Orioles vs Rays MLB Player Prop Picks (Jun 19)

The Tampa Bay Rays (41–33) host the Baltimore Orioles (31–42) for the final game of a four-game series Thursday evening at George M. Steinbrenner Field. First pitch is scheduled for 7:35 p.m. ET. The Rays are favored after back-to-back wins and look to close the series strong behind ace Drew Rasmussen, while Baltimore aims to salvage a split with veteran Charlie Morton on the mound.

• The Rays rallied from behind to win Game 3 in a 12–8 shootout and lead the series 2–1.
• Tampa Bay sends Drew Rasmussen (6–4, 2.55 ERA, 62 K) to the mound; Baltimore counters with Charlie Morton (3–7, 6.05 ERA, 67 K).
• The over/under is set at 8.5 runs, with both teams showing recent scoring variance in AL East matchups.

Baltimore Orioles Player Prop Pick: Charlie Morton

Baltimore continues to struggle for consistency on both sides. The offense is middle-of-the-pack in OPS (.703), while Charlie Morton has not found form, allowing 6+ hits in seven of his last nine starts. Their bullpen has been overworked and has a 4.58 ERA over the last two weeks.

• Morton’s 1.66 WHIP and .278 opponent batting average signal constant contact against.
• Tampa Bay’s lineup has produced 10+ hits in two straight games.
• Even in quality starts, Morton regularly allows high hit totals.

Tampa Bay Rays Player Prop Pick: Drew Rasmussen

Tampa Bay boasts a top-tier rotation and bullpen, led by Rasmussen’s efficiency and a versatile lineup. The offense is powered by the emerging bat of Junior Caminero and the consistency of Brandon Lowe. The Rays are 22–13 at home and rank top-10 in team ERA and WHIP.

• Rasmussen averages 7.5 K/9 and has surpassed five strikeouts in four of his last six starts.
• Baltimore ranks bottom five in team walk rate and top 10 in strikeouts vs right-handers.
• Rasmussen thrives at home, holding opposing hitters to a .196 average.