Baltimore Orioles vs Tampa Bay Rays Final — August 17, 2026
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About these numbers
Margin of each of the last 10 games this season, oldest to newest (gold = won). Hover a bar for the score margin.
Distance is straight-line from each team's home arena; time-zone change is at game time. Rest counts days since each team's previous game.
The pre-game matchup
The Orioles visited the Rays on Monday, August 17 at 6:05 PM ET.
The total closed 7.5, unchanged from the open. After removing the vig, the closing moneyline (Orioles +140, Rays -163) prices the Orioles at 40% and the Rays at 60%.
Written from the numbers available before kickoff.
Result
Final score and result vs the closing line
Baltimore Orioles 6, Tampa Bay Rays 7
Tampa Bay Rays won by 1.
- Against the closing spread (Tampa Bay Rays -1.5): Baltimore Orioles covered.
- Combined score 13 vs the closing total of 7.5: Over.
- Tampa Bay Rays closed at -163 on the moneyline (a 60% no-vig market-implied chance).
Market
Closing line and line movement
Orioles +1.5 (-165)
Orioles +1.5 (-164)
Rays -159 59%
Rays -163 60%
Consensus of US sportsbooks. Open = first line after both teams' previous games; Close = consensus at kickoff. Percentages are the moneyline's no-vig market-implied chances.
Matchup
Head-to-head
The teams have met 48 times since 2023: the Orioles won 30 and the Rays 18.
| Date | Score | Line | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2026 | Orioles 10, Rays 2 Orioles won | ||
| Aug 15, 2026 | Orioles 4, Rays 3 Orioles won | ||
| Aug 14, 2026 | Orioles 6, Rays 5 Orioles won | ||
| May 27, 2026 | Rays 2, Orioles 11 Orioles won | ||
| May 26, 2026 | Rays 1, Orioles 6 Orioles won |
Meetings since 2023, most recent first. Line and total are the consensus closing numbers where line history is available.
Teams
Baltimore Orioles
- Baltimore Orioles team stats
- Baltimore Orioles 10, New York Yankees 2 (Sep 25)
- Toronto Blue Jays 2, Baltimore Orioles 4 (Sep 23)
- Milwaukee Brewers 3, Baltimore Orioles 0 (Sep 20)
Tampa Bay Rays
More MLB games on August 17, 2026
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- Atlanta Braves 2, Minnesota Twins 4 (Aug 17)
- Chicago White Sox 5, Chicago Cubs 7 (Aug 17)
- Los Angeles Dodgers 11, Colorado Rockies 5 (Aug 17)
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