Tuesday, May 6, 7:10 PM on MAS2, SUN

Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida

Baltimore Orioles - Tillman, C (3-1) vs. Tampa Bay Rays - Archer, C (2-1)

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On Tuesday night, the Baltimore Orioles will travel to Tropicana Field in Tampa Bay to take on the Rays. The Orioles will send Chris Tillman to the mound for the start to take on Chris Archer.

The 26-year-old Tillman has gotten off to a great start for the Orioles this season, going 3-1 with a 3.68 ERA with 15 earned runs allowed on 37 hits and 12 walks in 36 2/3 innings. He has also recorded 35 strikeouts and has a .250 BAA. Aside from a terrible outing against the Toronto Blue Jays where he allowed 7 earned runs (and still got the win), he has been nearly unhittable. Against the current members of the Tampa Bay Rays, he has allowed 30 hits in 136 at-bats with 9 home runs allowed. Evan Longoria has 4 home runs and a .417 average and Ben Zobrist has 3 home runs with a .172 average.

The 25-year-old Archer is 2-1 this season with a 4.84 ERA. He has allowed 19 earned runs on 37 hits and 10 walks in 35 1/3 innings. He has been roughed up in 2 of his starts for 12 earned runs in 9 2/3 innings and has otherwise pitched well. Against the current members of the Orioles, Archer has given up 20 hits in 72 at-bats with 1 home run to Chris Davis.

Baltimore Orioles Betting Trends

Baltimore Orioles are 13-15-1 against the Over/Under

Run Differential for Baltimore Orioles is -0.2

Tampa Bay Rays Betting Trends

Tampa Bay Rays are 19-12-1 against the Over/Under

Run differential for Tampa Bay Rays is -0.2

Injuries to Watch

Baltimore Orioles

04/26/14 1B Chris Davis Oblique 15-day DL (4/26)
04/03/14 P Edgmer Escalo Shoulder 60-day DL (3/30)
03/31/14 LF Francisco Peguero Wrist 15-day DL (3/21)
03/31/14 3B Michael Almanzar Arm 15-day DL (3/23)
03/28/14 LF Nolan Reimold Neck 60-day DL (3/26)

Tampa Bay Rays

04/13/14 P Alex Cobb Oblique 15-day DL (4/13)
04/08/14 P Matt Moore Elbow 15-day DL (4/8), out for season
03/30/14 2B Tim Beckham Knee 15-day DL (3/30)
03/28/14 P Jeremy Hellickson Elbow 15-day DL (3/30)

Tony's Pick: Take Baltimore

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