MLB Baseball

BAL vs TB Prediction

August 16, 2026

10,000 Monte Carlo simulations

BAL vs TB prediction for August 16, 2026: Our Monte Carlo simulation ran 10,000 game iterations and projects TB 2.6 - BAL 2.8. BAL is favored with a 51.1% win probability. The run line is -1.5 and the total is 7.5. Model projects 5.4 total runs.

TB
2.6
Projected Score
VS O/U 7.5
BAL
2.8
Projected Score
Win Probability
48.9%
51.1%
TBBAL
-1.5
Run Line (TB)
7.5
Total Line
10,000
Simulations
Calibrated accuracy at this confidence: 51.6% (3,320 games)

Projected Runs Range 10th – 90th percentile

BAL
135
TB
135
FINALTB 2 — BAL 10
Projected
TB 2.6 — BAL 2.8
Actual
TB 2 — BAL 10

Starting Pitcher Matchup

Trevor Rogers L
BAL
FF45% · 94
CH22% · 87
ST13% · 78
usagewhiffbar labels show usage · mph
FF45%94 mph21% whiff
CH22%87 mph22% whiff
ST13%78 mph30% whiff
Freddy Peralta R
TB
FF53% · 94
CH22% · 87
CU13% · 79
usagewhiffbar labels show usage · mph
FF53%94 mph18% whiff
CH22%87 mph26% whiff
CU13%79 mph34% whiff

Weather Impact

Tropicana Field
88°F6 mph windRoof: closed
HR: 1.000 Total: 1.000
Indoor (neutral)

Bullpen Comparison

BAL
4.41ERA
3.97FIP
8.59K/9
3.75BB/9
1.34WHIP
TB
3.86ERA
3.90FIP
8.97K/9
2.80BB/9
1.17WHIP

Betting Edges

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First 5 Innings & NRFI

BAL F5
1.5 runs
41.2% win
TB F5
1.3 runs
34.6% win
F5 Total
2.9
NRFI
66.4%
YRFI
33.6%
Avg 1st Inn Runs
0.61

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Injury Report

BAL8 injured
Felix Bautista RP60-DAY-IL
Samuel Basallo C10-DAY-IL
Blaze Alexander 3B10-DAY-IL
Ryan Helsley RP60-DAY-IL
Colin Selby RP60-DAY-IL
Ryan Mountcastle 1B60-DAY-IL
+2 more
TB8 injured
Cole Sulser RP15-DAY-IL
Edwin Uceta RP60-DAY-IL
Jake Fraley RF60-DAY-IL
Griffin Jax SP15-DAY-IL
Shane McClanahan SP15-DAY-IL
Gavin Lux LF60-DAY-IL
+2 more

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How this prediction was generated: This page shows output from the Olympus Bets MLB Baseball Monte Carlo engine. Each game is simulated 10,000 times using real-time team data, injury reports, and current odds. Probabilities are calibrated using Bayesian methods and sized via the Kelly Criterion. Probabilities are calibrated using Bayesian methods and sized via the Kelly Criterion. Full methodology →
Permanent record: this game page is retired 90 days after the event. The full graded MLB 2026 record — every pick, win rate, units and ROI — lives on the MLB 2026 season report card.

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