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Latvala has long been at odds with Ray’s leadership, in particular owner Stuart Sternberg. In February Latvala said the team was lying to residents when it said Pinellas commissioners were at fault for the stadium deal falling through.

Pepiot has been excellent on the road (2.83 ERA in 2025, 2.94 ERA since 2023), and the 27-year-old righty has good numbers against Baltimore. Per ESPN, current Orioles own a whiff-laden .637 OPS against him.