The Tampa Bay Rays (66-44) will look to keep a three-game winning streak alive when they visit the New York Yankees (55-52) at 7:05 PM ET on Wednesday.
The Rays are an underdog (+100 on the moneyline) when they visit the Yankees (-119). The over/under in the game is 7.5 total runs.
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Yankees vs Rays Betting Lines
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yankees | -119 | +100 | 7.5 |
Yankees Betting Insights
- The Yankees have entered the game as favorites 69 times this season and won 40, or 58%, of those games.
- New York has a record of 35-21 in games when sportsbooks favor them by at least -119 on the moneyline.
- The implied probability of a win from the Yankees, based on the moneyline, is 54.3%.
- So far this season, New York and its opponents have hit the over in 47 of 107 games with a total.
- The Yankees are 54-53-0 against the spread this season.
Yankees Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 5-5 |
| Runs Per Game | 3.8 |
| HR | 12 |
| ERA | 4.40 |
| K/9 | 9.2 |
Rays Betting Insights
- The Rays have been chosen as underdogs in 19 games this year and have walked away with the win seven times (36.8%) in those games.
- Tampa Bay has a win-loss record of 3-12 when favored by +100 or worse by oddsmakers this year.
- The Rays have an implied victory probability of 50% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
- Tampa Bay and its opponents have gone over in 56 of its 110 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
- The Rays have an against the spread record of 60-50-0 in 110 games with a line this season.
Rays Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 6-4 |
| Runs Per Game | 4.2 |
| HR | 15 |
| ERA | 4.35 |
| K/9 | 10.0 |
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Yankees Probable Pitcher – Gerrit Cole
- Cole and his team are 12-10-0 ATS this season when he starts.
- The right-hander allowed three hits in seven scoreless innings pitched against the Baltimore Orioles on Friday.
- Cole has five starts in a row of five innings or more.
- He has made 22 appearances and finished five of them without allowing an earned run.
- Cole’s team has been victorious in 75% of the games he’s started as the moneyline favorite with a record of 15-5.
- Cole’s team has won 15 of his 22 starts this season.
- Out of Cole’s 22 starts with a total this season, seven have hit the over.
Yankees Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wandy Peralta | 45 | 39.1 | 32 | 2.29 | 14 | 4 |
| Clay Holmes | 41 | 40.2 | 50 | 1.77 | 5 | 14 |
| Keynan Middleton | 38 | 36.1 | 47 | 3.96 | 5 | 2 |
| Albert Abreu | 35 | 45 | 50 | 4.00 | 3 | 0 |
| Michael King | 34 | 54 | 62 | 3.17 | 6 | 6 |
Rays Probable Pitcher – Shane McClanahan
- McClanahan gets the start for the Rays, his 21st of the season. He is 11-1 with a 3.00 ERA and 118 strikeouts in 111 2/3 innings pitched.
- The left-hander’s most recent appearance was on Saturday against the Houston Astros, when he went five innings, surrendering three earned runs while giving up eight hits.
- McClanahan is trying to pick up his 17th start of five or more innings this season in this game.
- In three of his appearances this season he did not surrender an earned run.
- The Rays were named the moneyline underdog for one McClanahan start this season — they won.
- McClanahan’s team is 15-5 over his 20 starts.
- McClanahan has started 20 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season. The teams have combined to go over the run total in 12 of them.
Rays Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Adam | 43 | 43 | 53 | 2.51 | 10 | 10 |
| Colin Poche | 42 | 38.2 | 32 | 2.56 | 13 | 1 |
| Jake Diekman | 41 | 33.1 | 39 | 4.32 | 7 | 0 |
| Kevin Kelly | 39 | 46.1 | 38 | 2.91 | 9 | 2 |
| Robert Stephenson | 38 | 33.1 | 45 | 3.78 | 8 | 0 |
Yankees Hitting Trends
- The Yankees have hit two or more dingers in 57 games this season, and are 43-14 in those outings.
- New York is 13-2 in games this season when it has put up five or more extra-base hits.
- The team is 44-22 in the games this season it has put up eight or more hits.
- New York is 42-12 in games this season when it scored five or more runs.
- The Yankees are 18-11 in games this season when they have drawn five or more walks.
Rays Hitting Trends
- They are 37-13 this season when they hit two or more home runs in a game.
- Tampa Bay has gone 26-3 this season when collecting five or more extra-base hits as a team.
- In 74 games this season with eight or more hits, they have a record of 49-25.
- Tampa Bay has a 48-18 record this season when scoring five or more runs in a game.
- They have a 21-6 record this season when drawing five or more walks in a game.
Yankees vs. Rays Prediction
Moneyline Pick: Rays (+100)
Over/Under Pick: Over (7.5)
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm derived from offensive performance metrics and probable starting pitchers.
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