The Tampa Bay Rays (40-18) visit the Boston Red Sox (29-27) in AL East play, at 7:10 PM ET on Friday.
The Red Sox (+121 underdog on the moneyline) take the field at home against the Rays (-142). The game’s total is set at 9.5.
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Rays vs Red Sox Betting Lines
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rays | -142 | +121 | 9.5 |
Rays Betting Insights
- The Rays have won 36, or 70.6%, of the 51 games they’ve played as favorites this season.
- Tampa Bay has entered 34 games this season favored by -142 or more and is 28-6 in those contests.
- Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Rays have a 58.7% chance to win.
- So far this season, Tampa Bay and its opponents have hit the over in 34 of 58 games with a total.
- The Rays are 34-24-0 ATS in their 58 games with a spread this season.
Rays Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 6-4 |
| Runs Per Game | 5.0 |
| HR | 12 |
| ERA | 5.22 |
| K/9 | 8.7 |
Red Sox Betting Insights
- The Red Sox have won in 15, or 48.4%, of the 31 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
- Boston has a mark of 11-5 in contests where sportsbooks favor it by +121 or worse on the moneyline.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Red Sox have a 45.2% chance of walking away with the win.
- Boston and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 34 of its 56 opportunities.
- In 56 games with a line this season, the Red Sox have a mark of 30-26-0 against the spread.
Red Sox Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 3-7 |
| Runs Per Game | 3.5 |
| HR | 7 |
| ERA | 3.71 |
| K/9 | 9.3 |
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Rays Probable Pitcher – Tyler Glasnow
- Glasnow helped his team cover the spread in his only opportunity this season as a starter.
- The right-hander last pitched on Saturday against the Los Angeles Dodgers, throwing 4 1/3 innings and giving up three earned runs.
- Glasnow’s team lost his only start as a favorite this season.
- Glasnow’s team lost in his only start this season.
- The only game started by Glasnow with a total this season hit the over.
Rays Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Adam | 23 | 23.1 | 33 | 3.09 | 6 | 6 |
| Colin Poche | 22 | 19.2 | 12 | 2.29 | 7 | 1 |
| Jake Diekman | 21 | 17 | 16 | 7.41 | 4 | 0 |
| Kevin Kelly | 21 | 26 | 19 | 4.15 | 6 | 2 |
| Jalen Beeks | 14 | 28.1 | 27 | 4.45 | 2 | 1 |
Red Sox Probable Pitcher – Garrett Whitlock
- Whitlock makes the start for the Red Sox, his fifth of the season. He is 2-2 with a 5.14 ERA and 15 strikeouts through 21 2/3 innings pitched.
- The righty last appeared on Saturday against the Arizona Diamondbacks, when he tossed five innings, allowing one earned run while giving up three hits.
- Whitlock is looking to secure his fourth start of five or more innings this year in this outing.
- The Red Sox were the underdog on the moneyline for two Whitlock starts this season — they lost both.
- Whitlock’s team has a 2-2 record in his starts this season.
- Whitlock’s starts with a set total this season have gone over the run total in two of four contests.
Red Sox Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Winckowski | 19 | 34.2 | 26 | 2.08 | 7 | 2 |
| Ryan Brasier | 18 | 21 | 18 | 7.29 | 1 | 1 |
| Kenley Jansen | 16 | 16.2 | 18 | 3.24 | 0 | 11 |
| Chris Martin | 16 | 15.2 | 11 | 1.72 | 9 | 0 |
| Kutter Crawford | 8 | 30.2 | 30 | 3.52 | 2 | 0 |
Rays Hitting Trends
- The Rays have a 25-9 record in games this season when they belt at least two home runs.
- Tampa Bay is 20-2 in games this season when it has had five or more extra-base hits.
- The team is 32-18 in the games this season it has put up eight or more hits.
- Tampa Bay has a 33-13 record in games this season when it put up at least five runs.
- The Rays have drawn at least five walks in 17 games this season, and are 14-3 in those contests.
Red Sox Hitting Trends
- They’ve hit two or more homers in 21 games this season and are 13-8 in those matchups.
- In 19 games with five or more extra-base hits this season, it has a record of 11-8.
- In 41 games this season with eight or more hits, they have a record of 22-19.
- Boston has won 25 of its 33 games this season in which it scored more than four runs.
- They have won 10 of their 17 games this season in which they’ve drawn more than four free passes.
Rays vs. Red Sox Prediction
Moneyline Pick: Rays (-142)
Over/Under Pick: Under (9.5)
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm derived from offensive performance metrics and probable starting pitchers.
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