Diamondbacks vs. Rays Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 18
The Arizona Diamondbacks and Tampa Bay Rays will meet on Sunday at Tropicana Field, at 1:40 p.m. ET, with Ketel Marte and Yandy Diaz among those expected to step up at the plate. The Diamondbacks are listed as -117 moneyline favorites for this matchup with the Rays (-102). Arizona is the run-line favorite (-1.5). The over/under is 7.5 runs for this matchup (with -111 odds on the over and -110 odds to go under).
Here's everything you need from a betting perspective on the Diamondbacks-Rays game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.
Diamondbacks vs. Rays Game Information & Odds
- When: Sunday, August 18, 2024 at 1:40 p.m. ET
- Where: Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida
- How to Watch on TV: BSSUN
Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Run Line | Favorite Run Line Odds | Underdog Run Line Odds |
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Diamondbacks | -117 | -102 | 7.5 | -111 | -110 | -1.5 | +144 | -172 |
Diamondbacks vs. Rays Prediction
- Score Prediction: Diamondbacks 7, Rays 6
- Total Prediction: Over 7.5 runs
- Win Probabilities: Diamondbacks 50%, Rays 50%
Diamondbacks vs. Rays Betting Insights
- This season, the Diamondbacks have been favored 61 times and won 38, or 62.3%, of those games.
- Arizona has a record of 36-22 in games when sportsbooks favor them by at least -117 on the moneyline.
- The bookmakers' moneyline implies a 53.9% chance of a victory for the Diamondbacks.
- The Rays have been victorious in 28, or 46.7%, of the 60 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
- This season, Tampa Bay has been victorious 18 times in 43 chances when named as an underdog of at least -102 or worse on the moneyline.
- The Rays have an implied victory probability of 50.5% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup.
Diamondbacks Recent Betting Performance
- The Diamondbacks have a 5-3 record over the eight games they were a moneyline favorite in their last 10 matchups.
- Over their last 10 matchups (all 10 of them had set totals), the Diamondbacks and their opponents combined to go over the run total five times.
- The Diamondbacks have a 5-5-0 record against the spread over their past 10 games.
Diamondbacks Recent Stats
Stat | Avg/Total |
---|---|
Record | 7-3 |
Runs Per Game | 6.0 |
HR | 14 |
ERA | 3.78 |
K/9 | 8.8 |
Diamondbacks Player Insights
- Marte has put up a team-high batting average of .298, while leading the Diamondbacks in home runs (30) and runs batted in (81).
- Marte is eighth in home runs and 12th in RBI among all batters in the majors.
- Corbin Carroll is batting .219 with 16 doubles, 11 triples, 12 home runs and 53 walks.
- Carroll ranks 124th in homers in MLB, and 104th in RBI.
- Josh Bell has 22 doubles, two triples, 18 home runs and 39 walks while hitting .240.
- Lourdes Gurriel Jr. is batting .269 with 18 doubles, a triple, 14 home runs and 20 walks.
Diamondbacks Team Props
Hits O/U | Total Bases O/U | HR O/U | RBI O/U | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Jake McCarthy | 0.5 (-220) | 1.5 () | - | 0.5 (+230) |
Geraldo Perdomo | 0.5 (-220) | 1.5 () | - | 0.5 (+295) |
Lourdes Gurriel Jr. | 0.5 (-270) | 1.5 (+115) | - | 0.5 (+170) |
Josh Bell | 0.5 (-210) | 1.5 (+140) | - | 0.5 (+170) |
Ketel Marte | 0.5 (-265) | 1.5 (+105) | - | 0.5 (+165) |
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Rays Recent Betting Performance
- In nine games as underdogs over the last 10 matchups, the Rays have a record of 3-6.
- In their last 10 games with a total, the Rays and their opponents have combined to hit the over three times.
- The Rays are 6-4-0 ATS over their last 10 games.
Rays Recent Stats
Stat | Avg/Total |
---|---|
Record | 4-6 |
Runs Per Game | 3.1 |
HR | 5 |
ERA | 3.40 |
K/9 | 8.9 |
Rays Player Insights
- Diaz has posted a team-high batting average of .273 while pacing the Rays in runs batted in with a mark of 54.
- In all of the big leagues, Diaz is 158th in homers and 75th in RBI.
- Diaz has collected a hit in four straight games. In his last five games he is hitting .300 with a double, a walk and three RBI.
- Christopher Morel's 20 home runs pace his team.
- Morel is currently 32nd in homers and 82nd in RBI in the major leagues.
- Brandon Lowe is hitting .252 with 15 doubles, two triples, 15 home runs and 28 walks.
- Jose Caballero has 18 doubles, a triple, eight home runs and 20 walks while hitting .235.
Rays Team Props
Hits O/U | Total Bases O/U | HR O/U | RBI O/U | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yandy Díaz | 1.5 (+195) | 1.5 (+115) | - | 0.5 (+195) |
Josh Lowe | 0.5 (-200) | 1.5 () | - | 0.5 (+160) |
Brandon Lowe | 0.5 (-195) | 0.5 () | - | 0.5 (+185) |
Dylan Carlson | 0.5 (-150) | 0.5 (-150) | - | 0.5 (+245) |
Kameron Misner | 0.5 (-110) | 0.5 (-110) | - | 0.5 (+265) |
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