Marlins vs. Rays Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 29

Updated Aug. 29, 2023 6:11 p.m. ET

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Jake Burger and the Miami Marlins hit the field on Tuesday at LoanDepot park against Aaron Civale, who is starting for the Tampa Bay Rays. First pitch will be at 6:40 PM ET for the first game of a two-game series. The favored Marlins have -121 moneyline odds against the underdog Rays, who are listed at +102. Miami is a 1.5-run favorite (at +172 odds). The total for the game is set at 7.5 runs.

The starting pitchers are Sandy Alcantara (6-11) for the Miami Marlins, and Civale (6-3) for the Tampa Bay Rays.

Here's everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Marlins-Rays game, from the point spread, moneyline, Over/Under and expert picks (odds via FOX Bet):

Marlins vs. Rays Game Information & Odds

• When: Tuesday, August 29, 2023 at 6:40 PM ET
• Where: LoanDepot park in Miami, Florida
• How to Watch on TV: BSFL

Marlins vs. Rays Prediction

• Score Prediction: Rays 5, Marlins 4
• Total Prediction: Over 7.5 runs
• Win Probabilities: Marlins 52%, Rays 48%

Marlins vs. Rays Betting Insights

• This season, the Marlins have been favored 62 times and won 36, or 58.1%, of those games.
• Miami has a record of 32-18 in games when oddsmakers favor them by at least -121 on the moneyline.
• The Marlins have a 54.8% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
• The Rays have been victorious in nine, or 39.1%, of the 23 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
• This year, Tampa Bay has won three of 14 games when listed as at least +102 or worse on the moneyline.
• The Rays have an implied victory probability of 49.5% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.

Marlins Recent Betting Performance

• The Marlins have a 1-2 record across the three games they were favored on the moneyline in their last 10 matchups.
• In their last 10 matchups, the Marlins and their opponents combined to go over the run total three times (all 10 of the games had set totals).
• The Marlins' ATS record is 2-8-0 over their past 10 games.

Marlins Recent Stats

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Marlins Player Insights

• Luis Arraez paces the Marlins with a .350 batting average.
• Arraez ranks 284th in home runs and 87th in RBI among all batters in baseball.
• Jorge Soler has hit 35 home runs with 71 RBI. Both lead his team.
• Soler is fifth in home runs and 39th in RBI in the major leagues.
• Soler heads into this game looking for his third game in a row with a hit. In his last five games he is hitting .190 with a double, three home runs and four RBI.
• Josh Bell is hitting .242 with 22 doubles, 19 home runs and 53 walks.
• Bryan De La Cruz has 28 doubles, 16 home runs and 36 walks while hitting .256.

Marlins Team Props

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Rays Recent Betting Performance

• Over the past 10 games, the Rays have been underdogs twice and won both contests.
• The Rays and their opponents have combined to hit the over seven times in their last 10 games with a total.
• The Rays have seven wins against the spread in their last 10 chances.

Rays Recent Stats

Rays Player Insights

• Yandy Diaz leads the Rays with a .326 batting average.
• Diaz's home run total places him 88th in the big leagues, and he ranks 56th in RBI.
• Randy Arozarena is batting .262 with 14 doubles, two triples, 20 home runs and 65 walks.
• Arozarena is 54th among all hitters in the big leagues in homers, and 37th in RBI.
• Isaac Paredes leads the Rays in home runs (26) and runs batted in (80).
• Josh Lowe has 23 doubles, two triples, 17 home runs and 23 walks while batting .280.

Rays Team Props

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