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Brandon Lowe and the Tampa Bay Rays will try to defeat Brent Rooker and the Oakland Athletics at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on Monday at 9:40 p.m. ET. The favored Rays have -122 moneyline odds to win against the underdog Athletics, who are listed at +102. Tampa Bay is the favorite on the run line (-1.5). The total is 7.5 runs for the contest (with -103 odds to go over and -117 odds on the under).
Here's everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Rays-Athletics game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.
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Rays vs. Athletics Game Information & Odds
- When: Monday, August 19, 2024 at 9:40 p.m. ET
- Where: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum in Oakland, California
- How to Watch on TV: NBCS-CA
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Run Line | Favorite Run Line Odds | Underdog Run Line Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rays | -122 | +102 | 7.5 | -103 | -117 | -1.5 | +138 | -165 |
Rays vs. Athletics Prediction
- Score Prediction: Athletics 6, Rays 5
- Total Prediction: Over 7.5 runs
- Win Probabilities: Rays 52%, Athletics 48%
Rays vs. Athletics Betting Insights
- This season, the Rays have won 30 out of the 58 games, or 51.7%, in which they've been favored.
- Tampa Bay is 24-19 this season when entering a game favored by -122 or more on the moneyline.
- The oddsmakers' moneyline implies a 55% chance of a victory for the Rays.
- The Athletics have been underdogs in 108 games this season and have come away with the win 41 times (38%) in those contests.
- Oakland has a win-loss record of 35-66 when favored by +102 or worse by bookmakers this year.
- The Athletics have an implied victory probability of 49.5% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
Rays Recent Betting Performance
- In the last 10 games, the Rays were listed as the moneyline favorite by bookmakers just once, a game they won.
- In their last 10 matchups -- all had a set run total -- the Rays and their opponents combined to hit the over on the total four times.
- The Rays' ATS record is 7-3-0 over their past 10 games.
Rays Recent Stats
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 5-5 |
| Runs Per Game | 3.7 |
| HR | 6 |
| ERA | 3.35 |
| K/9 | 9.1 |
Rays Player Insights
- Yandy Diaz comes into Monday's game as the Rays top run producer, delivering 54 RBI while crushing 10 homers in 2024. His .273 average is also best on the squad.
- In all of the majors, Diaz is 158th in homers and 77th in RBI.
- Christopher Morel has shown off his power as he paces his team with 20 home runs.
- Morel ranks 33rd in home runs and 82nd in RBI on the year.
- Lowe is hitting .256 with 15 doubles, two triples, 16 home runs and 29 walks.
- Lowe has at least one base hit in three straight games. In his last five games he is hitting .238 with a double, two home runs, two walks and five RBI.
- Jose Caballero is hitting .235 with 19 doubles, a triple, eight home runs and 21 walks.
Rays Team Props
| Hits O/U | Total Bases O/U | HR O/U | RBI O/U | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yandy Díaz | 0.5 (-245) | 1.5 (+130) | - | 0.5 (+215) |
| Dylan Carlson | 0.5 (-145) | 0.5 (-145) | - | 0.5 (+220) |
| Rob Brantly | 0.5 (-140) | 0.5 (-140) | - | 0.5 (+215) |
| Alex Jackson | 0.5 (-105) | 0.5 (-105) | - | 0.5 (+270) |
| Jose Caballero | 0.5 (-190) | 0.5 (-190) | - | 0.5 (+205) |
Learn more about this Rays vs. Athletics matchup on Fox Sports.
Athletics Recent Betting Performance
- The Athletics have played as underdogs in eight of their past 10 games and won five of those contests.
- When it comes to hitting the over, the Athletics and their opponents are 4-6-0 in their last 10 games with a total.
- The Athletics have five wins against the spread in their last 10 chances.
Athletics Recent Stats
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 6-4 |
| Runs Per Game | 3.5 |
| HR | 7 |
| ERA | 3.64 |
| K/9 | 8.1 |
Athletics Player Insights
- Rooker paces the Athletics in home runs (29), runs batted in (83) and has recorded a team-high batting average of .292.
- Among all batters in the majors, Rooker's home run total is ninth and his RBI tally ranks 11th.
- JJ Bleday is batting .244 with 33 doubles, four triples, 15 home runs and 52 walks.
- Bleday is 89th in homers and 127th in RBI among all MLB hitters this year.
- Shea Langeliers is batting .225 with 15 doubles, two triples, 22 home runs and 31 walks.
- Lawrence Butler is hitting .240 with 15 doubles, two triples, 13 home runs and 26 walks.
Athletics Team Props
| Hits O/U | Total Bases O/U | HR O/U | RBI O/U | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miguel Andújar | 0.5 (-225) | 1.5 (+145) | - | 0.5 (+205) |
| Shea Langeliers | 0.5 (-150) | 0.5 (-150) | - | 0.5 (+200) |
| Brent Rooker | 0.5 (-175) | 0.5 (-175) | - | 0.5 (+195) |
| Lawrence Butler | 0.5 (-180) | 0.5 (-180) | - | 0.5 (+260) |
| Max Schuemann | 0.5 (-115) | 0.5 (-115) | - | 0.5 (+350) |
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