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Taj Bradley takes the mound for the Tampa Bay Rays on Friday at Tropicana Field against Josh Naylor and the Cleveland Guardians. First pitch is at 6:50 PM ET. The Rays have been listed as -134 moneyline favorites in this matchup with the Guardians (+114). Tampa Bay (-1.5) is the favorite on the run line. The total for the contest has been set at 7.5 runs.
Here is everything you need from a betting perspective on the Rays-Guardians game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.
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Rays vs. Guardians Game Information & Odds
- When: Friday, July 12, 2024 at 6:50 PM ET
- Where: Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida
- How to Watch on TV: Apple TV+
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Run Line | Favorite Run Line Odds | Underdog Run Line Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rays | -134 | +114 | 7.5 | -108 | -112 | -1.5 | +155 | -186 |
Rays vs. Guardians Prediction
- Score Prediction: Guardians 5, Rays 4
- Total Prediction: Over 7.5 runs
- Win Probabilities: Rays 52%, Guardians 48%
Rays vs. Guardians Betting Insights
- The Rays have entered the game as favorites 50 times this season and won 25, or 50%, of those games.
- Tampa Bay is 14-12 this season when entering a game favored by -134 or more on the moneyline.
- The moneyline for this contest implies a 57.3% chance of a victory for the Rays.
- The Guardians have been victorious in 15, or 53.6%, of the 28 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
- This season, Cleveland has been victorious eight times in 14 chances when named as an underdog of at least +114 or worse on the moneyline.
- The Guardians have an implied victory probability of 46.7% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup.
Rays Recent Betting Performance
- The Rays have a 2-3 record across the five games they were a moneyline favorite in their last 10 matchups.
- In their last 10 matchups (all had set totals), the Rays combined with their opponents to hit the over on the total four times.
- The Rays' ATS record is 6-4-0 over their past 10 games.
Rays Recent Stats
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 5-5 |
| Runs Per Game | 3.8 |
| HR | 11 |
| ERA | 3.98 |
| K/9 | 8.8 |
Rays Player Insights
- Isaac Paredes has put up a team-high 15 home runs and 50 runs batted in.
- Paredes' home runs put him 35th in MLB, and he ranks 36th in RBI.
- Yandy Diaz has a club-high .272 batting average.
- Diaz ranks 136th in home runs and 59th in RBI among all hitters in baseball.
- Diaz enters this game looking for his sixth game in a row with a hit. During his last five outings he is batting .421 with three doubles, a home run, two walks and four RBI.
- Randy Arozarena has 16 doubles, 12 home runs and 41 walks while hitting .203.
- Arozarena is on a three-game hitting streak entering this contest. During his last five outings he is hitting .294 with two doubles, a home run, a walk and two RBI.
- Richard Palacios is hitting .247 with eight doubles, four home runs and 31 walks.
Rays Team Props
| Hits O/U | Total Bases O/U | HR O/U | RBI O/U | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yandy Díaz | 1.5 (+150) | 1.5 (-105) | 0.5 (+550) | 0.5 (+220) |
| Isaac Paredes | 0.5 (-205) | 1.5 (+130) | 0.5 (+400) | 0.5 (+140) |
| Josh Lowe | 0.5 (-205) | 1.5 (+145) | 0.5 (+550) | 0.5 (+180) |
| Randy Arozarena | 0.5 (-240) | 1.5 (+115) | 0.5 (+450) | 0.5 (+180) |
| Brandon Lowe | 0.5 (-195) | 1.5 (+130) | 0.5 (+370) | 0.5 (+190) |
Learn more about this Rays vs. Guardians matchup on Fox Sports.
Guardians Recent Betting Performance
- Over the past 10 games, the Guardians have been underdogs just once and lost that contest.
- The Guardians and their opponents have combined to hit the over eight times in their last 10 games with a total.
- The Guardians have won one of their last 10 games against the spread.
Guardians Recent Stats
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 5-5 |
| Runs Per Game | 4.3 |
| HR | 12 |
| ERA | 5.32 |
| K/9 | 9.8 |
Guardians Player Insights
- Jose Ramirez leads the Guardians with 23 long balls and runs batted in, driving in 77.
- Among all hitters in the majors, Ramirez ranks fifth in homers and second in RBI.
- Naylor is hitting .248 with 16 doubles, 22 home runs and 34 walks.
- Among all major league hitters, Naylor is seventh in home runs and fourth in RBI.
- Steven Kwan paces the Guardians' lineup with a .361 batting average.
- Andres Gimenez is hitting .249 with 13 doubles, a triple, five home runs and 16 walks.
Guardians Team Props
| Hits O/U | Total Bases O/U | HR O/U | RBI O/U | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Naylor | 0.5 (-250) | 1.5 (+120) | 0.5 (+425) | 0.5 (+140) |
| Will Brennan | 0.5 (-210) | 1.5 () | 0.5 (+800) | 0.5 (+225) |
| José Ramírez | 0.5 (-235) | 1.5 (+115) | 0.5 (+425) | 0.5 (+150) |
| Steven Kwan | 1.5 (+170) | 1.5 (+115) | 0.5 (+1000) | 0.5 (+240) |
| Jhonkensy Noel | 0.5 (-165) | 0.5 (-165) | 0.5 (+425) | 0.5 (+185) |
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