Rays vs. Marlins Prediction, Odds, Picks - July 31

Rays vs. Marlins Prediction, Odds, Picks - July 31

Updated Jul. 31, 2024 12:00 p.m. ET

Christopher Morel and the Tampa Bay Rays will look to get the better of Roddery Munoz, the Miami Marlins' named starter, on Wednesday at 12:10 PM ET. The favored Rays have -250 moneyline odds against the underdog Marlins, who are listed at +206. Tampa Bay (-1.5) is the favorite on the run line. The total for the matchup has been set at 7.5 runs.

Here is everything you need from a betting perspective on the Rays-Marlins game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Rays vs. Marlins Game Information & Odds

  • When: Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at 12:10 PM 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
Rays -250 +206 7.5 -103 -118 -1.5 -120 +100

Rays vs. Marlins Prediction

  • Score Prediction: Rays 4, Marlins 3
  • Total Prediction: Under 7.5 runs
  • Win Probabilities: Rays 58%, Marlins 42%

Rays vs. Marlins Betting Insights

  • The Rays have won 29, or 51.8%, of the 56 games they've played as favorites this season.
  • Tampa Bay has played as favorites of -250 or more twice this season and split those games.
  • The bookmakers' moneyline implies a 71.4% chance of a victory for the Rays.
  • The Marlins have been victorious in 35, or 38.5%, of the 91 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
  • Miami has a mark of 2-6 in contests where sportsbooks favor it by +206 or worse on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Marlins have a 32.7% chance of walking away with the win.
FINAL
MIA 6 · TB 2
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RUN LINE
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TOTAL
Miami Marlins
MIA
Tampa Bay Rays
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Rays Recent Betting Performance

  • The Rays went 2-2 across the four games they were a moneyline favorite in their last 10 matchups.
  • Over their last 10 matchups, the Rays and their opponents combined to hit the over six times (all 10 of the games had set totals).
  • The Rays have gone 8-2-0 against the spread over their past 10 games.

Rays Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 7-3
Runs Per Game 5.3
HR 14
ERA 2.53
K/9 8.7

Rays Player Insights

  • Yandy Diaz is the Rays best hitter so far this season, hitting at a team-leading .271 clip along with nine homers and 49 RBI.
  • Of all hitters in the majors, Diaz ranks 144th in home runs and 67th in RBI.
  • Christopher Morel has hit 19 home runs with 52 runs batted in. Both are team-highs.
  • Morel ranks 23rd in home runs and 56th in RBI among all hitters in MLB.
  • Richard Palacios has eight doubles, a triple, five home runs and 41 walks while batting .233.
  • Brandon Lowe has 11 doubles, two triples, 12 home runs and 25 walks while batting .262.
  • Lowe brings a three-game streak with at least one hit into this one. In his last five games he is batting .563 with five doubles, a home run, four walks and five RBI.

Rays Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Jose Caballero 0.5 (-195) 1.5 (+150) 0.5 (+650) 0.5 (+170)
Christopher Morel 0.5 (-190) 1.5 (+130) 0.5 (+370) 0.5 (+165)
Brandon Lowe 0.5 (-190) 1.5 (+125) 0.5 (+390) 0.5 (+190)
Josh Lowe 0.5 (-195) 1.5 () 0.5 (+550) 0.5 (+175)
Yandy Díaz 1.5 (+175) 1.5 (+105) 0.5 (+550) 0.5 (+195)

Learn more about this Rays vs. Marlins matchup on Fox Sports.

Marlins Recent Betting Performance

  • The Marlins have played as underdogs in 10 of their past 10 games and won five of those contests.
  • In their last 10 games with a total, the Marlins and their opponents are 7-2-1 when it comes to hitting the over.
  • Over their last 10 games, the Marlins are 7-3-0 against the spread.

Marlins Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 5-5
Runs Per Game 4.4
HR 14
ERA 4.04
K/9 9.6

Marlins Player Insights

  • Jesus Sanchez leads the Marlins with a team-high batting average of .240.
  • In all of the big leagues, Sanchez is 96th in home runs and 127th in RBI.
  • Jake Burger has hit 14 home runs with 40 RBI, leading the team in both categories.
  • Among all major league hitters, Burger ranks 71st in homers and 116th in RBI.
  • Nick Gordon is hitting .232 with 11 doubles, a triple, eight home runs and 11 walks.
  • Otto Lopez has eight doubles, three home runs and eight walks while batting .225.

Marlins Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Otto Lopez 0.5 (-235) 1.5 (+145) 0.5 (+850) 0.5 (+245)
Xavier Edwards 0.5 (-230) 1.5 (+150) - 0.5 (+300)
David Hensley 0.5 (-110) 0.5 (-110) 0.5 (+1100) 0.5 (+320)
Jonah Bride 0.5 (-140) 0.5 (-140) 0.5 (+1100) 0.5 (+320)
Nick Fortes 0.5 (-125) 0.5 (-125) 0.5 (+1100) 0.5 (+320)

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