Rays vs. Red Sox Prediction, Odds, Picks - September 19

Rays vs. Red Sox Prediction, Odds, Picks - September 19

Updated Sep. 19, 2024 12:00 p.m. ET

Yandy Diaz and the Tampa Bay Rays will see Brayan Bello on the mound for the Boston Red Sox on Thursday at 6:50 p.m. ET. The Rays are -111 moneyline favorites for this matchup with the Red Sox (-109). Boston is the run-line favorite (-1.5). A 7.5-run over/under is listed for this contest.

Check out everything you need from a betting perspective on the Rays-Red Sox game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

Red Sox vs. Rays Highlights | MLB on FOX

Boston Red Sox vs. Tampa Bay Rays highlights on Tuesday, September 17th.
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Rays vs. Red Sox Game Information & Odds

  • When: Thursday, September 19, 2024 at 6:50 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
Rays -111 -109 7.5 -116 -104 -1.5 -186 +154

Rays vs. Red Sox Prediction

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

Rays vs. Red Sox Betting Insights

  • This season, the Rays have won 34 out of the 66 games, or 51.5%, in which they've been favored.
  • Tampa Bay has entered 65 games this season favored by -111 or more and is 34-31 in those contests.
  • The Rays have a 52.6% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
  • The Red Sox have won in 35, or 47.9%, of the 73 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
  • This year, Boston has won 34 of 71 games when listed as at least -109 or worse on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Red Sox have a 52.2% chance of walking away with the win.
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Rays Recent Betting Performance

  • The Rays have been named the moneyline favorite by oddsmakers only once in the last 10 games, and lost that matchup.
  • In their last 10 matchups -- all had a set run total -- the Rays and their opponents combined to go over the total two times.
  • The Rays' ATS record is 7-3-0 over their past 10 games.

Rays Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 4-6
Runs Per Game 2.7
HR 10
ERA 3.06
K/9 8.9

Rays Player Insights

  • Diaz is the Rays best hitter, putting together an average of .282 while also being the team's top run producer, accumulating 65 RBI and connecting on 14 long balls.
  • Including all MLB hitters, Diaz ranks 22nd in batting average, 40th in on-base percentage, and 76th in slugging.
  • Christopher Morel's 21 home runs lead his team.
  • Morel ranks 55th in home runs in the majors, and 110th in RBI.
  • Brandon Lowe is batting .244 with 19 doubles, three triples, 19 home runs and 33 walks.
  • Lowe is on a three-game hitting streak entering this contest. In his last five games he is hitting .238 with a home run and two RBI.
  • Jose Caballero is hitting .227 with 24 doubles, a triple, nine home runs and 27 walks.

Rays Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Brandon Lowe 0.5 (-200) 1.5 (+135) - 0.5 (+195)
Yandy Díaz 1.5 (+180) 1.5 (+125) - 0.5 (+215)
Junior Caminero 0.5 (-215) 0.5 (-210) - 0.5 (+195)
Josh Lowe 0.5 (-185) 0.5 (-185) - 0.5 (+210)
Jonny Deluca 0.5 (-185) 0.5 (-185) - 0.5 (+210)

Learn more about this Rays vs. Red Sox matchup on Fox Sports.

Red Sox Recent Betting Performance

  • The Red Sox have played as underdogs in five of their past 10 games and won two of those contests.
  • The Red Sox and their opponents have combined to hit the over two times in their last 10 games with a total.
  • Over their last 10 games, the Red Sox are 5-5-0 against the spread.

Red Sox Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 4-6
Runs Per Game 4.1
HR 14
ERA 3.58
K/9 9.0

Red Sox Player Insights

  • Jarren Duran leads the Red Sox with a team-high batting average of .285.
  • Among all hitters in MLB, Duran's home run total ranks 55th and his RBI tally ranks 48th.
  • Rafael Devers has driven in the most runs for the Red Sox with 83 runs batted in.
  • Among all MLB hitters, Devers ranks 23rd in home runs and 33rd in RBI.
  • Tyler O'Neill has 31 home runs, best in the lineup.
  • Ceddanne Rafaela has 21 doubles, five triples, 15 home runs and 15 walks while batting .247.

Red Sox Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Masataka Yoshida 0.5 (-275) 1.5 (+115) - 0.5 (+170)
Rafael Devers 1.5 (+185) 1.5 (-115) - 0.5 (+125)
Jarren Duran 1.5 (+145) 1.5 (-125) - 0.5 (+155)
Tyler O'Neill 0.5 (-205) 1.5 (+120) - 0.5 (+150)
Wilyer Abreu 0.5 (-170) 0.5 (-170) - 0.5 (+190)

Red Sox vs. Rays Highlights | MLB on FOX

Boston Red Sox vs. Tampa Bay Rays highlights on Tuesday, September 17th.

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