Rays vs. Reds Prediction, Odds, Picks - July 27

Rays vs. Reds Prediction, Odds, Picks - July 27

Updated Jul. 27, 2024 4:00 p.m. ET

Zack Littell starts for the Tampa Bay Rays on Saturday at Tropicana Field against Elly De La Cruz and the Cincinnati Reds. First pitch is at 4:10 PM ET for the second game of a three-game series. The favored Rays have -122 moneyline odds to win against the underdog Reds, who are listed at +103. Tampa Bay is the favorite on the run line (-1.5). The matchup's over/under has been listed at 8 runs.

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

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Rays vs. Reds Game Information & Odds

  • When: Saturday, July 27, 2024 at 4:10 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 -122 +103 8 -113 -107 -1.5 +165 -200

Rays vs. Reds Prediction

  • Score Prediction: Rays 6, Reds 5
  • Total Prediction: Over 8 runs
  • Win Probabilities: Rays 50%, Reds 50%

Rays vs. Reds Betting Insights

  • The Rays have won 27, or 50%, of the 54 games they've played as favorites this season.
  • Tampa Bay has a record of 22-18 in games when oddsmakers favor them by at least -122 on the moneyline.
  • The implied probability of a win from the Rays, based on the moneyline, is 55%.
  • The Reds have been chosen as underdogs in 55 games this year and have walked away with the win 24 times (43.6%) in those games.
  • This season, Cincinnati has come away with a win 19 times in 44 chances when named as an underdog of at least +103 or worse on the moneyline.
  • The Reds have an implied victory probability of 49.3% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
FINAL
CIN 0 · TB 4
MLB
RUN LINE
TO WIN
TOTAL
Cincinnati Reds
CIN
Tampa Bay Rays
TB

Rays Recent Betting Performance

  • The Rays played as the moneyline favorite for three of their last 10 games, and finished 1-2 in those matchups.
  • Over their last 10 matchups, the Rays and their opponents combined to go over the run total five times (all 10 of the games had set totals).
  • The Rays have gone 6-4-0 against the spread over their past 10 games.

Rays Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 5-5
Runs Per Game 4.3
HR 14
ERA 3.07
K/9 8.2

Rays Player Insights

  • Isaac Paredes leads the Rays with 16 home runs and 55 runs batted in.
  • Paredes is 42nd in home runs and 36th in RBI among all batters in the majors.
  • Yandy Diaz is hitting .272 to lead his team.
  • Diaz ranks 159th in home runs in MLB, and 72nd in RBI.
  • Richard Palacios is hitting .240 with eight doubles, a triple, five home runs and 37 walks.
  • Jose Caballero has 13 doubles, a triple, seven home runs and 19 walks while hitting .239.

Rays Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Yandy Díaz 1.5 (+185) 1.5 (+105) 0.5 (+500) 0.5 (+215)
Amed Rosario 1.5 (+185) 1.5 (+105) 0.5 (+700) 0.5 (+230)
Brandon Lowe 0.5 (-165) 0.5 (-165) 0.5 (+450) 0.5 (+175)
Curtis Mead 0.5 (-195) 0.5 () 0.5 (+650) 0.5 (+210)
Jose Caballero 0.5 (-125) 0.5 (-125) 0.5 (+750) 0.5 (+260)

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Reds Recent Betting Performance

  • In four games as underdogs over the last 10 matchups, the Reds have a record of 3-1.
  • In their last 10 games with a total, the Reds and their opponents have combined to hit the over six times.
  • The Reds have five wins against the spread in their last 10 chances.

Reds Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 6-4
Runs Per Game 5.4
HR 19
ERA 3.78
K/9 9.5

Reds Player Insights

  • De La Cruz has hit a team-high 18 home runs.
  • Among all hitters in MLB, De La Cruz's home run total is 26th and his RBI tally is 80th.
  • Spencer Steer has been productive as he paces his team with 64 RBI.
  • Steer ranks 50th in home runs and 20th in RBI among all hitters in the big leagues.
  • Jonathan India has a team-best batting average of .269.
  • Jeimer Candelario is hitting .233 with 21 doubles, two triples, 16 home runs and 24 walks.

Reds Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Elly De La Cruz 0.5 (-245) 1.5 (+110) 0.5 (+425) 0.5 (+180)
Tyler Stephenson 0.5 (-250) 1.5 (+125) 0.5 (+550) 0.5 (+195)
TJ Friedl 0.5 (-210) 1.5 (+145) 0.5 (+650) 0.5 (+175)
Jeimer Candelario 0.5 (-220) 1.5 (+130) 0.5 (+450) 0.5 (+165)
Jonathan India 0.5 (-235) 1.5 (+130) 0.5 (+650) 0.5 (+245)

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