Rays vs. Rockies Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 22

Rays vs. Rockies Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 22

Updated Aug. 22, 2023 6:05 p.m. ET
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The Tampa Bay Rays and Josh Lowe will hit the field against the Colorado Rockies and Charlie Blackmon on Tuesday at 6:40 PM ET in the first game of a three-game series at Tropicana Field. The Rays are the favorite in this one, at -277, while the underdog Rockies have +225 odds to play spoiler. Tampa Bay is the favorite on the run line (-1.5 with -126 odds). The over/under is 8.5 runs for the game.

The matchup on the mound for this contest is set with the Tampa Bay Rays looking to Zack Littell (2-4), and Ty Blach (1-1) taking the ball for the Colorado Rockies.

Take a look at everything you need from a betting perspective on the Rays-Rockies game, from the point spread, moneyline, Over/Under and expert picks (odds via FOX Bet):

Rays vs. Rockies Game Information & Odds

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  • When: Tuesday, August 22, 2023 at 6:40 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 -277 +225 8.5 -119 -101 -1.5 -126 +106

Rays vs. Rockies Prediction

  • Score Prediction: Rays 5, Rockies 3
  • Total Prediction: Over 8.5 runs
  • Win Probabilities: Rays 61%, Rockies 39%

Rays vs. Rockies Betting Insights

  • This season, the Rays have won 66 out of the 102 games, or 64.7%, in which they've been favored.
  • Tampa Bay is 5-1 this season when entering a game favored by -277 or more on the moneyline.
  • Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Rays have a 73.5% chance to win.
  • The Rockies have been victorious in 43, or 39.4%, of the 109 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
  • Colorado has won all of its 10 games in which it was named as at least a +225 moneyline underdog.
  • The Rockies have an implied victory probability of 30.8% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.

Rays Recent Betting Performance

  • The Rays have a 4-3 record from the seven games they were moneyline favorites over their last 10 matchups.
  • Over their last 10 outings (all had set totals), the Rays combined with their opponents to go over the run total seven times.
  • The Rays have put together a 4-6-0 record against the spread over their past 10 games.

Rays Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 6-4
Runs Per Game 6.8
HR 13
ERA 4.96
K/9 7.9

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Rays Player Insights

  • Yandy Diaz has put up a team-high batting average of .325.
  • Among all MLB hitters, Diaz ranks fourth in batting average, fifth in on-base percentage, and 22nd in slugging.
  • Diaz has collected a hit in four straight games. During his last five outings he is hitting .348 with two walks.
  • Randy Arozarena is batting .259 with 13 doubles, two triples, 19 home runs and 61 walks.
  • Arozarena ranks 55th in homers in the majors, and 32nd in RBI.
  • Isaac Paredes leads the Rays in home runs (24) and runs batted in (76).
  • Lowe is hitting .279 with 22 doubles, two triples, 16 home runs and 23 walks.
  • Lowe is riding a four-game hitting streak into this one. In his last five games he is batting .381 with a double, two home runs, a walk and eight RBI.

Rays Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Randy Arozarena 1.5 (+180) 1.5 (-110) 0.5 (+400) 0.5 (+145)
Isaac Paredes 0.5 (-263) 1.5 (+120) 0.5 (+450) 0.5 (+130)
Harold Ramirez 1.5 (+145) 1.5 (-110) 0.5 (+650) 0.5 (+135)
Jose Siri 0.5 (-200) 1.5 (+140) 0.5 (+450) 0.5 (+160)
Christian Bethancourt 0.5 (-204) 1.5 (+140) 0.5 (+500) 0.5 (+175)

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Rockies Recent Betting Performance

  • The Rockies have played as underdogs in nine of their past 10 games and won two of those contests.
  • When it comes to hitting the over, the Rockies and their opponents are 6-4-0 in their last 10 games with a total.
  • The Rockies have four wins against the spread in their last 10 chances.

Rockies Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 3-7
Runs Per Game 5.4
HR 13
ERA 5.65
K/9 5.3

Rockies Player Insights

  • Ryan McMahon paces the Rockies in home runs (21) and runs batted in (65).
  • McMahon is 33rd in home runs and 49th in RBI among all hitters in the majors.
  • McMahon has collected a hit in four straight games. In his last five games he is hitting .286 with two home runs, three walks and six RBI.
  • Ezequiel Tovar has 27 doubles, three triples, 14 home runs and 21 walks while hitting .261.
  • Tovar ranks 112th overall in home runs and 78th in RBI this season.
  • Jurickson Profar is hitting .240 with 25 doubles, two triples, eight home runs and 43 walks.
  • Elias Diaz leads the team in batting average with a mark of .263.

Rockies Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Charlie Blackmon 0.5 (-238) 1.5 (+120) 0.5 (+475) 0.5 (+205)
Brendan Rodgers 1.5 (+200) 1.5 (+120) 0.5 (+700) 0.5 (+190)
Elias Díaz 0.5 (-208) 1.5 (+140) 0.5 (+550) 0.5 (+200)
Ezequiel Tovar 0.5 (-278) 1.5 (+120) 0.5 (+600) 0.5 (+225)
Ryan McMahon 0.5 (-179) 0.5 (-179) 0.5 (+425) 0.5 (+210)

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