Rays vs. Royals Betting Odds, Over/Under, Spread - June 23

Updated Jun. 23, 2023 6:00 p.m. ET

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Zack Greinke will start for the Kansas City Royals in the second of a four-game series against the Tampa Bay Rays and Manuel Margot on Friday at 6:40 PM ET. The Rays are -250 moneyline favorites for this matchup against the Royals (+207). Tampa Bay is favored on the run line (-1.5). The over/under is 8 runs for this contest (with -102 odds to go over and -118 odds on the under).

The Tampa Bay Rays will hand the ball to Zach Eflin (8-3, 3.26 ERA), who is looking for win No. 9 on the season, and the Royals will turn to Greinke (1-7, 4.34 ERA).

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

Rays vs. Royals Game Information & Odds

When: Friday, June 23, 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	-250	+207	8	-102	-118	-1.5	-126	+105

Rays vs. Royals Betting Insights

The Rays have won 47, or 70.1%, of the 67 games they've played as favorites this season.
Tampa Bay has a record of 7-2, a 77.8% win rate, when favored by -250 or more by bookmakers this season.
The moneyline for this contest implies a 71.4% chance of a victory for the Rays.
The Royals have been victorious in 18, or 29.5%, of the 61 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
This season, Kansas City has been victorious two times in seven chances when named as an underdog of at least +207 or worse on the moneyline.
The Royals have an implied victory probability of 32.6% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.

Rays Recent Betting Performance

The Rays were the moneyline favorite for seven of their last 10 games, and finished 3-4 in those matchups.
Over their last 10 outings (all had set totals), the Rays combined with their opponents to go over the total five times.
The Rays' record against the spread is 4-6-0 over their past 10 games.

Rays Recent Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	4-6
Runs Per Game	4.2
HR	8
ERA	3.56
K/9	9.9

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Rays Player Insights

Wander Franco is hitting .287 with 20 doubles, two triples, eight home runs and 27 walks.
Among all hitters in the majors, Franco ranks 110th in home runs and 76th in RBI.
Randy Arozarena's 14 home runs and 53 RBI are both team-highs.
Arozarena ranks 25th in homers and eighth in RBI in the majors.
Arozarena enters this game looking for his third game in a row with a hit. During his last five outings he is hitting .450 with a double, a home run, a walk and five RBI.
Yandy Diaz leads the Rays with a team-high batting average of .309.
Diaz will look to build on his five-game hitting in this game. In his last five games he is batting .364 with a double, two walks and two RBI.
Isaac Paredes is batting .263 with 12 doubles, 13 home runs and 26 walks.

Rays Team Props

	Hits O/U	Total Bases O/U	HR O/U	RBI O/U
Isaac Paredes	0.5 (-200)	1.5 (+140)	0.5 (+390)	0.5 (+155)
Yandy Díaz	1.5 (+145)	1.5 (-125)	0.5 (+390)	0.5 (+165)
Manuel Margot	1.5 (+180)	1.5 (+100)	0.5 (+550)	0.5 (+215)
Josh Lowe	1.5 (+175)	1.5 (+100)	0.5 (+450)	0.5 (+130)
Christian Bethancourt	0.5 (-233)	1.5 (+120)	0.5 (+380)	0.5 (+155)

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Royals Recent Betting Performance

The Royals have played as underdogs in nine of their past 10 games and have gone 3-6 in those contests.
In their last 10 games with a total, the Royals and their opponents have failed to hit the over four times.
Over their last 10 games, the Royals are 5-5-0 against the spread.

Royals Recent Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	3-7
Runs Per Game	3.9
HR	6
ERA	4.96
K/9	7.2

Royals Player Insights

Bobby Witt Jr. is hitting .243 with 11 doubles, four triples, 12 home runs and 18 walks.
Among all hitters in the majors, Witt Jr.'s home run total is 40th and his RBI tally is 72nd.
Salvador Perez proven to be a run producer as he paces his team with 14 home runs and 37 RBI, with a team-high .270 batting average.
Among all major league hitters, Perez ranks 25th in homers and 62nd in RBI.
Edward Olivares has 10 doubles, four triples, five home runs and 11 walks while hitting .247.
MJ Melendez has 12 doubles, two triples, six home runs and 30 walks while batting .220.

Royals Team Props

	Hits O/U	Total Bases O/U	HR O/U	RBI O/U
Bobby Witt Jr.	0.5 (-263)	1.5 (+120)	0.5 (+600)	0.5 (+210)
Salvador Pérez	0.5 (-227)	1.5 (+125)	0.5 (+400)	0.5 (+155)
Nick Pratto	0.5 (-135)	0.5 (-135)	0.5 (+650)	0.5 (+270)
Edward Olivares	0.5 (-200)	0.5 (-196)	0.5 (+800)	0.5 (+245)
Maikel Garcia	0.5 (-208)	0.5 (-208)	0.5 (+1100)	0.5 (+260)

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