Rays vs. Yankees Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 26

Updated Aug. 26, 2023 4:00 p.m. ET

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Tyler Glasnow and the Tampa Bay Rays will take the field against the New York Yankees and starting pitcher Clarke Schmidt on Saturday at Tropicana Field. The Yankees are listed as +151 moneyline underdogs in this matchup against the Rays (-179). Tampa Bay (-1.5) is favored on the run line. The total is 7.5 runs for this game (with -113 odds to go over and -105 odds on the under).

The scheduled starters are Glasnow (6-4) for the Tampa Bay Rays, and Schmidt (8-7) for the New York Yankees.

Here's everything you need from a betting perspective on the Rays-Yankees game, from the point spread, moneyline, Over/Under and expert picks (odds via FOX Bet):

Rays vs. Yankees Game Information & Odds

• When: Saturday, August 26, 2023 at 4:10 PM ET
• Where: Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida
• How to Watch on TV: BSSUN

Rays vs. Yankees Prediction

• Score Prediction: Rays 5, Yankees 3
• Total Prediction: Over 7.5 runs
• Win Probabilities: Rays 58%, Yankees 42%

Rays vs. Yankees Betting Insights

• The Rays have won 69, or 65.1%, of the 106 games they've played as favorites this season.
• Tampa Bay is 33-11 this season when entering a game favored by -179 or more on the moneyline.
• The moneyline for this contest implies a 64.2% chance of a victory for the Rays.
• The Yankees have been chosen as underdogs in 47 games this year and have walked away with the win 18 times (38.3%) in those games.
• New York has a mark of 1-5 in contests where oddsmakers favor it by +151 or worse on the moneyline.
• The Yankees have an implied victory probability of 39.8% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup.

Rays Recent Betting Performance

• The Rays were favored on the moneyline for seven of their last 10 games, and they finished 5-2 in those 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 a 6-4-0 record against the spread over their past 10 games.

Rays Recent Stats

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Rays Player Insights

• Yandy Diaz leads the Rays with a .326 batting average.
• Diaz ranks 86th in home runs and 52nd in RBI among all hitters in MLB.
• Isaac Paredes' 26 home runs and 80 RBI both lead his team.
• Paredes ranks 18th in homers and 17th in RBI on the season.
• Paredes has five straight games with at least one hit. During his last five outings he is hitting .409 with two doubles, three home runs, a walk and eight RBI.
• Randy Arozarena has 13 doubles, two triples, 20 home runs and 64 walks while hitting .259.
• Josh Lowe is batting .278 with 22 doubles, two triples, 17 home runs and 23 walks.

Rays Team Props

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Yankees Recent Betting Performance

• The Yankees have played as underdogs in five of their past 10 games and won one of those contests.
• The Yankees and their opponents have combined to hit the over seven times in their last 10 games with a total.
• The Yankees have a record of 2-8-0 ATS over their last 10 games.

Yankees Recent Stats

Yankees Player Insights

• Gleyber Torres leads the Yankees with a .270 batting average.
• Among all hitters in the big leagues, Torres is 46th in homers and 100th in RBI.
• Torres carries a three-game hitting streak into this matchup. In his last five games he is batting .364 with two doubles, two home runs, a walk and four RBI.
• Aaron Judge has hit 28 home runs with 55 RBI, leading the team in both categories.
• Judge ranks 12th overall in home runs and 91st in RBI this year.
• Anthony Volpe is batting .217 with 15 doubles, four triples, 17 home runs and 43 walks.
• DJ LeMahieu is hitting .245 with 18 doubles, two triples, 11 home runs and 43 walks.

Yankees Team Props

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