Red Sox vs. Rays Prediction, Odds, Picks - September 27

Updated Sep. 27, 2024 6:02 a.m. ET

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Jarren Duran and the Boston Red Sox will play Yandy Diaz and the Tampa Bay Rays on Friday at Fenway Park, at 7:10 p.m. ET. The Rays have been listed as +113 moneyline underdogs in this matchup against the favored Red Sox (-134). Boston is the run-line favorite (-1.5). The over/under is 8 runs for the game.

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

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Red Sox vs. Rays Game Information & Odds

• When: Friday, September 27, 2024 at 7:10 p.m. ET
• Where: Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts
• How to Watch on TV: NESN

Red Sox vs. Rays Prediction

• Score Prediction: Red Sox 5, Rays 4
• Total Prediction: Over 8 runs
• Win Probabilities: Red Sox 54%, Rays 46%

Red Sox vs. Rays Betting Insights

• The Red Sox have entered the game as favorites 76 times this season and won 40, or 52.6%, of those games.
• Boston has entered 42 games this season favored by -134 or more and is 26-16 in those contests.
• Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Red Sox have a 57.3% chance to win.
• The Rays have been chosen as underdogs in 87 games this year and have walked away with the win 39 times (44.8%) in those games.
• This year, Tampa Bay has won 15 of 43 games when listed as at least +113 or worse on the moneyline.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Rays have a 46.9% chance of walking away with the win.

Fri 11:10 PM

NESN

MLB

RUN LINE

TO WIN

TOTAL

Tampa Bay Rays

TB

+1.5

+113

O 8

Boston Red Sox

BOS

-1.5

-134

U 8

Red Sox Recent Betting Performance

• The Red Sox were named the moneyline favorite by oddsmakers only twice over the last 10 games, and lost both matchups.
• In their last 10 outings (all had set totals), the Red Sox combined with their opponents to hit the over on the run total four times.
• The Red Sox have gone 4-6-0 against the spread over their past 10 games.

Red Sox Recent Stats

Red Sox Player Insights

• Duran is the Red Sox best hitter thus far this season, hitting at a team-leading .286 rate along with 21 homers and 75 RBI.
• Duran ranks 62nd in home runs and 51st in RBI among all hitters in the majors.
• Duran has collected a hit in six games in a row. In his last 10 games he is hitting .262 with three doubles, a triple, four walks and three RBI.
• Tyler O'Neill has hit 31 home runs to pace his team.
• Ceddanne Rafaela is batting .245 with 23 doubles, five triples, 15 home runs and 15 walks.
• Masataka Yoshida is batting .283 with 21 doubles, 10 home runs and 27 walks.

Red Sox Team Props

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Rays Recent Betting Performance

• In seven games over the last 10 matchups when set as underdogs by bookmakers, the Rays had a record of 3-4.
• The Rays and their opponents have combined to hit the over just once in their last 10 games with a total.
• The Rays are 6-4-0 ATS over their last 10 games.

Rays Recent Stats

Rays Player Insights

• Diaz has posted a team-high batting average of .282 while pacing the Rays in runs batted in with a mark of 65.
• Among all hitters in the majors, Diaz's home run total is 137th and his RBI tally is 85th.
• Brandon Lowe's 21 home runs pace his team.
• Lowe is currently 62nd in homers and 114th in RBI in the big leagues.
• Christopher Morel leads the Rays with 21 long balls.
• Jose Caballero has 24 doubles, a triple, nine home runs and 27 walks while batting .228.

Rays Team Props

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