Reds vs. Rays Prediction, Odds, Picks - July 28

Reds vs. Rays Prediction, Odds, Picks - July 28

Updated Jul. 28, 2024 11:00 a.m. ET

The Tampa Bay Rays and Brandon Lowe hit the field in the final game of a three-game series against Santiago Espinal and the Cincinnati Reds, on Sunday at Tropicana Field. The favored Reds have -120 moneyline odds against the underdog Rays, who are listed at +101. Cincinnati (-1.5) is the favorite on the run line. A 7.5-run total is set for this contest.

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

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Reds vs. Rays Game Information & Odds

  • When: Sunday, July 28, 2024 at 11:35 AM ET
  • Where: Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida
  • How to Watch on TV: Roku
Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Run Line Favorite Run Line Odds Underdog Run Line Odds
Reds -120 +101 7.5 -105 -115 -1.5 +142 -170

Reds vs. Rays Prediction

  • Score Prediction: Rays 6, Reds 5
  • Total Prediction: Over 7.5 runs
  • Win Probabilities: Reds 50%, Rays 50%

Reds vs. Rays Betting Insights

  • The Reds have entered the game as favorites 46 times this season and won 25, or 54.3%, of those games.
  • Cincinnati has a record of 22-19, a 53.7% win rate, when favored by -120 or more by bookmakers this season.
  • The implied probability of a win from the Reds, based on the moneyline, is 54.5%.
  • The Rays have been underdogs in 46 games this season and have come away with the win 22 times (47.8%) in those contests.
  • This season, Tampa Bay has been victorious 12 times in 28 chances when named as an underdog of at least +101 or worse on the moneyline.
  • Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Rays have a 49.8% chance of pulling out a win.
FINAL
CIN 1 · TB 2
MLB
RUN LINE
TO WIN
TOTAL
Cincinnati Reds
CIN
Tampa Bay Rays
TB

Reds Recent Betting Performance

  • The Reds went 2-3 over the five games they were moneyline favorites in their last 10 matchups.
  • In their last 10 outings, the Reds and their opponents combined to go over the total five times (all 10 games had set totals).
  • The Reds are 4-6-0 against the spread over their past 10 games.

Reds Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 5-5
Runs Per Game 4.6
HR 16
ERA 4.14
K/9 8.8

Reds Player Insights

  • Elly De La Cruz has left the yard 18 times this season, the highest mark on the Reds, while hitting .258 with 45 RBI.
  • In all of MLB, De La Cruz is 26th in homers and 81st in RBI.
  • Spencer Steer has been productive as he leads his team with 64 runs batted in.
  • Steer is 51st in home runs in MLB, and 20th in RBI.
  • Jonathan India leads the Reds with a team-best batting average of .266.
  • Jeimer Candelario is hitting .231 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
Tyler Stephenson 0.5 (-250) 1.5 (+115) 0.5 (+550) 0.5 (+160)
Elly De La Cruz 0.5 (-200) 1.5 (+140) 0.5 (+550) 0.5 (+225)
Austin Slater 0.5 (-135) 0.5 (-135) 0.5 (+850) 0.5 (+300)
Noelvi Marte 0.5 (-180) 0.5 (-180) 0.5 (+650) 0.5 (+215)
Spencer Steer 0.5 (-200) 0.5 () 0.5 (+550) 0.5 (+175)

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Rays Recent Betting Performance

  • In six games as underdogs over the last 10 matchups, the Rays have a record of 4-2.
  • The Rays and their opponents have combined to hit the over five times in their last 10 games with a total.
  • The Rays have won seven of their last 10 games against the spread.

Rays Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 6-4
Runs Per Game 4.5
HR 16
ERA 2.76
K/9 8.3

Rays Player Insights

  • Isaac Paredes has posted a team-leading 16 home runs and has driven in 55 runs.
  • Paredes ranks 44th in home runs and 38th in RBI among all hitters in MLB.
  • Yandy Diaz has a club-high .272 batting average.
  • Diaz ranks 141st in homers and 68th in RBI among all major league hitters this season.
  • Richard Palacios is batting .238 with eight doubles, a triple, five home runs and 37 walks.
  • Lowe is batting .257 with 10 doubles, two triples, 12 home runs and 24 walks.

Rays Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Amed Rosario 0.5 (-235) 1.5 (+160) 0.5 (+1000) 0.5 (+250)
Yandy Díaz 0.5 (-270) 1.5 (+135) 0.5 (+650) 0.5 (+230)
Ben Rortvedt 0.5 (+105) 0.5 (+105) 0.5 (+850) 0.5 (+300)
Brandon Lowe 0.5 (-135) 0.5 (-135) 0.5 (+380) 0.5 (+205)
Isaac Paredes 0.5 (-140) 0.5 (-140) 0.5 (+550) 0.5 (+230)

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