Yankees vs. Rays Prediction, Odds, Picks - July 22

Updated Jul. 22, 2024 1:01 p.m. ET

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Zack Littell will take the mound for the Tampa Bay Rays in the final of a four-game series against the New York Yankees and Juan Soto on Monday at 1:05 PM ET. The favored Yankees have -170 moneyline odds against the underdog Rays, who are listed at +142. New York is the run-line favorite (-1.5). The over/under for the contest is set at 8.5 runs.

Check out everything you need from a betting perspective on the Yankees-Rays game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

Yankees' Manager Aaron Boone is ejected vs. Rays in between innings

The New York Yankees' Manager Aaron Boone was ejected vs. the Tampa Bay Rays in between innings.

Yankees vs. Rays Game Information & Odds

• When: Monday, July 22, 2024 at 1:05 PM ET
• Where: Yankee Stadium in The Bronx, New York
• How to Watch on TV: BSSUN

Yankees vs. Rays Prediction

• Score Prediction: Yankees 5, Rays 4
• Total Prediction: Under 8.5 runs
• Win Probabilities: Yankees 58%, Rays 42%

Yankees vs. Rays Betting Insights

• The Yankees have been favorites in 77 games this season and won 43 (55.8%) of those contests.
• New York is 14-9 this season when entering a game favored by -170 or more on the moneyline.
• The oddsmakers' moneyline implies a 63% chance of a victory for the Yankees.
• The Rays have been underdogs in 43 games this season and have come away with the win 20 times (46.5%) in those contests.
• This season, Tampa Bay has been a moneyline underdog of -170 or longer five times, losing every contest.
• Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Rays have a 41.3% chance of pulling out a win.

FINAL

TB 1 · NYY 9

MLB

RUN LINE

TO WIN

TOTAL

Tampa Bay Rays

TB

+1.5

+142

O 8.5

New York Yankees

NYY

-1.5

-170

U 8.5

Yankees Recent Betting Performance

• The Yankees have a 2-6 record over the eight games they were a moneyline favorite in their last 10 matchups.
• In their last 10 outings (all had set totals), the Yankees combined with their opponents to hit the over on the run total five times.
• The Yankees' ATS record is 3-7-0 over their past 10 games.

Yankees Recent Stats

Yankees Player Insights

• Aaron Judge leads the Yankees with 35 home runs and 89 runs batted in, while accumulating a team-high batting average of .309.
• In all of Major League Baseball, Judge ranks first in homers and first in RBI.
• Soto has 18 doubles, four triples, 23 home runs and 80 walks while batting .307.
• Soto ranks sixth in home runs and eighth in RBI in the majors.
• Soto enters this game looking for his fourth game in a row with a hit. During his last five outings he is batting .435 with four doubles, a triple, a home run, a walk and two RBI.
• Anthony Volpe is batting .249 with 19 doubles, seven triples, six home runs and 30 walks.
• Volpe is on a four-game hitting streak entering this contest. In his last five games he is hitting .278 with three doubles, a walk and three RBI.
• Alex Verdugo is batting .228 with 19 doubles, a triple, 10 home runs and 30 walks.

Yankees Team Props

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Rays Recent Betting Performance

• The Rays have played as underdogs in seven of their past 10 games and have gone 4-3 in those contests.
• In their last 10 games with a total, the Rays and their opponents are 5-5-0 when it comes to hitting the over.
• The Rays have seven wins against the spread in their last 10 chances.

Rays Recent Stats

Rays Player Insights

• Isaac Paredes has put up a team-high 16 home runs and has driven in 51 runs.
• Paredes' home run total places him 35th in the majors, and he is 42nd in RBI.
• Randy Arozarena is hitting .212 with 18 doubles, 15 home runs and 42 walks.
• Arozarena is 46th among all hitters in the big leagues in home runs, and 131st in RBI.
• Richard Palacios is batting .245 with eight doubles, a triple, five home runs and 33 walks.
• Jose Caballero has 12 doubles, a triple, seven home runs and 19 walks while hitting .244.

Rays Team Props

Yankees' Manager Aaron Boone is ejected vs. Rays in between innings

The New York Yankees' Manager Aaron Boone was ejected vs. the Tampa Bay Rays in between innings.

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