Yankees vs. Rays Prediction, Odds, Picks - July 9

Updated Jul. 9, 2024 6:00 p.m. ET

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Isaac Paredes and the Tampa Bay Rays hit the field on Tuesday at Tropicana Field against Carlos Rodon, who is projected to start for the New York Yankees. First pitch is at 6:50 PM ET. The Yankees are -120 moneyline favorites for this matchup against the Rays (+100). New York is the run-line favorite (-1.5). The contest's over/under has been set at 8 runs.

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

Rays vs. Rangers Highlights | MLB on FOX

Check out the best moments between the Tampa Bay Rays and the Texas Rangers on Sunday, July 7.

Yankees vs. Rays Game Information & Odds

• When: Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 6:50 PM ET
• Where: Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida
• How to Watch on TV: YES

Yankees vs. Rays Prediction

• Score Prediction: Yankees 5, Rays 4
• Total Prediction: Over 8 runs
• Win Probabilities: Yankees 53%, Rays 47%

Yankees vs. Rays Betting Insights

• This season, the Yankees have been favored 70 times and won 41, or 58.6%, of those games.
• New York has entered 66 games this season favored by -120 or more and is 38-28 in those contests.
• The implied probability of a win from the Yankees, based on the moneyline, is 54.5%.
• The Rays have been underdogs in 37 games this season and have come away with the win 16 times (43.2%) in those contests.
• This year, Tampa Bay has won nine of 23 games when listed as at least +100 or worse on the moneyline.
• The Rays have an implied victory probability of 50% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.

FINAL

NYY 3 · TB 5

MLB

RUN LINE

TO WIN

TOTAL

New York Yankees

NYY

-1.5

-120

O 7.5

Tampa Bay Rays

TB

+1.5

+101

U 7.5

Yankees Recent Betting Performance

• The Yankees went 1-7 over the eight games they were moneyline favorites in their last 10 matchups.
• Over their last 10 matchups, the Yankees and their opponents combined to go over the run total seven times (all 10 games had set totals).
• The Yankees have a 3-7-0 record against the spread over their past 10 games.

Yankees Recent Stats

Yankees Player Insights

• Aaron Judge has a team-best batting average of .308, while pacing the Yankees in home runs (32) and runs batted in (83).
• Among all MLB hitters, Judge ranks eighth in batting average, second in on-base percentage, and first in slugging.
• Juan Soto is batting .294 with 13 doubles, three triples, 21 home runs and 76 walks.
• Soto ranks eighth in homers in baseball, and eighth in RBI.
• Alex Verdugo is hitting .244 with 19 doubles, a triple, 10 home runs and 28 walks.
• Anthony Volpe is batting .251 with 16 doubles, seven triples, six home runs and 27 walks.

Yankees Team Props

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Rays Recent Betting Performance

• The Rays have played as underdogs in four of their past 10 games and won one of those contests.
• In their last 10 games with a total, the Rays and their opponents have combined to hit the over three times.
• The Rays have won four of their last 10 games against the spread.

Rays Recent Stats

Rays Player Insights

• Paredes leads the Rays in home runs (14) and runs batted in (47).
• Among all hitters in the majors, Paredes ranks 36th in homers and 40th in RBI.
• Yandy Diaz's .270 batting average paces his team.
• Diaz is currently 129th in home runs and 61st in RBI in the big leagues.
• Randy Arozarena is batting .201 with 15 doubles, 11 home runs and 40 walks.
• Jose Caballero is hitting .241 with 12 doubles, a triple, six home runs and 16 walks.

Rays Team Props

Rays vs. Rangers Highlights | MLB on FOX

Check out the best moments between the Tampa Bay Rays and the Texas Rangers on Sunday, July 7.

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