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Today's Betting Overview - Rays vs. Yankees
The Rays take on the Yankees on Tuesday, August 1st 2023 at Yankee Stadium, New York. RotoBaller provides free handicapping pick and odds for all MLB games throughout the 2023 season.
- Matchup: Tampa Bay Rays (65-44) vs. New York Yankees (55-51)
- Date: Tuesday, August 1st 2023
- Time: 7:05 ET
- Venue: Yankee Stadium, New York
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Tampa Bay Rays - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
The Tampa Bay Rays enter play ranked 2nd in the AL East with an overall record of 65-44. When playing away from home, the Rays have played well posting a record of 28-25.
Tampa Bay currently has an above .500 record against the runline (55-54). So far, they have been favored in 90 of their 109 games. The team has an over/under record of 56-49, with an average betting line of 8.
Starting for the Rays will be Zach Eflin, with an overall record of 11-6. Zach Eflin boasts an ERA of 3.64. On the season, he has held opposing hitters to a batting average of just .230. So far, Eflin has given up 11 home runs and comes in with a WOBA allowed of .268. With a total of 17 walks, Eflin has a WHIP of 1.02.
On the season, Tampa Bay boasts the 4th-ranked scoring offense, averaging 5.2 runs per game. Heading into play, the Rays are the 8th-ranked unit in team batting average. Combined, the team is batting .255. So far, Tampa Bay's lineup has also been able to hit for power, with a total of 159 home runs, which ranks 4th. Tampa Bay's strong OBP of .327 is 6th best in the league.
New York Yankees - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
As the New York Yankees host the Tampa Bay Rays, they have a record of 55-51, placing them 5th in the AL East. So far, New York has been tough at Yankee Stadium, putting together a mark of 32-25.
Having been favored in 65.1% of their games, New York has an above .500 record against the runline at 54-52. The team has an over/under record of 47-54, with an average betting line of 8.
The Yankees will send Carlos Rodón to the mound with an overall record of 1-3. Carlos Rodón will be looking to bring down an ERA of 5.75. Currently, opponents are batting just .203 against the left-hander. Opposing hitters have gone deep four times against Carlos Rodón, who has a WOBA allowed of .315. With a total of 12 walks, Rodón has a WHIP of 1.38.
New York's offense comes into this game averaging 4.3 runs per game, placing them near the MLB average. Through 107 games, the Yankees have the 23rd-ranked batting average at .230. In total, the team has hit 146 home runs (5th), making up for their mediocre batting average. New York's overall OBP of .302 puts them 16th in the league.
Today's MLB Betting Pick - Rays vs. Yankees
Heading into today's matchup between Tampa Bay and New York, the Rays are the betting favorite at -116 on the moneyline. Tampa Bay's implied win probability sits at 53.7%. The MLB predictive model shows the Yankees knocking off Tampa Bay in an upset win. It is recommended to take New York on the moneyline with some positive odds.
Recommended Betting Pick: Yankees Moneyline -103
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