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The Tampa Bay Rays battle the visiting Boston Red Sox on Thursday in MLB betting odds action at Tropicana Field.
Clay Buchholz gets the ball in front of a hostile crowd for the Boston Red Sox on Thursday; he's 1-2 on the season. The Tampa Bay Rays, meanwhile, will counter with Jake Odorizzi, who will be looking to improve on his 2-1 mark.
Boston Red Sox vs Tampa Bay Rays Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line
Baseball betting odds makers, including Sportsbook, opened the Tampa Bay Rays as 107 moneyline underdogs in this matchup. Over under total bettors saw the number open at 7.5 at shops such as Sportsbook.
Computer Prediction: Boston Red Sox vs Tampa Bay Rays Pick
Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 4.4-3.3 victory for the Red Sox. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Boston Red Sox vs Tampa Bay Rays Odds and Stats.
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
7-8 Tampa Bay battles the Red Sox, currently with a 9-6 mark. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Tampa Bay vs Boston injuries news.
The Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings have the Tampa Bay Rays at No. 27 and the Boston Red Sox at No. 9 heading into this contest.
How Boston Red Sox vs Tampa Bay Rays Stats Match Up
At the plate, Tampa Bay owns the No. 22 ranking for hits at 7.53 per game. By contrast, the Boston Red Sox are rated No. 13 in the same category at 8.47 per game.
Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and Tampa Bay has the No. 21-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Red Sox own the No. 25 mark in runs allowed.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Red Sox were saddled with a loss last time out in Joe Kelly's start, as they lost 7-5 against Tampa Bay on Wednesday at Tropicana Field.
Boston Red Sox vs Tampa Bay Rays Betting Odds Trends
The total has gone OVER in 15 of Boston's last 21 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Boston's last 6 games
Boston is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Boston's last 6 games on the road
Tampa Bay is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Tampa Bay's last 5 games
Tampa Bay is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Tampa Bay's last 5 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Boston at Baltimore, Friday, April 24th
Tampa Bay home to Toronto, Friday, April 24th
