The Tampa Bay Rays will try to be nasty hosts on Wednesday when the Cincinnati Reds pay a visit to Tropicana Field.
Tim Adleman gets the ball in front of a hostile crowd for the Cincinnati Reds on Wednesday; he's 4-3 on the season. The Tampa Bay Rays, meanwhile, will counter with Erasmo Ramirez, who will be looking to improve on his 3-2 mark.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to pick the Tampa Bay Rays in this matchup found them as -147 favorites on the MLB money line at Sportsbook. Betting the over under instead? It was 9.5 at its open earlier today and hovering near that number at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 4.7-4.6 victory for the Reds. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Cincinnati Reds vs Tampa Bay Rays Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Tampa Bay (38-36) will face the 30-40 Reds in this tilt. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Tampa Bay vs Cincinnati injuries news.
According to MLB Power Rankings here, it's the No. 19-ranked Tampa Bay Rays and the No. 27-rated Cincinnati Reds in this matchup.
Statistical Matchup
When it comes to getting on base, the visiting Cincinnati Reds rank No. 8 at 9.09 hits per game. That compares with the Tampa Bay Rays No. 14 ranking in that category.
Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and Tampa Bay has the No. 13-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Reds own the No. 26 mark in runs allowed.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Reds endured a 6-5 loss at the hands of the Rays on Tuesday, with Amir Garrett throwing 3.2 innings of 5-hit ball at Tropicana Field.
Next Betting Matchups
Cincinnati at Washington, Friday, June 23rd
Tampa Bay home to Baltimore, Friday, June 23rd