The Tampa Bay Rays look to emerge victorious in MLB odds action as the New York Yankees arrive at Citi Field on Wednesday.
Tampa Bay sends Chris Archer out against Jaime Garcia for the New York Yankees in this game. Archer is 9-9 with a 4.04 ERA on the season, while Garcia is 5-9 on the year and has a 4.43 ERA.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had installed the Tampa Bay Rays as -118 moneyline favorites in this particular MLB betting odds matchup. The total, meanwhile, was set early at 8 before betting at Sportsbook started to move the line.
Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 4.8-3.4 result in favor of the Rays. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
New York Yankees vs Tampa Bay Rays Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Tampa Bay Rays bring a 72-74 record to the battle against the 78-66 Yankees. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Tampa Bay vs New York injuries news.
The Tampa Bay Rays vs New York Yankees odds would favor the Yankees if the betting lines were set according to our power ranks. Tampa Bay is rated No. 10 in the current Odds Shark poll, while New York is at No. 2.
Statistical Matchup
At the plate, Tampa Bay owns the No. 26 ranking for hits at 8.27 per game. By contrast, the New York Yankees are rated No. 8 in the same category at 9.03 per game.
Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and Tampa Bay has the No. 9-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Yankees own the No. 6 mark in runs allowed.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
New York didn't get the job done in their last match, falling 2-1 to Tampa Bay on Tuesday at Citi Field.
Next Betting Matchups
New York home to Baltimore, Thursday, September 14th
Tampa Bay home to Boston, Friday, September 15th