Rick Porcello Red Sox at Home vs Tampa Bay Rays in MLB Betting Odds Clash

The Tampa Bay Rays pay a visit to Boston on Wednesday, hoping to shut down the Red Sox bats in baseball betting action at Fenway Park.

Boston sends Rick Porcello out against Chris Archer for the Tampa Bay Rays in this game. Porcello is 2-0 with a 5.11 ERA on the season, while Archer is 0-3 on the year and has a 5.87 ERA.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Those going with the Boston Red Sox in this one found them listed on the odds board as moneyline underdogs of 110 at Sportsbook for Wednesday's contest. The betting total was hovering near 8 at Sportsbook.

Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 3.2-2.2 victory for the Rays. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Tampa Bay Rays vs Boston Red Sox Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

6-6 Boston battles the Rays, currently with a 6-7 mark. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Boston vs Tampa Bay injuries news.

This game matches up the No. 9 (Boston Red Sox) and the No. 24 (Tampa Bay Rays) teams, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.

Statistical Matchup

Scoring stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features the Boston Red Sox No. 10-ranked scoring average of 4.54 runs per game, against a Tampa Bay Rays offense rated No. 29 and scoring 2.85 runs per game. The Red Sox have averaged 8.38 hits per game to date this season, more than the Rays hitters have managed (6.62 per nine innings).

Comparing defensive stats, Tampa Bay owns the No. 14-rated road mark, allowing 3.67 runs per game on the highway. Boston, on the other hand, rates No. 18 in scoring at home.