MLB wagering interest swings to the Tampa Bay Rays vs Boston Red Sox battle on Sunday at Fenway Park as the Red Sox try to pick up a win on home turf and reward those moneyline betting.
It's a pitching duel between Rick Porcello for the Boston Red Sox (9-16 on the year) and Alex Cobb for Tampa Bay Rays (10-9 so far).
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had set the Boston Red Sox as -163 favorites on the moneyline for this contest. The over under was hovering near 9.5 for betting fans hoping to turn a profit on totals at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer score prediction models pick a possible 5.6-3.3 win for the Red Sox on Sunday. 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
81-61 Boston battles the Rays, currently with a 70-73 mark. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Boston vs Tampa Bay injuries news.
The Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings have the Boston Red Sox at No. 21 and the Tampa Bay Rays at No. 11 heading into this contest.
Statistical Matchup
At the plate, Boston owns the No. 7 ranking for hits at 9.03 per game. By contrast, the Tampa Bay Rays are rated No. 26 in the same category at 8.29 per game.
Defensively, Tampa Bay features the No. 14-rated defense on the road, allowing 4.73 runs per game. Boston, meanwhile, comes in at No. 15 at home, scoring 4.79 runs per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Rays were shut out in their last start, struggling to get much going against the Boston staff and losing 9-0 to the Red Sox on Saturday at Fenway Park.
- Tampa Bay is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games
- Tampa Bay is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Tampa Bay's last 5 games
- Tampa Bay is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
- Boston is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Boston's last 6 games
- Boston is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
- Boston is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Tampa Bay
Next Betting Matchups
Tampa Bay home to New York, Monday, September 11th
Boston home to Oakland, Tuesday, September 12th
