New York Yankees vs Tampa Bay Rays Highlights MLB Odds Menu

The Tampa Bay Rays will look to pick up a road win when they take on the Yankees in New York at Yankee Stadium on Friday in MLB baseball betting odds action.

For the New York Yankees, CC Sabathia gets the ball, charged with keeping the Tampa Bay Rays hitters off the base paths. He'll face Chris Archer, 6-15 on the year.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

On the MLB moneyline for this betting odds matchup, New York sat as -105 earlier in the day at Sportsbook. The over/under total was set at 8.5, according to Sportsbook.

Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 5.0-4.6 win for the Yankees on Friday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Tampa Bay Rays vs New York Yankees Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

New York (58-56) will face the 46-67 Rays in this tilt. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and New York vs Tampa Bay injuries news.

The New York Yankees sit at No. 20 in the current MLB power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Tampa Bay Rays sit at No. 4 on the same chart.

Statistical Matchup

The game also pits New York Yankees No. 22-rated offense, averaging 4.12 runs per game, against a Tampa Bay Rays defense that ranks No. 16 at 4.41 in runs allowed per game. The New York Yankees have averaged 8.39 hits per game so far, more than Tampa Bay Rays batters have averaged on the year (8.07 hits per game).

Comparing defensive stats, Tampa Bay owns the No. 21-rated road mark, allowing 4.65 runs per game on the highway. New York, on the other hand, rates No. 18 in scoring at home.