The Tampa Bay Rays will look to improve on a 15-18 record when they take on the Atlanta Braves, a key part of the MLB betting odds line up on Wednesday.
Julio Teheran, with a record of 2-1 on the season, gets the ball for the Atlanta Braves, while the Tampa Bay Rays trot to the mound in this one. He is so far in 2018.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had set the Tampa Bay Rays as 104 underdogs on the moneyline for this contest. The over under was hovering near 8 for betting fans hoping to turn a profit on totals at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 3.7-3.3 victory for the Braves. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Atlanta Braves vs Tampa Bay Rays Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Tampa Bay Rays sport a record of 15-18 heading into this matchup, while the Atlanta Braves sit at 20-14 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Tampa Bay vs Atlanta injuries news.
This game puts the Tampa Bay Rays, most recently No. 4 in Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings, up against the Atlanta Braves, who rate a No. 11 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
At the plate, Tampa Bay owns the No. 6 ranking for hits at 8.85 per game. By contrast, the Atlanta Braves are rated No. 1 in the same category at 9.65 per game.
Tampa Bay owns the No. 15 defense, allowing 4.3 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with Atlanta's No. 10-rated defense.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Sean Newcomb silenced the Rays bats in a 1-0 victory last time out versus Tampa Bay at Tropicana Field.
Next Betting Matchups
Atlanta at Miami, Thursday, May 10th
Tampa Bay at Baltimore, Friday, May 11th