Tampa Bay Rays Starter Jake Odorizzi Out to Silence Boston Red Sox Bats in MLB Contest

The MLB baseball betting odds board sees a clash between Tampa Bay and Boston on Sunday, with the host Rays trying to win for themselves and reward betting fans who pick them on the moneyline.

Tampa Bay sends Jake Odorizzi out against Eduardo Rodriguez for the Boston Red Sox in this game. Odorizzi is 9-6 with a 3.83 ERA on the season, while Rodriguez is 3-7 on the year and has a 4.84 ERA.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Those going with the Tampa Bay Rays in this one found them listed on the odds board as moneyline underdogs of 125 at Sportsbook for Sunday's contest. The betting total was hovering near 8 at Sportsbook.

Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 6.1-1.3 win for the Red Sox. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Boston Red Sox vs Tampa Bay Rays Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

Tampa Bay (65-89) will face the 91-64 Red Sox in this tilt. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Tampa Bay vs Boston injuries news.

The Tampa Bay Rays vs Boston Red Sox odds would favor the Red Sox if the betting lines were set according to our power ranks. Tampa Bay is rated No. 21 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Boston is at No. 1.

Statistical Matchup

When it comes to getting on base, the visiting Boston Red Sox rank No. 1 at 10 hits per game. That compares with the Tampa Bay Rays No. 26 ranking in that category.

Boston brings the No. 10-rated defense to this matchup, facing the Rays's No. 15-ranked defense.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Boston looks to continue its winning ways following a victory last time out against the Rays, a 6-4 final on Saturday in support of R Porcello at Tropicana Field.

Betting Trends
  • Boston is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
  • Boston is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
  • The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Boston's last 7 games
  • Boston is 10-1 ATS in its last 11 games on the road
  • Tampa Bay is 9-4 ATS in its last 13 games
  • Tampa Bay is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
  • Tampa Bay is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games at home
  • Tampa Bay is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Boston at New York, Tuesday, September 27th
Tampa Bay at Chicago, Monday, September 26th

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