Milwaukee Brewers vs Tampa Bay Rays Preview

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June 21, 8:10 PM | GrassMiller Park

Tampa Bay Rays vs Milwaukee Brewers Odds

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Tampa Bay travels to Milwaukee for inter-league play on Tuesday, hoping to secure a victory over the Brewers.

Milwaukee sends Zack Greinke out against Jeremy Hellickson for the Rays in this game. Greinke is 6-2 with a 5.23 ERA on the season, while Hellickson is 7-5 on the year and has a 3.09 ERA.



View Tampa Bay vs Milwaukee Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Sportsbooks had set the Brewers as -130 favorites on the Sportsbook moneyline for this contest. The over under opened at 8 for bettors hoping to turn a profit on totals.

Power Rankings:
The MLB Power Rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Brewers rated this week at No. 2 and the Rays sitting at No. 9.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Milwaukee's No. 5 ranked National League offense (4.4 runs per game) against a Rays defense and pitching staff that sits at No. 3 in the American League at 3.8 runs allowed per game. The Brewers have been averaging 8.6 hits per game, more than the Rays have managed so far this season (8.1 hits on average).

Milwaukee owns the National League's No. 7 defense, allowing 4.2 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with Tampa Bay's American League No. 3-rated defense.

Tampa Bay was an 8-4 Sportsbook in its last match on the road against the Brewers. They won as +123 underdogs, while the total score of 12 made Sportsbooks of OVER bettors. Tampa Bay looks to continue its winning ways following a victory last time out against the Brewers, an 8-4 final on Monday in support of Jeff Niemann at Miller Park.




Tampa Bay Rays Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 6-4
Before playing Milwaukee are 3-1
After playing Milwaukee are 1-2
After a win are 6-4

Milwaukee Brewers Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 5-5
Before playing Tampa Bay are 1-3
After playing Tampa Bay are 1-2
After a loss are 7-3


A few Rays at Brewers trends to consider:
Tampa Bay is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Tampa Bay's last 8 games
Tampa Bay is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Tampa Bay's last 6 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Milwaukee's last 7 games
Milwaukee is 15-4 SU in its last 19 games at home
Milwaukee is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games


Next up:
Tampa Bay at Milwaukee, Wednesday, June 22

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