Moneyline Favors Oakland Athletics in MLB Battle with Tampa Bay Rays

The Tampa Bay Rays battle the visiting Oakland Athletics on Sunday in MLB betting odds action at Tropicana Field.

Tampa Bay hands the ball to starter Erasmo Ramirez in this one and he'll try to improve on his 2-1 mark on the year. Oakland counters with Sonny Gray, who will try to quiet the fans and the Rays bats at the same time.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Betting fans looking to pick the visiting Oakland Athletics before the first pitch in this match found them as -131 moneyline favorites earlier today at Sportsbook. They saw the over/under total of 7 earlier at Sportsbook.

Odds Shark prediction models pick the Rays to win this game 5-3. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Oakland Athletics vs Tampa Bay Rays Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Tampa Bay Rays sport a record of 24-20 heading into this matchup, while the Oakland Athletics sit at 15-30 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Tampa Bay vs Oakland injuries news.

The Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings have the Tampa Bay Rays at No. 4 and the Oakland Athletics at No. 24 heading into this contest.

Statistical Matchup

Rating these teams in several key categories is important for handicappers and Tampa Bay has baseball's No. 22-rated offensive output, at 8.11 hits per game. The Oakland Athletics average 9 hits per game, good for No. 7 on the list.

Comparing defensive stats, Oakland owns the No. 20-rated road mark, allowing 4.46 runs per game on the highway. Tampa Bay, on the other hand, rates No. 21 in scoring at home.