MLB Betting Line Favors the Tampa Bay Rays over the Boston Red Sox

Tampa Bay Rays

vs

Boston Red Sox
Thursday, September 25, 2014 7:10 PM ET
Fenway Park

The Boston Red Sox get a visit from the Tampa Bay Rays in MLB baseball betting action on Thursday, with the home side looking to send the visitors to the showers with a loss.

Allen Webster will take the mound for the Boston Red Sox, and he'll carry a 4-3 record into the contest. Jeremy Hellickson gets the ball for the Tampa Bay Rays; he's 1-4 so far this season.

Tampa Bay Rays vs Boston Red Sox Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line

Boston was a -104 moneyline underdogs earlier in the day at Sportsbook, based on the starting pitcher matchup. That pairing made odds makers at Sportsbook pick an Sportsbook over under number of 8.5.

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Computer Prediction: Tampa Bay Rays vs Boston Red Sox Pick

Odds Shark prediction models pick the Red Sox to win this game 3.5-3.3. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Tampa Bay Rays vs Boston Red Sox Odds and Stats.

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Boston Red Sox sport a record of 69-89 heading into this matchup, while the Tampa Bay Rays sit at 76-82 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Boston vs Tampa Bay injuries news.

This game puts the Boston Red Sox, most recently No. 26 in Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings, up against the Tampa Bay Rays, who rate a No. 18 in the latest survey.

How Tampa Bay Rays vs Boston Red Sox Stats Matchup

On offense, it's a battle between the Boston Red Sox and its No. 24-rated batting order, averaging 3.84 runs per nine innings, against the No. 23 lineup of the Tampa Bay Rays at 3.84 runs per outing.

Defensively, Tampa Bay features the No. 9-rated defense on the road, allowing 3.95 runs per game. Boston, meanwhile, comes in at No. 20 at home, scoring 3.84 runs per game.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Last time out for Tampa Bay, they were a 11-3 loser as they battled the Red Sox on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Red Sox at +151 were rewarded, while the 14 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors. Tampa Bay didn't get the job done in their last match, falling 11-3 to Boston on Wednesday at Fenway Park.

Tampa Bay Rays vs Boston Red Sox Betting Odds Trends

Tampa Bay is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Tampa Bay's last 7 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Tampa Bay's last 12 games when playing Boston
Tampa Bay is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Boston
Boston is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Boston's last 12 games when playing Tampa Bay
Boston is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Tampa Bay
The total has gone UNDER in 18 of Boston's last 24 games when playing at home against Tampa Bay

Next Betting Matchups

Tampa Bay at Cleveland, Friday, September 26th
Boston home to New York, Friday, September 26th

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