Tampa Bay Rays vs New York Yankees MLB Baseball Betting Lines Preview

The New York Yankees look to emerge victorious in MLB odds action as the Tampa Bay Rays arrive at Yankee Stadium on Saturday.

Tampa Bay puts its faith in starter Matt Andriese to earn a win and boost his personal mark of 6-2. Getting the ball for the New York Yankees is Masahiro Tanaka, who owns a 8-4 record on the season with a 3.38 ERA.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Those going with the New York Yankees in this one found them listed on the odds board as moneyline favorites of -155 at Sportsbook for Saturday's contest. The betting total was hovering near 8 at Sportsbook.

Odds Shark prediction models pick the Rays to win this game 4.3-4.1. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Tampa Bay Rays vs New York Yankees Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The New York Yankees sport a record of 59-56 heading into this matchup, while the Tampa Bay Rays sit at 46-68 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and New York vs Tampa Bay injuries news.

It's a MLB baseball betting matchup between the No. 20-rated New York Yankees and the league No. 4-ranked Tampa Bay Rays, according to the latest MLB power poll here at Odds Shark.

Statistical Matchup

Rating these teams in several key categories is important for handicappers and New York has baseball's No. 22-rated offensive output, at 8.38 hits per game. The Tampa Bay Rays average 8.04 hits per game, good for No. 29 on the list.

Defensively, Tampa Bay features the No. 21-rated defense on the road, allowing 4.67 runs per game. New York, meanwhile, comes in at No. 16 at home, scoring 4.39 runs per game.