The Tampa Bay Rays will try to be nasty hosts on Tuesday when the Toronto Blue Jays pay a visit to Tropicana Field.
It's a pitching duel between Chris Archer for the Tampa Bay Rays (8-7 on the year) and Chris Rowley for Toronto Blue Jays (1-0 so far).
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had set the Tampa Bay Rays as -206 favorites on the moneyline for this contest. The over under was hovering near 8.5 for betting fans hoping to turn a profit on totals at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 6.1-2.0 victory for the Rays. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Toronto Blue Jays vs Tampa Bay Rays Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
61-65 Tampa Bay battles the Blue Jays, currently with a 59-65 mark. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Tampa Bay vs Toronto injuries news.
It's a MLB baseball betting matchup between the No. 22-rated Tampa Bay Rays and the league No. 15-ranked Toronto Blue Jays, according to the latest MLB power poll here at Odds Shark.
Statistical Matchup
When it comes to getting on base, the visiting Toronto Blue Jays rank No. 27 at 8.12 hits per game. That compares with the Tampa Bay Rays No. 25 ranking in that category.
Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and Tampa Bay has the No. 10-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Blue Jays own the No. 21 mark in runs allowed.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Blue Jays got to extra innings, but lost when they got there against Chicago on Sunday; it was a 6-5 final at Wrigley Field in MLB wagering action.
The Rays didn't allow a single run in their last start, as their staff shut out Seattle 3-0 on Sunday at Tropicana Field.
Next Betting Matchups
Toronto at Tampa Bay, Wednesday, August 23rd