Predictions for Yankees vs. Rays: Score Projection, Over/Under Pick & Odds – July 21
Sunday’s game between the New York Yankees (59-41) and Tampa Bay Rays (49-49) matching up at Yankee Stadium has a projected final score of 5-3 (based on our computer prediction) in favor of the Yankees, who is listed as a slight favorite by our model. The game will start at 1:35 PM ET on July 21.
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Yankees vs. Rays Matchup Info
- When: Sunday, July 21, 2024 at 1:35 PM ET
- Where: Yankee Stadium in The Bronx, New York
- How to Watch on TV: YES
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Yankees vs. Rays Predictions
- Score Prediction: Yankees 5, Rays 3
- Total Prediction: Under 8.5 runs
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Yankees vs. Rays Betting Lines
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yankees | -161 | +136 | 8.5 | -120 | +100 |
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Yankees Betting Insights
- New York has been the favorite in 76 games this season, and has come away with the win 43 times (56.6%) in those contests.
- The Yankees have a win-loss record of 19-12 when favored by -161 or better by oddsmakers this year.
- New York and its opponents have gone over in 51 of 100 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
- The Yankees were the moneyline favorite in 12 of their past 15 games, and they went 3-9 in those matchups.
- In its past 15 outings — all had a set run total — New York and its opponents combined to go over the total seven times.
Rays Betting Insights
- Tampa Bay is 19-25 in games it was the underdog on the moneyline (winning 43.2% of those games).
- In games they have played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +136 or longer, the Rays have gone 3-6 (33.3%).
- In the 98 games bookmakers have set an over/under for Tampa Bay, it has combined with opponents to go over the total 46 times (46-49-3).
- In eight games as underdogs in their past 15 matchups, the Rays had a record of 4-4.
- In its past 15 games with a total, Tampa Bay and its opponents are 4-10-1 when it comes to hitting the over.
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Yankees vs. Rays Probable Pitchers
Yankees’ Starting Pitcher: Marcus Stroman
- The 33-year-old has an ERA of 3.60, a 1.66 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.333 in 19 games this season.
- When Marcus Stroman starts a game and his team is the favorite on the moneyline, they have a record of 7-6.
- Stroman’s team has won 13 of his 19 starts this season.
- Out of Stroman’s 19 starts with a total this season, 10 have hit the over.
Rays’ Starting Pitcher: Shane Baz
- In two games this season, he has put up a 5.23 ERA and averages 9.6 strikeouts per nine innings while opposing batters are hitting .302 against him.
- The Rays were the moneyline underdog for one Shane Baz start this season — they won.
- His team split the two games he’s made an appearance in this season.
- Baz’s two starts with a total this season finished 1-1-0 against the total.
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Yankees’ 2024 Performance
| Split | Record |
|---|---|
| Overall | 59-41 |
| Home | 26-20 |
| Road | 33-21 |
| One-Run Games | 11-13 |
| Scoring 5+ Runs | 44-6 |
Rays’ 2024 Performance
| Split | Record |
|---|---|
| Overall | 49-49 |
| Home | 27-27 |
| Road | 22-22 |
| One-Run Games | 17-9 |
| Scoring 5+ Runs | 30-6 |
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