Rays vs. Diamondbacks MLB Same Game Parlay Picks – Friday, August 16
Ryan Pepiot will start for the Tampa Bay Rays on Friday against Corbin Carroll and the Arizona Diamondbacks. First pitch is at 6:50 p.m. ET for this first game in a three-game series.
Keen to know what a same game parlay might look like for the Rays-Diamondbacks contest? Keep scrolling — we’ve got you covered with the important details ahead.
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Rays vs. Diamondbacks Prediction & Pick
- Score Prediction: Diamondbacks 5, Rays 4
- Expected Runs: 9.1
Rays vs. Diamondbacks Odds
- Arizona is the underdog, -108 on the moneyline, while Tampa Bay is a -108 favorite at home.
- The over/under for the Rays versus Diamondbacks contest on August 16 has been set at 8, with -102 odds on the over and -120 odds on the under.
A potential way to construct a same game parlay is to take a strikeout over/under prop of either team’s starting pitcher. Here’s a look at what’s available:
- For the Diamondbacks, Ryne Nelson has a strikeout over/under of 5.5 at -111 for the over and -115 for the under.
Rays vs. Diamondbacks Stats
- The Rays have won 52.8% of the games this season when they were favored on the moneyline (28-25).
- This season, the Diamondbacks have been the underdog 60 times and won 29, or 48.3%, of those games.
- Tampa Bay has combined with opponents to hit the over on the total 55 times this season for a 55-60-4 record against the over/under.
- So far this season, Arizona and its opponents have hit the over in 67 of its 121 games with a total.
| Ryan Pepiot (TB) | Pitcher | Ryne Nelson (ARI) |
|---|---|---|
| 6 – 5 | W/L | 8 – 6 |
| 87.1 | IP | 117.2 |
| 3.92 | ERA | 4.51 |
| 1.076 | WHIP | 1.317 |
| 9.7 | K/9 | 7.3 |
| 3.2 | BB/9 | 2.2 |
Rays vs. Diamondbacks Same Game Parlay Payout
Assuming you select the Diamondbacks — the computer favorite above — on the moneyline, choose the over per the computer prediction, and hit a successful parlay, here’s the payout a $10 bet could net based the pitcher prop you tab:
- Ryne Nelson over 5.5 strikeouts: $62.50
- Ryne Nelson under 5.5 strikeouts: $61.31
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