Predictions for Rays vs. Twins: Score Projection, Over/Under Pick & Odds – Sept. 3
Tuesday’s game that pits the Minnesota Twins (75-62) against the Tampa Bay Rays (67-70) at Tropicana Field is expected to be a tight matchup based on our computer prediction, which projects a final score of 4-3 in favor of the Twins. Game time is at 6:50 p.m. ET on September 3.
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Rays vs. Twins Matchup Info
- When: Tuesday, September 3, 2024 at 6:50 p.m. ET
- Where: Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida
- How to Watch on TV: BSSUN
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Rays vs. Twins Predictions
- Score Prediction: Twins 4, Rays 3
- Total Prediction: Under 7.5 runs
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Rays vs. Twins Betting Lines
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rays | -115 | -105 | 7.5 | -105 | -115 |
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Rays Betting Insights
- Tampa Bay has been chosen as the favorite in 63 games this year, and has walked away with the win 35 times (55.6%) in those games.
- This season, the Rays have been victorious 30 times in 57 chances when named as a favorite of at least -115 or shorter on the moneyline.
- Tampa Bay and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 62 of 137 opportunities.
- The Rays went 3-3 over the six games they were favored on the moneyline in their past 15 matchups.
- Over its past 15 outings — all had a set run total — Tampa Bay and its opponents combined to hit the over on the total seven times.
Twins Betting Insights
- Minnesota has been the moneyline underdog 42 total times this season. It has gone 16-26 in those games.
- The Twins have gone 14-19 when playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of -105 or longer (42.4%).
- In the 136 games oddsmakers have set an over/under for Minnesota, it has combined with opponents to go over the total 70 times (70-62-4).
- In six games over their past 15 matchups when set as underdogs by bookmakers, the Twins had a record of 2-4.
- In its past 15 games with a total, Minnesota and its opponents are 8-7-0 when it comes to hitting the over.
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Rays vs. Twins Probable Pitchers
Rays’ Starting Pitcher: Jeffrey Springs
- The 31-year-old has pitched in six games this season with a 3.67 ERA and 11 strikeouts per nine innings with a batting average against of .280.
- Jeffrey Springs’ team is 2-1 this season when he starts and they are the moneyline favorite.
- Springs’ team has a 4-2 record in his starts this season.
- Out of Springs’ six starts with a total this season, one has hit the over.
Twins’ Starting Pitcher: David Festa
- The 24-year-old has an ERA of 4.89, with 10.8 strikeouts per nine innings in nine games this season. Opposing hitters have a .236 batting average against him.
- The Twins have a 1-2 record in Festa’s three starts this season when they were the underdog on the moneyline.
- Festa’s team is 3-5 in his eight starts.
- David Festa has started eight contests with a total set by sportsbooks this season. The teams have combined to hit the over in two of them.
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Rays’ 2024 Performance
| Split | Record |
|---|---|
| Overall | 67-70 |
| Home | 35-37 |
| Road | 32-33 |
| One-Run Games | 25-16 |
| Scoring 5+ Runs | 40-8 |
Twins’ 2024 Performance
| Split | Record |
|---|---|
| Overall | 75-62 |
| Home | 39-30 |
| Road | 36-32 |
| One-Run Games | 21-16 |
| Scoring 5+ Runs | 53-12 |
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