Tampa Bay Rays vs. Texas Rangers – MLB – Predictions, Betting Lines, Odds and Trends

The Tampa Bay Rays (81-64) and Texas Rangers (63-82) meet on Sunday at 1:10 PM ET at Tropicana Field, attempting to break a 1-1 series tie.

The Rangers are an underdog (+164 moneyline odds) when they visit the Rays (-196). The Tampa Bay Rays will give the start to Jeffrey Springs (8-4, 2.41 ERA), who is looking for win No. 9 on the season, and the Rangers will turn to Glenn Otto (6-8, 4.71 ERA). The game’s total is set at 7.

Rays vs. Rangers Predictions

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Rays vs. Rangers Last 10 Games Betting Performance

Rays

  • Tampa Bay has a 2-2 record over the four games it was a moneyline favorite in its last 10 matchups.
  • In their last 10 matchups, the Rays and their opponents combined to hit the over four times (all 10 of the games had set totals).
  • Tampa Bay’s record against the spread is 5-5-0 over its past 10 games.

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Rangers

  • In seven games as the underdog over the last 10 matchups, Texas has a record of 3-4.
  • In their last 10 games with a total, the Rangers and their opponents have failed to hit the over six times.
  • Texas has five wins against the spread in its last 10 chances.

Rays vs. Rangers Starting Pitcher Betting Trends

Projected starter: Jeffrey Springs

  • The Rays are 10-11-0 against the spread when Springs starts.
  • The Rays have an 11-4 record in Springs’ 15 starts this season when they were the moneyline favorite.
  • Springs’ team has a 15-6 record in his starts this season.
  • Springs has had 21 starts with a set total this season, and the teams combined go over the total in four of those matchups.

Projected starter: Glenn Otto

  • Otto and his team have a record of 13-10-0 against the spread when he starts.
  • His team has been victorious in 46.7% of the games he’s started as the moneyline underdog with a record of 7-8.
  • Otto’s team is 11-12 when he starts this season.
  • In games Otto has started this season, the teams are 9-13-1 at hitting the over.

Rays Batting Leaders

  • Yandy Diaz paces the Rays with a .293 batting average.
  • Diaz ranks 187th in home runs and 104th in RBI among all batters in baseball.
  • Diaz has safely hit in three straight games. During his last five outings he is hitting .333 with a home run, a walk and three RBI.
  • Randy Arozarena has hit 19 home runs with 79 runs batted in. Both lead his team.
  • Arozarena ranks 61st in home runs and 29th in RBI among MLB hitters this season.
  • Harold Ramirez is hitting .309 with 20 doubles, six home runs and 18 walks.
  • David Peralta has 28 doubles, three triples, 12 home runs and 37 walks while batting .256.
  • Peralta has safely hit in three games in a row. In his last five games he is hitting .333 with three walks and two RBI.

Rangers Batting Leaders

  • Marcus Semien has been key for Texas with 23 home runs, 75 RBI and a batting average of .251 this season.
  • Semien’s home run total ranks 39th in the big leagues, and he is 36th in RBI.
  • Semien has hit safely in six straight games. During his last 10 outings he is hitting .356 with five doubles, a triple, two home runs and eight RBI.
  • Corey Seager leads Texas in home runs with 30 while driving in 78 runs and slugging .448.
  • Among all major league hitters, Seager is 12th in homers and 33rd in RBI.
  • Nate Lowe is batting .310 to lead Texas, while adding 25 homers and 71 runs batted in this season.
  • Lowe enters this matchup on a four-game hitting streak. During his last five outings he is batting .333 with a double, a home run, two walks and two RBI.
  • Adolis Garcia is a key run producer for Texas with a .251 average, 25 homers and 92 RBI.

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