The Tampa Bay Rays (48-40) will attempt to build on a three-game winning run on Thursday against the Boston Red Sox (47-42), with first pitch at 7:10 PM ET at Tropicana Field. The scheduled starters are Drew Rasmussen (5-3) for the Rays, and Kutter Crawford (2-2) for the Red Sox.
At home, the Rays are favored to win on the moneyline (-133) over the Red Sox (+112). The contest has a total set at 7.5.
Rays vs. Red Sox Odds
Run Line
Tampa Bay Rays (-1.5)
Moneyline
Rays (-133)
Total
7.5 Runs (Over: -114, Under: -107)

When, Where, at What Time is Rays vs. Red Sox
- Game Day: Thursday, July 14, 2022
- Game Time: 7:10 PM ET
- Location: St. Petersburg, Florida
- Stadium: Tropicana Field
Rays Injury Report
Name | Status | Injury |
---|---|---|
Mike Zunino | 10 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
Kevin Kiermaier | 10 Day Injury List | Hip |
Wander Franco | 10 Day Injury List | Wrist |
Jeffrey Springs | 15 Day Injury List | Leg |
Josh Fleming | 15 Day Injury List | Oblique |
Manuel Margot | 60 Day Injury List | Knee |
JT Chargois | 60 Day Injury List | Oblique |
J.P. Feyereisen | 60 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
Andrew Kittredge | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Yonny Chirinos | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Tyler Glasnow | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Brandon Lowe | 60 Day Injury List | Back |
Red Sox Injury Report
Name | Status | Injury |
---|---|---|
Christian Arroyo | 10 Day Injury List | Groin |
Kiké Hernández | 10 Day Injury List | Hip Flexor |
Rich Hill | 15 Day Injury List | Knee |
Michael Wacha | 15 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
Nathan Eovaldi | 15 Day Injury List | Back |
Tyler Danish | 15 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Garrett Whitlock | 15 Day Injury List | Hip |
Connor Seabold | 15 Day Injury List | Forearm |
James Paxton | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Matt Barnes | 60 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
Josh Taylor | 60 Day Injury List | Back |
Matt Strahm | Day-to-day | Wrist |
Last Time Out: Rays and Red Sox
These clubs play again following the Rays’ 4-1 victory over the Red Sox yesterday. Shane McClanahan (6 IP, 1 R, 3 H, 6 K) picked up the win for the Rays. Taylor Walls went 1-for-4 with a home run and an RBI to lead the team on offense. Josh Winckowski (6 IP, 3 R, 4 H, 5 K) took the loss on the mound for the Red Sox.
Betting Trends
Rays Betting Records and Team Stats
The Rays have been favorites in 58 games this season and won 35 (60.3%) of those contests. Tampa Bay is 27-17 this season when entering a game favored by -133 or more on the moneyline. Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Rays have a 57.1% chance to win. Tampa Bay and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 41 of their 88 opportunities. The Rays are 41-47-0 against the spread this season.
Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
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Yandy Díaz | 81 | .303 (16) | .414 (3) | .402 (95) | 0.9% (146) | 10.5% (6) | 14.8% (3) |
Randy Arozarena | 85 | .251 (79) | .311 (106) | .416 (80) | 2.8% (84) | 25.5% (123) | 6.2% (127) |
Harold Ramirez | 74 | .332 (-) | .378 (-) | .450 (-) | 1.6% (-) | 13.5% (-) | 6.4% (-) |
Ji-Man Choi | 63 | .281 (-) | .393 (-) | .453 (-) | 2.9% (-) | 28.3% (-) | 16% (-) |
Isaac Paredes | 48 | .235 (-) | .302 (-) | .536 (-) | 7.7% (-) | 17.8% (-) | 8.3% (-) |
Red Sox Betting Records and Team Stats
The Red Sox have come away with 17 wins in the 39 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season. This season, Boston has come away with a win 10 times in 24 chances when named as an underdog of at least +112 or longer on the moneyline. The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Red Sox have a 47.2% chance of walking away with the win. Boston and their opponents have gone over in 38 of their 89 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season. The Red Sox are 49-40-0 against the spread in their 89 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.
Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
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Rafael Devers | 82 | .325 (3) | .381 (13) | .587 (6) | 5.2% (19) | 18% (55) | 6.9% (111) |
Xander Bogaerts | 85 | .314 (7) | .391 (8) | .454 (50) | 1.9% (121) | 19.7% (75) | 10% (60) |
Alex Verdugo | 82 | .269 (54) | .314 (103) | .381 (123) | 1.7% (131) | 10.4% (5) | 6.3% (123) |
J.D. Martínez | 79 | .309 (10) | .375 (17) | .493 (23) | 2.6% (91) | 23.2% (102) | 8.8% (77) |
Trevor Story | 81 | .221 (133) | .289 (134) | .423 (75) | 4.4% (34) | 30.7% (148) | 8.2% (84) |
Rays vs. Red Sox Picks and Predictions
We pick that the Rays will pick up the win in this matchup, and they’re our choice on the moneyline (-133). If you’re looking for a pick on the over/under, we see the final scoring winding up over the total (7.5 runs).
