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At Tropicana Field on Wednesday, the Tampa Bay Rays (11 straight wins) meet the Boston Red Sox at 6:40 PM ET. Taj Bradley will start for the Rays, and Chris Sale (1-0) for the Red Sox.
The bookmakers have spoken, making the Rays (-128) a moderate moneyline favorite to beat the Red Sox (+109) at home. The total for the Rays-Red Sox game is 8.5.
Rays vs. Red Sox Odds
Run Line
Tampa Bay Rays (-1.5)
Moneyline
Rays (-128)
Total
8.5 Runs (Over: -104, Under: -116)
When, Where, at What Time is Rays vs. Red Sox
- Game Day: Wednesday, April 12, 2023
- Game Time: 6:40 PM ET
- TV Channel: BSSUN
- Location: St. Petersburg, Florida
- Stadium: Tropicana Field
Rays Injury Report
| Name | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Jose Siri | 10-Day Injured List | Hamstring |
| Zach Eflin | 15-Day Injured List | Back |
| Tyler Glasnow | 15-Day Injured List | Oblique |
| Shane Baz | 15-Day Injured List | Elbow |
| Shawn Armstrong | 15-Day Injured List | Neck |
| Andrew Kittredge | 60-Day Injured List | Elbow |
| Taylor Walls | Day-to-day | Elbow |
Red Sox Injury Report
| Name | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Adam Duvall | 10-Day Injured List | Wrist |
| Joely Rodriguez | 15-Day Injured List | Oblique |
| James Paxton | 15-Day Injured List | Hamstring |
| Wyatt Mills | 15-Day Injured List | Elbow |
| Brayan Bello | 15-Day Injured List | Forearm |
| Trevor Story | 60-Day Injured List | Elbow |
| Adalberto Mondesi | 60-Day Injured List | Hamstring |
| Garrett Whitlock | Day-to-day | Hip |
Last Time Out: Rays and Red Sox
Betting Trends
Rays Betting Records and Team Stats
The Rays have been favored in 11 games this season and picked up the win in all of them. Tampa Bay is undefeated in 11 games this season when favored by -128 or more on the moneyline. The Rays have a 56.1% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline. So far this season, Tampa Bay and its opponents have hit the over in seven of their 11 games with a total. The Rays are 10-1-0 against the spread this season.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wander Franco | 11 | .311 (49) | .354 (88) | .667 (13) | 8.3% (10) | 14.6% (42) | 6.3% (133) |
| Randy Arozarena | 11 | .326 (34) | .408 (42) | .535 (47) | 4.1% (68) | 12.2% (24) | 8.2% (107) |
| Yandy Díaz | 11 | .303 (58) | .425 (32) | .606 (26) | 7.5% (18) | 10.0% (13) | 17.5% (24) |
| Brandon Lowe | 11 | .321 (38) | .472 (12) | .786 (3) | 11.1% (2) | 22.2% (107) | 22.2% (9) |
| Isaac Paredes | 11 | .314 (45) | .385 (57) | .571 (36) | 7.7% (17) | 20.5% (86) | 5.1% (148) |
Red Sox Betting Records and Team Stats
The Red Sox have were defeated in both of the match ups they’ve played as underdogs this season. Boston has been listed as an underdog of +109 or more on two occasions this season and lost both games. The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Red Sox have a 47.8% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest. Boston and their opponents have gone over in seven of their 11 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season. The Red Sox are 5-6-0 against the spread in their 11 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rafael Devers | 11 | .283 (77) | .340 (101) | .587 (30) | 8.2% (13) | 26.5% (139) | 6.1% (135) |
| Masataka Yoshida | 11 | .216 (139) | .341 (98) | .324 (153) | 2.3% (111) | 6.8% (4) | 15.9% (33) |
| Alex Verdugo | 11 | .318 (42) | .362 (81) | .409 (107) | 2.1% (129) | 8.5% (6) | 6.4% (131) |
| Justin Turner | 11 | .205 (150) | .360 (82) | .231 (175) | 0.0% (143) | 12.0% (21) | 16.0% (30) |
| Triston Casas | 11 | .161 (-) | .212 (-) | .419 (-) | 6.1% (-) | 27.3% (-) | 6.1% (-) |
Rays vs. Red Sox Picks and Predictions
Our prediction for Rays vs. Red Sox sees the Rays (-128 on the moneyline) as the pick to win. For the over/under, we prefer the over on 8.5 runs.