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The New York Yankees (17-16) face the Tampa Bay Rays (27-6), who will be trying to build on a four-game winning run, Saturday at 4:10 PM ET, at Tropicana Field. Drew Rasmussen (3-2) will start for the Rays, and Domingo German (2-2) for the Yankees.
The Rays are moderate favorites on the moneyline (-188) at home over the Yankees (+159). The total for the Rays-Yankees game is set at 7.5.
Rays vs. Yankees Odds
Run Line
Tampa Bay Rays (-1.5)
Moneyline
Rays (-188)
Total
7.5 Runs (Over: -114, Under: -107)
When, Where, at What Time is Rays vs. Yankees
- Game Day: Saturday, May 6, 2023
- Game Time: 4:10 PM ET
- TV Channel: BSSUN
- Location: St. Petersburg, Florida
- Stadium: Tropicana Field
Rays Injury Report
| Name | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Tyler Glasnow | 15-Day Injured List | Oblique |
| Pete Fairbanks | 15-Day Injured List | Forearm |
| Jeffrey Springs | 60-Day Injured List | Arm |
| Shawn Armstrong | 60-Day Injured List | Neck |
| Shane Baz | 60-Day Injured List | Elbow |
| Andrew Kittredge | 60-Day Injured List | Elbow |
| Brandon Lowe | Day-to-day | Back |
Yankees Injury Report
| Name | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Aaron Judge | 10-Day Injured List | Hip |
| Josh Donaldson | 10-Day Injured List | Hamstring |
| Giancarlo Stanton | 10-Day Injured List | Hamstring |
| Ben Rortvedt | 10-Day Injured List | Shouder |
| Luis Severino | 15-Day Injured List | Back |
| Carlos Rodón | 15-Day Injured List | Elbow |
| Jonathan Loaisiga | 15-Day Injured List | Elbow |
| Luis Gil | 60-Day Injured List | Elbow |
| Tommy Kahnle | 60-Day Injured List | Bicep |
| Scott Effross | 60-Day Injured List | Elbow |
| Lou Trivino | 60-Day Injured List | Elbow |
| Frankie Montás | 60-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
Last Time Out: Rays and Yankees
Kevin Kelly (1.1 IP, 0 R, 2 H, 1 K) registered the win in the Rays’ 5-4 victory over the Yankees yesterday. Randy Arozarena led the way offensively, going 1-for-2 with a home run and an RBI. Jimmy Cordero (0.1 IP, 1 R, 1 H, 0 K) took the loss for the Yankees.
Betting Trends
Rays Betting Records and Team Stats
This season, the Rays have won 27 out of the 32 games, or 84.4%, in which they’ve been favored. Tampa Bay has a record of 12-1, a 92.3% win rate, when favored by -188 or more by sportsbooks this season. The Rays have a 65.3% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline. Games involving Tampa Bay have gone over the total set by bookmakers in 18 of 33 chances this season. The Rays are 22-11-0 against the spread this season.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yandy Díaz | 32 | .324 (10) | .426 (7) | .620 (4) | 7% (8) | 14% (24) | 14% (25) |
| Randy Arozarena | 33 | .328 (8) | .401 (14) | .613 (6) | 6.6% (10) | 21.9% (95) | 8% (114) |
| Wander Franco | 32 | .304 (22) | .374 (36) | .560 (20) | 4.3% (48) | 15.9% (36) | 8.7% (100) |
| Josh Lowe | 29 | .326 (-) | .383 (-) | .616 (-) | 6.4% (-) | 22.3% (-) | 8.5% (-) |
| Harold Ramirez | 29 | .321 (-) | .387 (-) | .607 (-) | 6.5% (-) | 19.4% (-) | 8.6% (-) |
Yankees Betting Records and Team Stats
The Yankees have been chosen as underdogs in eight games this year and have walked away with the win one time (12.5%) in those games. New York has played as an underdog of +159 or more just one time this year and came away with a loss in that game. The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Yankees have a 38.6% chance of walking away with the win. New York’s games have gone over the total in 11 of their 33 opportunities. The Yankees are 16-17-0 against the spread in their 33 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gleyber Torres | 32 | .236 (124) | .336 (83) | .409 (97) | 3.1% (78) | 13.3% (21) | 13.3% (32) |
| Anthony Rizzo | 33 | .286 (41) | .368 (47) | .454 (66) | 3.7% (61) | 19.9% (72) | 8.1% (111) |
| Anthony Volpe | 33 | .229 (134) | .328 (99) | .358 (137) | 2.4% (112) | 27.2% (143) | 12.8% (38) |
| DJ LeMahieu | 33 | .275 (59) | .348 (71) | .441 (72) | 2.6% (107) | 28.7% (153) | 8.7% (100) |
| Jose Trevino | 29 | .235 (-) | .278 (-) | .397 (-) | 4.2% (-) | 13.9% (-) | 5.6% (-) |
Rays vs. Yankees Picks and Predictions
We predict that the Rays will pick up the victory in this contest, and they’re our choice on the moneyline (-188). If you’re looking for a pick on the over/under, we see the final scoring winding up over the total (7.5 runs).