Red Sox vs Rays Today: Picks, Predictions, Moneyline and Odds – Saturday, June 3

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Two teams in the AL East — the Tampa Bay Rays (40-18) and the Boston Red Sox (29-27) — clash on Saturday at 1:10 PM ET, at Fenway Park. The Red Sox will hand the ball to Garrett Whitlock (2-2), and the Rays will counter with Trevor Kelley (0-1).

The moneyline odds for the game between the Red Sox (-114) and Rays (-104) suggest a close contest. The total in this contest is set at 8.5.

Red Sox vs. Rays Odds

Run Line

Boston Red Sox (-1.5)

Moneyline

Red Sox (-114)

Total

8.5 Runs (Over: -119, Under: -101)

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When, Where, at What Time is Red Sox vs. Rays

  • Game Day: Saturday, June 3, 2023
  • Game Time: 1:10 PM ET
  • TV Channel: NESN
  • Location: Boston, Massachusetts
  • Stadium: Fenway Park

Red Sox Injury Report

Name Status Injury
Christian Arroyo 10-Day Injured List Hamstring
Yu Chang 10-Day Injured List Wrist
Chris Sale 15-Day Injured List Shoulder
Richard Bleier 15-Day Injured List Shoulder
John Schreiber 15-Day Injured List Back
Zack Kelly 60-Day Injured List Elbow
Adam Duvall 60-Day Injured List Wrist
Trevor Story 60-Day Injured List Elbow
Adalberto Mondesi 60-Day Injured List Hamstring
Wyatt Mills 60-Day Injured List Elbow

Rays Injury Report

Name Status Injury
Pete Fairbanks 15-Day Injured List Hip
Zack Littell 15-Day Injured List Shoulder
Drew Rasmussen 60-Day Injured List Elbow
Jeffrey Springs 60-Day Injured List Elbow
Garrett Cleavinger 60-Day Injured List Knee
Andrew Kittredge 60-Day Injured List Elbow
Shane Baz 60-Day Injured List Elbow
Shawn Armstrong 60-Day Injured List Neck
Wander Franco Day-to-day Shoulder

Last Time Out: Red Sox and Rays

The Red Sox won their last game against the Reds Saturday by an 8-2 score. Kike Hernandez went 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI to lead them offensively. Chris Martin picked up the win on the strength of one inning, giving up one earned run on two hits.

The Rays beat the Cubs 4-3 Saturday. Jose Siri went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI, and Colin Poche got the win, pitching one inning without giving up an earned run on one hit.

Betting Trends

Red Sox Betting Records and Team Stats

The Red Sox have been favorites in 24 games this season and won 13 (54.2%) of those contests. Boston has a record of 12-10, a 54.5% win rate, when favored by -114 or more by sportsbooks this season. The bookmakers’ moneyline implies a 53.3% chance of a victory for the Red Sox. So far this season, Boston and its opponents have hit the over in 34 of their 56 games with a total. The Red Sox have an ATS record of 30-26-0 in 56 games with a spread this season.

Name GP AVG (Rank) OBP (Rank) SLG (Rank) HR% (Rank) K% (Rank) BB% (Rank)
Masataka Yoshida 48 .312 (6) .389 (14) .500 (30) 3.3% (72) 10% (5) 10% (76)
Rafael Devers 53 .252 (96) .296 (143) .510 (24) 5.8% (16) 21.2% (84) 5.3% (145)
Alex Verdugo 52 .288 (28) .365 (29) .447 (70) 2.1% (129) 13.7% (17) 9% (89)
Justin Turner 54 .267 (65) .353 (45) .406 (96) 2.6% (107) 16.4% (36) 10.3% (64)
Kiké Hernández 50 .239 (115) .312 (121) .372 (132) 2.5% (112) 20.8% (80) 8.9% (90)

Rays Betting Records and Team Stats

The Rays have been underdogs in seven games this season and have come away with the win four times (57.1%) in those contests. Tampa Bay has a win-loss record of 3-3 when favored by -104 or worse by sportsbooks this year. The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Rays have a 51% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest. Tampa Bay and their opponents have gone over in 34 of their 58 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season. In 58 games with a line this season, the Rays have a mark of 34-24-0 against the spread.

Name GP AVG (Rank) OBP (Rank) SLG (Rank) HR% (Rank) K% (Rank) BB% (Rank)
Wander Franco 55 .298 (16) .362 (33) .482 (45) 2.9% (96) 12.8% (12) 8.6% (95)
Yandy Díaz 47 .310 (8) .410 (4) .580 (4) 5.9% (14) 14.6% (21) 12.7% (24)
Randy Arozarena 55 .297 (19) .407 (5) .513 (21) 4.7% (27) 21.6% (87) 12.7% (24)
Josh Lowe 46 .304 (-) .353 (-) .578 (-) 6.4% (-) 22.5% (-) 6.9% (-)
Isaac Paredes 50 .269 (60) .339 (70) .468 (53) 4.2% (39) 18.5% (55) 5.8% (139)

Red Sox vs. Rays Picks and Predictions

We pick that the Rays will pick up the victory in this game, and they’re our choice on the moneyline (-104). If you’re looking for a pick on the over/under, we predict the final scoring winding up over the total (8.5 runs).

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WRITTEN BY

Stacy Sailer

Stacy has been a baseball fan for as long as she can remember. She admits that she grew up as a spoiled Yankees fan in the late-90’s/early 2000’s, but has slowly evolved into a disgruntled Yankees fan due to their lone championship title in the last 21 seasons. She follows other sports, but her first love has always been baseball and loves getting to share her insight and knowledge with the Betsperts community.

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