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Brandon Lowe and Alex Bregman will be on the field on Wednesday as the Tampa Bay Rays take on the Houston Astros at Tropicana Field. The Astros are favored at -122 in this matchup, while the underdog Rays are held back by odds of +102. Houston is favored by 1.5 runs (+138 odds). The total points for this matchup is set at 8 runs.
From a betting perspective on the Astros vs. Rays matchup, here is everything you need to know about the run line, money line, totals and expert predictions.
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Astros vs. Rays game information and odds
When: Wednesday, August 14, 2024 at 6:50 PM ET Where: Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida How to watch on TV: SCHN Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Runline Favorite Runline Odds Underdog Runline Odds Astros -122 +102 8 -110 -110 -1.5 +138 -165
Astros vs Rays predictions
Score prediction: Astros 5, Rays 4 Total prediction: 8+ points Chance of winning: Astros 50%, Rays 50%
Astros vs. Rays betting insights
The Astros have won 48 of 86 games this season in which they have played as championship favorites, or 55.8% of the time. Houston is 41-31 in games in which the oddsmakers favored Houston on the moneyline by at least -122. Based on the moneyline's implied probabilities, the Astros have a 55% chance of winning this game. The Rays have won 26 of 57 games in which they have been listed as underdogs this season. Tampa Bay has won 15 of 37 times this season in which they have been listed as underdogs by at least +102 or less on the moneyline. With the moneyline setting for this matchup, the Rays have a 49.5% chance of winning.
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Tampa Bay Rays
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Astros Recent Betting Results
The Astros are 5-2 in the seven games they have played with a moneyline advantage in their last 10 meetings. In their last 10 meetings (all with a fixed run total), the Astros-opponent run total has exceeded the total three times. The Astros have a 6-4-0 record against the spread in their last 10 meetings.
Astros Recent Statistics
Stats Average/Total Record 7-3 Runs per Game 4.6 Home Runs 18 ERA 2.79 K/9 11.6
Astros Player Insights
Yordan Alvarez is batting .306, a team-best average, and leads the Astros in home runs (25). Among all MLB hitters, Alvarez is fifth in batting average, fourth in on-base percentage, and ninth in slugging percentage. Bregman is batting .263 with 25 doubles, two triples, 19 home runs, and 36 walks. Bregman is 37th in home runs and 50th in RBIs among all hitters in the majors. Bregman has recorded at least one hit in eight consecutive games. He is batting .356 with four doubles, five home runs, three walks, and eight RBIs in his last 10 games. Jose Altuve is batting .301 with 21 doubles, 15 home runs, and 34 walks. Yainer Diaz leads the team with 67 RBIs. Diaz comes into the game riding a seven-game hitting streak. He's batting .310 with one double, two home runs, two walks and eight RBIs in his last 10 games.
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Rays Recent Betting Results
The Rays have played nine of their last 10 meetings as underdogs with a record of 3-6. In their last 10 meetings with the combined over, the Rays and their opponents have failed to hit the over eight times. In their last 10 meetings, the Rays are 6-4-0 against the spread.
Rays Recent Stats
Stats Average/Total Record 4-6 Runs Per Game 2.9 Home Runs 7 ERA 3.58 K/9 8.9
Rays Player Insights
Yandy Diaz leads the team with a .270 batting average. In the majors, Yandy Diaz is ranked 151st in home runs and 83rd in RBIs. Christopher Morrell leads the team with 20 home runs and 53 RBIs. In both categories, Morrell is 29th in home runs and 73rd in RBIs among MLB hitters. Rowe is batting .253 with 14 doubles, 2 triples, 14 home runs and 27 walks. Jose Caballero is batting .238 with 18 doubles, 1 triple, 8 home runs and 20 walks.
Astros' Alex Bregman homers to give Rays lead for fourth straight game
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FOX Sports produced this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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