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The Oakland Athletics (+135) visit Tropicana Field to take on the Tampa Bay Rays (-160) on Thursday, May 30, 2024. First pitch is scheduled for 1:10pm EDT in St. Petersburg, FL.
This season, the Athletics are 23-34 against the spread (ATS), while the Rays are 24-32 ATS.
Athletics vs Rays Starting Pitchers Today:
- Athletics starting pitcher: Undecided 0-0, 0.00 ERA
- Rays starting pitcher: Shawn Armstrong 1-1, 3.91 ERA
Athletics vs. Rays Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline
| Spread | Over / Under | Moneyline | |
| Athletics | +1.5 -155 | O 8 +100 | +135 |
| Rays | -1.5 +125 | U 8 -120 | -160 |
Athletics vs Rays Prediction for Today’s Game
Based on recent trends the model predicts the Rays will win Thursday‘s MLB game with 53.8% confidence, factoring in game simulations, recent player performances, starting pitchers and injuries.
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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Athletics players for Thursday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
Best Athletics Player Prop Bets Today:
- Brent Rooker has hit the Singles Over in 19 of his last 28 games (+17.95 Units / 64% ROI)
- Zack Gelof has hit the Runs Under in 22 of his last 26 games (+14.10 Units / 27% ROI)
- JJ Bleday has hit the Home Runs Over in 6 of his last 25 games (+13.40 Units / 54% ROI)
- Abraham Toro has hit the Total Bases Over in 29 of his last 47 games (+13.20 Units / 22% ROI)
- Abraham Toro has hit the Hits Over in 30 of his last 41 games (+10.95 Units / 14% ROI)
And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Rays players for Thursday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
Best Rays Player Prop Best Bets Today:
- Isaac Paredes has hit the Total Bases Over in 22 of his last 31 games (+11.45 Units / 25% ROI)
- Brandon Lowe has hit the Hits Under in 10 of his last 12 games (+11.25 Units / 78% ROI)
- Randy Arozarena has hit the Singles Under in 19 of his last 25 games (+10.20 Units / 28% ROI)
- Alex Jackson has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in his last 9 games (+9.15 Units / 86% ROI)
- Yandy Diaz has hit the Runs Under in 10 of his last 12 games (+7.20 Units / 44% ROI)
Athletics Best Bets Today:
- The Oakland Athletics have hit the Team Total Under in 18 of their last 24 away games (+11.05 Units / 37% ROI)
- The Oakland Athletics have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 18 of their last 25 away games (+10.20 Units / 34% ROI)
- The Oakland Athletics have hit the Game Total Under in 6 of their last 8 away games (+4.90 Units / 57% ROI)
- The Oakland Athletics have hit the Moneyline in 22 of their last 49 games (+3.40 Units / 7% ROI)
- The Oakland Athletics have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 3 of their last 5 games (+0.90 Units / 16% ROI)
Rays Best Bets Today:
- The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 38 of their last 53 games (+23.20 Units / 38% ROI)
- The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the Game Total Under in 13 of their last 20 games (+5.20 Units / 24% ROI)
- The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the Team Total Under in 27 of their last 47 games (+5.00 Units / 9% ROI)
- The Tampa Bay Rays have covered the Run Line in 13 of their last 24 games (+2.45 Units / 8% ROI)
Athletics Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this season, the Athletics are 27-30 against the Run Line (-8.9 Units / -12.39% ROI).
- 23-34 when betting on the Moneyline for -2.55 Units / -4.25% ROI
- 26-28 when betting on the total runs Over for -5 Units / -8.03% ROI
- 28-26 when betting on the total runs Under for -1.2 Units / -1.9% ROI
Rays Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this season, the Rays are 24-32 against the Run Line (-8.1 Units / -11.38% ROI).
- 27-29 when betting on the Moneyline for -11.3 Units / -15.31% ROI
- 28-28 when betting on the total runs Over for -2.8 Units / -4.56% ROI
- 28-28 when betting on the total runs Under for -3 Units / -4.85% ROI
Rays vs Athletics Home Run Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Brent Rooker (OAK) | 0.5 +375 | 0.5 -500 |
| Randy Arozarena (TB) | 0.5 +400 | 0.5 -550 |
| Shea Langeliers (OAK) | 0.5 +450 | 0.5 -650 |
| Yandy Diaz (TB) | 0.5 +525 | 0.5 -750 |
| JJ Bleday (OAK) | 0.5 +525 | 0.5 -750 |
Rays vs Athletics Total Hits Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Miguel Andujar (OAK) | 0.5 -250 | 0.5 +185 |
| Abraham Toro (OAK) | 0.5 -250 | 0.5 +185 |
| Amed Rosario (TB) | 0.5 -250 | 0.5 +190 |
| Randy Arozarena (TB) | 0.5 -200 | 0.5 +150 |
| Jonny DeLuca (TB) | 0.5 -190 | 0.5 +145 |
Rays vs Athletics RBI Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Isaac Paredes (TB) | 0.5 +155 | 0.5 -210 |
| Brent Rooker (OAK) | 0.5 +170 | 0.5 -225 |
| Jonny DeLuca (TB) | 0.5 +180 | 0.5 -250 |
| Shea Langeliers (OAK) | 0.5 +185 | 0.5 -250 |
| Randy Arozarena (TB) | 0.5 +190 | 0.5 -250 |
Rays vs Athletics Strikeout Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Shawn Armstrong (TB) | 1.5 -135 | 1.5 +105 |
| Hogan Harris (OAK) | 4.5 -110 | 4.5 -115 |
Athletics Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends
Opponents are hitting .319 (145-for-454) against Kyle Muller since last season — 2nd highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 86 total IP; League Avg: .248 — first Percentile.
Kyle Muller has allowed a slugging percentage of just .053 (1 Total Bases / 19 ABs) on fastballs away this season — 3rd best among qualified RPs in MLB; League Avg: .325 — 97th Percentile.
Kyle Muller has a strike rate of 69% (343/496) this season — 6th highest among AL Relievers; League Avg: 64% — 94th Percentile.
Kyle Muller has allowed an OBP of .383 (509 PA’s) since last season — 2nd highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 86 total IP; League Avg: .312 — first Percentile.
Rays Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends
Opponents are hitting just .136 (6-for-44) against Shawn Armstrong when he’s behind in the count since last season — best among qualified RPs in MLB*; League Avg: .326 — 100th Percentile.
Shawn Armstrong has a strike rate of 69% (1,554/2,253) since the 2022 season — 6th highest among qualified RPs in MLB; League Avg: 64% — 96th Percentile.
Opponents are hitting just .136 (6-for-44) against Shawn Armstrong when he’s behind in the count since last season — best among AL Relievers; League Avg: .323 — 100th Percentile.
Shawn Armstrong has a strike rate of 69% (1,480/2,130) since the 2022 season — 2nd highest among AL Relievers; League Avg: 65% — 98th Percentile.
Athletics Keys to the Game vs. the Rays
The Athletics are just 7-10 (.412) after a win as favorites since the 2022 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .587.
The Athletics are just 14-47 (.230) vs top 10 scoring offenses since the 2023 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .428.
The Athletics are just 81-165 (.329) after a loss since the 2022 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .488.
The Athletics are just 15-55 (.214) vs the top 10 runs allowed teams since the 2023 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .453.
Rays Keys to the Game vs. the Athletics
The Rays are 20-10 (.667) when tied entering the 7th inning since the 2023 season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .500.
The Rays are 44-14 (.759) vs the bottom 10 runs allowed teams since the 2023 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .573.
The Rays are just 16-33 (.327) after a win as underdogs since the 2022 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .416.
The Rays are 24-44 (.353) when allowing 10 or more hits since the 2023 season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .261.
Athletics Hitting Stats & Trends
The Athletics are batting just .201 with two outs since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .235.
Athletics hitters are slugging just .157 on pitches out of the zone since the 2022 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .213.
The Athletics are batting just .223 against LHP since the 2022 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .249.
The Athletics are batting just .216 at home since the 2022 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .248.
Rays Hitting Stats & Trends
The Rays scored first in 64% of their games in the 2023 season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 50%.
Rays hitters are slugging just .350 against RHP this season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .387.
Rays hitters are slugging just .330 against RHP this month (25 games) — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .388.
Rays hitters have 23 extra-base hits out of 85 total hits (just 27%) with the pitcher behind in the count this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 39%.
Athletics Pitching Stats & Trends
Athletics pitchers have allowed a run 38% of the time after an opposing score since the 2022 season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 30%.
Athletics pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 20% versus the bottom of the order since last season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 24%.
Athletics pitchers have an ERA of 5.17 (1925.1 IP) since last season — 2nd highest in MLB; League Avg: 4.23.
Athletics pitchers have an ERA of 5.67 (913.1 IP) on the road since last season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 4.34.
Rays Pitching Stats & Trends
The Rays pitchers allowed their opponents to score first in just 36% of their games in the 2023 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 50%.
The Rays pitchers allowed division opponents to score first in just 29% of their games in the 2023 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 50%.
Opponents have a groundball rate of just 37% against Rays pitchers this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.
Rays pitchers have walked 214 of 3,395 batters (6%) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning since the 2022 season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: 8%.
Rays vs. Athletics Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets
- Taylor Walls (Tampa Bay Rays): Hip, 10-Day IL
- Jonny DeLuca (Tampa Bay Rays): Hand, 10-Day IL
- Jeffrey Springs (Tampa Bay Rays): Elbow, 60-Day IL
- Shane Baz (Tampa Bay Rays): Elbow, 15-Day IL
- Jonathan Aranda (Tampa Bay Rays): Finger, 10-Day IL
- Taj Bradley (Tampa Bay Rays): Pectoral, 15-Day IL
- Josh Lowe (Tampa Bay Rays): Oblique, 10-Day IL
- Junior Caminero (Tampa Bay Rays): Quadriceps, Day-To-Day
- Garrett Acton (Tampa Bay Rays): Elbow, Out
- Drew Rasmussen (Tampa Bay Rays): Elbow, 60-Day IL
- Shane McClanahan (Tampa Bay Rays): Elbow, 60-Day IL
- Wander Franco (Tampa Bay Rays): Personal, Suspension
- Ken Waldichuk (Oakland Athletics): Elbow, 60-Day IL
- Aledmys Diaz (Oakland Athletics): Calf, 60-Day IL
- Freddy Tarnok (Oakland Athletics): Hip, 15-Day IL
- James Kaprielian (Oakland Athletics): Shoulder, Out
- Trevor Gott (Oakland Athletics): Elbow, 60-Day IL
- Drew Rucinski (Oakland Athletics): Back, Out
- Sean Newcomb (Oakland Athletics): Knee, 60-Day IL
- Luis Medina (Oakland Athletics): Knee, 15-Day IL
- Angel Felipe (Oakland Athletics): Elbow, 60-Day IL
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