Rangers vs Rays Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Apr 3

Tampa Bay Rays' Randy Arozarena bats against the New York Yankees during a baseball game Saturday, May 6, 2023, in St. Petersburg, Fla.
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  • The Rangers are +100 favorites vs the Rays
  • Rangers vs Rays Over / Under today: 8 Runs
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The Texas Rangers (+100) visit Tropicana Field to take on the Tampa Bay Rays (-120) on Wednesday, April 3, 2024. First pitch is scheduled for 1:10pm EDT in St. Petersburg, FL.

This season, the Rangers are 3-2 against the spread (ATS), while the Rays are 3-3 ATS.

Rangers vs Rays Starting Pitchers Today:

  • Rangers starting pitcher: Nathan Eovaldi 0-0, 3.00 ERA
  • Rays starting pitcher: Aaron Civale 1-0, 1.50 ERA

Rangers vs. Rays Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Rangers-1.5 +160O 8 -105+100
Rays +1.5 -210U 8 -115-120

Rangers vs Rays Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Rangers will win Wednesday‘s MLB game with 51.0% 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 Rangers players for Wednesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Rangers Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Adolis Garcia has hit the Total Bases Over in 21 of his last 32 games (+12.60 Units / 34% ROI)
  • Adolis Garcia has hit the RBIs Over in 17 of his last 28 games (+11.25 Units / 40% ROI)
  • Evan Carter has hit the Singles Under in 26 of his last 35 games (+11.20 Units / 18% ROI)
  • Robbie Grossman has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in his last 11 away games (+11.00 Units / 65% ROI)
  • Leody Taveras has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 13 of his last 15 games (+9.95 Units / 46% ROI)

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Rays players for Wednesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Rays Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Curtis Mead has hit the Hits Over in 20 of his last 22 games (+15.70 Units / 35% ROI)
  • Wander Franco has hit the Hits Over in 11 of his last 14 games (+11.60 Units / 50% ROI)
  • Curtis Mead has hit the Singles Over in 17 of his last 22 games (+11.20 Units / 45% ROI)
  • Amed Rosario has hit the Hits Under in 9 of his last 12 games at home (+10.55 Units / 69% ROI)
  • Ben Rortvedt has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 12 of his last 15 games at home (+10.15 Units / 62% ROI)
  • The Texas Rangers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 96 of their last 171 games (+28.43 Units / 12% ROI)
  • The Texas Rangers have covered the Run Line in 97 of their last 171 games (+26.15 Units / 12% ROI)
  • The Texas Rangers have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 102 of their last 171 games (+24.63 Units / 12% ROI)
  • The Texas Rangers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 98 of their last 171 games (+14.29 Units / 7% ROI)
  • The Texas Rangers have hit the Moneyline in 27 of their last 39 games (+14.10 Units / 29% ROI)
  • The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the Game Total Over in 50 of their last 80 games at home (+18.95 Units / 21% ROI)
  • The Tampa Bay Rays have covered the Run Line in 27 of their last 44 games (+13.50 Units / 25% ROI)
  • The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the Team Total Over in 91 of their last 161 games (+10.79 Units / 6% ROI)
  • The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 46 of their last 80 games at home (+8.06 Units / 9% ROI)
  • The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the Moneyline in 36 of their last 57 games (+7.30 Units / 9% ROI)

Rangers Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Rangers are 2-3 against the Run Line (-0.95 Units / -14.73% ROI).

  • 3-2 when betting on the Moneyline for +0.8 Units / 13.79% ROI
  • 3-2 when betting on the total runs Over for +0.9 Units / 16.51% ROI
  • 2-3 when betting on the total runs Under for -1.25 Units / -22.52% ROI

Rays Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Rays are 3-3 against the Run Line (+0.95 Units / 14.39% ROI).

  • 3-3 when betting on the Moneyline for -0.75 Units / -9.62% ROI
  • 4-2 when betting on the total runs Over for +1.8 Units / 27.48% ROI
  • 2-4 when betting on the total runs Under for -2.45 Units / -36.84% ROI

Rays vs Rangers Home Run Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Paredes 0.5 +500 0.5 -700
Arozarena 0.5 +550 0.5 -800
Siri 0.5 +550 0.5 -800
Ramirez 0.5 +675 0.5 -1100
Rortvedt 0.5 +850 0.5 -1600

Rays vs Rangers Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Civale 5.5 -110 5.5 -120
Eovaldi 5.5 +100 5.5 -130

Opponents have a miss rate of just 14% (6/44) against Nathan Eovaldi this season — lowest among in MLB; League Avg: 28% — first Percentile.

Opponents have a line drive rate of just 15% (52/348) against Nathan Eovaldi on non-fastballs since the 2022 season — lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 130 total IP; League Avg: 23% — 100th Percentile.

Left-handed hitters have a line drive rate of just 16% (50/319) against Nathan Eovaldi since the 2022 season — lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 130 total IP; League Avg: 23% — 100th Percentile.

Right-handed hitters have a miss rate of just 10% (3/29) against Nathan Eovaldi this season — 6th lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 28% — sixth Percentile.

Rays Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Opponents have a miss rate of just 15% (5/34) against Aaron Civale this season — 13th lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 27% — 11th Percentile.

Right-handed hitters have a chase rate of just 14% (4/28) against Aaron Civale this season — 2nd lowest among in MLB; League Avg: 30% — fourth Percentile.

Right-handed hitters have a swing rate of just 39% (23/59) against Aaron Civale this season — 3rd lowest among in MLB; League Avg: 49% — sixth Percentile.

Opponents have a miss rate of just 12% (3/25) against Aaron Civale in non-two strike counts this season — tied for 2nd lowest among in MLB; League Avg: 27% — fifth Percentile.

Rangers Keys to the Game vs. the Rays

The Rangers were 32-13 (.711) after a home win in 2023 — best in MLB; League Avg: .534.

The Rangers are just 6-129 (.044) when trailing entering the 8th inning since the 2022 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .092.

The Rangers are just 2-141 (.014) when trailing entering the 9th inning since the 2022 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .048.

The Rangers were just 2-53 (.036) when trailing entering the 8th inning in 2023 — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .101.

Rays Keys to the Game vs. the Rangers

The Rays were just 4-12 (.250) after a win as underdogs in 2023 — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .430.

The Rays were 7-54 (.115) when trailing entering the 9th inning in 2023 — best in MLB; League Avg: .051.

The Rays are just 11-27 (.289) after a win as underdogs since the 2022 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .415.

The Rays were 17-6 (.739) when tied entering the 8th inning in 2023 — best in MLB; League Avg: .500.

Rangers hitters are slugging .496 at home since last season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .421.

Rangers hitters had an OPS of .844 (3,096 PA’s) at home in the 2023 season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .746.

Rangers hitters chased 25% of pitches out of the zone against LHP in the 2023 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 29%.

Rangers hitters have an OPS of .846 (3,222 PA’s) at home since last season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .745.

Rays hitters are slugging .905 when facing the starting pitcher for the 3rd time in a game this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .400.

Rays hitters are slugging .526 when facing the starting pitcher for the 3rd time in a game since last season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .454.

Rays hitters have 1 strikeout in 1 PA’s (100%) in lefty-lefty matchups this season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 24%.

Rays hitters have a groundball batting average of .282 since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .248.

Rangers pitchers have walked 22 of 191 batters (12%) this season — 4th highest in MLB; League Avg: 9%.

Opponents have a miss rate of 30% against Rangers pitchers this season — 5th best in MLB; League Avg: 27%.

Rangers pitchers have a strike rate of just 60% this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 64%.

Rangers pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 12% with runners in scoring position this season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 21%.

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%.

Rays pitchers have walked 851 of 12,155 batters (7%) since the 2022 season — tied for best in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

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%.

Rays pitchers have walked 185 of 2,941 batters (6%) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning since the 2022 season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Rays vs. Rangers 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
  • Max Scherzer (Texas Rangers): Back, 15-Day IL
  • Jacob deGrom (Texas Rangers): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Brett Martin (Texas Rangers): Shoulder, Out
  • Tyler Mahle (Texas Rangers): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Jonathan Hernandez (Texas Rangers): Lat, 15-Day IL
  • Carson Coleman (Texas Rangers): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Nathaniel Lowe (Texas Rangers): Oblique, 10-Day IL

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