- The Rays are -175 favorites vs the Rangers
- Rangers starting pitcher: Andrew Heaney
- Rays starting pitcher: Tyler Glasnow
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The Texas Rangers (+145) visit Tropicana Field to take on the Tampa Bay Rays (-175) on Friday, June 9, 2023. First pitch is scheduled for 6:40pm EDT in St. Petersburg.
The Rays are the betting favorite in this game, with the run line sitting at -1.5 (+115).
The Rangers vs Rays Over/Under is 8.5 total runs for the game.
This season, the Rangers are 40-21 against the spread (ATS), while the Rays are 37-28 ATS.
Rangers vs. Rays Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline
| Spread | Over / Under | Moneyline | |
| Rangers | +1.5 -140 | O 8.5 -115 | +145 |
| Rays | -1.5 +115 | U 8.5 -105 | -175 |
Rangers vs Rays Prediction for Today’s Game
Based on recent trends the model predicts the Rays will win Friday‘s MLB matchup with 74.3% confidence.
This prediction factors in starting pitchers, recent team and player hitting performances, the last 5 games for both the Rangers and Rays and up-to-date player injuries.
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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Rangers players for Friday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
Best Rangers Player Prop Bets Today:
- Marcus Semien has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 37 of his last 49 games (+24.05 Units / 38% ROI)
- Marcus Semien has hit the Runs Over in 33 of his last 49 games (+17.15 Units / 31% ROI)
- Leody Taveras has hit the Singles Over in 22 of his last 30 games (+15.65 Units / 50% ROI)
- Corey Seager has hit the RBIs Over in 14 of his last 22 games (+14.60 Units / 66% ROI)
- Josh Jung has hit the Singles Over in 19 of his last 25 games (+13.05 Units / 49% ROI)
And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Rays players for Friday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
Best Rays Player Prop Best Bets Today:
- Taylor Walls has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 13 of his last 15 games (+11.35 Units / 52% ROI)
- Luke Raley has hit the Runs Over in 8 of his last 10 games at home (+8.45 Units / 85% ROI)
- Taylor Walls has hit the Singles Under in 15 of his last 19 games at home (+8.15 Units / 25% ROI)
- Brandon Lowe has hit the Total Bases Under in his last 8 games at home (+8.05 Units / 59% ROI)
- Randy Arozarena has hit the Runs Over in 15 of his last 25 games at home (+7.90 Units / 31% ROI)
Rays vs Rangers Home Run Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Nate Lowe | 0.5 +625 | 0.5 -1600 |
| Christian Bethancourt | 0.5 +375 | 0.5 -700 |
| Taylor Walls | 0.5 +700 | 0.5 -2500 |
| Leody Taveras | 0.5 +825 | 0.5 -5000 |
| Yandy Diaz | 0.5 +400 | 0.5 -700 |
Rays vs Rangers Total Hits Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Nate Lowe | 0.5 -185 | 0.5 +140 |
| Christian Bethancourt | 0.5 -185 | 0.5 +140 |
| Taylor Walls | 0.5 -125 | 0.5 -105 |
| Leody Taveras | 0.5 -140 | 0.5 +105 |
| Yandy Diaz | 1.5 +185 | 1.5 -250 |
Rays vs Rangers RBI Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Nate Lowe | 0.5 +240 | 0.5 -350 |
| Christian Bethancourt | 0.5 +175 | 0.5 -250 |
| Taylor Walls | 0.5 +290 | 0.5 -400 |
| Leody Taveras | 0.5 +300 | 0.5 -450 |
| Yandy Diaz | 0.5 +150 | 0.5 -200 |
Rays vs Rangers Strikeout Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew Heaney | 4.5 -125 | 4.5 -105 |
| Tyler Glasnow | 7.5 -130 | 7.5 +100 |
Rangers Best Bets Today:
- The Texas Rangers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 38 of their last 53 games (+28.10 Units / 34% ROI)
- The Texas Rangers have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 40 of their last 53 games (+26.45 Units / 40% ROI)
- The Texas Rangers have covered the Run Line in 37 of their last 53 games (+22.30 Units / 33% ROI)
- The Texas Rangers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 38 of their last 53 games (+22.20 Units / 36% ROI)
- The Texas Rangers have hit the Moneyline in 36 of their last 53 games (+17.30 Units / 22% ROI)
Rays Best Bets Today:
- The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the Moneyline in 46 of their last 65 games (+21.60 Units / 21% ROI)
- The Tampa Bay Rays have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 44 of their last 65 games (+21.40 Units / 27% ROI)
- The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 25 of their last 34 games at home (+16.65 Units / 43% ROI)
- The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 23 of their last 35 games (+14.45 Units / 28% ROI)
- The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the Team Total Over in 41 of their last 65 games (+14.40 Units / 19% ROI)
Rangers Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this MLB season, the Rangers have gone 40-21 against the Run Line (+18.85 Units / 24.2% ROI).
- 40-21 when betting on the Moneyline for +16.5 Units / 18.68% ROI
- 34-26 when betting on the total runs Over for +5.5 Units / 8.21% ROI
- 26-34 when betting on the total runs Under for -11.55 Units / -17.14% ROI
Rays Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this MLB season, the Rays have gone 37-28 against the Run Line (+11.8 Units / 15.91% ROI).
- 46-19 when betting on the Moneyline for +21.6 Units / 20.74% ROI
- 35-27 when betting on the total runs Over for +5.05 Units / 7.05% ROI
- 27-35 when betting on the total runs Under for -11.75 Units / -16.46% ROI
Rangers Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends
Opponents are hitting just .157 (13-for-83) against Andrew Heaney’s inside fastball since last season — tied for best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 88 total IP; League Avg: .260 — 100th Percentile.
Opponents are hitting just .120 (35-for-291) against Andrew Heaney with two-strikes since last season — 4th best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 88 total IP; League Avg: .170 — 97th Percentile.
Andrew Heaney has a strikeout rate of 31% (170 SO in 555 PAs) since last season — 7th best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 88 total IP; League Avg: 22% — 96th Percentile.
Andrew Heaney has thrown elevated pitches 51% of the time (151/298) with two-strikes this season — 3rd highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 24 total IP; League Avg: 32% — 98th Percentile.
Rays Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends
Opponents had a groundball rate of 64% (9/14) against Tyler Glasnow — 6th highest in MLB over the last week; League Avg: 43% — 94th Percentile.
Tyler Glasnow has thrown at least two strikes in his first three pitches to 44% (7/16) of opposing batters over the past seven days (1 games) — lowest in AL over the last week; League Avg: 64% — second Percentile.
Tyler Glasnow has not allowed a hit in the first inning in any of his last three games dating back to October 8th, 2022 — Hunter Greene has the longest active streak at 7.
Opponents have a miss rate of 38% (29/77) against Tyler Glasnow over the last 30 days (2 games) — tied for 2nd best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 9 total IP; League Avg: 25% — 99th Percentile.
Rangers Keys to the Game vs. the Rays
The Rangers are 10-4 (.714) when their opponents score in the first inning this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .390.
The Rangers are 6-2 (.750) after a home loss this season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: .515.
The Rangers are just 0-16 (.000) when trailing entering the 9th inning this season — tied for lowest in MLB; League Avg: .050.
The Rangers are just 92-16 (.852) when leading entering the 8th inning since last season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .911.
Rays Keys to the Game vs. the Rangers
The Rays are 6-1 (.857) after a home loss this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .515.
The Rays are 29-6 (.829) at home this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .534.
The Rays are 46-19 (.708) this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .500.
The Rays are 9-7 (.562) when allowing 10 or more hits this season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .266.
Rangers Hitting Stats & Trends
The Rangers are batting .313 with runners on base this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .258.
Rangers hitters have an OPS of .863 (1,145 PA’s) at home this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .740.
The Rangers are batting .203 with two-strikes this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .170.
Rangers hitters are slugging .303 on pitches out of the zone this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .211.
Rays Hitting Stats & Trends
The Rays have a winning percentage of 83% at home this season — best in MLB; League Avg: 53%.
Rays hitters are slugging .560 against LHP this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .421.
Rays hitters have an OPS of .922 (437 PA’s) against LHP this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .747.
Rays hitters are slugging .601 when facing the starting pitcher for the 3rd time in a game this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .447.
Rangers Pitching Stats & Trends
Rangers pitchers have walked 166 of 2,217 batters (7%) this season — tied for 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: 9%.
Rangers pitchers have allowed opponents to score in three different innings in 33% of their games this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 47%.
Opponents have a groundball rate of 45% against Rangers pitchers since last season — 4th highest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.
Rangers pitchers have walked 184 of 1,984 batters (9%) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning since last season — 2nd highest in MLB; League Avg: 8%.
Rays Pitching Stats & Trends
Rays pitchers have won 75% of games in which they have allowed their opponent to score in three different innings at home this season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 31%.
Rays pitchers have walked 123 of 2,020 batters (6%) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: 8%.
Opponents have a groundball batting average of just .207 against Rays pitchers this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .246.
Opponents have a groundball rate of 47% against Rays pitchers this season — 2nd highest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.
Rays vs. Rangers Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets
- Jeffrey Springs (Rays): Elbow, D60
- Andrew Kittredge (Rays): Elbow, D60
- Drew Rasmussen (Rays): Flexor, D60
- Peter Fairbanks (Rays): Hip, D15
- Zack Littell (Rays): Shoulder, D15
- Shane Baz (Rays): Elbow, D60
- Brandon Lowe (Rays): Leg, D10
- Calvin Faucher (Rays): Elbow, D15
- Garrett Cleavinger (Rays): Knee, D60
- Josh Fleming (Rays): Elbow, D15
- Jacob Odorizzi (Rangers): Shoulder, D60
- Glenn Otto (Rangers): Lat, D60
- Bradley Miller (Rangers): Oblique, D10
- Brett Martin (Rangers): Shoulder, D60
- Joseph Barlow (Rangers): Illness, D15
- Jacob deGrom (Rangers): Elbow, D60
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