Rays vs Phillies Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Sep 9

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FILE - Philadelphia Phillies' Brandon Marsh hits a home run during the eighth inning of Game 3 of a baseball NL Division Series against the Atlanta Braves Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2023, in Philadelphia. Brandon Marsh underwent successful left knee arthroscopic debridement surgery with Dr. Steven Cohen in Philadelphia, Friday morning Feb. 9, 2024. It is anticipated he will return to playing in three to four weeks and be ready to play opening day.(AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)
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  • The Phillies are -200 favorites vs the Rays
  • Rays vs Phillies Over / Under today: 8 Runs
  • Rays / Phillies TV Channel: NSPA | BSUN

The Tampa Bay Rays (+165) visit Citizens Bank Park to take on the Philadelphia Phillies (-200) on Monday, September 9, 2024. First pitch is scheduled for 6:40pm EDT in Philadelphia, PA.

This season, the Rays are 71-72 against the spread (ATS), while the Phillies are 71-72 ATS.

Rays vs Phillies Starting Pitchers Today:

  • Rays starting pitcher: Cole Sulser 0-0, 4.36 ERA
  • Phillies starting pitcher: Cristopher Sanchez 10-9, 3.42 ERA

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

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Rays+1.5 -135O 8 -120+165
Phillies -1.5 +110U 8 +100-200

Rays vs Phillies Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Phillies will win Monday‘s MLB game with 62.7% 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 Rays players for Monday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Rays Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Yandy Diaz has hit the Home Runs Over in 4 of his last 9 games (+24.10 Units / 268% ROI)
  • Christopher Morel has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 19 of his last 26 games (+10.60 Units / 30% ROI)
  • Christopher Morel has hit the Runs Under in 20 of his last 26 games (+10.35 Units / 22% ROI)
  • Jonny Deluca has hit the Singles Over in 12 of his last 15 games (+10.20 Units / 63% ROI)
  • Brandon Lowe has hit the RBIs Under in his last 9 away games (+9.00 Units / 40% ROI)

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

Best Phillies Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Brandon Marsh has hit the Home Runs Over in 3 of his last 7 games at home (+16.70 Units / 239% ROI)
  • Bryce Harper has hit the Runs Under in 29 of his last 41 games (+13.90 Units / 27% ROI)
  • Trea Turner has hit the Total Bases Under in 30 of his last 44 games (+11.75 Units / 21% ROI)
  • J.T. Realmuto has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 15 of his last 19 games (+10.70 Units / 47% ROI)
  • Brandon Marsh has hit the Hits Over in 13 of his last 15 games (+10.50 Units / 51% ROI)
  • The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 84 of their last 140 games (+23.55 Units / 14% ROI)
  • The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the Team Total Under in 76 of their last 134 games (+12.80 Units / 8% ROI)
  • The Tampa Bay Rays have covered the Run Line in 44 of their last 72 games (+11.70 Units / 11% ROI)
  • The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the Game Total Under in 38 of their last 67 games (+10.85 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the Moneyline in 27 of their last 51 away games (+8.00 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The Philadelphia Phillies have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 33 of their last 51 games (+13.85 Units / 23% ROI)
  • The Philadelphia Phillies have hit the Team Total Under in 27 of their last 40 games at home (+12.90 Units / 28% ROI)
  • The Philadelphia Phillies have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 39 of their last 61 games at home (+12.00 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The Philadelphia Phillies have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 40 of their last 63 games at home (+11.00 Units / 9% ROI)
  • The Philadelphia Phillies have hit the Moneyline in 43 of their last 62 games at home (+10.55 Units / 9% ROI)

Rays Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Rays are 73-70 against the Run Line (-4.05 Units / -2.09% ROI).

  • 71-72 when betting on the Moneyline for -8.9 Units / -5.17% ROI
  • 65-73 when betting on the total runs Over for -14.3 Units / -9.12% ROI
  • 73-65 when betting on the total runs Under for +1.9 Units / 1.2% ROI

Phillies Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Phillies are 71-72 against the Run Line (-3.7 Units / -2.12% ROI).

  • 85-58 when betting on the Moneyline for +0.5 Units / 0.22% ROI
  • 67-70 when betting on the total runs Over for -10.55 Units / -6.69% ROI
  • 70-67 when betting on the total runs Under for -4.15 Units / -2.64% ROI

Phillies vs Rays Home Run Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Kyle Schwarber (PHI) 0.5 +200 0.5 -250
Bryce Harper (PHI) 0.5 +300 0.5 -375
Trea Turner (PHI) 0.5 +340 0.5 -450
Christopher Morel (TB) 0.5 +400 0.5 -550
Nick Castellanos (PHI) 0.5 +400 0.5 -550

Phillies vs Rays Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Bryce Harper (PHI) 0.5 -250 0.5 +185
Junior Caminero (TB) 0.5 -250 0.5 +190
Dylan Carlson (TB) 0.5 -250 0.5 +175
Jonny DeLuca (TB) 0.5 -225 0.5 +165
J.T. Realmuto (PHI) 0.5 -225 0.5 +170

Phillies vs Rays RBI Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Kyle Schwarber (PHI) 0.5 +120 0.5 -160
Nick Castellanos (PHI) 0.5 +135 0.5 -185
Bryce Harper (PHI) 0.5 +140 0.5 -185
Christopher Morel (TB) 0.5 +150 0.5 -200
Trea Turner (PHI) 0.5 +150 0.5 -200

Phillies vs Rays Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Cole Sulser (NYM) 1.5 -200 1.5 +150
Cristopher Sanchez (PHI) 6.5 +120 6.5 -155

Opponents have a miss rate of just 17% (8/47) against Cole Sulser over the last 14 days — 12th lowest in AL over the last two weeks; League Avg: 27% — 11th Percentile.

Cole Sulser has a strikeout rate of just 10% (2 SO in 19 PAs) over the last 14 days — tied for 8th lowest in AL over the last two weeks; League Avg: 24% — ninth Percentile.

Hitters have swung at 55% of Cole Sulser’s pitches (47/85) over the last 14 days — 9th highest in AL over the last two weeks; League Avg: 49% — 91st Percentile.

Hitters have swung at 71% of Cole Sulser’s pitches (24/34) with two-strikes over the last 14 days — 10th highest in AL over the last two weeks; League Avg: 60% — 90th Percentile.

Phillies Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Opponents have a groundball rate of 63% (123/195) against Cristopher Sanchez in two-strike counts this season — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 45% — 100th Percentile.

Opponents have a groundball rate of 59% (291/493) against Cristopher Sanchez this season — tied for 2nd highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 43% — 98th Percentile.

Cristopher Sanchez has located his fastballs down 48% of the time (555/1,145) this season — highest among among NL Starters; League Avg: 27% — 100th Percentile.

Opponents have a chase percentage of 51% (217/424) against Cristopher Sanchez with two-strikes this season — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 40% — 100th Percentile.

Rays Keys to the Game vs. the Phillies

The Rays are 29-107 (.213) when trailing entering the 7th inning since the 2023 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .141.

The Rays are 12-117 (.093) when trailing entering the 9th inning since the 2023 season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .052.

The Rays are 82-53 (.607) after a loss since the 2023 season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: .496.

The Rays are 126-5 (.962) when leading entering the 8th inning since the 2023 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .899.

Phillies Keys to the Game vs. the Rays

The Phillies are 7-3 (.700) after a win as underdogs this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .406.

The Phillies are just 3-7 (.300) after a loss as underdogs this season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .434.

The Phillies are 73-12 (.859) when allowing 4 or fewer runs this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .724.

The Phillies are 18-12 (.600) after a win as underdogs since the 2023 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .419.

The Rays scored first in 64% of their games in the 2023 season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 50%.

Rays hitters have an OPS of just .656 (4,138 PA’s) against RHP this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .713.

The Rays scored first in 71% of their games against division opponents in the 2023 season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 50%.

Rays hitters have put just 32% of their swings in play on the first pitch of at-bats since the 2022 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 35%.

Phillies hitters have an OBP of .351 (1,688 PA’s) against LHP this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .314.

Phillies hitters have an OBP of .339 (3,557 PA’s) against LHP since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .319.

Phillies hitters have an OPS of .790 (3,557 PA’s) against LHP since last season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .728.

Phillies hitters have an OBP of .338 (5,306 PA’s) against LHP since the 2022 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .318.

Opponents have a groundball rate of just 39% against Rays pitchers this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

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%.

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 their opponents to score first in just 41% of their games at home in the 2023 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 56%.

The Phillies have won 54% of home games in which their opponents scored first since last season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 36%.

Opponents have a groundball rate of 46% against Phillies pitchers this season — 2nd highest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

The Phillies have won 54% of home games in which their opponents scored first this season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 36%.

Phillies pitchers have walked 382 of 5,327 batters (7%) this season — 4th best in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Phillies vs. Rays Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets 

  • Philadelphia Phillies – No Injuries Reported
  • Tampa Bay Rays – No Injuries Reported

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