Rays vs Red Sox Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Jul 4

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  • The (49-29) are favorites vs the (49-29)
  • Rays starting pitcher: Jalen Beeks (1-1), 2.70 ERA
  • Red Sox starting pitcher: Austin Davis (1-1), 2.45 ERA
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The Tampa Bay Rays () visit Fenway Park to take on the Boston Red Sox () on Monday, July 4, 2022. First pitch is scheduled for 1:35pm EDT in Boston.

The are betting favorites in this MLB matchup, with the run line sitting at ().

The Rays vs Red Sox Over/Under is total runs for the game.

So far this season, the Rays are 43-36 against the spread (ATS), while the Red Sox are 44-35 ATS.

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

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Rays O
Red Sox U

Rays vs Red Sox Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Red Sox will win Monday‘s matchup with 73.9% confidence.

This prediction factors in starting pitchers, recent team and player hitting performances, the last 5 games for both the Rays and Red Sox and up-to-date player injuries.


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Best Rays Player Prop Bets Today

We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Rays players for Monday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

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Best Red Sox Player Prop Best Bets Today

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

  • Alex Verdugo has hit the Hits Over in 11 of his last 13 games (+10.95 Units / 40% ROI)
  • J.D. Martinez has hit the Hits Under in 10 of his last 12 games at home (+8.20 Units / 36% ROI)
  • Xander Bogaerts has hit the RBIs Under in his last 8 games (+8.00 Units / 42% ROI)
  • Trevor Story has hit the Singles Under in 22 of his last 31 games at home (+6.70 Units / 13% ROI)
  • J.D. Martinez has hit the Total Bases Under in his last 6 games at home (+6.00 Units / 83% ROI)

Red Sox vs Rays Home Run Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Alex Verdugo 0.5 +750 0.5 -3000
Bobby Dalbec 0.5 +360 0.5 -650
Christian Arroyo 0.5 +575 0.5 -1400
Christian Vazquez 0.5 +525 0.5 -1200
J.D. Martinez 0.5 +310 0.5 -550

Red Sox vs Rays Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Alex Verdugo 0.5 -275 0.5 +180
Bobby Dalbec 0.5 -155 0.5 +110
Christian Arroyo 0.5 -200 0.5 +150
Christian Vazquez 0.5 -275 0.5 +190
J.D. Martinez 1.5 +170 1.5 -250

Red Sox vs Rays RBI Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Alex Verdugo 0.5 +175 0.5 -250
Bobby Dalbec 0.5 +165 0.5 -250
Christian Arroyo 0.5 +160 0.5 -250
Christian Vazquez 0.5 +150 0.5 -225
J.D. Martinez 0.5 +115 0.5 -160
  • The Tampa Bay Rays have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 33 of their last 55 games (+7.60 Units / 11% ROI)
  • The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Total Over in 9 of their last 12 games (+5.55 Units / 42% ROI)
  • The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the Game Total Over in 7 of their last 12 games (+3.90 Units / 30% ROI)
  • The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the Moneyline in 7 of their last 12 games (+2.45 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 3 of their last 5 games (+1.20 Units / 24% ROI)
  • The Boston Red Sox have hit the Moneyline in 34 of their last 50 games (+15.20 Units / 23% ROI)
  • The Boston Red Sox have covered the Run Line in 27 of their last 45 games (+12.80 Units / 24% ROI)
  • The Boston Red Sox have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 36 of their last 59 games (+11.85 Units / 17% ROI)
  • The Boston Red Sox have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Total Under in 40 of their last 72 games (+7.65 Units / 10% ROI)
  • The Boston Red Sox have hit the Game Total Under in 39 of their last 78 games (+6.95 Units / 8% ROI)

Rays Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Rays have gone 37-42 against the Run Line (-4.5 Units / -4.66% ROI).

  • 43-36 when betting on the Moneyline for -3.3 Units / -2.96% ROI
  • 36-39 when betting on the total runs Over for -5.9 Units / -6.85% ROI
  • 39-36 when betting on the total runs Under for -0.45 Units / -0.51% ROI

Red Sox Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Rays have gone 44-35 against the Run Line (+10.25 Units / 10.38% ROI).

  • 44-35 when betting on the Moneyline for +2.8 Units / 2.73% ROI
  • 31-39 when betting on the total runs Over for -11.05 Units / -12.65% ROI
  • 39-31 when betting on the total runs Under for +5.9 Units / 6.78% ROI

Matt Wisler has thrown his slider 97% of the time (252/260) when he’s behind in the count since the start of last season — highest among qualified RPs in MLB; League Avg: 24% — 100th Percentile.

Matt Wisler has thrown breaking pitches 98% of the time (120/123) when behind in the count this season — highest among qualified RPs in MLB; League Avg: 26% — 100th Percentile.

Matt Wisler has thrown his slider 98% of the time (120/123) when he’s behind in the count this season — highest among qualified RPs in MLB; League Avg: 25% — 100th Percentile.

Left-handed hitters have a groundball rate of just 11% (5/44) against Matt Wisler this season — lowest among qualified RPs in MLB; League Avg: 43% — 0 Percentile.

Austin Davis: Red Sox Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Austin Davis has walked 12 of 76 right-handed batters (16%) this season — 6th highest among qualified RPs in MLB; League Avg: 9% — sixth Percentile.

Austin Davis has a strike rate of just 58% (194/335) against right-handed batters this season — 6th lowest among qualified RPs in MLB; League Avg: 64% — sixth Percentile.

Opponents have a chase percentage of just 30% (27/90) against Austin Davis with two-strikes this season — 4th lowest among qualified RPs in MLB; League Avg: 41% — fourth Percentile.

Austin Davis has allowed an OPS of just .445 (50 PA’s) vs left-handed batters this season — 4th best among qualified RPs in MLB; League Avg: .654 — 97th Percentile.

Rays Keys to the Game vs. the Red Sox

The Rays are 3-28 (.097) when trailing entering the 8th inning this season — tied for 9th best in MLB; League Avg: .080.

The Rays are 79-13 (.859) when totaling 10 or more hits since the 2020 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .733.

The Rays are 18-5 (.783) when scoring in the first inning this season — 7th best in MLB; League Avg: .672.

The Rays are 66-6 (.917) when totaling 5 or more extra base hits since the 2020 season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .802.

Red Sox Keys to the Game vs. the Rays

The Red Sox are just 0-25 (.000) when trailing entering the 8th inning this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .080.

The Red Sox are just 36-6 (.857) when leading entering the 7th inning this season — 9th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .894.

The Red Sox are 22-10 (.688) when tied entering the 8th inning since the 2020 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .500.

The Red Sox are 18-4 (.818) when hitting 2 or more home runs this season — tied for 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: .719.

Rays hitters have an OPS of just .447 (1,581 PA’s) with two-strikes this season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .506.

Rays hitters have grounded into 15 double plays in 303 opportunities (5%) in close and late situations since the start of last season — best in MLB; League Avg: 9%.

The Rays are batting .294 when facing the starting pitcher for the 3rd time in a game this season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: .267.

Rays hitters have 707 strikeouts in 2,944 PA’s (24%) against LHP since the start of last season — 4th highest in MLB; League Avg: 22%.

The Red Sox are batting .277 at home since the start of last season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .247.

The Red Sox are batting .265 against LHP since the start of last season — tied for 4th best in MLB; League Avg: .248.

The Red Sox are batting .277 at home since the start of 2020 — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .247.

Red Sox hitters have an OBP of .346 (696 PA’s) against LHP this season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .318.

Rays pitchers have walked 39 of 707 batters (6%) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning this season — best in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Rays pitchers have walked 643 of 8,901 batters (7%) since the start of last season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: 9%.

Rays pitchers have walked 207 of 2,903 batters (7%) this season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Rays pitchers have an ERA of 2.96 (1118.0 IP) at home since the start of last season — best in MLB; League Avg: 4.02.

The Red Sox pitchers have allowed their opponents to score first in just 30% of their games on the road this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 47%.

The Red Sox have won 44% of games in which their opponents scored first since the start of last season — 2nd highest in MLB; League Avg: 32%.

The Red Sox have won 46% of road games in which their opponents scored first this season — 2nd highest in MLB; League Avg: 27%.

Red Sox pitchers have an ERA of 3.37 (379.1 IP) on the road this season — 4th best in MLB; League Avg: 4.13.

Red Sox vs. Rays Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets 

  • James Paxton (Red Sox): Elbow, D60
  • Nathan Eovaldi (Red Sox): Back, D15
  • Richard Hill (Red Sox): Knee, D15
  • Garrett Whitlock (Red Sox): Hip, D15
  • Enrique Hernández (Red Sox): Hip, D10
  • Matthew Barnes (Red Sox): Shoulder, D15
  • Christopher Sale (Red Sox): Rib, D60
  • Xander Bogaerts (Red Sox): Thigh, Day-to-Day
  • Josh Taylor (Red Sox): Back, D60
  • Jon Chargois (Rays): Oblique, D60
  • Peter Fairbanks (Rays): Lat, D60
  • Michael Zunino (Rays): Shoulder, D10
  • Manuel Margot (Rays): Knee, D60
  • Andrew Kittredge (Rays): Elbow, D60
  • Brendan McKay (Rays): Shoulder, D60
  • Yonny Chirinos (Rays): Elbow, D60
  • Jonathon Feyereisen (Rays): Shoulder, D60
  • Nick Anderson (Rays): Elbow, D60
  • Luis Patiño (Rays): Oblique, D60
  • Brandon Lowe (Rays): Back, D10
  • Tyler Glasnow (Rays): Elbow, D60

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