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The Tampa Bay Rays (+110) visit Yankee Stadium to take on the New York Yankees (-135) on May 24, 2026. First pitch is scheduled for 1:35 pm in Bronx, NY.

This season, the Rays are 34-15 against the spread (ATS), while the Yankees are 25-26 ATS.

Rays vs Yankees Starting Pitchers Today:

• Rays starting pitcher: Drew Rasmussen 4-1, 3.17 ERA
• Yankees starting pitcher: Ryan Weathers 2-2, 3.58 ERA

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

Rays vs Yankees Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Yankees will win Sunday‘s MLB game with 54.1% 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 Sunday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Rays Player Prop Bets Today:

• player high – away 

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

Best Yankees Player Prop Best Bets Today:

• player  high – home

Rays Best Bets Today:

• The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the Moneyline in 30 of their last 40 games (+20.60 Units / 44% ROI)
• The Tampa Bay Rays have covered the Run Line in 27 of their last 40 games (+17.20 Units / 33% ROI)
• The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the Team Total Over in 33 of their last 50 games (+12.80 Units / 21% ROI)
• The Tampa Bay Rays have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 30 of their last 45 games (+12.00 Units / 22% ROI)
• The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 20 of their last 35 games (+9.45 Units / 22% ROI)

Yankees Best Bets Today:

• The New York Yankees have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 29 of their last 50 games at home (+8.80 Units / 10% ROI)
• The New York Yankees have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 28 of their last 45 games (+8.60 Units / 15% ROI)
• The New York Yankees have hit the Moneyline in 31 of their last 45 games at home (+5.70 Units / 7% ROI)
• The New York Yankees have hit the Team Total Over in 10 of their last 14 games at home (+5.55 Units / 35% ROI)
• The New York Yankees have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 26 of their last 45 games at home (+5.20 Units / 10% ROI)

Rays Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Rays are 31-18 against the Run Line (+15.55 Units / 24.47% ROI).

• 34-15 when betting on the Moneyline for +19.35 Units / 33.83% ROI
• 24-22 when betting on the total runs Over for -0.3 Units / -0.56% ROI
• 22-24 when betting on the total runs Under for -5 Units / -9.18% ROI

Yankees Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Yankees are 25-26 against the Run Line (+3.3 Units / 5.97% ROI).

• 30-22 when betting on the Moneyline for -4.65 Units / -5.64% ROI
• 22-27 when betting on the total runs Over for -7.85 Units / -13.72% ROI
• 27-22 when betting on the total runs Under for +2.7 Units / 4.72% ROI

Yankees vs Rays Home Run Prop Bets Today

Yankees vs Rays Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Yankees vs Rays Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Rays Keys to the Game vs. the Yankees

The Rays are 7-11 (.389) when trailing entering the 7th inning this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .138.

The Rays are 5-12 (.294) when trailing entering the 8th inning this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .105.

The Rays are 25-8 (.758) after a win this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .523.

The Rays are 28-2 (.933) when allowing 4 or fewer runs this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .719.

Yankees Keys to the Game vs. the Rays

The Yankees are 19-1 (.950) when they’ve hit 2 or more home runs this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .704.

The Yankees are 2-16 (.111) when trailing entering the 9th inning this season — tied for 4th best in MLB; League Avg: .053.

The Yankees are 8-7 (.533) vs the top 10 runs allowed teams this season Today, they face Rays (eighth in runs allowed).

The Yankees are 22-2 (.917) when scoring 5 or more runs this season — 5th best in MLB; League Avg: .795.

Rays Hitting Stats & Trends

Rays hitters have missed on just 19% of swings this season — best in MLB.

Rays hitters have struck out in just 19% of their PA’s against RHP this season — 2nd best in MLB.

Rays hitters are slugging .296 on pitches out of the zone this season — best in MLB.

Rays hitters have struck out in just 19% of their PA’s this season — best in MLB.

Yankees Hitting Stats & Trends

Yankees hitters have 63 extra-base hits out of 136 total hits (46%) against LHP this season — best in MLB.

Yankees hitters have an OPS of .831 (948 PA’s) at home this season — best in MLB.

Yankees hitters are slugging .458 against LHP this season — best in MLB.

Yankees hitters have drawn walks in 16% of their PA’s when facing the starting pitcher for the 3rd time in a game this season — best in MLB.

Rays Pitching Stats & Trends

Rays pitchers have walked 8% of batters this season — 5th best in MLB.

Rays pitchers have walked 6% of batters when facing the leadoff batter in the inning this season — 4th best in MLB.

Rays pitchers have a first-pitch strike rate of 65% this season — 2nd highest in MLB.

Rays pitchers have allowed an OBP of just .257 (444 PA’s) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning this season — best in MLB.

Yankees Pitching Stats & Trends

Opponents have a groundball rate of 48% against Yankees pitchers this season — highest in MLB.

Yankees pitchers have an ERA of 2.98 (235.1 IP) on the road this season — best in MLB.

The Yankees have allowed 3.19 runs per game (86/27) on the road this season — 2nd best in MLB.

Yankees pitchers have a strikeout rate of 24% with runners in scoring position this season — 5th best in MLB.

More MLB Reading:

• Home Run Predictions Today
• Best NRFI Bets Today
• Strikeout Props Today
• MLB Starting Pitchers Today

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