- The Yankees (49-17) are -135 favorites vs the Rays (36-30)
- Yankees starting pitcher: Gerrit Cole (6-1), 3.32 ERA
- Rays starting pitcher: Shane McClanahan (7-3), 1.83 ERA
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The New York Yankees (-135) visit Tropicana Field to take on the Tampa Bay Rays (+110) on Monday, June 20, 2022. First pitch is scheduled for 7:10pm EDT in St. Petersburg.
The Yankees are betting favorites in this MLB matchup, with the run line sitting at -1.5 (+140).
The Yankees vs Rays Over/Under is 6.5 total runs for the game.
So far this season, the Yankees are 49-17 against the spread (ATS), while the Rays are 31-35 ATS.
Yankees vs. Rays Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline
| Spread | Over / Under | Moneyline | |
| Yankees | -1.5 +140 | O 6.5 -110 | -135 |
| Rays | +1.5 -165 | U 6.5 -110 | +110 |
Yankees vs Rays Prediction for Today’s Game
Based on recent trends the model predicts the Yankees will win Monday‘s matchup with 59.4% confidence.
This prediction factors in starting pitchers, recent team and player hitting performances, the last 5 games for both the Yankees and Rays and up-to-date player injuries.
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Best Yankees Player Prop Bets Today
We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Yankees players for Monday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
Best Rays Player Prop Best Bets Today
And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Rays players for Monday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
Rays vs Yankees Home Run Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Francisco Mejia | 0.5 +725 | 0.5 -2500 |
| Harold Ramirez | 0.5 +750 | 0.5 -3000 |
| Ji-Man Choi | 0.5 +475 | 0.5 -1000 |
| Kevin Kiermaier | 0.5 +675 | 0.5 -2000 |
| Manuel Margot | 0.5 +675 | 0.5 -2000 |
Rays vs Yankees Total Hits Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Francisco Mejia | 0.5 -115 | 0.5 -120 |
| Harold Ramirez | 0.5 -185 | 0.5 +130 |
| Ji-Man Choi | 0.5 -120 | 0.5 -115 |
| Kevin Kiermaier | 0.5 -160 | 0.5 +115 |
| Manuel Margot | 0.5 -200 | 0.5 +145 |
Rays vs Yankees RBI Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Francisco Mejia | 0.5 +250 | 0.5 -400 |
| Harold Ramirez | 0.5 +240 | 0.5 -350 |
| Ji-Man Choi | 0.5 +210 | 0.5 -350 |
| Kevin Kiermaier | 0.5 +280 | 0.5 -450 |
| Manuel Margot | 0.5 +240 | 0.5 -375 |
Rays vs Yankees Strikeout Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Gerrit Cole | 7.5 -135 | 7.5 -105 |
Positive Betting Trends for the Yankees Run Line, Moneyline, Run Totals
Positive Betting Trends for the Rays: Run Line, Moneyline, Run Totals
Yankees Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this MLB season, the Yankees have gone 35-31 against the Run Line (+4.1 Units / 5.31% ROI).
- 49-17 when betting on the Moneyline for +20.65 Units / 16.83% ROI
- 29-35 when betting on the total runs Over for -10 Units / -13.64% ROI
- 35-29 when betting on the total runs Under for +3.2 Units / 4.43% ROI
Rays Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this MLB season, the Yankees have gone 31-35 against the Run Line (-1.7 Units / -2.15% ROI).
- 36-30 when betting on the Moneyline for -4.75 Units / -5.02% ROI
- 29-35 when betting on the total runs Over for -8.8 Units / -12.21% ROI
- 35-29 when betting on the total runs Under for +3.25 Units / 4.42% ROI
Gerrit Cole: Yankees Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends
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Shane McClanahan: Rays Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends
Shane McClanahan has struck out 35% (92/259) of right-handed batters he faced this season — 2nd best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 22% — 98th Percentile.
Shane McClanahan has a strikeout rate of 58% (105 SO in 181 PAs) with two-strikes this season — best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 42% — 100th Percentile.
Opponents have a two strike miss rate of 37% (87/235) against Shane McClanahan this season — best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 25% — 100th Percentile.
Shane McClanahan has a strikeout rate of 35% (105 SO in 298 PAs) this season — best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 22% — 100th Percentile.
Yankees Keys to the Game vs. the Rays
The Yankees are 29-7 (.806) at home this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .512.
The Yankees are 20-10 (.667) on the road this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .488.
The Yankees are 19-3 (.864) when scoring in the first inning this season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .673.
The Yankees are 26-4 (.867) when hitting 2 or more home runs this season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .719.
Rays Keys to the Game vs. the Yankees
The Rays are 21-13 (.618) at home this season — tied for 5th best in MLB; League Avg: .512.
The Rays are 14-5 (.737) when scoring in the first inning this season — tied for 9th best in MLB; League Avg: .673.
The Rays are 120-19 (.863) when scoring 5 or more runs since the 2020 season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: .788.
The Rays are 132-7 (.950) when leading entering the 8th inning since the 2020 season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .917.
Yankees Hitting Stats & Trends
Yankees hitters are slugging .615 when facing the starting pitcher for the 3rd time in a game this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .444.
The Yankees have a winning percentage of 81% at home this season — best in MLB; League Avg: 51%.
The Yankees have a winning percentage of 74% this season — best in MLB; League Avg: 50%.
Yankees hitters have an OBP of .333 (1,756 PA’s) against RHP this season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .309.
Rays Hitting Stats & Trends
Rays hitters have grounded into 15 double plays in 291 opportunities (5%) in close and late situations since the start of last season — best in MLB; League Avg: 9%.
Rays hitters have just 112 strikeouts in 607 PA’s (18%) against LHP this season — 4th best in MLB; League Avg: 22%.
Rays hitters have an OPS of just .444 (1,312 PA’s) with two-strikes this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .506.
The Rays have scored 1.83 runs per game (411/225) in late innings since the start of last season — best in MLB; League Avg: 1.44.
Yankees Pitching Stats & Trends
Yankees pitchers have won 59% of games in which they have allowed their opponent to score in three different innings this season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 25%.
Yankees pitchers have won 70% of games in which they have allowed their opponent to score in three different innings at home this season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 24%.
The Yankees have won 56% of games in which their opponents scored first this season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 29%.
The average home run distance against the Yankees pitchers since the start of last season is 391.8 feet — best in MLB; League Avg: 400.0
Rays Pitching Stats & Trends
Rays pitchers have walked 28 of 591 batters (5%) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning this season — best in MLB; League Avg: 8%.
Rays pitchers have walked 121 of 2,053 batters (6%) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning since the start of last season — best in MLB; League Avg: 8%.
Rays pitchers have walked 159 of 2,581 batters (6%) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning since the start of 2020 — best in MLB; League Avg: 8%.
Rays pitchers have an ERA of 2.90 (1045.0 IP) at home since the start of last season — best in MLB; League Avg: 4.02.
Rays vs. Yankees Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets
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