Tampa Bay Rays vs Los Angeles Dodgers Betting Picks & Predictions
On Sunday afternoon, the Tampa Bay Rays will face the Los Angeles Dodgers in the final game of their series at Dodgers Stadium. Shane Baz will start for the Rays, while Gavin
Game outlook
On Sunday afternoon, the Tampa Bay Rays will face the Los Angeles Dodgers in the final game of their series at Dodgers Stadium. Shane Baz will start for the Rays, while Gavin Stone will take the mound for the Dodgers. The Rays won two of three in their previous series against the Dodgers and will look to even the score in this game. The Dodgers are currently favored to win with an opening line of -196. The game is scheduled for 4:10 PM Eastern time.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Rays +174 | Dodgers -196
Spread: Rays +1.5 (-130) | Dodgers -1.5 (+110)
Total: Over/Under 8.5 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Los Angeles will win straight-up is 66%.
Tampa Bay Rays
The Tampa Bay Rays suffered a 7-3 defeat to the Los Angeles Dodgers in their previous game, with reliever Colin Poche giving up a walk-off grand slam to Shohei Ohtani in the ninth inning. Starter Tyler Alexander pitched 4.1 innings, allowing three earned runs. Christopher Morel and Junior Caminero hit home runs for the Rays, but the offense struggled, striking out 13 times. The team has had difficulty scoring runs recently, with three runs or less in four of their last five games. Baz will make his first appearance against the Dodgers on Sunday, coming off a win in his previous start. Catcher Ben Rortvedt is on the paternity list. The Rays are currently ranked 28th in offense, 13th in defense, and have a 98-64 record this season.