Red Sox vs Rays Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for Sept. 28

Odds updated as of 12:13 p.m.

On Saturday in MLB, the Boston Red Sox are up against the Tampa Bay Rays.

Before checking out the MLB betting lines on FanDuel Sportsbook, we've got you covered, in terms of the most important info about this matchup.

Red Sox vs Rays Game Info

• Boston Red Sox (80-80) vs. Tampa Bay Rays (79-81)
• Date: Saturday, September 28, 2024
• Time: 4:10 p.m. ET
• Venue: Fenway Park -- Boston, Massachusetts
• Coverage: NESN

Red Sox vs Rays Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: BOS: (-120) | TB: (+102)
• Spread: BOS: +1.5 (-220) | TB: -1.5 (+180)
• Total: 7.5 -- Over: (-115) | Under: (-105)

Red Sox vs Rays Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Kutter Crawford (Red Sox) - 9-15, 4.17 ERA vs Shane Baz (Rays) - 3-3, 3.07 ERA

This contest's pitching matchup is set, as the Red Sox will send Kutter Crawford (9-15) to the mound, while Shane Baz (3-3) will get the nod for the Rays. Crawford and his team are 11-20-0 ATS this season when he starts. When Crawford starts a game and his team is the favorite on the moneyline, they have a record of 5-10. The Rays have gone 9-4-0 ATS in Baz's 13 starts that had a set spread. The Rays are 4-5 in Baz's nine starts this season that they were the underdog on the moneyline.

Red Sox vs Rays Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Red Sox win (52%)

Red Sox vs Rays Moneyline

• The Red Sox vs Rays moneyline has Boston as a -120 favorite, while Tampa Bay is a +102 underdog on the road.

Red Sox vs Rays Spread

• The Rays are 1.5-run favorites against the spread for this matchup with the Red Sox. The Rays are +180 to cover, while the Red Sox are -220 to cover as a 1.5-run underdog on the runline.

Red Sox vs Rays Over/Under

• A total of 7.5 runs has been set for the Red Sox-Rays contest on Sept. 28, with the over available at -115 and the under at -105.

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Red Sox vs Rays Betting Trends

• The Red Sox have been victorious in 40, or 53.3%, of the 75 contests they have been chosen as favorites in this season.
• This season Boston has come away with a win 35 times in 60 chances when named as a favorite of at least -120 on the moneyline.
• Contests with the Red Sox have gone over the total set by bookmakers in 79 of 157 chances this season.
• The Red Sox are 74-83-0 against the spread in their 157 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.
• The Rays have compiled a 39-47 record in games they were the underdog on the moneyline (winning 45.3% of those games).
• Tampa Bay has a 24-36 record (winning 40% of its games) when playing as a moneyline underdog of +102 or longer.
• The Rays have played in 158 games with a set over/under, and have combined with opponents to go over the total 66 times (66-86-6).
• The Rays have gone 85-73-0 ATS this season.

Red Sox Player Leaders

• Jarren Duran has an OPS of .838, fueled by an OBP of .343 and a team-best slugging percentage of .495 this season. He has a .286 batting average.
• Among qualified hitters in baseball, his batting average ranks 17th, his on-base percentage ranks 31st, and he is 18th in slugging.
• Duran hopes to build on a seven-game hitting streak in this matchup. During his last 10 outings he is batting .268 with three doubles, a triple, four walks and three RBI.
• Tyler O'Neill has 18 doubles, 31 home runs and 53 walks. He's batting .240 and slugging .512 with an on-base percentage of .335.
• Ceddanne Rafaela has collected 132 base hits, an OBP of .272 and a slugging percentage of .388 this season.
• Masataka Yoshida is batting .280 with a .349 OBP and 56 RBI for Boston this season.

Rays Player Leaders

• Yandy Diaz has totaled 157 hits with a .339 on-base percentage and a .414 slugging percentage, all club-bests for the Rays. He's batting .280.
• Including all qualified hitters, he is 25th in batting average, while his on-base percentage is 36th and he is 74th in slugging.
• Brandon Lowe has 19 doubles, three triples, 21 home runs and 33 walks while batting .239. He's slugging .471 with an on-base percentage of .307.
• Christopher Morel has 11 doubles, three triples, 21 home runs and 61 walks while hitting .194.
• Jose Caballero has 24 doubles, a triple, nine home runs and 27 walks while hitting .227.

Red Sox vs Rays Head to Head

• 9/27/2024: 2-1 TB (Favorite: Red Sox, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -126, Underdog Moneyline: +108)
• 9/19/2024: 2-0 TB (Favorite: Red Sox, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -112, Underdog Moneyline: -104)
• 9/18/2024: 2-1 BOS (Favorite: Rays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -110, Underdog Moneyline: -106)
• 9/17/2024: 8-3 TB (Favorite: Red Sox, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -130, Underdog Moneyline: +110)
• 5/22/2024: 8-5 BOS (Favorite: Rays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -144, Underdog Moneyline: +122)
• 5/21/2024: 5-2 BOS (Favorite: Rays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -138, Underdog Moneyline: +118)
• 5/20/2024: 5-0 BOS (Favorite: Rays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -122, Underdog Moneyline: +104)
• 5/16/2024: 7-5 TB (Favorite: Red Sox, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -108, Underdog Moneyline: -108)
• 5/15/2024: 4-3 TB (Favorite: Red Sox, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -132, Underdog Moneyline: +112)
• 5/14/2024: 5-4 BOS (Favorite: Red Sox, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -120, Underdog Moneyline: +102)

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