Data Skrive:
The Cincinnati Reds (50-54) and the Tampa Bay Rays (53-52) meet in the rubber match of a three-game series on Sunday at 11:35 AM ET. The Reds are -126 favorites on the moneyline to win the series over the Rays (+106). Cincinnati’s Hunter Greene and Tampa Bay’s Shawn Armstrong have been named the starters for this contest.
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Money Line
Bet $20, Payout $35.87
Reds to win vs Rays -126
Reds vs. Rays Betting Lines
- Favorite: Reds (-126)
- Underdog: Rays (+106)
- Over/under: 7.5
Reds vs. Rays Betting Insights
- The Reds have been favorites in 46 games this season and have come away with the win 25 times (54.3%) in those contests.
- This year Cincinnati has won 18 of 33 games when listed as at least -126 on the moneyline.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Reds have a 55.8% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
- The Rays have been the underdog on the moneyline 46 total times this season. They’ve gone 22-24 in those games.
- Tampa Bay is 11-16 (winning 40.7% of its games) when it has played as a moneyline underdog of +106 or longer.
- The Rays have a 48.5% chance to win this game based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
Reds vs. Rays Hitting Leaders
- Elly De La Cruz leads Cincinnati with 18 home runs this season. He’s batting .258 with 45 RBI.
- Among all MLB hitters, De La Cruz is 61st in batting average, 34th in on-base percentage, and 22nd in slugging.
- Spencer Steer leads Cincinnati in runs batted in (64) this season. He’s batting .239 while slugging .434.
- Isaac Paredes paces the Rays with 16 home runs and 55 runs batted in.
- Paredes ranks 44th in homers and 37th in RBI among all hitters in MLB.
- Yandy Diaz has a club-high .272 batting average.
Reds vs. Rays Pitching Rankings
- The Reds have an 8.6 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 14th in the majors.
- The Reds have pitched to a 3.84 ERA this season, which ranks 12th in baseball.
- Reds pitchers have a 1.256 WHIP this season, 14th in the majors.
- The pitching staff for the Rays has a collective 8.7 K/9, the ninth-best in the majors.
- Tampa Bay has the 19th-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (4.11).
- The Rays have the 12th-ranked WHIP in the majors (1.242).