Astros vs Rays Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for August 14

Odds updated as of 6:11 PM

The Houston Astros versus the Tampa Bay Rays is on the MLB schedule for Wednesday.

Here's everything you need to know before checking out today's MLB odds and spreads on FanDuel Sportsbook.

Astros vs Rays Game Info

• Houston Astros (64-55) vs. Tampa Bay Rays (59-60)
• Date: Wednesday, August 14, 2024
• Time: 6:50 PM ET
• Venue: Tropicana Field -- St. Petersburg, Florida
• Coverage: SCHN

Astros vs Rays Odds & Moneyline

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• Moneyline: HOU: (-124) | TB: (+106)
• Spread: HOU: -1.5 (+136) | TB: +1.5 (-164)
• Total: 7.5 -- Over: (-118) | Under: (-104)

Astros vs Rays Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Ronel Blanco (Astros) - 9-6, 3.02 ERA vs Zack Littell (Rays) - 5-8, 4.11 ERA

The Astros will give the nod to Ronel Blanco (9-6, 3.02 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 10 on the season, and the Rays will counter with Zack Littell (5-8, 4.11 ERA). When Blanco starts, his team is 12-10-0 against the spread this season. When Blanco starts a game and his team is the favorite on the moneyline, they have a record of 10-5. The Rays have an 11-12-0 ATS record in Littell's 23 starts that had a set spread. The Rays have been the underdog on the moneyline in 11 of Littell's starts this season, and they went 5-6 in those matchups.

Astros vs Rays Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Astros win (50.2%)

Astros vs Rays Moneyline

• The Astros vs Rays moneyline has Houston as a -124 favorite, while Tampa Bay is a +106 underdog at home.

Astros vs Rays Spread

• The Rays are +1.5 on the run line against the Astros. The Rays are -164 to cover, and the Astros are +136.

Astros vs Rays Over/Under

• The Astros-Rays game on August 14 has been given an over/under of 7.5 runs. The over is set at -118 and the under at -104.

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Astros vs Rays Betting Trends

• The Astros have come away with 47 wins in the 84 contests they have been listed as the favorites in this season.
• Houston has a record of 40-28 in contests when oddsmakers favor them by -124 or more on the moneyline.
• The Astros and their opponents have hit the over in 47 of their 119 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
• The Astros have an against the spread mark of 59-60-0 in 119 games with a line this season.
• The Rays have won 26 of the 57 games they were the moneyline underdog this season (45.6%).
• When it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +106 or longer, Tampa Bay has a 14-21 record (winning 40% of its games).
• The Rays have played in 119 games with an over/under set, and have combined with their opponents to go over the total 55 times (55-62-2).
• The Rays have put together a 61-58-0 record against the spread this season (covering 51.3% of the time).

Astros Player Leaders

• Yordan Alvarez leads Houston with 130 hits and an OBP of .394 this season. He has a .306 batting average and a slugging percentage of .558.
• Among the qualifying batters in baseball, his batting average ranks fifth, his on-base percentage ranks fourth, and he is ninth in slugging.
• Alex Bregman is batting .263 with 25 doubles, two triples, 19 home runs and 36 walks, while slugging .449 with an on-base percentage of .321.
• Among qualifying hitters, his batting average ranks him 52nd, his on-base percentage 76th, and his slugging percentage 49th.
• Bregman brings an eight-game streak with at least one hit into this matchup. In his last 10 games he is hitting .356 with four doubles, five home runs, three walks and eight RBI.
• Jose Altuve has an OPS of .790, fueled by an OBP of .352 and a team-best slugging percentage of .438 this season.
• Yainer Diaz has been key for Houston with 126 hits, an OBP of .327 plus a slugging percentage of .451.
• Diaz has hit safely in seven straight games. During his last 10 outings he is batting .310 with a double, two home runs, two walks and eight RBI.

Rays Player Leaders

• Yandy Diaz has racked up 119 hits with a .327 on-base percentage and a .395 slugging percentage, all club-highs for the Rays. He's batting .270.
• Including all the qualifying hitters in the big leagues, he is 36th in batting average, 63rd in on-base percentage and 97th in slugging percentage.
• Christopher Morel is hitting .190 with seven doubles, a triple, 20 home runs and 53 walks. He's slugging .360 with an on-base percentage of .296.
• He is 140th in batting average, 119th in on-base percentage and 124th in slugging percentage in MLB.
• Brandon Lowe is hitting .253 with 14 doubles, two triples, 14 home runs and 27 walks.
• Jose Caballero is hitting .238 with 18 doubles, a triple, eight home runs and 20 walks.

Astros vs Rays Head to Head

• 8/13/2024: 3-2 HOU (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -124, Underdog Moneyline: +106)
• 8/12/2024: 6-1 HOU (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -132, Underdog Moneyline: +112)
• 8/4/2024: 1-0 TB (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -164, Underdog Moneyline: +138)
• 8/3/2024: 6-1 TB (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -154, Underdog Moneyline: +130)
• 8/2/2024: 3-2 HOU (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -156, Underdog Moneyline: +132)
• 7/30/2023: 8-2 TB (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -130, Underdog Moneyline: +110)
• 7/29/2023: 17-4 HOU (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -146, Underdog Moneyline: +124)
• 7/28/2023: 4-3 TB (Favorite: Rays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -112, Underdog Moneyline: -104)
• 4/26/2023: 1-0 HOU (Favorite: Rays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -120, Underdog Moneyline: +102)
• 4/25/2023: 5-0 HOU (Favorite: Rays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -184, Underdog Moneyline: +154)

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