Rays vs Mets Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for Aug. 31

Odds updated as of 8:12 a.m.

MLB action on Monday includes the Tampa Bay Rays playing the New York Mets.

All the info you need to make smart wagers on this game at FanDuel Sportsbook can be found below. Check out all of the latest MLB betting lines here.

Rays vs Mets Game Info

• Tampa Bay Rays (82-54) vs. New York Mets (61-76)
• Date: Monday, August 31, 2026
• Time: 6:40 p.m. ET
• Venue: Tropicana Field -- St. Petersburg, Florida
• Coverage: Rays.TV and SNY

Rays vs Mets Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: TB: (-168) | NYM: (+156)
• Spread: TB: -1.5 (+126) | NYM: +1.5 (-152)
• Total: 8 -- Over: (-110) | Under: (-110)

Rays vs Mets Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Ian Seymour (Rays) - 9-5, 4.21 ERA vs Robert Stock (Mets) - 0-3, 7.40 ERA

The probable starters are Ian Seymour (9-5) for the Rays and Robert Stock (0-3) for the Mets. Seymour and his team have a record of 7-3-0 against the spread when he starts. Seymour's team is 4-4 this season when he starts and they are the moneyline favorite. The Mets are 2-3-0 ATS in Stock's five starts with a set spread. The Mets have a 1-3 record in Stock's four starts this season when they were the underdog on the moneyline.

Rays vs Mets Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Rays win (65.2%)

Rays vs Mets Moneyline

• Tampa Bay is the favorite, -168 on the moneyline, while New York is a +156 underdog on the road.

Rays vs Mets Spread

• The Rays are favored by 1.5 runs at home versus the Mets. The Rays are +126 to cover the spread, while the Mets are -152.

Rays vs Mets Over/Under

• The over/under for the Rays versus Mets contest on Aug. 31 has been set at 8, with -110 odds on the over and -110 odds on the under.

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Rays vs Mets Betting Trends

• The Rays have won in 57, or 63.3%, of the 90 contests they have been named as odds-on favorites in this year.
• Tampa Bay has a record of 7-5 when favored by -168 or more this year.
• Contests with the Rays have gone over the total set by bookmakers in 63 of 134 chances this season.
• The Rays have posted a record of 74-60-0 against the spread this season.
• The Mets have gone 19-40 in games they were listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 32.2% of those games).
• New York has played seven times as a moneyline underdog with odds of +156 or longer, and fell in each game.
• The Mets have played in 133 games with an over/under set, and have combined with opponents to go over the total 58 times (58-66-9).
• The Mets have put together a 60-73-0 record ATS this season.

Rays Player Leaders

• Junior Caminero leads Tampa Bay in total hits (146) this season while batting .282 with 58 extra-base hits. He has an on-base percentage of .369 and a slugging percentage of .539.
• Among qualified batters, he ranks 21st in batting average, his on-base percentage ranks 17th, and he is fifth in slugging.
• Caminero has hit safely in 13 straight games. In his last 10 games he is hitting .378 with a double, two home runs, four walks and seven RBIs.
• Yandy Diaz leads Tampa Bay in slugging percentage (.465) thanks to 43 extra-base hits. He's batting .303 with an on-base percentage of .371.
• Among qualifying hitters, his batting average ranks him seventh, his on-base percentage 16th, and his slugging percentage 36th.
• Diaz takes a three-game streak with at least one hit into this contest. During his last five outings he is batting .250 with a double, a home run, two walks and three RBIs.
• Liam Hicks leads Tampa Bay with an OBP of .372 this season while batting .288 with 50 walks and 62 runs scored.
• Hicks heads into this game with two games in a row with at least one hit. In his last five games he is batting .400 with a double and two RBIs.
• Jonathan Aranda has 17 home runs, 79 RBI and a batting average of .278 this season.
• Aranda enters this game on a four-game hitting streak. In his last five games he is hitting .250 with a double, a home run, a walk and an RBI.

Mets Player Leaders

• Juan Soto is batting .283 with eight doubles, two triples, 22 home runs and 64 walks. He's slugging .543 with an on-base percentage of .407.
• Carson Benge leads his team with 137 hits and a .336 on-base percentage. He has a batting average of .277 while slugging .422.
• Including all qualifying hitters, his batting average puts him 28th, his on-base percentage is 64th, and he is 68th in slugging.
• Bo Bichette has a team-high .390 slugging percentage.
• Francisco Lindor is hitting .234 with nine doubles, four triples, 14 home runs and 36 walks.

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