Yankees vs Rays Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for April 20

Odds updated as of 1:11 p.m.

The New York Yankees will take on the Tampa Bay Rays in MLB action on Sunday.

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

Yankees vs Rays Game Info

• New York Yankees (13-8) vs. Tampa Bay Rays (9-12)
• Date: Sunday, April 20, 2025
• Time: 1:40 p.m. ET
• Venue: George M. Steinbrenner Field -- Tampa, Florida
• Coverage: MLB Network, FDSSUN, and YES

Yankees vs Rays Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: NYY: (-166) | TB: (+140)
• Spread: NYY: -1.5 (-102) | TB: +1.5 (-118)
• Total: 8 -- Over: (-112) | Under: (-108)

Yankees vs Rays Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Max Fried (Yankees) - 3-0, 1.87 ERA vs Ryan Pepiot (Rays) - 1-2, 4.91 ERA

The Yankees will give the nod to Max Fried (3-0, 1.87 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 4 on the season, and the Rays will turn to Ryan Pepiot (1-2, 4.91 ERA). Fried and his team are 3-1-0 ATS this season when he starts. Fried and his team have won each of the four games he's started as the moneyline favorite. In each of Pepiot's four starts that had a set spread, the Rays failed to cover. The Rays were the moneyline underdog for one Pepiot start this season -- they lost.

Yankees vs Rays Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Yankees win (52.2%)

Yankees vs Rays Moneyline

• New York is a -166 favorite on the moneyline, while Tampa Bay is a +140 underdog at home.

Yankees vs Rays Spread

• The Yankees are 1.5-run road favorites on the runline against the Rays. The Yankees are -102 to cover, and the Rays are -118.

Yankees vs Rays Over/Under

• A total of 8 runs has been set for the Yankees-Rays game on April 20, with the over available at -112 and the under at -108.

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Yankees vs Rays Betting Trends

• The Yankees have been chosen as favorites in 17 games this year and have walked away with the win 12 times (70.6%) in those games.
• New York has a record of 3-1 in contests when bookmakers favor them by -166 or more on the moneyline.
• The Yankees and their opponents have hit the over in 11 of their 21 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
• The Yankees have posted a record of 10-11-0 against the spread this season.
• The Rays have won one of the five games they were listed as the moneyline underdog this season (20%).
• Tampa Bay has played as a moneyline underdog of +140 or longer in just two games this season, which it split 1-1.
• The Rays have played in 21 games with an over/under set, and have combined with opponents to go over the total nine times (9-10-2).
• The Rays have covered only 38.1% of their games this season, going 8-13-0 ATS.

Yankees Player Leaders

• Aaron Judge leads New York in OBP (.505), slugging percentage (.731) and total hits (31) this season. He has a .397 batting average.
• He ranks first in batting average, first in on-base percentage, and second in slugging among qualified hitters in the majors.
• Ben Rice is batting .292 with three doubles, a triple, five home runs and 10 walks. He's slugging .600 with an on-base percentage of .403.
• He ranks 39th in batting average, 20th in on-base percentage and 13th in slugging among qualified hitters.
• Trent Grisham has collected 15 base hits, an OBP of .404 and a slugging percentage of .674 this season.
• Grisham heads into this matchup with two games in a row with at least one hit. During his last five outings he is hitting .286 with two home runs, two walks and three RBI.
• Paul Goldschmidt is batting .367 with a .414 OBP and seven RBI for New York this season.
• Goldschmidt enters this game on a four-game hitting streak. In his last five games he is hitting .368 with two walks and an RBI.

Rays Player Leaders

• Jonathan Aranda has a team-high OBP (.435) and slugging percentage (.700), and paces the Rays in hits (22, while batting .367).
• Including all qualifying hitters in the majors, he ranks second in batting average, sixth in on-base percentage and third in slugging percentage.
• Aranda brings a three-game hitting streak into this matchup. During his last five outings he is batting .294 with a double, two home runs, two walks and three RBI.
• Junior Caminero is batting .284 with three doubles, five home runs and five walks. He's slugging .527 with an on-base percentage of .325.
• Including all qualifying players, he ranks 50th in batting average, 82nd in on-base percentage and 23rd in slugging percentage.
• Kameron Misner is batting .360 with four doubles, a triple, three home runs and four walks.
• Yandy (Fernandez) Diaz is hitting .230 with four doubles, three home runs and five walks.

Yankees vs Rays Head to Head

• 4/19/2025: 10-8 TB (Favorite: Rays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -124, Underdog Moneyline: +106)
• 4/18/2025: 1-0 NYY (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -118, Underdog Moneyline: -100)
• 4/17/2025: 6-3 NYY (Favorite: Rays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -108, Underdog Moneyline: -108)
• 7/22/2024: 9-1 NYY (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -168, Underdog Moneyline: +142)
• 7/21/2024: 6-4 TB (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -148, Underdog Moneyline: +126)
• 7/20/2024: 9-1 TB (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -162, Underdog Moneyline: +136)
• 7/19/2024: 6-1 NYY (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -172, Underdog Moneyline: +144)
• 7/11/2024: 5-4 TB (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -118, Underdog Moneyline: -100)
• 7/10/2024: 2-1 NYY (Favorite: Rays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -120, Underdog Moneyline: +102)
• 7/9/2024: 5-3 TB (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -118, Underdog Moneyline: -100)

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