Yankees vs Rays Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for July 20
Odds updated as of 12:12 PM
Saturday's slate in the MLB includes a matchup between the New York Yankees and the Tampa Bay Rays.
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 (59-40) vs. Tampa Bay Rays (48-49)
- Date: Saturday, July 20, 2024
- Time: 1:05 PM ET
- Venue: Yankee Stadium -- The Bronx, New York
- Coverage: MLB Network
Yankees vs Rays Odds & Moneyline
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- Moneyline: NYY: (-162) | TB: (+136)
- Spread: NYY: -1.5 (+136) | TB: +1.5 (-164)
- Total: 8.5 -- Over: (-102) | Under: (-120)
Yankees vs Rays Probable Starting Pitchers
Probable Pitchers: Nestor Cortes Jr. (Yankees) - 4-8, 3.67 ERA vs Taj Bradley (Rays) - 4-4, 2.90 ERA
This contest's pitching matchup is set, as the Yankees will send Nestor Cortes Jr. (4-8) to the mound, while Taj Bradley (4-4) will take the ball for the Rays. Cortes and his team are 7-13-0 ATS this season when he starts. Cortes' team is 6-11 this season when he starts and they are the moneyline favorite. The Rays have a 7-5-0 ATS record in Bradley's 12 starts that had a set spread. The Rays are 3-4 in Bradley's seven starts this season that they were the underdog on the moneyline.
Yankees vs Rays Prediction & Pick
All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Yankees win (58.4%)
Yankees vs Rays Moneyline
- Looking at the moneyline for Rays-Yankees, Tampa Bay is the underdog at +136, and New York is -162 playing at home.
Yankees vs Rays Spread
- The Yankees are hosting the Rays and are favored by 1.5 runs (+136 to cover) on the runline. Tampa Bay is -164 to cover.
Yankees vs Rays Over/Under
- An over/under of 8.5 has been set for Yankees-Rays on July 20, with the over being -102 and the under -120.
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Yankees vs Rays Betting Trends
- The Yankees have been chosen as favorites in 75 games this year and have walked away with the win 43 times (57.3%) in those games.
- New York has a record of 18-9 when favored by -162 or more this year.
- The Yankees and their opponents have hit the over in 51 of their 98 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
- The Yankees have posted a record of 50-48-0 against the spread this season.
- The Rays have won 45% of the games this season they were the underdog on the moneyline (18-22).
- Tampa Bay is 2-5 (winning only 28.6% of its games) when it has played as a moneyline underdog of +136 or longer.
- In the 97 games oddsmakers have set an over/under for the Rays, they have combined with opponents to go over the total 46 times (46-49-2).
- The Rays have covered 47.4% of their games this season, going 46-51-0 against the spread.
Yankees Player Leaders
- Aaron Judge leads New York with 107 hits and an OBP of .435, plus a team-best slugging percentage of .677. He's batting .308.
- Among the qualified hitters in baseball, his batting average ranks sixth, his on-base percentage ranks first, and he is first in slugging.
- Juan Soto has 17 doubles, three triples, 23 home runs and 80 walks. He's batting .303 and slugging .569 with an on-base percentage of .433.
- He ranks 10th in batting average, second in on-base percentage and seventh in slugging among qualified hitters.
- Anthony Volpe is batting .248 with a .370 slugging percentage and 35 RBI this year.
- Volpe has logged a hit or more in two straight games. In his last five games he is hitting .211 with two doubles, a walk and three RBI.
- Alex Verdugo is batting .233 with a .289 OBP and 46 RBI for New York this season.
Rays Player Leaders
- Isaac Paredes has put up a team-high OBP (.360) and slugging percentage (.453), while pacing the Rays in hits (86, while batting .258).
- He ranks 65th in batting average, 24th in on-base percentage and 46th in slugging percentage among all qualified hitters in MLB.
- Randy Arozarena is batting .203 with 17 doubles, 12 home runs and 42 walks. He's slugging .364 with an on-base percentage of .308.
- His batting average ranks 140th among all qualified players, his on-base percentage is 95th, and he is 118th in slugging.
- Richard Palacios has eight doubles, a triple, four home runs and 33 walks while hitting .245.
- Jose Caballero is hitting .243 with 12 doubles, a triple, six home runs and 18 walks.
Yankees vs Rays Head to Head
- 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)
- 5/12/2024: 10-6 NYY (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -144, Underdog Moneyline: +122)
- 5/11/2024: 7-2 TB (Favorite: Rays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -108, Underdog Moneyline: -108)
- 5/10/2024: 2-0 NYY (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -132, Underdog Moneyline: +112)
- 4/21/2024: 5-4 NYY (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -126, Underdog Moneyline: +108)
- 4/20/2024: 2-0 TB (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -126, Underdog Moneyline: +108)
- 4/19/2024: 5-3 NYY (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -180, Underdog Moneyline: +152)
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