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Tampa Bay Rays vs. Boston Red Sox
The division rival Tampa Bay Rays and Boston Red Sox are set to renew hostilities on Tuesday when they meet at Fenway Park.
The Rays will give the ball to starter Andrew Kittredge in this one. Right hander Kittredge is 0-0 this season with a 2.35 ERA.
The Red Sox will counter Kittredge with Martin Perez. Left hander Perez has a 3.45 ERA to go along with a 2-1 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Rays as -105-moneyline favorites versus the Red Sox, while the game's total opened at 9.5.
The Red Sox were a 8-7 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Rays. That made winners of bettors who got Tampa Bay at -127 on the moneyline, while the total score (15) was good news for OVER bettors.
The Rays were a 8-7 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Red Sox. That made winners of bettors who got Tampa Bay at -127 on the moneyline, while the total score (15) was good news for OVER bettors.
Tampa Bay:
Team record: 9-8 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Tampa Bay is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
Tampa Bay is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Tampa Bay is 1-8 ATS in its last 9 games on the road
Boston:
Team record: 6-10 SU
Boston is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Boston is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Boston's last 6 games
Next up:
Tampa Bay at Boston Tuesday, August 11