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Tampa Bay Rays vs. Boston Red Sox
The Tampa Bay Rays and the Boston Red Sox will meet on the field at Fenway Park on Tuesday in a battle of division rivals.
Jeffrey Springs will be the starting pitcher for the Rays on this day. Left hander Springs is 3-2 this season with a 2.25 ERA.
Springs's opponent in this one will be Nick Pivetta. The Red Sox right hander has a 3.23 ERA to go along with a 8-5 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Red Sox as -147-moneyline favorites versus the Rays, while the game's total opened at 9.5.
In their last action, Boston was a 4-0 winner on the road against the Rays. Bettors on Boston at -120 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (4) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
The Rays were a 4-0 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Red Sox. That made winners of bettors who got Boston at -120 on the moneyline, while the total score (4) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Tampa Bay:
Team record: 43-37 SU
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Tampa Bay's last 5 games
Tampa Bay is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games on the road
Tampa Bay is 4-8 SU in its last 12 games on the road
Boston:
Team record: 45-35 SU
Boston is 8-3 ATS in its last 11 games
Boston is 10-4 SU in its last 14 games
Boston is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
Tampa Bay at Boston Wednesday, July 6