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Tampa Bay Rays vs. Cincinnati Reds
The fans at Great American Ball Park will be treated to a interleague game between the Tampa Bay Rays and the Cincinnati Reds when they take their seats on Wednesday.
Right hander Drew Rasmussen will take the mound for the Rays to start this game. Rasmussen is 2-1 this season with a 2.60 ERA.
The Reds will counter Rasmussen with Levi Stoudt. Right hander Stoudt has a 0.00 ERA to go along with a 0-0 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Rays as -171-moneyline favorites versus the Reds, while the game's total opened at 9.5.
Last time out for Cincinnati, they were a 10-0 loser as they battled the Rays on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Rays at -125 were rewarded, while the 10 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Tampa Bay won its last outing, a 10-0 result against the Reds on April 18. Bettors who backed the Rays at -125 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (10) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Tampa Bay:
Team record: 15-3 SU
Tampa Bay is 16-4 ATS in its last 20 games
Tampa Bay is 15-3 SU in its last 18 games
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Tampa Bay's last 14 games
Cincinnati:
Team record: 7-10 SU
Cincinnati is 8-3 ATS in its last 11 games
Cincinnati is 4-9 SU in its last 13 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Cincinnati's last 5 games
Next up:
Tampa Bay home to Chicago Friday, April 21
Cincinnati at Pittsburgh Thursday, April 20