Pirates vs. Rays: Odds, spread, over/under
Randy Arozarena and the Tampa Bay Rays (23-6) will match up against Bryan Reynolds and the Pittsburgh Pirates (20-9) at Tropicana Field on Tuesday, May 2. First pitch is set for 6:40 PM ET.
The favored Rays have -160 moneyline odds to win against the underdog Pirates, who are listed at +135. The over/under is 8.5 runs for the matchup.
Pirates vs. Rays Time and TV Channel
- Date: Tuesday, May 2, 2023
- Time: 6:40 PM ET
- TV: BSSUN
- Location: St. Petersburg, Florida
- Venue: Tropicana Field
- Probable Pitchers: Javy Guerra - TB (0-0, 7.56 ERA) vs Roansy Contreras - PIT (3-1, 3.58 ERA)
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Pirates vs. Rays Betting Odds, Run Line and Total
Here's a look at the odds, run line and over/under for this matchup posted on different sportsbooks.
Wanting to wager on the Pirates and Rays game but aren't sure how to get started? Here's a quick primer. Some of the most common betting types include the moneyline, run line, and total. A moneyline bet means that you think one of the teams -- the Pirates (+135), for example -- will win. It's that easy! If the Pirates are victorious, and you bet $10, you'd get $23.50 back.
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Pirates vs. Rays Betting Trends and Insights
- The Rays have won 23, or 82.1%, of the 28 games they've played as favorites this season.
- When they have played as moneyline favorites with odds of -160 or shorter, the Rays have a record of 17-2 (89.5%).
- The moneyline for this contest implies a 61.5% chance of a victory for Tampa Bay.
- The Rays have a 7-3 record from the 10 games they were moneyline favorites over their last 10 matchups.
- Over its last 10 matchups (all had set totals), Tampa Bay combined with its opponents to go over the total five times.
- The Pirates have been chosen as underdogs in 20 games this year and have walked away with the win 12 times (60%) in those games.
- This season, the Pirates have been victorious three times in four chances when named as an underdog of at least +135 or worse on the moneyline.
- In four games over the last 10 matchups when set as underdogs by sportsbooks, the Pirates had a record of 3-1.
- In the last 10 games with a total, Pittsburgh and its opponents are 5-5-0 when it comes to hitting the over.
Pirates vs. Rays Player Props
Check out all the player prop markets available for this game, including betting on players to get a hit, go deep, or pick up a bunch of strikeouts. Head to BetMGM for the latest odds available for the Pirates, and place your bets.
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Pirates Futures Odds
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