The Tampa Bay Rays (61-53) and New York Yankees (72-44) tussle in a' 7:05 p.m. ET game at Yankee Stadium Tuesday. Let’s analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s lines around the Rays vs. Yankees odds with MLB picks and predictions.
Season series: New York leads 7-4
Tampa Bay is just 10-12 since the All-Star break, but the Rays blanked New York 4-0 in Monday’s series opener. Tampa has now won 3 straight, allowing just 3 combined runs along the way.
The Yankees are back in the Bronx after a 2-7 road trip that saw the club bat just .210/.293/.324' (.617 OPS). However, New York’s troubles run far deeper than 1 road trip. The Yanks are 10 games under-.500 (11-21) since July 9.