The Boston Red Sox (25-24) and Tampa Bay Rays (25-25) meet for the finale of a 3-game series Wednesday. First pitch from Tropicana Field is set for 6:50 p.m. ET.'Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s'lines around the Red Sox vs. Rays odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.
Season series: Tied 3-3
Boston picked up a 5-2 win Tuesday, covering as a +122 road underdog. The Red Sox scored 5 unanswered runs between the 2nd and 9th innings after the Rays jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the bottom of the 1st. While 3B Rafael Devers‘ streak of homering in consecutive games was snapped at 6 with a 1-for-3 showing — he singled — the Red Sox won their 3rd game in a row and look for the sweep here.
No matter what happens Wednesday, Tampa Bay lost its 1st home series to Boston since July 22-24, 2019. The Rays, who haven’t scored more than 2 runs in their last 3 games, have now lost their last 3 overall and their last 3 home games.