Rays vs Astros Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Aug. 4
Rays vs Astros Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Aug. 4

The Tampa Bay Rays (+130) visit Minute Maid Park to take on the Houston Astros (-155) on Sunday, August 4, 2024. First pitch is scheduled for 2:10pm EDT in Houston, TX.

This season, the Rays are 56-54 against the spread (ATS), while the Astros are 54-56 ATS.

Rays vs Astros Starting Pitchers Today:

  • Rays starting pitcher: Hunter Bigge 0-0, 1.69 ERA
  • Astros starting pitcher: Spencer Arrighetti 4-9, 5.62 ERA

Rays vs. Astros Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline

Rays vs Astros Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Astros will win Sunday‘s MLB game with 54.6% confidence, factoring in game simulations, recent player performances, starting pitchers and injuries.


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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Rays players for Sunday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Rays Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Brandon Lowe has hit the Home Runs Over in 8 of his last 22 away games (+18.60 Units / 85% ROI)
  • Alex Jackson has hit the Hits Under in 26 of his last 34 games (+14.95 Units / 32% ROI)
  • Christopher Morel has hit the Runs Under in 24 of his last 30 games (+13.30 Units / 26% ROI)
  • Alex Jackson has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 21 of his last 29 games (+12.95 Units / 40% ROI)
  • Yandy Diaz has hit the Total Bases Over in 26 of his last 44 games (+10.40 Units / 23% ROI)

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Astros players for Sunday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Astros Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Alex Bregman has hit the Hits Over in 37 of his last 50 games (+16.70 Units / 16% ROI)
  • Alex Bregman has hit the Home Runs Over in 6 of his last 25 games at home (+13.90 Units / 56% ROI)
  • Jose Altuve has hit the Singles Over in 34 of his last 50 games (+12.60 Units / 19% ROI)
  • Yainer Diaz has hit the Total Bases Over in 17 of his last 25 games at home (+12.00 Units / 48% ROI)
  • Yordan Alvarez has hit the Runs Under in 16 of his last 20 games (+11.20 Units / 44% ROI)

  • The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 66 of their last 107 games (+21.80 Units / 17% ROI)
  • The Tampa Bay Rays have covered the Run Line in 26 of their last 39 games (+12.75 Units / 23% ROI)
  • The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the Team Total Under in 58 of their last 101 games (+10.90 Units / 9% ROI)
  • The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the Game Total Under in 20 of their last 34 games (+7.15 Units / 19% ROI)
  • The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the Moneyline in 19 of their last 34 away games (+6.30 Units / 18% ROI)

  • The Houston Astros have hit the Game Total Under in 55 of their last 93 games (+15.35 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The Houston Astros have covered the Run Line in 31 of their last 52 games (+11.00 Units / 17% ROI)
  • The Houston Astros have hit the Moneyline in 24 of their last 37 games (+8.85 Units / 17% ROI)
  • The Houston Astros have hit the Team Total Over in 42 of their last 74 games (+5.80 Units / 7% ROI)
  • The Houston Astros have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 17 of their last 27 games at home (+4.95 Units / 15% ROI)

Rays Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Rays are 55-55 against the Run Line (-3 Units / -2.05% ROI).

  • 56-54 when betting on the Moneyline for -8.35 Units / -6.09% ROI
  • 52-55 when betting on the total runs Over for -8.2 Units / -6.77% ROI
  • 55-52 when betting on the total runs Under for -1.8 Units / -1.49% ROI

Astros Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Astros are 54-56 against the Run Line (-1.75 Units / -1.29% ROI).

  • 57-53 when betting on the Moneyline for -11.15 Units / -7.17% ROI
  • 44-63 when betting on the total runs Over for -24.75 Units / -20.55% ROI
  • 63-44 when betting on the total runs Under for +14.5 Units / 11.9% ROI

Astros vs Rays Home Run Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Yordan Alvarez (HOU) 0.5 +320 0.5 -400
Christopher Morel (TB) 0.5 +450 0.5 -650
Brandon Lowe (TB) 0.5 +450 0.5 -650
Jose Altuve (HOU) 0.5 +575 0.5 -900
Alex Bregman (HOU) 0.5 +625 0.5 -1000

Astros vs Rays Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Jose Altuve (HOU) 0.5 -275 0.5 +195
Yordan Alvarez (HOU) 0.5 -250 0.5 +180
Yandy Diaz (TB) 0.5 -250 0.5 +190
Jeremy Pena (HOU) 0.5 -250 0.5 +185
Alex Bregman (HOU) 0.5 -250 0.5 +180

Astros vs Rays RBI Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Yordan Alvarez (HOU) 0.5 +135 0.5 -185
Yainer Diaz (HOU) 0.5 +165 0.5 -225
Jeremy Pena (HOU) 0.5 +190 0.5 -250
Alex Bregman (HOU) 0.5 +190 0.5 -250
Christopher Morel (TB) 0.5 +200 0.5 -275

Astros vs Rays Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Spencer Arrighetti (HOU) 6.5 -130 6.5 +100

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Astros Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Spencer Arrighetti has allowed a slugging percentage of .692 (27 Total Bases / 39 ABs) on low fastballs this season — 3rd highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 43 total IP; League Avg: .406 — second Percentile.

Spencer Arrighetti has allowed an OPS of 1.056 (160 PA’s) versus the top of the order this season — 2nd highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 43 total IP; League Avg: .753 — first Percentile.

Opponents have a groundball rate of just 22% (8/36) against Spencer Arrighetti in his last two starts — 2nd lowest in MLB over the last two weeks; League Avg: 43% — second Percentile.

Spencer Arrighetti has walked 17 of 162 batters (10%) when going through the lineup the second time in a game this season — tied for 6th highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 43 total IP; League Avg: 7% — seventh Percentile.

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