Rays vs Athletics Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Aug. 21
Rays vs Athletics Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Aug. 21

The Tampa Bay Rays (-135) visit Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum to take on the Oakland Athletics (+110) on Wednesday, August 21, 2024. First pitch is scheduled for 9:40pm EDT in Oakland, CA.

This season, the Rays are 63-62 against the spread (ATS), while the Athletics are 67-59 ATS.

Rays vs Athletics Starting Pitchers Today:

  • Rays starting pitcher: Ryan Pepiot 6-5, 3.69 ERA
  • Athletics starting pitcher: Mitch Spence 7-8, 4.69 ERA

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

Rays vs Athletics Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Rays will win Wednesday‘s MLB game with 55.3% 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 Wednesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Rays Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Brandon Lowe has hit the Home Runs Over in 14 of his last 47 games (+22.10 Units / 47% ROI)
  • Christopher Morel has hit the RBIs Under in his last 12 games (+12.00 Units / 41% ROI)
  • Jonny Deluca has hit the Runs Under in 20 of his last 24 games (+10.40 Units / 19% ROI)
  • Christopher Morel has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 11 of his last 12 games (+9.75 Units / 59% ROI)
  • Josh Lowe has hit the Singles Over in 16 of his last 25 games (+9.70 Units / 39% ROI)

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

Best Athletics Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Brent Rooker has hit the Home Runs Over in 15 of his last 43 games (+23.35 Units / 54% ROI)
  • Brent Rooker has hit the Hits Over in 38 of his last 50 games (+15.85 Units / 17% ROI)
  • Brent Rooker has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 30 of his last 43 games (+15.75 Units / 32% ROI)
  • Brent Rooker has hit the Total Bases Over in 32 of his last 50 games (+15.55 Units / 26% ROI)
  • Tyler Nevin has hit the Singles Under in 19 of his last 24 games (+11.00 Units / 32% ROI)

  • The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 76 of their last 122 games (+27.40 Units / 19% ROI)
  • The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the Team Total Under in 68 of their last 116 games (+15.20 Units / 11% ROI)
  • The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the Game Total Under in 30 of their last 49 games (+12.65 Units / 23% ROI)
  • The Tampa Bay Rays have covered the Run Line in 34 of their last 54 games (+11.10 Units / 14% ROI)
  • The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the Moneyline in 22 of their last 40 away games (+6.45 Units / 15% ROI)

  • The Oakland Athletics have hit the Moneyline in 24 of their last 40 games (+13.25 Units / 30% ROI)
  • The Oakland Athletics have covered the Run Line in 26 of their last 40 games (+11.65 Units / 22% ROI)
  • The Oakland Athletics have hit the Game Total Under in 48 of their last 83 games (+10.65 Units / 12% ROI)
  • The Oakland Athletics have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 15 of their last 22 games at home (+7.60 Units / 28% ROI)
  • The Oakland Athletics have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 33 of their last 56 games (+7.00 Units / 10% ROI)

Rays Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Rays are 63-62 against the Run Line (-4.65 Units / -2.74% ROI).

  • 63-62 when betting on the Moneyline for -9.2 Units / -6.02% ROI
  • 56-65 when betting on the total runs Over for -14.85 Units / -10.82% ROI
  • 65-56 when betting on the total runs Under for +3.7 Units / 2.68% ROI

Athletics Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Athletics are 67-59 against the Run Line (-2.7 Units / -1.67% ROI).

  • 54-72 when betting on the Moneyline for -0.25 Units / -0.19% ROI
  • 56-67 when betting on the total runs Over for -18.55 Units / -13.35% ROI
  • 67-56 when betting on the total runs Under for +4.95 Units / 3.58% ROI

Athletics vs Rays Home Run Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Brandon Lowe (TB) 0.5 +400 0.5 -550
Brent Rooker (OAK) 0.5 +400 0.5 -550
Shea Langeliers (OAK) 0.5 +425 0.5 -650
Christopher Morel (TB) 0.5 +500 0.5 -750
Josh Lowe (TB) 0.5 +575 0.5 -900

Athletics vs Rays Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Miguel Andujar (OAK) 0.5 -225 0.5 +175
Junior Caminero (TB) 0.5 -190 0.5 +145
Josh Lowe (TB) 0.5 -190 0.5 +145
Christopher Morel (TB) 0.5 -185 0.5 +135
Brandon Lowe (TB) 0.5 -185 0.5 +135

Athletics vs Rays RBI Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Josh Lowe (TB) 0.5 +180 0.5 -250
Junior Caminero (TB) 0.5 +185 0.5 -250
Brent Rooker (OAK) 0.5 +190 0.5 -250
Shea Langeliers (OAK) 0.5 +190 0.5 -250
Brandon Lowe (TB) 0.5 +195 0.5 -275

Athletics vs Rays Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Ryan Pepiot (TB) 5.5 -160 5.5 +125
Mitch Spence (OAK) 4.5 -150 4.5 +115

Ryan Pepiot has allowed no extra-base hits in his last 18.2 innings pitched — this is the longest active streak among active MLB players.

Ryan Pepiot has not allowed a HR in any of his last six starts dating back to June 21st — Shawn Armstrong has the longest active streak at 14.

Ryan Pepiot has pitched 16.1 straight innings without allowing an earned run — Raisel Iglesias has the longest active streak at 22.2.

Opponents are hitting just .195 (95-for-487) against Ryan Pepiot since last season — 4th best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 114 total IP; League Avg: .247 — 98th Percentile.

Athletics Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Mitch Spence has located his fastballs down 62% of the time (136/220) this season — 2nd highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 50 total IP; League Avg: 28% — 99th Percentile.

The last hit on a Mitch Spence curveball was July 7th. Hitters are 0 for their last 18 in ABs ending on his curveball. — Pedro Avila has the longest active streak at 24.

Right-handed hitters have a line drive rate of just 19% (37/194) against Mitch Spence this season — 9th lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 50 total IP; League Avg: 24% — 93rd Percentile.

Mitch Spence has thrown breaking pitches 62% of the time (325/523) with two-strikes this season — 3rd highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 50 total IP; League Avg: 33% — 98th Percentile.

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