Rays vs Red Sox Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Mar. 5
Rays vs Red Sox Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Mar. 5

The Tampa Bay Rays (+165) visit JetBlue Park at Fenway South to take on the Boston Red Sox (-200) on Tuesday, March 5, 2024. First pitch is for this Spring Training game is scheduled for 1:05pm EST in Fort Myers, FL.

This season, the Rays are 1-4 against the spread (ATS), while the Red Sox are 6-2 ATS.

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

Rays vs Red Sox Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Red Sox will win Tuesday‘s matchup with 55.0% confidence, based on 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 Tuesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Rays Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Raimel Tapia has hit the Runs Over in his last 2 games (+3.95 Units / 198% ROI)
  • Junior Caminero has hit the Singles Over in 5 of his last 7 games (+3.70 Units / 51% ROI)
  • Curtis Mead has hit the Runs Under in his last 3 games (+3.00 Units / 40% ROI)
  • Jose Siri has hit the Runs Over in 2 of his last 3 games (+2.55 Units / 85% ROI)
  • Harold Ramirez has hit the Hits Under in his last 2 games (+2.00 Units / 40% ROI)

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

Best Red Sox Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Rafael Devers has hit the Hits Under in his last 3 games at home (+4.90 Units / 102% ROI)
  • Ceddanne Rafaela has hit the Hits Under in his last 2 games (+3.80 Units / 190% ROI)
  • Rafael Devers has hit the RBIs Over in 2 of his last 3 games (+2.95 Units / 98% ROI)
  • Masataka Yoshida has hit the RBIs Over in 1 of his last 2 games (+0.90 Units / 45% ROI)
  • Trevor Story has hit the Runs Over in 1 of his last 2 games at home (+0.85 Units / 43% ROI)

  • The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the Team Total Over in 94 of their last 164 games (+14.09 Units / 7% ROI)
  • The Tampa Bay Rays have covered the Run Line in 21 of their last 30 away games (+13.60 Units / 35% ROI)
  • The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the Game Total Over in 88 of their last 160 games (+13.55 Units / 8% ROI)
  • The Tampa Bay Rays have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 20 of their last 30 away games (+9.75 Units / 28% ROI)
  • The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the Moneyline in 20 of their last 30 away games (+8.30 Units / 23% ROI)

  • The Boston Red Sox have hit the Game Total Under in 15 of their last 19 games (+10.60 Units / 50% ROI)
  • The Boston Red Sox have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 10 of their last 15 games (+5.49 Units / 34% ROI)

Rays Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this Spring Training, the Rays are 3-4 against the Run Line (-1.38 Units / -16.33% ROI).

  • 1-4 when betting on the Moneyline for -3.82 Units / -41.43% ROI
  • 4-3 when betting on the total runs Over for +0.67 Units / 8.72% ROI
  • 3-4 when betting on the total runs Under for -1.55 Units / -19.95% ROI

Red Sox Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this Spring Training, the Red Sox are 6-2 against the Run Line (+4 Units / 42.24% ROI).

  • 3-4 when betting on the Moneyline for -1 Units / -9.4% ROI
  • 1-7 when betting on the total runs Over for -6.63 Units / -75.95% ROI
  • 7-1 when betting on the total runs Under for +5.9 Units / 66.52% ROI

No Matchup notes for this Game

Red Sox Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Garrett Whitlock walked 13 of 304 batters (4%) in the 2023 season — 9th best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 64 total IP; League Avg: 8% — 95th Percentile.

Garrett Whitlock allowed a BABIP of .342 in the 2023 season — tied for 9th highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 64 total IP; League Avg: .295 — fifth Percentile.

Garrett Whitlock’s lowest spin rate on changeups since last season is 1732.0 RPM — 3rd highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 129 total IP; League Avg: 1200.5

Garrett Whitlock had a strike rate of 68% (815/1,195) in the 2023 season — 9th highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 64 total IP; League Avg: 64% — 95th Percentile.

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