How to Watch AL Wild Card Game 1: Tampa Bay Rays vs. Texas Rangers: Live Stream, TV Channel, Start Time – October 3

The Tampa Bay Rays take on the Texas Rangers to open the AL Wild Card Series on Tuesday 3:08 PM ET at Tropicana Field. The Rays will give the start to Tyler Glasnow (10-7), but the Rangers’ starting pitcher has not been announced yet.

How to Live Stream Rays vs. Rangers

• Game Day: Tuesday, October 3, 2023
• Game Time: 3:08 PM ET
• Location: St. Petersburg, Florida
• Stadium: Tropicana Field
• TV: ABC (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Rays and Rangers Stats

• The Rays strike out 9.4 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, fourth-best in MLB.
• The Rays have pitched to a 3.87 ERA this season, which ranks fifth in baseball.
• The Rays’ 230 home runs rank sixth in Major League Baseball.
• Hitters for Tampa Bay rank fourth in the majors with a combined .445 team slugging percentage.
• The pitching staff for the Rangers has a collective 8.5 K/9, which ranks 22nd in the majors.
• Texas has the 17th-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (4.27).
• The Rangers rank third in baseball with 233 total home runs.
• So far this year, Texas is third in baseball with a .452 slugging percentage.

Rays vs. Rangers Key Players

• Yandy Diaz paces the Rays with a .330 batting average.
• Isaac Paredes has put his power on display as he paces his team with 31 home runs and 98 RBI.
• Randy Arozarena has 19 doubles, three triples, 23 home runs and 80 walks while hitting .255.
• Marcus Semien is hitting .276 with 40 doubles, four triples, 29 home runs and 72 walks.
• Corey Seager’s .325 batting average is a team-high mark.
• Adolis Garcia has been solid source of run production for the Rangers with 39 long balls and 107 runs batted in.

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Rays vs. Rangers Betting Odds and Trends

Rays vs. Rangers Moneyline and Over/Under

Rays vs. Rangers Betting Trends

• The Rays have won 86, or 66.2%, of the 130 games they’ve played as favorites this season.
• The Rays are 54-21 this season when entering a game favored by -150 or more on the moneyline.
• So far this season, the Rays and their opponents have hit the over in 89 of 162 games with a total.
• The Rangers have been chosen as underdogs in 50 games this year and have walked away with the win 24 times (48%) in those games.
• The Rangers have a mark of 6-12 in contests where sportsbooks favor them by +128 or worse on the moneyline.
• The Rangers and their opponents have gone over the total this season in 84 of their 162 opportunities.