On Sunday, the Tampa Bay Rays (57-35) are hosting the Atlanta Braves (60-28), at 1:40 PM ET. The Rays have dropped seven in a row. On the hill for the Rays will be Zach Eflin (9-4), opposed by the Braves’ Bryce Elder (7-1).
How to Live Stream Rays vs. Braves
- Game Day: Sunday, July 9, 2023
- Game Time: 1:40 PM ET
- Location: St. Petersburg, Florida
- Stadium: Tropicana Field
- TV: MLB.tv
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Rays and Braves Stats
- The Rays average 9.0 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, ninth-most in the league.
- Rays pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.68 this year, fourth-best in baseball.
- The Rays have hit 135 homers this season, which ranks third in the league.
- Hitters for Tampa Bay have a combined .451 slugging percentage this season, which ranks fourth in MLB.
- The pitching staff for the Braves has a collective 9.5 K/9, the fourth-best in MLB.
- Atlanta has a 3.57 team ERA that ranks second across all MLB pitching staffs.
- The Atlanta Braves average 1.9 home runs per game and have hit a league-best 168 home runs in total.
- So far this season, Atlanta is the top slugging team in baseball with a .495 slugging percentage.
Rays vs. Braves Key Players
- Wander Franco is batting .282 with 21 doubles, four triples, 11 home runs and 30 walks.
- Yandy Diaz has a club-high .318 batting average.
- Randy Arozarena paces the Rays with 16 home runs and 58 runs batted in.
- Ronald Acuna Jr. paces the Braves with a team-leading batting average of .335.
- Matt Olson been a consistent power bat this season, as he leads his team with 29 home runs and 71 RBI.
- Ozzie Albies has 15 doubles, two triples, 22 home runs and 26 walks while hitting .263.
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Rays vs. Braves Betting Odds and Trends
Rays vs. Braves Moneyline and Over/Under
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rays | -118 | -101 | 8.5 | -108 | -112 |
Rays vs. Braves Betting Trends
- The Rays have entered the game as favorites 76 times this season and won 51, or 67.1%, of those games.
- The Rays are 49-19 this season when entering a game favored by -118 or more on the moneyline.
- The Rays and their opponents have hit the over in 50 of their 92 games with a total this season.
- The Braves have won in seven of the 10 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
- This season, the Braves have been victorious five times in six chances when named as an underdog of at least -101 or worse on the moneyline.
- Braves games have gone over the total in 47 of their 88 opportunities.
