A series opener between the Oakland Athletics (22-33) and Tampa Bay Rays (26-28) is scheduled for Wednesday at 6:50 PM ET, at Tropicana Field. Ryan Pepiot (3-2) will start for the Rays, and Joey Estes (1-1) for the Athletics.
How to Live Stream Rays vs. Athletics
- Game Day: Wednesday, May 29, 2024
- Game Time: 6:50 PM ET
- Location: St. Petersburg, Florida
- Stadium: Tropicana Field
- TV: NBCS-CA (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Livestream: Watch on Fubo
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Rays and Athletics Stats
- The Rays strike out 8.5 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 16th in MLB.
- The Rays have the 24th-ranked ERA (4.38) in the majors this season.
- The Rays have hit just 43 homers this season, which ranks 29th in the league.
- Hitters for Tampa Bay have combined to rank 28th in MLB with a team slugging percentage of just .354 this season.
- The 7.8 strikeouts per nine innings put together by the Athletics pitching staff ranks 28th in MLB.
- Oakland’s 4.37 team ERA ranks 23rd among all MLB pitching staffs.
- The Athletics average 1.2 home runs per game to rank third in MLB action with 68 total home runs .
- So far this year, Oakland’s .384 slugging percentage is 16th in baseball.
Rays vs. Athletics Key Players
- Isaac Paredes’ nine long balls and 29 RBI both lead the Rays, in addition to his team-high .301 average.
- Yandy Diaz has 10 doubles, four home runs and 19 walks while batting .249.
- Jose Caballero is batting .259 with nine doubles, a triple, two home runs and 10 walks.
- JJ Bleday is batting .240 with 15 doubles, two triples, eight home runs and 21 walks, while getting on base at a rate of .315.
- Brent Rooker proven to be a run producer as he paces his team with 11 home runs and 34 runs batted in, with a team-best .286 batting average.
- Abraham Toro has 11 doubles, a triple, five home runs and nine walks while hitting .278.
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Rays vs. Athletics Betting Odds and Trends
Rays vs. Athletics Moneyline and Over/Under
Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rays | -167 | +140 | 8.5 | -106 | -114 |
Rays vs. Athletics Betting Trends
- This season, the Rays have been favored 33 times and won 15, or 45.5%, of those games.
- The Rays are 1-4 this season when entering a game favored by -167 or more on the moneyline.
- The Rays and their opponents have gone over the total this season in 28 of 54 opportunities.
- The Athletics have come away with 15 wins in the 46 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
- The Athletics have a mark of 8-19 in contests where sportsbooks favor them by +140 or worse on the moneyline.
- The Athletics and their opponents have gone over in 26 of their 55 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.