How to Watch Tampa Bay Rays vs. Oakland Athletics: Live Stream, TV Channel, Start Time – May 30

The Oakland Athletics (23-34) and Tampa Bay Rays (27-29) will meet on Thursday at Tropicana Field, starting at 1:10 PM ET. The scheduled starters are Shawn Armstrong (1-1) for the Rays, and Ross Stripling (1-9) for the Athletics.

How to Live Stream Rays vs. Athletics

• Game Day: Thursday, May 30, 2024
• Game Time: 1:10 PM ET
• Location: St. Petersburg, Florida
• Stadium: Tropicana Field
• TV: MLB Network (Regional restrictions may apply)
• Livestream: Watch on Fubo

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Rays and Athletics Stats

• The Rays average the 12th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.6) in the league this season.
• Rays pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.26 this year, which ranks 22nd in MLB.
• 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 the majors with a .353 team slugging percentage.
• The 7.9 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by the Athletics pitching staff ranks 28th in the majors.
• Oakland has the 24th-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (4.29).
• The Athletics rank fourth in baseball with 69 total home runs.
• So far this season, Oakland is 17th in baseball, slugging .381.

Rays vs. Athletics Key Players

• Isaac Paredes is the bat to watch in the Rays lineup, leading the team in batting average (.296), home runs (9), and RBI (30).
• Yandy Diaz has 10 doubles, four home runs and 20 walks while hitting .245.
• Amed Rosario has seven doubles, three triples, two home runs and three walks while hitting .280.
• JJ Bleday is hitting .242 with 15 doubles, three triples, eight home runs and 23 walks.
• Brent Rooker been a consistent power bat this season, as he leads his team with 11 home runs and 34 runs batted in.
• Abraham Toro leads the Athletics’ lineup with a .282 batting average.

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Rays vs. Athletics Betting Odds and Trends

Rays vs. Athletics Moneyline and Over/Under

Rays vs. Athletics Betting Trends

• The Rays have been favorites in 35 games this season and won 16 (45.7%) of those contests.
• This season the Rays have won eight of their 17 games, or 47.1%, when favored by at least -143 on the moneyline.
• The Rays and their opponents have hit the over in 28 of their 56 games with a total this season.
• The Athletics have been victorious in 16, or 33.3%, of the 48 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
• The Athletics have a win-loss record of 11-24 when favored by +121 or worse by oddsmakers this year.
• The Athletics and their opponents have gone over the total this season in 26 of their 57 opportunities.