Dodgers vs. Rays Over/Under, Spread & Betting Line

Two of the league's best hitters go head-to-head when the Los Angeles Dodgers (31-20) and Tampa Bay Rays (37-15) meet at 6:40 PM ET on Friday, at Tropicana Field. Freddie Freeman has a .330 batting average (third in league) for the Dodgers, while Yandy Diaz ranks sixth at .322.

Oddsmakers project the Dodgers as a small favorite (-109 moneyline odds) against the Rays (-108). The matchup has an over/under set at 9 total runs.

Dodgers vs. Rays Odds

DraftKings
Moneyline Favorite: Dodgers (-109)
Run Line: Dodgers -1.5
Over/Under: 9 runs

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Dodgers @ Rays - GamePick

Dodgers & Rays Pitching Matchup

The 8.6 strikeouts per nine innings put together by the Dodgers pitching staff ranks 17th in MLB.
Pitchers for the Dodgers combine for the No. 7-ranked WHIP in the majors (1.235).
Los Angeles has the 16th-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (4.26).
The pitching staff for Los Angeles has combined for 19 quality starts, the 12th-ranked total in MLB.
The Dodgers are sending Noah Syndergaard (1-3) out to make his 10th start of the season. He is 1-3 with a 5.88 ERA and 30 strikeouts in 41 1/3 innings pitched.
The 30-year-old has an ERA of 5.88, with 6.5 strikeouts per nine innings, in nine games this season. Opponents have a .295 batting average against him.
The Rays strike out 8.3 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 23rd in MLB.
Tampa Bay has the fifth-best ERA (3.69) in the majors this season.
The Rays have a combined WHIP of just 1.203 as a pitching staff, which is the fifth-best in baseball this season.
Tampa Bay's staff has 17 quality starts this season, which ranks 15th in baseball.
The Rays will hand the ball to Jalen Beeks (1-2) for his sixth start of the season.
The 29-year-old has an ERA of 4.68, a 1.83 strikeout to walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.200 in 18 games this season.

Dodgers & Rays Stats

Team Betting Trends - Dodgers

The Dodgers have entered the game as favorites 43 times this season and won 27, or 62.8%, of those games.
The Dodgers have a record of 28-16 in games when oddsmakers favor them by at least -109 on the moneyline.
Los Angeles has played in 51 games with an over/under set, and have combined with its opponents to go over the total 28 times (28-22-1).
The Dodgers are 25-6 in the games this season that they scored at least five runs.
The club has racked up at least eight hits 29 times this season, and has a 22-7 record in those games.
The Dodgers have hit two or more home runs in 24 games this season, and are 19-5 in those contests.

Home	Away	Day	Night	Vs. Starting RHP	Vs. Starting LHP
17-7	14-13	9-7	22-13	22-14	9-6

Team Betting Trends - Rays

The Rays have come away with four wins in the seven contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
The Rays have a win-loss record of 4-3 when favored by -108 or worse by oddsmakers this year.
Tampa Bay and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 31 of its 52 opportunities.
They have a 28-4 record this season when scoring five or more runs in a game.
Tampa Bay has won 27 of the 36 games in which it has collected eight or more hits this season.
They have won 23 of the 28 games this season in which they hit two or more home runs.

Home	Away	Day	Night	Vs. Starting RHP	Vs. Starting LHP
24-5	13-10	16-6	21-9	29-13	8-2

Dodgers Top Hitters

Freeman is the Dodgers best hitter so far this season, hitting at a team-leading .330 clip along with nine homers and 31 RBI.
Freeman's home runs put him 36th in the majors, and he is 30th in RBI.
Mookie Betts is hitting .255 with 14 doubles, a triple, 11 home runs and 31 walks.
Betts is 16th in homers and 33rd in RBI among all hitters in the majors.
Will Smith is hitting .317 with seven doubles, seven home runs and 22 walks.
Max Muncy has shown off his power as he leads his team with 15 home runs and 35 RBI.

Rays Top Hitters

Wander Franco is batting .288 with 15 doubles, two triples, seven home runs and 19 walks.
Franco's home run total places him 59th in the big leagues, and he is 54th in RBI.
Randy Arozarena been a consistent power bat this season, as he leads his team with 11 home runs and 39 runs batted in.
Arozarena is currently 16th in homers and seventh in RBI in the big leagues.
Diaz leads the Rays with 11 long balls while putting up a team-leading batting average of .322.
Josh Lowe has swatted a team-high 11 home runs.

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