Tampa Bay Rays vs Washington Nationals Betting Odds Analysis, Lines and Pick
The Tampa Bay Rays look to emerge victorious in MLB odds action as the Washington Nationals arrive at Tropicana Field on Monday.
Tampa Bay sends Erasmo Ramirez out against Gio Gonzalez for the Washington Nationals in this game. Ramirez is 5-2 with a 4.79 ERA on the season, while Gonzalez is 4-3 on the year and has a 4.42 ERA.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
On the MLB moneyline for this betting odds matchup, Tampa Bay sat as 105 underdogs earlier in the day at Sportsbook. The over/under total was set at 7.5, according to Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer score prediction models pick a possible 4.1-3.3 win for the Rays on Monday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Washington Nationals vs Tampa Bay Rays Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Tampa Bay Rays sport a record of 35-29 heading into this matchup, while the Washington Nationals sit at 33-30 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Tampa Bay vs Washington injuries news.
This game matches up the No. 21 (Tampa Bay Rays) and the No. 25 (Washington Nationals) teams, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Tampa Bay Rays No. 26-rated offense, averaging 3.69 runs per game, against a Washington Nationals defense that ranks No. 18 at 4.29 in runs allowed per game. The Tampa Bay Rays have averaged 7.95 hits per game so far, less than Washington Nationals batters have averaged on the year (8.46 hits per game).
Defensively, Washington features the No. 25-rated defense on the road, allowing 4.71 runs per game. Tampa Bay, meanwhile, comes in at No. 24 at home, scoring 3.73 runs per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Max Scherzer silenced the Brewers bats in a 4-0 victory last time out versus Milwaukee at Miller Park.
Tampa Bay shook off a 12-strikeout performance from Chris Sale and still came out on top last tiime, emerging with a 2-1 victory over Chicago on Sunday at Tropicana Field.
Next Betting Matchups
Washington at Tampa Bay, Tuesday, June 16th