Red Sox vs. Rays Prediction and Odds - Sep 5, 2022

MLB action continues on Monday at 4:10PM ET as the Boston Red Sox square off with the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field.

Luis Patiño (1-1, 3.95 ERA) will get the ball for the Rays, up against Michael Wacha (10-1, 2.56 ERA) for the Red Sox.

Dimers' free betting picks for Red Sox vs. Rays, as well as game predictions and best odds, are detailed below.

Who will win Red Sox vs. Rays?

Based on state-of-the-art machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Monday's Red Sox-Rays MLB matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' famous predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Rays a 55% chance of winning against the Red Sox.

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Red Sox vs. Rays Odds

• Run Line: Rays +1.5 (-176), Red Sox -1.5 (+155)
• Moneyline: Rays -108, Red Sox -108
• Total: Over/Under 7.5 (-105/-110)

Run Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Rays are listed as +1.5 underdogs versus the Red Sox, with -176 at FanDuel Sportsbook the best odds currently available.

For the favored Red Sox (-1.5) to cover the run line, BetMGM has the best odds currently on offer at +155.

In a sign of how close this game is expected to be, both the Rays and Red Sox are currently at minus-money betting odds to win on Monday.

FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Rays at -108. That means you can risk $108 to win $100, for a total payout of $208, if they get the W.

On the other hand, FanDuel Sportsbook also has the best moneyline odds for the Red Sox at -108, where you can risk $108 to win $100, for a total payout of $208, if they come out on top.

The Over/Under for total runs scored is set at 7.5 with Caesars Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -105, while BetMGM currently has the best odds for the Under at -110.

As always, check out the sportsbooks you can bet with in your state for the best MLB odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Rays (+1.5) are a 53% chance of covering the run line, while the Over/Under total of 7.5 runs is a 53% chance of going Over.

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Best Bets for Red Sox vs. Rays

• Run Line: Red Sox -1.5 @ +155 via BetMGM (7.7% edge) 🔥
• Moneyline: Rays @ -108 via FanDuel Sportsbook (55% probability)
• Total: Over 7.5 @ -105 via Caesars Sportsbook (53% probability)

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Even though the Rays are more likely to cover the run line, our best bet of Red Sox -1.5 is based on the chance of that happening, according to DimersBOT, and the top odds available.

Red Sox vs. Rays Prediction

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Dimers has full coverage of Monday's Red Sox-Rays matchup, including pregame predictions, top betting picks, and live win probabilities.

Remember, DimersBOT updates often, so check this page for any changes to our betting analysis before Red Sox vs. Rays on Monday September 5, 2022.

Red Sox vs. Rays 2022 Game Info

Monday's matchup between the Rays and Red Sox at Tropicana Field is scheduled to begin at 4:10PM ET.

• Who: Boston Red Sox vs. Tampa Bay Rays
• Date: Monday September 5, 2022
• Time: 4:10PM ET / 1:10PM PT
• Venue: Tropicana Field

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