Amed Rosario takes a 10-game hitting streak into the Tampa Bay Rays' (11-9) matchup with the New York Yankees (13-6). The Yankees are the moneyline favorite (-175) for this matchup against the Rays (+145), which begins at 7:05 PM ET on Friday at Yankee Stadium. Clarke Schmidt starts for New York while Tampa Bay will counter with Tyler Alexander.
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Yankees vs. Rays Game Info
- Date: Friday, April 19, 2024
- Time: 7:05 PM ET
- TV: BSSUN
- Location: The Bronx, New York
- Venue: Yankee Stadium
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Yankees vs. Rays Odds & Betting Lines
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yankees | -175 | +145 | 8.5 | -110 | -110 |
Yankees vs. Rays Moneyline Insights
- Score Prediction: Yankees 5, Rays 4
- This season, the Yankees have been favored 10 times and won seven of those games.
- New York has played as favorites of -175 or more twice this season and split those games.
- The Rays have split the two matchups they've played as underdogs this season.
- This will be the worst odds to win that sportsbooks have given Tampa Bay this season with a +145 moneyline set for this game.
Yankees vs. Rays Total Insights
- Total Prediction: Over 8.5 runs
- So far this season, the Yankees and their opponents have hit the over in seven of 19 games with a total.
- Contests with the Rays have gone over the total set by oddsmakers in 12 of 20 chances this season.
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Starting Pitchers: Clarke Schmidt vs. Tyler Alexander
Clarke Schmidt - Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at Guardians | Apr. 13 | 5.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 |
| vs. Blue Jays | Apr. 6 | 4.1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| at Astros | Mar. 31 | 5.1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
Tyler Alexander - Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Giants | Apr. 14 | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| at Rockies | Apr. 6 | 4.1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| vs. Blue Jays | Mar. 31 | 5.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
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Yankees' Leading Hitters
- Juan Soto leads New York in batting average (.352) and runs batted in (17) this season while also slugging four homers.
- Anthony Volpe is batting .324 with an OBP of .410 and a slugging percentage of .471 this season.
- Oswaldo Cabrera has collected 17 base hits, an OBP of .350 and a slugging percentage of .545 this season.
- Alex Verdugo is batting .242 with an OBP of .338 and a slugging percentage of .424 this season.
Rays' Leading Hitters
- Isaac Paredes paces the Rays in home runs (five) and runs batted in (12).
- Rosario has a club-best .339 batting average.
- Yandy Diaz is hitting .225 with four doubles, a home run and six walks.
- Harold Ramirez has a double, a home run and a walk while batting .260.
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