Astros vs. Rays Predictions & Picks: Odds, Moneyline - August 13

Tuesday's game that pits the Houston Astros (63-55) against the Tampa Bay Rays (59-59) at Tropicana Field should be a close matchup based on our computer prediction, which projects a final score of 5-4 in favor of the Astros. First pitch is at 6:50 PM ET on August 13.

The Astros will give the nod to Yusei Kikuchi (5-9, 4.62 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 6 on the season, and the Rays will counter with Shane Baz (0-1, 4.30 ERA).

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Astros vs. Rays Game Info & Odds

• When: Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 6:50 PM ET
• Where: Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida
• How to Watch on TV: SCHN
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Astros vs. Rays Score Prediction

• Our pick for this game is Astros 5, Rays 4.

Total Prediction for Astros vs. Rays

• Total Prediction: Under 8 runs

Discover More About This Game

Astros Performance Insights

• The Astros have played as the favorite in seven of their past 10 games and won five of those contests.
• In its last 10 games with a total, Houston and its opponents are 3-7-0 when it comes to hitting the over.
• This season, the Astros have won 47 out of the 84 games, or 56%, in which they've been favored.
• This season Houston has won 31 of its 50 games, or 62%, when favored by at least -140 on the moneyline.
• The Astros have a 58.3% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
• Houston ranks 13th in the majors with 548 total runs scored this season.
• The Astros have the 12th-ranked team ERA across all league pitching staffs (3.92).

Rays Performance Insights

• In nine games as the underdog over the last 10 matchups, the Rays have posted a mark of 3-6.
• When it comes to the over/under, Tampa Bay and its opponents are 2-8-0 in its last 10 games.
• The Rays have come away with 23 wins in the 50 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
• This season, Tampa Bay has come away with a win 10 times in 24 chances when named as an underdog of at least +115 or worse on the moneyline.
• The Rays have an implied victory probability of 46.5% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
• The offense for Tampa Bay is No. 28 in baseball scoring 3.9 runs per game (461 total runs).
• The Rays have the 16th-ranked ERA (4.03) in the majors this season.

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