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A pair of teams on the right side of the playoff cut line take the diamond down in the Lone Star State as a pair of American League teams kick off a series. The Tampa Bay Rays are on the road as they play the opening game of a three-game series with the Houston Astros today. In the season series between the teams, the Astros swept the two meetings earlier this season at Tropicana Field September 19-21.
Tampa Bay closed a three-game set on the road with the Guardians yesterday. The Rays were beaten 2-1 in 10 innings in the middle game of the series Wednesday night. Houston split a two-game home interleague set with the Diamondbacks as they were beaten 5-2 in 10 innings Wednesday night.
Houston had won three straight and seven of their previous nine before falling short in the finale of their interleague set with the Diamondbacks Wednesday night at home. The Astros have clinched the AL West and home field advantage throughout the American League playoffs.
Today, Drew Rasmussen is on the mound for the Rays as he makes his 28th start of the season. He comes in 10-7 with a 2.85 ERA, a 1.058 WHIP, 31 walks and 122 strikeouts over 139 innings of work on the year. Rasmussen took the loss in his last start, which came at home against the Blue Jays Saturday. He threw 6.1 innings, allowing one run on three hits with two walks and five strikeouts in a 3-1 Rays defeat.
On the other side, Jose Urquidy is slated to take the hill for his 29th start of the season for the Astros in this contest. He comes in 13-8 with a 3.88 ERA, a 1.158 WHIP, 36 walks and 133 strikeouts over 162.1 innings of work on the season. Urquidy took the loss in his last outing, which came against the Orioles. He threw 5.1 innings, allowing one run on three hits with one walk and six strikeouts in a 6-0 Astros defeat.
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Boston Red Sox vs Toronto Blue Jays Game Information
- Date: 09/30/2022
- Time: 07:07 PM ET
- Location: Rogers Centre, Toronto, ON, Canada
- How to Watch Red Sox vs Blue Jays: Star+
- Live Stream: MLB.TV
Red Sox vs Blue Jays Betting Lines
Blue Jays are –180 according to our Vegas MLB Lines. This means that if you wager $100 you have the chance to win $55.56. On the other side, Red Sox are +160 according to the Vegas MLB Lines. This means that if you wager $100 you have the chance to win $160.
The implied probability for these two teams attached to the betting lines have Blue Jays at a 64.29% chance of winning the game, meanwhile, Red Sox have 38.46% probability of finishing the game with the W.
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