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The playoff bound Toronto Blue Jays host the last place Boston Red Sox today in the first game of a three game series. The Blue Jays are 87-69, first in the wildcard race, while the Red Sox are 74-81, last in the AL East. The Blue Jays lead the season series 13-3 and have won the last 6 games.
The Toronto Blue Jays look like they have locked up the first wildcard spot in the American League. They are 87-69 on the season, and lead the Rays by 2 games and the Mariners by 2.5 games. They have only 6 games left and this is their final home stand of the season.
Toronto comes into this series having lost 2 of 3 to the Yankees, including an 8-3 loss on Wednesday, a historic game that saw Yankees slugger Aaron Judge hit his AL record tying 61st home run of the season.
On the other hand, there isn’t a lot for the Red Sox to play for the last few games. It’s not like they are a young team looking to get some young players some experience. These are the Red Sox, they have money and they will spend it. And they know that every season they have a legitimate shot at being a contender for the world series.
Today, Nick Pivetta gets the start for Boston. Pivetta is 10-11 with an ERA of 4,48 in 31 starts. He got shelled for 5 runs in 5 innings against the Yankees in his last start. The Boston Red Sox reply back with Alex Manoah. Manoah is 15-7 on the season with an ERA of 2.31 in 30 starts. He has 176 strikeouts and 49 walks in 190.2 innings. He threw 7 shutout innings with 8 strikeouts in his last start against the Rays.
Let’s check the latest MLB picks, news, stats and MLB expert picks for Rays vs Astros. We’ve plenty of MLB predictions for you to consider.
Tampa Bay Rays vs Houston Astros Game Information
- Date: 09/30/2022
- Time: 08:10 PM ET
- Location: Minute Maid ParkHouston,TX
- How to Watch Rays vs Astros: Star+
- Live Stream: MLB.TV
Rays vs Astros Betting Lines
Astros are –165 according to our Vegas MLB Lines. This means that if you wager $100 you have the chance to win $60.61. On the other side, Rays are +145 according to the Vegas MLB Lines. This means that if you wager $100 you have the chance to win $145.
The implied probability for these two teams attached to the betting lines have Astros at a 62.26% chance of winning the game, meanwhile, Rays have 40.82% probability of finishing the game with the W.
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