The Tampa Bay Rays (65-64) will visit the Los Angeles Dodgers (77-53), in the final game of a three-game series, Sunday at 4:10 p.m. ET.
The Rays are road underdogs (+187) versus the Dodgers (-227). The matchup on the mound for this contest is set with the Los Angeles Dodgers looking to Gavin Stone (11-5), and Jacob Lopez taking the ball for the Tampa Bay Rays.
Yesterday, the Rays picked up a 9-8 win over the Dodgers, with Manuel Rodriguez (1.0 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 2 K) earning the win for the Rays. Junior Caminero went 3-for-5 with a home run and two RBI to lead the offensive showing. Joe Kelly (1.0 IP, 1 R, 2 H, 0 K) took the loss for the Dodgers.
Here’s what you need to prepare for Sunday’s Dodgers vs. Rays action, including viewing options.
Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Tampa Bay Rays odds and betting lines
MLB odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Sunday at 3:16 p.m. ET. For a full list of Sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
- Favorite: Dodgers (-227, bet $227 to win $100)
- Underdog: Rays (+187, bet $100 to win $187)
- Over/under: 7.5
Dodgers vs. Rays: Live streaming info & game time
- Game Day: Sunday, August 25, 2024
- Game Time: 4:10 p.m. ET
- Stadium: Dodger Stadium
- TV Channel: Bally Sports
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
Dodgers stats and trends
Dodgers betting records
- The Dodgers have won 71, or 62.3%, of the 114 games they’ve played as favorites this season.
- Los Angeles has a record of 15-8 in games when bookmakers favor them by at least -227 on the moneyline.
- The sportsbooks’ moneyline implies a 69.4% chance of a victory for the Dodgers.
- Games involving Los Angeles have gone over the total set by bookmakers in 68 of 130 chances this season.
- The Dodgers have an ATS record of 63-66-0 in 129 games with a spread this season.
Gavin Stone (Dodgers probable starter)
- Stone gets the start for the Dodgers, his 24th of the season. He is 11-5 with a 3.44 ERA and 105 strikeouts in 128 1/3 innings pitched.
- In his last appearance on Tuesday against the Seattle Mariners, the right-hander threw seven scoreless innings while surrendering two hits.
- The 25-year-old has a 3.44 ERA and 7.4 strikeouts per nine innings in 23 games this season, while giving up a batting average of .253 to his opponents.
- Stone is trying to collect his 10th quality start of the season in this game.
- Stone will aim to go five or more innings for his third straight appearance. He’s averaging 5.6 innings per outing.
- In four of his 23 total appearances this season he has not allowed an earned run.
- The opposing Rays offense has the 26th-ranked slugging percentage (.371) and is 27th in MLB play with 119 home runs. It has a collective .232 batting average, and is 27th in MLB with 996 total hits and 28th in MLB action scoring 501 runs.
Dodgers batting stats
- The Dodgers rank third in Major League Baseball with 177 home runs.
- Hitters for Los Angeles have a combined .436 slugging percentage this season, which ranks fourth in MLB.
- The Dodgers rank 10th in MLB with a .252 team batting average.
- Los Angeles has scored the fourth-most runs in the majors this season with 645.
- The Dodgers are among the best in the league at getting on base, ranking fourth with an OBP of .330.
- Los Angeles ranks 14th with an average of 8.4 strikeouts per game.
Rays stats and trends
Rays betting records
- The Rays have won in 30, or 47.6%, of the 63 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
- This will be the worst odds to win that sportsbooks have given Tampa Bay this season with a +187 moneyline set for this game.
- The Rays have an implied victory probability of 34.8% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.
- Tampa Bay and its opponents have hit the over in 59 of its 129 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
- The Rays are 70-58-0 against the spread in their 128 games that had a posted line this season.
Jacob Lopez (Rays probable starter)
- Lopez starts for the first time this season for the Rays.
- The 26-year-old southpaw makes his season debut and his first appearance in more than a year.
- The Dodgers have scored 645 total runs this season, making them MLB’s fourth-ranked scoring offense on the season so far. As a team they have a .252 batting average while hitting 177 home runs (third in the league).
Rays batting stats
- The Rays have hit 119 home runs this season, the fourth-lowest total in MLB play.
- This season, Tampa Bay is slugging .371, the fifth-lowest percentage in the majors.
- The Rays have the 25th-ranked batting average in the league (.232).
- Tampa Bay is the third-lowest scoring team in baseball averaging 3.9 runs per game (501 total).
- The Rays are 19th in MLB with an on-base percentage of .308.