The Tampa Bay Rays (50-49) and New York Yankees (59-42) will meet on Monday at Yankee Stadium, with first pitch at 1:05 PM ET.
The Rays (+142 underdog on the moneyline to win) are away versus the Yankees (-169). The New York Yankees will hand the ball to Carlos Rodon (9-7, 4.63 ERA), who is looking for win No. 10 on the season, and the Rays will counter with Zack Littell (3-6, 4.26 ERA).
Yesterday, the Rays picked up a 6-4 win over the Yankees, with Garrett Cleavinger (0.2 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 1 K) registering the win for the Rays. Jose Siri finished 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI to lead the offensive attack. Marcus Stroman (5.1 IP, 2 R, 5 H, 5 K) picked up the loss for the Yankees.
Before watching this Yankees vs. Rays matchup, here is everything you need to know about Monday’s action on the diamond, including viewing options.
New York Yankees vs. Tampa Bay Rays odds and betting lines
MLB odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Monday at 3:16 AM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
- Favorite: Yankees (-169, bet $169 to win $100)
- Underdog: Rays (+142, bet $100 to win $142)
- Over/under: 8.5
Yankees vs. Rays: Live streaming info & game time
- Game Day: Monday, July 22, 2024
- Game Time: 1:05 PM ET
- Stadium: Yankee Stadium
- TV Channel: Bally Sports
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
Yankees stats and trends
Yankees betting records
- This season, the Yankees have been favored 77 times and won 43, or 55.8%, of those games.
- New York is 15-9 this season when entering a game favored by -169 or more on the moneyline.
- The Yankees have a 62.8% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
- New York and its opponents have hit the over in 53 of its 101 games with a total this season.
- The Yankees are 50-50-0 ATS in their 100 games with a spread this season.
Carlos Rodón (Yankees probable starter)
- The Yankees will send Rodon (9-7) to the mound for his 21st start of the season as he looks for his 10th win. He is 9-7 with a 4.63 ERA and 112 strikeouts through 107 2/3 innings pitched.
- The left-hander’s last time out came on Sunday, July 14 against the Baltimore Orioles, when he tossed four innings, surrendering two earned runs while allowing four hits.
- In 20 games this season, the 31-year-old has a 4.63 ERA and 9.4 strikeouts per nine innings, while giving up a batting average of .251 to opposing hitters.
- Rodon has collected 10 quality starts this season.
- Rodon is trying to record his 15th start of five or more innings this season in this matchup.
- In two of his 20 total appearances this season he has not surrendered an earned run.
- The opposing Rays offense has the 25th-ranked slugging percentage (.376) and is 26th in MLB play with 95 home runs. It has a collective .236 batting average, and is 23rd in MLB with 779 total hits and 27th in MLB play scoring 392 runs.
- In four innings over one appearance against the Rays this season, Rodon has a 9 ERA and a 1.75 WHIP while his opponents are hitting .313.
- Among qualifying pitchers in MLB play this season, the 31-year-old ranks 65th in ERA (4.63), 57th in WHIP (1.280), and 22nd in K/9 (9.4).
Yankees batting stats
- The Yankees have hit 141 homers this season, which ranks second in the league.
- Hitters for New York rank sixth in the majors with a combined .423 team slugging percentage.
- The Yankees rank 13th in MLB with a .246 team batting average.
- New York has scored the most runs (499) in baseball so far this year.
- The Yankees have an OBP of .329 this season, which ranks fourth in MLB.
- New York ranks 12th with an average of 8.0 strikeouts per game.
Rays stats and trends
Rays betting records
- The Rays have been chosen as underdogs in 43 games this year and have walked away with the win 20 times (46.5%) in those games.
- Tampa Bay has won all of its five games in which it was named as at least a +142 moneyline underdog.
- The Rays have an implied victory probability of 41.3% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.
- Tampa Bay’s games have gone over the total in 48 of its 99 opportunities.
- The Rays have an against the spread record of 51-47-0 in 98 games with a line this season.
Zack Littell (Rays probable starter)
- The Rays will send Littell (3-6) out for his 20th start of the season. He is 3-6 with a 4.26 ERA and 94 strikeouts in 101 1/3 innings pitched.
- In his last time out on Saturday, July 13, the righty threw six innings against the Cleveland Guardians, giving up one earned run while surrendering six hits.
- The 28-year-old has amassed an ERA of 4.26, with 8.3 strikeouts per nine innings in 19 games this season. Opposing hitters have a .290 batting average against him.
- Littell has collected seven quality starts this year.
- Littell enters this game with 16 outings of five or more innings pitched this campaign.
- He has had two appearances this season in which he did not allow an earned run.
- The opposing Yankees offense has the sixth-ranked slugging percentage (.423) and ranks second in home runs hit (141) in all of MLB. They have a collective .246 batting average, and are 12th in the league with 829 total hits and first in MLB action scoring 499 runs.
- In 5 2/3 innings over one appearance against the Yankees this season, Littell has a 3.18 ERA and a 1.059 WHIP while his opponents are hitting .200.
- This season, the 28-year-old ranks 59th in ERA (4.26), 64th in WHIP (1.372), and 41st in K/9 (8.3) among qualifying pitchers.
Rays batting stats
- The Rays have hit the fifth-fewest home runs in MLB play this season (95).
- This season, Tampa Bay’s .376 slugging percentage ranks 25th in baseball.
- The Rays have the 21st-ranked batting average in the majors (.236).
- Tampa Bay scores the fourth-fewest runs in baseball (392 total, 4.0 per game).
- The Rays are 14th in baseball with an on-base percentage of .311.
