Pirates vs. Rays Odds & Betting Predictions - May 2, 2023

Pirates at Rays

10:40 pm • BSSUN

Pittsburgh Pirates

9-8

1 - 4

Tampa Bay Rays

7-7

pitcher		team	era	w-l
J. Guerra			4.09	0-0
R.Contreras			6.59	3-7

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Pirates 9-8	+1.5-147	o8.5-115	+136
Rays 7-7	-1.5+122	u8.5-105	-164

Tuesday 10:40 p.m.

May 02, 2023

Tropicana FieldSt. Petersburg

PIT +135

0.74u

PIT +135

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The Rays are 2-5 (.286) when trailing entering the 9th inning this season -- best in MLB; League Avg: .046.

The Rays are 3-6 (.333) when trailing entering the 7th inning this season -- tied for best in MLB; League Avg: .129.

Josh Lowe is batting .467 on breaking pitches this season -- best in MLB-- 100th Percentile. Roansy Contreras has thrown his slider 45% of the time this season -- tied for second highest among qualified SPs-- 98th Percentile.

Josh Lowe is slugging .800 on breaking pitches this season -- best in MLB-- 100th Percentile. Roansy Contreras has thrown a breaking pitch 57% of the time this season -- ninth highest among qualified SPs-- 91st Percentile.

Javy Guerra has walked 9 of 45 batters (20%) this season -- 2nd highest among qualified RPs in MLB; League Avg: 9% -- 0 Percentile.

Javy Guerra has walked 6 of 22 batters (27%) with runners in scoring position this season -- highest among qualified RPs in MLB; League Avg: 11% -- 0 Percentile.

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MLB Public Betting

Rays are 2-3 in their last 5 games.
Rays are 3-2 in their last 5 games against the spread
Rays are 44-37 in their road games against the spread
The totals have gone OVER in 1 of Rays' last 5 games
The totals have gone OVER in 36 of Rays' 81 last games at home

Against the Spread (ATS) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Rays	89-73	45-36	44-37	32-36	55-34
Pirates	88-74	43-38	45-36	29-34	59-39

Over/Under History

	overall	home o/u	away o/u	favorite o/u	underdog o/u
Rays	68-88-6	36-40-5	32-48-1	29-38-1	36-48-5
Pirates	77-81-4	40-38-3	37-43-1	31-30-2	46-50-2

Straight-Up (ML) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Rays	80-82	42-39	38-43	36-32	42-47
Pirates	76-86	39-42	37-44	35-28	41-57

date	opponent	score	spread	over/under	moneyline
Apr 30th	@CWS	L 9-12	-1.5 L	O 8.5	CWS -193
Apr 29th	@CWS	W 12-3	-1.5 W	O 9.5	TB -142
Apr 28th	@CWS	W 3-2	-1.5 L	U 8.5	TB -164
Apr 27th	@CWS	W 14-5	-1.5 W	O 7	TB -164
Apr 26th	HOU	L 0-1	-1.5 L	U 8	HOU -120

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PITCHER	PC	IP	K	ER
RR.Contreras, P	99	5.1	3	4
RD.Moreta, P	24	1.2	2	0
RY.Ramirez, P	15	1	0	0

HITTERS	H-AB	R	RBI
1K.Hayes, 3B	1-5	1	0
2B.Reynolds, LF	2-3	0	0
3A.McCutchen, DH	0-3	0	0
4C.Santana, 1B	0-3	0	1
5J.Suwinski, CF	0-4	0	0
6C.Joe, RF	2-4	0	0
7R.Castro, SS	0-3	0	0
8M. Mathias, 2B	0-1	0	0
8T.Marcano, PH	0-1	0	0
8T.Marcano, 2B	0-1	0	0
9A.Hedges, C	0-2	0	0
9J.Bae, PH	0-1	0	0

PITCHER	PC	IP	K	ER
RJ. Guerra, P	19	0.2	0	0
LJ.Fleming, P	58	3.1	1	1
LC.Poche, P	13	1	1	0
RR.Thompson, P	22	1	2	0
LJ.Beeks, P	16	1	0	0
RK.Kelly, P	13	1	1	0
RJ.Adam, P	18	1	3	0

HITTERS	H-AB	R	HR	RBI
1Y.Diaz, 1B	0-1	0	0	0
2W. Franco, SS	1-3	0	0	1
3R.Arozarena, LF	1-4	1	0	0
4B.Lowe, 2B	0-4	0	0	0
5H.Ramirez, DH	2-3	1	1	2
6I.Paredes, 3B	0-3	0	0	0
7C.Bethancourt, C	0-4	0	0	0
8M.Margot, RF	1-2	1	0	0
9J.Siri, CF	1-3	1	0	0