Wednesday, May 28, 2008

Rangers-Rays Vegas Betting Odds

The Texas Rangers and the Tampa Bay Rays will both be gunning for a victory on Wednesday when they meet at Tropicana Field.
The Rangers will pin their hopes on the pitching of lefthander Kason Gabbard in this game. Gabbard has a 1-1 record and a 4.34 ERA this season.
Gabbard's opponent in this one will be Matt Garza. The Rays righthander has a 4.06 ERA to go along with a 3-1 record this season.
NewBodog oddsmakers currently have the Rays listed as 160-moneyline favorites versus the Rangers, while the game's total has not yet been posted.
Josh Hamilton was 2-for-5 with a grand slam and five runs batted in to lead the Rangers over the Rays 12-6 on Tuesday night.
Texas won as +120 road underdogs as the teams played over the 9-run total posted by oddsmakers.
Brandon Boggs went 3-for-5 with three RBIs for the Rangers, while winning pitcher Vicente Padilla allowed five runs over six innings for Texas.
Cliff Floyd and Eric Hinske each hit two-run homers for Tampa Bay, as Andy Sonnanstine gave up two earned runs over five innings to take the loss for the Rays.
Team records:
Texas: 27-27 SU
Tampa Bay: 31-21 SU
Texas most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 3-7
Before playing Oakland are 6-4
After playing Tampa Bay are 6-4
After a win are 5-5

Tampa Bay most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 3-7
Before playing Chi White Sox are 5-5
After playing Texas are 4-6
After a loss are 7-3
A few trends to consider:
Texas is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games on the road
Texas is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
Texas is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games when playing Tampa Bay
Texas is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Tampa Bay
Tampa Bay is 16-2 SU in its last 18 games at home
Tampa Bay is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Tampa Bay is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Texas
Tampa Bay is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games when playing Texas
Next up:
Texas home to Oakland, Friday, May 30
Tampa Bay home to Chi White Sox, Thursday, May 29
Stevie Vincent is the founder of the ground-breaking betting science of forensic handicapping and the former Executive Editor of the Freescoreboard Tailgate Party. His BetOnSports360 sports betting plays are available exclusively at OffshoreInsiders.com 
  

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