Red Sox vs Rays Baseball Betting

Courtesy of OddsShark.com: The Boston Red Sox and the Tampa Bay Rays will both be gunning for a victory on Monday when they meet at Tropicana Field. Righthander Daisuke Matsuzaka will take the mound for the Red Sox to start this game. Matsuzaka is 5-3 this season with a 4.50 ERA. It'll be Matt Garza toeing the rubber for the Rays in this contest. Righthander Garza is 9-5 with a 4.08 ERA so far this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Rays listed as 140-moneyline favorites versus the Red Sox, while the game's total has not yet been posted. The Red Sox failed to complete a three-game sweep of the Orioles Sunday, as they fell 6-1 as -210 favorites. That game's seven runs went UNDER the day?s posted over/under (9.5) set by sportsbooks. John Lackey surrendered all four runs in the loss, allowing eight hits with seven strikeouts over his 7 1-3 innings for the Red Sox. The Rays scored five times in the seventh inning to defeat the Twins 7-4 on Sunday, as -115 favorites. The game's 11 runs made it OVER the posted over/under (9.5) set by sportsbooks. Evan Longoria hit a two-run triple and drove in three runs for the Rays. James Shields collected the win on the mound, allowing eight hits and four runs over his six innings. Current streak: Tampa Bay has won 2 straight games. Team records: Boston: 49-33 SU Tampa Bay: 48-33 SU Boston most recently: When playing on Monday are 6-4 Before playing Tampa Bay are 6-4 After playing Baltimore are 5-5 After a loss are 8-2 Tampa Bay most recently: When playing on Monday are 5-5 Before playing Boston are 5-5 After playing Minnesota are 6-4 After a win are 3-7 A few trends to consider: Boston is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Tampa Bay Boston is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Tampa Bay Boston is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games Boston is 12-6 SU in its last 18 games on the road Tampa Bay is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Tampa Bay's last 7 games at home The total has gone OVER in 4 of Tampa Bay's last 6 games when playing Boston Tampa Bay is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games at home Next up: Tampa Bay home to Boston, Tuesday, July 6 For winning point spread picks, Joe Duffy has his picks part of GodsTips, anchor of OffshoreInsiders.com A long-time veteran of the sports betting industry, Duffy got his start at Dial Sports 976 Dial It service and eventually became the most decorated scorephone handicapper in history.