Rays vs Red Sox Baseball Handicapping

Courtesy of OddsShark.com: The Tampa Bay Rays and the Boston Red Sox will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at Fenway Park. The Rays will give the ball to starter Jeff Niemann in this one. Righthander Niemann is 10-5 this season with a 3.97 ERA. It'll be Jon Lester toeing the rubber for the Red Sox in this contest. Lefthander Lester is 15-8 with a 3.27 ERA so far this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Red Sox listed as 167-moneyline favorites versus the Rays, while the game's total has not yet been posted. The Rays lost to Baltimore 8-7 as a -160 favorite on Sunday. The 15 runs scored went OVER the posted over/under total (9.5). Evan Longoria, Rocco Baldelli and B.J. Upton all hit two-run home runs for the Rays in the loss. The Red Sox lost to the White Sox 7-5 as a -140 favorite on Sunday. The 12 runs scored went OVER the posted over/under total (9). Victor Martinez hit a two-run home run for Boston and David Orton had two RBI. Current streak: Tampa Bay has lost 2 straight games. Boston has lost 3 straight games. Team records: Tampa Bay: 83-53 SU Boston: 76-61 SU Tampa Bay most recently: When playing on Monday are 7-3 Before playing Boston are 4-6 After playing Baltimore are 6-4 After a loss are 5-5 Boston most recently: When playing on Monday are 4-6 Before playing Tampa Bay are 5-5 After playing Chi White Sox are 5-5 After a loss are 5-5 A few trends to consider: Tampa Bay is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing Boston Tampa Bay is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Boston The total has gone OVER in 4 of Tampa Bay's last 5 games on the road The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Tampa Bay's last 5 games when playing Boston The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Boston's last 5 games at home The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Boston's last 5 games when playing Tampa Bay The total has gone OVER in 4 of Boston's last 5 games when playing at home against Tampa Bay The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Boston's last 11 games Next up: Boston home to Tampa Bay, Tuesday, September 7 It's an indisputable fact that the top football handicappers  are at OffshoreInsiders.com, but now the secrets as to why they become the nation's No. 1 sports handicapping website are out.