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Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Sunday when the Tampa Bay Rays and the New York Yankees meet at Yankee Stadium.
Righthander James Shields will take the mound for the Rays to start this game. Shields is 11-9 this season with a 2.80 ERA.
Starting this game for the Yankees will be AJ Burnett. The righthander has a 4.60 ERA to go along with a 8-9 record this season.
Odds aren't yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total.
In their last action, Tampa Bay was a 9-2 loser on the road against the Yankees. Bettors on New York at -148 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (11) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
Team records:
Tampa Bay: 64-55 SU
New York: 72-46 SU
Tampa Bay: 64-55 SU
New York: 72-46 SU
Tampa Bay most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 6-4
Before playing Boston are 4-6
After playing NY Yankees are 4-6
After a loss are 6-4
New York most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 7-3
Before playing Kansas City are 7-3
After playing Tampa Bay are 7-3
After a win are 8-2
When playing on Sunday are 6-4
Before playing Boston are 4-6
After playing NY Yankees are 4-6
After a loss are 6-4
New York most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 7-3
Before playing Kansas City are 7-3
After playing Tampa Bay are 7-3
After a win are 8-2
A few trends to consider:
Tampa Bay is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Tampa Bay's last 5 games when playing NY Yankees
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Tampa Bay's last 9 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Tampa Bay's last 14 games when playing on the road against NY Yankees
The total has gone OVER in 4 of NY Yankees's last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of NY Yankees's last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of NY Yankees's last 5 games when playing Tampa Bay
NY Yankees are 6-2 SU in their last 8 games at home
Tampa Bay is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Tampa Bay's last 5 games when playing NY Yankees
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Tampa Bay's last 9 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Tampa Bay's last 14 games when playing on the road against NY Yankees
The total has gone OVER in 4 of NY Yankees's last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of NY Yankees's last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of NY Yankees's last 5 games when playing Tampa Bay
NY Yankees are 6-2 SU in their last 8 games at home
Next up:
Tampa Bay at Boston, Tuesday, August 16
NY Yankees at Kansas City, Monday, August 15
Tampa Bay at Boston, Tuesday, August 16
NY Yankees at Kansas City, Monday, August 15