Courtesy of OddsShark.com
The division rival New York Yankees and Tampa Bay Rays are set to renew hostilities on Sunday when they meet at Tropicana Field.
The Yankees will give the ball to starter Philip Hughes in this one. Righthander Hughes is 0-0 this season with a 0.00 ERA.
Starting this game for the Rays will be Jeremy Hellickson. The righthander has a 0.00 ERA to go along with a 0-0 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Rays listed as 114-moneyline favorites versus the Yankees, while the game's total is sitting at 8.
In their last action, New York was an 8-6 loser on the road against the Rays. Bettors on Tampa Bay at -117 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (14) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
Current streak:
New York has lost 2 straight games.
Tampa Bay has won 2 straight games.
New York has lost 2 straight games.
Tampa Bay has won 2 straight games.
Team records:
New York: 0-2 SU
Tampa Bay: 2-0 SU
New York: 0-2 SU
Tampa Bay: 2-0 SU
New York most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 7-3
Before playing Baltimore are 7-3
After playing Tampa Bay are 6-4
After a loss are 5-5
Tampa Bay most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 6-4
Before playing Detroit are 6-4
After playing NY Yankees are 5-5
After a win are 7-3
When playing on Sunday are 7-3
Before playing Baltimore are 7-3
After playing Tampa Bay are 6-4
After a loss are 5-5
Tampa Bay most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 6-4
Before playing Detroit are 6-4
After playing NY Yankees are 5-5
After a win are 7-3
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of NY Yankees's last 5 games on the road
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 6 games when playing Tampa Bay
NY Yankees are 1-5 SU in their last 6 games
Tampa Bay is 5-0 SU in their last 5 games when playing NY Yankees
Tampa Bay is 5-0 SU in their last 5 games when playing at home against NY Yankees
Tampa Bay is 11-3 SU in its last 14 games at home
Tampa Bay is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of NY Yankees's last 5 games on the road
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 6 games when playing Tampa Bay
NY Yankees are 1-5 SU in their last 6 games
Tampa Bay is 5-0 SU in their last 5 games when playing NY Yankees
Tampa Bay is 5-0 SU in their last 5 games when playing at home against NY Yankees
Tampa Bay is 11-3 SU in its last 14 games at home
Tampa Bay is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games
Next up:
NY Yankees at Baltimore, Monday, April 9
Tampa Bay at Detroit, Tuesday, April 10
NY Yankees at Baltimore, Monday, April 9
Tampa Bay at Detroit, Tuesday, April 10
