{"id":74966,"date":"2023-04-08T18:00:31","date_gmt":"2023-04-08T18:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/articles.runyourpool.com\/2023\/04\/08\/tampa-bay-rays-vs-oakland-athletics-mlb-betting-preview-april-8\/"},"modified":"2023-04-08T18:00:31","modified_gmt":"2023-04-08T18:00:31","slug":"tampa-bay-rays-vs-oakland-athletics-mlb-betting-preview-april-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.runyourpool.com\/articles\/2023\/04\/08\/tampa-bay-rays-vs-oakland-athletics-mlb-betting-preview-april-8\/","title":{"rendered":"Tampa Bay Rays vs. Oakland Athletics MLB Betting Preview | April 8"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Wander Franco takes a two-game home run streak into the Tampa Bay Rays’ (7-0) matchup with the Oakland Athletics (2-5) and Ryan Noda, who has also hit home runs in two straight games. The Rays are favored (-285) for this matchup with the Athletics (+234), which begins at 4:10 PM ET on Saturday at Tropicana Field. Jeffrey Springs starts for Tampa Bay while Oakland will counter with Shintaro Fujinami.<\/p>\n

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Game Info, Betting Lines for Rays vs. Athletics<\/h2>\n
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  • Game Day:<\/strong> Saturday, April 8, 2023<\/li>\n
  • Game Time:<\/strong> 4:10 PM ET<\/li>\n
  • Location:<\/strong> St. Petersburg, Florida<\/li>\n
  • Stadium:<\/strong> Tropicana Field<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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    Rays vs Athletics Betting Information<\/caption>\n
    Favorite<\/th>\nFavorite Moneyline<\/th>\nTotal<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
    Rays<\/td>\n-285<\/td>\n7.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

    How Do I Watch the Rays vs. the Athletics?<\/h2>\n
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    • TV Channel:<\/strong> BSSUN<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Rays Stats & Trends<\/h2>\n

      Rays Batting<\/h3>\n
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      • The Tampa Bay Rays average 2.6 home runs per game and have hit a league-high 18 home runs in total.<\/li>\n
      • Tampa Bay is fourth in the majors with a .285 batting average.<\/li>\n
      • The Rays rank fifth in MLB with a .356 on-base percentage.<\/li>\n
      • Tampa Bay strikes out 7.1 times per game to rank third in baseball.<\/li>\n
      • The Rays average 2.3 homers per game when playing at home this season (nine total in home outings).<\/li>\n
      • Tampa Bay is slugging .557 with 4.5 extra-base hits per game in home contests.<\/li>\n
      • At home this season the team averages 9.3 hits per game and is batting .282.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        Rays Key Batters<\/h3>\n
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        • Franco leads Tampa Bay in slugging percentage (.793) and total hits (11) this season.<\/li>\n
        • Among all qualifying hitters in MLB, Franco ranks 15th in batting average, 27th in on-base percentage, and eighth in slugging.<\/li>\n
        • Franco has recorded a base hit in two games in a row. In his last five games he is batting .286 with a double, two home runs, two walks and four RBI.<\/li>\n
        • Randy Arozarena leads Tampa Bay with an OBP of .484 this season while batting .360 with four walks and seven runs scored.<\/li>\n
        • Arozarena’s batting average is 24th among qualified players, his on-base percentage 16th, and his slugging percentage 33rd.<\/li>\n
        • Arozarena heads into this matchup looking to extend his seven-game hit streak. During his last seven games he is batting .360 with three doubles, a home run, four walks and six RBI.<\/li>\n
        • Yandy Diaz has six hits this season and has a slash line of .261\/.370\/.565.<\/li>\n
        • Jose Siri is batting .318 with a .333 OBP and eight RBI for Tampa Bay this season.<\/li>\n
        • Siri enters this game on a six-game hitting streak. During his last six outings he is hitting .318 with two doubles, two home runs, a walk and eight RBI.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          Athletics Stats & Trends<\/h2>\n

          Athletics Batting<\/h3>\n
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          • The Athletics’ eight home runs rank 14th in Major League Baseball.<\/li>\n
          • Oakland has a team batting average of just .221 this season, which ranks 26th among MLB teams.<\/li>\n
          • The Athletics have the 25th-ranked on-base percentage in MLB this season (.295).<\/li>\n
          • Oakland ranks 14th in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 8.7 Ks per contest.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

            Athletics Key Batters<\/h3>\n
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            • Tony Kemp has a double and five walks while batting .222.<\/li>\n
            • Including all qualifying hitters in the big leagues, Kemp is 139th in batting average, 101st in on-base percentage and 171st in slugging percentage.<\/li>\n
            • Esteury Ruiz paces his team with a .370 OBP.<\/li>\n
            • Ruiz’s batting average ranks 133rd among all qualified players, his on-base percentage ranks 69th, and he is 136th in slugging.<\/li>\n
            • Ramon Laureano has racked up a team-high slugging percentage (.615) while leading the Athletics in hits (seven).<\/li>\n
            • Noda has a double, two home runs and three walks while batting .235.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

              Rays vs. Athletics Probable Pitchers<\/h2>\n
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              Jeffrey Springs (TB)<\/th>\nPitcher<\/th>\nShintaro Fujinami (OAK)<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
              1 – 0<\/td>\nW\/L<\/th>\n0 – 1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
              6<\/td>\nIP<\/th>\n2.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
              0.00<\/td>\nERA<\/th>\n30.86<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
              0.167<\/td>\nWHIP<\/th>\n3.429<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
              18.0<\/td>\nK\/9<\/th>\n15.4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
              1.5<\/td>\nBB\/9<\/th>\n11.6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

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              Rays vs. Athletics Injury Updates<\/h2>\n<\/h2>\n
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              • Rays: Tyler Glasnow: 15 Day IL (Oblique), Shane Baz: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Shawn Armstrong: 15 Day IL (Neck), Andrew Kittredge: 60 Day IL (Elbow)<\/li>\n
              • Athletics: Manny Pi\u00f1a: 10 Day IL (Wrist), Drew Rucinski: 15 Day IL (Undisclosed), Freddy Tarnok: 15 Day IL (Undisclosed), Paul Blackburn: 15 Day IL (Finger), Kirby Snead: 60 Day IL (Shoulder)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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