On Saturday, a series opener is on the schedule, with the Tampa Bay Rays (40-41) hosting the Washington Nationals (38-42) at 4:10 PM ET. On the hill for the Rays will be Aaron Civale (2-5), matched up against the Nationals’ Jake Irvin (5-6).
How to Live Stream Rays vs. Nationals
- Game Day: Saturday, June 29, 2024
- Game Time: 4:10 PM ET
- Location: St. Petersburg, Florida
- Stadium: Tropicana Field
- TV: MASN2 (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Livestream: Watch on Fubo
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Rays and Nationals Stats
- The Rays average 8.7 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, 10th-most in the league.
- The Rays have the 23rd-ranked ERA (4.36) in the majors this season.
- The Rays have hit just 70 homers this season, which ranks 27th in the league.
- Hitters for Tampa Bay have combined to rank 27th in MLB with a team slugging percentage of just .366 this season.
- The Nationals pitching staff ranks 22nd in the majors with a collective 8.2 strikeouts per nine innings.
- Washington’s 4.02 team ERA ranks 16th among all MLB pitching staffs.
- The Nationals have hit the second-fewest home runs in MLB play this season (67).
- So far this year, Washington is slugging .367, the fifth-lowest percentage in the majors.
Rays vs. Nationals Key Players
- Isaac Paredes paces the Rays in home runs (12) and runs batted in (41).
- Yandy Diaz is batting .275 to lead his team.
- Randy Arozarena is hitting .189 with 12 doubles, 10 home runs and 37 walks.
- C.J. Abrams has recorded a team- leading batting average of .280, while pacing the Nationals in long balls with 12.
- Jesse Winker is hitting .265 with 11 doubles, nine home runs and 41 walks.
- Lane Thomas is hitting .243 with eight doubles, three triples, eight home runs and 18 walks.
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Rays vs. Nationals Betting Odds and Trends
Rays vs. Nationals Moneyline and Over/Under
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rays | -133 | +112 | 7.5 | -109 | -111 |
Rays vs. Nationals Betting Trends
- The Rays have been favorites in 43 games this season and won 22 (51.2%) of those contests.
- This season the Rays have won 13 of their 25 games, or 52%, when favored by at least -133 on the moneyline.
- So far this season, the Rays and their opponents have hit the over in 41 of 81 games with a total.
- The Nationals have been underdogs in 65 games this season and have come away with the win 30 times (46.2%) in those contests.
- The Nationals have a win-loss record of 26-32 when favored by +112 or worse by sportsbooks this year.
- The Nationals and their opponents have hit the over in 38 of their 80 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
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