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Get ready for an exciting MLB showdown on May 15, 2024, as the Tampa Bay Rays take on the Boston Red Sox at historic Fenway Park. The game is slated to start at 07:10 PM under light rain conditions. Pitching for the Rays is Taj Bradley, who carries a commendable 1.500 ERA. Opposing him on the mound for the Red Sox will be Tanner Houck, showcasing an ERA of 2.236.
In the 2024 AL East Division standings, the Rays are currently 10th with a 21-22 record, reflecting a .490 winning percentage. They hold a 5-7 record in divisional games. Despite being on a one-game losing streak, the Rays have a relatively strong performance with six victories in their last 10 games. Their home and away records stand at 14-12 and 7-10, respectively, with them scoring 176 runs while conceding 207 this season.
On the other side, the Boston Red Sox, ranked 7th in the division, boast a 22-20 record, translating to a .520 winning percentage. The Red Sox are struggling within their division with a 1-4 record but have managed to maintain a more balanced overall performance with 10-11 at home and a favorable 12-9 on the road. They have accumulated 180 runs and allowed 148.
Looking at the betting odds for the game, the point spread is set at -1.5, and the over/under is pegged at 8.0. For those leaning towards moneyline bets, the Tampa Bay Rays are priced at +118, making them slight underdogs, compared to the Boston Red Sox who stand at -138. These odds suggest a tight contest with potential edge for the Red Sox playing at home.