Tampa Bay Rays at New York Yankees 5/18/19 - MLB Betting Picks & Odds
Tampa Bay Rays vs. New York Yankees
MLB: 1:05 PM EST
May. 18, 2019
TV: YES
Latest Odds : NYY -105 Total 8
The Tampa Bay Rays are set to visit Yankee Stadium in New York, New York for an American League East clash against the New York Yankees. The Tampa Bay Rays come into this matchup with a 26-15 record, and they will be looking to continue their success after winning their recent series finale against the Miami Marlins, 1-0. Jalen Beeks received the win for the Tampa Bay Rays as the reliever went 3 scoreless innings while striking out 4 batters. Anthony Bemboom had a solid game from the plate for the Tampa Bay Rays as he went 2 for 2 with 1 RBI.
The Tampa Bay Rays are set to start Blake Snell (3-4, 3.56 ERA) who had success in his latest start as he gave up 2 earned runs while striking out 12 batters in 5.2 innings against the New York Yankees. Blake Snell struggled in 3 starts against the New York Yankees during the 2018 season as he went 1-2 with a 6.08 ERA.
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The New York Yankees come into this matchup with a 26-16 record, and they will be looking to continue their success after winning their recent series finale against the Tampa Bay Rays, 3-1. Domingo German received the starting nod for the New York Yankees, and he had a solid outing as he gave up 1 earned run while striking out 8 batters in 7 innings. Luke Voit had a big game from the plate for the New York Yankees as he went 3 for 4 with 2 RBIs.
The New York Yankees are set to start Masahiro Tanaka (3-3, 3.44 ERA) who had success in his latest start as he gave up 1 earned run in 7 innings against the Tampa Bay Rays. Masahiro Tanaka had success in 3 starts against the Tampa Bay Rays during the 2018 season as he posted a 2.37 ERA.
Recent Betting Trends:
Rays are 1-4 in Snells last 5 starts.
Under is 4-1 in Rays last 5 road games vs. a right-handed starter.
Yankees are 20-7 in their last 27 overall.
Over is 15-7-1 in Yankees last 23 vs. American League East.
Free Betting Pick: New York Yankees -105
The New York Yankees have dominated the Tampa Bay Rays as of recent especially when Blake Snell is on the mound as they have won 4 of their last 5 matchups. The New York Yankees have been one of the hottest teams in the MLB as of recent, and they should be able to continue their success in their home ballpark. Luke Voit is having a stellar season for the New York Yankees this season as the young slugger comes into this game with 10 HR and 32 RBIs. Masahiro Tanaka is having a good season for the New York Yankees, and he should have no problem dealing through an average Tampa Bay starting lineup. Final Score Prediction, New York Yankees win 5-4.