Tampa Bay Rays @ New York Yankees Player Props, Picks and Predictions - 7/31/2025 1:05 PM EDT

We have your Tampa Bay Rays @ New York Yankees prop betting and game preview needs covered as the Tampa Bay Rays hit the road to face the New York Yankees.

Tampa Bay Rays @ New York Yankees Pick

Best Moneyline Odds: New York Yankees -108 (FanDuel) | Tampa Bay Rays +117 (BetMGM)
Best Spread Odds: New York Yankees -1.5 (+145) (DraftKings) | Tampa Bay Rays +1.5 (-180) (Caesars Sportsbook)
Best Total Odds: Over 9.0 (-110) (BetRivers) | Under 9.0 (-110) (PointsBet)

Game Info

Date: 2025-07-31
Time: 1:05 PM EDT
Location: Yankee Stadium
TV: -

Tampa Bay Rays @ New York Yankees Preview

The New York Yankees (59-49) are set to host the Tampa Bay Rays (54-55) in what promises to be another tightly contested matchup. The Yankees have had the upper hand in this series so far, winning two of the first three games. Their recent victory was a back-and-forth battle, ending with a 5-4 score in favor of the Yankees. The Rays, despite their slightly worse record, have shown they can compete, keeping the games close. The Yankees are expected to send Marcus Stroman to the mound, a pitcher who has faced challenges this season, leading to some speculation about his performance in this outing.

Historic Head-to-Head Stats and Analysis

The recent series between the Tampa Bay Rays and the New York Yankees has been characterized by close contests. The Yankees have secured two wins in the first three games of this series, with scores of 4-2, 5-7 (Rays win), and 5-4 (Yankees win). This indicates a competitive rivalry where neither team has dominated, and games are often decided by a narrow margin.

Pick: New York Yankees Moneyline

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The New York Yankees, playing at home and holding a better overall record of 59-49 compared to the Rays' 54-55, present a solid moneyline pick. Despite concerns surrounding probable starter Marcus Stroman's recent form, the Yankees' offense has demonstrated the ability to win close games, as evidenced by their recent 5-4 victory over the Rays. The moneyline odds of -108 for the Yankees offer good value for a team that has shown resilience and a slight edge in this series.