Tampa Bay Devil Rays (85-56) vs. Boston Red Sox (84-58)

E.Jackson(R) vs. J.Lester(L)

Date: 9/8/08

Odds

• I recommend you to make your bet at BodogLife.com: Boston Red Sox(-201) / Tampa Bay Devil Rays (185).
• The Tampa Bay Devil Rays are a heavy underdog in this game.

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Home/Away/Overall Moneyline Records

• The Boston Red Sox have a 48-19 record at home this season.
• The Tampa Bay Devil Rays have a 32-35 record on the road this season.
• The Boston Red Sox are 84-58 on the season.
• The Tampa Bay Devil Rays are 85-56 on the season.

Game Characteristics

• This is a divisional rivalry matchup.
• The Boston Red Sox have a 30-26 record in divisional rivalry games.
• The Tampa Bay Devil Rays have a 34-25 record in divisional rivalry games.
• This is the first game of the series.
• The Tampa Bay Devil Rays are coming off a shutout loss against the Toronto Blue Jays.
• The Tampa Bay Devil Rays just got swept by the Toronto Blue Jays.

Boston Red Sox - Batting

Boston Red Sox - Pitching

• The Boston Red Sox are allowing 6.00 runs per game over their L3 games.
• 4.57 R/G L7 games.
• 4.90 R/G L20 games.
• 4.24 R/G overall.

Tampa Bay Devil Rays - Batting

• The Tampa Bay Devil Rays are averaging 2.67 runs per game over their L3 games.
• 4.43 R/G L7 games.
• 5.05 R/G L20 games.
• 4.67 R/G overall.
• Against lefties, the Tampa Bay Devil Rays are 23-20 on the season.
• The Tampa Bay Devil Rays is coming off a shutout loss. After a shut out loss, they have gone 2-3 this season.

Tampa Bay Devil Rays - Pitching

• The Tampa Bay Devil Rays are allowing 4.67 runs per game over their L3 games.
• 5.43 R/G L7 games.
• 4.45 R/G L20 games.
• 4.06 R/G overall.

Applicable Betting Systems, Angles, Trends

• The Boston Red Sox falls into the Baseball Betting Angles off a Win system.
• The Tampa Bay Devil Rays falls into the Favorites to Go Against system.
• The Tampa Bay Devil Rays falls into the Betting on Teams off a 1 Run Loss system.

Betting the Run Line

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