The Tampa Bay Rays and Athletics square off on Monday at 9:40 p.m. ET, beginning a three-game series at Sutter Health Park. Freddy Peralta (5-9, 5.37 ERA) gets the start for the Rays, who are 71-46 this season and first in the AL East. Jacob Lopez (5-4, 5.64 ERA) is starting for the Athletics, who are 47-71 and fourth in the AL West.
How to watch Tampa Bay Rays vs. Athletics
Rays vs. Athletics odds
- Favorite Moneyline: Rays -161
- Underdog Moneyline: Athletics +135
- Total: 10
- Total Over Odds: -105
- Total Under Odds: -115
Injury reports
Rays
Ben Williamson: 10 Day IL (Hamstring), Cole Sulser: 15 Day IL (Back), Shane McClanahan: 15 Day IL (Back), Griffin Jax: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Jake Fraley: 60 Day IL (Groin), Manuel Rodriguez: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Ryan Pepiot: 60 Day IL (Hip), Gavin Lux: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Jon Heasley: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Edwin Uceta: 60 Day IL (Shoulder)
Athletics
Nick Kurtz: 10 Day IL (Thumb), Shea Langeliers: 10 Day IL (Knee), Josh Kuroda-Grauer: 10 Day IL (Testicle), Justin Sterner: 15 Day IL (Knee), Jeffrey Springs: 15 Day IL (Hip), Denzel Clarke: 60 Day IL (Foot), Brooks Kriske: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Mark Leiter Jr.: 60 Day IL (Hip), Brent Rooker: 60 Day IL (Knee), Luis Severino: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Gunnar Hoglund: 60 Day IL (Knee)
Stats to know
- Tampa Bay’s Junior Caminero is slashing .278/.370/.546 this season with 33 home runs (5th in MLB), 71 RBIs (16th in MLB) and an OPS of .916 (6th in MLB). He has an 18.6% strikeout rate and a 12.5% walk rate in 511 plate appearances, and he has scored 71 total runs.
- In 495 plate appearances, Yandy Diaz is hitting .298/.370/.451 with a .821 OPS. He has hit 15 long balls, driven in 65 runs and scored 62 times.
- Tyler Soderstrom has hit 19 home runs this season. He has also tallied 55 RBIs and has scored 56 runs. In 439 plate appearances, he has recorded a .245 BA, .339 OBP and .475 SLG with an 11.8% walk rate and a 19.6% strikeout rate.
- In 324 plate appearances, Jacob Wilson has hit seven long balls, tallied 36 RBIs and scored 35 runs. He is batting .269/.300/.393 and has posted an 11.7% strikeout rate and a 3.7% walk rate. Wilson has recorded four steals on four attempts.
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