Rays vs. Rockies Betting Lines, Odds, & Player Matchups March 29, 2025

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The Tampa Bay Rays (1-0) host the Colorado Rockies (0-1) on Saturday at 4:10 p.m. ET. The Rays are favored on the moneyline (-203) against the underdog Rockies (+168). Tampa Bay has Zack Littell set to start, while Colorado counters with Antonio Senzatela.

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Rays to win vs Rockies -203

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Rays vs. Rockies betting lines

  • Favorite: Rays (-203)
  • Underdog: Rockies (+168)
  • Over/under: 8.5

Rays betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Rays betting info

  • The Rays finished with a 36-32 record in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite last season (winning 52.9% of those games).
  • When it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -203 or shorter last year, Tampa Bay had a record of 1-3 (25%).
  • The implied moneyline probablility for this matchup gives the Rays a 67% chance to win.
  • Tampa Bay combined with its opponents to hit the over on the total 68 times last season for a 68-86-8 record against the over/under.
  • The Rays put together a 91-70-0 record against the spread last season (covering 56.5% of the time).

Rays hitting info

  • Yandy Diaz racked up a batting average of .281 with 65 runs batted in last season.
  • Brandon Lowe hit 21 home runs on the season while slugging .473.
  • Christopher Morel hit 21 home runs last season while slugging .346.
  • Jose Caballero had 24 doubles, a triple, nine home runs and 27 walks while hitting .227.

Rays pitching rankings

  • The Rays pitching staff ranked 11th in the majors last season with a collective 8.8 strikeouts per nine innings.
  • Tampa Bay had the ninth-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (3.78).
  • Last season the Rays had the fifth-lowest WHIP in MLB (1.203).
  • The Rays gave up the 22nd-fewest home runs in baseball (196 total, 1.2 per game).

Rockies betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Rockies betting info

  • The Rockies were underdogs 158 times last season and won 59, or 37.3%, of those games.
  • Last season, Colorado won 15 of its 53 games, or 28.3%, when it was the underdog by at least +168 on the moneyline.
  • Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Rockies have a 37.3% chance to win.
  • Colorado and its opponents hit the over in 80 of its 162 games with a total last season.
  • The Rockies had an ATS record of 79-82-0 in 161 games with a spread last season.

Rockies hitting info

  • Brenton Doyle finished last season with 23 home runs, 72 RBI and a batting average of .260.
  • Ezequiel Tovar finished with a .269 average, 26 home runs and 78 RBI.
  • Ryan McMahon finished last season with 20 home runs, 65 RBI and a batting average of .242.
  • Mike Toglia hit .218 with an OBP of .311 and a slugging percentage of .456.

Rockies pitching rankings

  • The Rockies had a 7.1 K/9 last season as a pitching staff, which ranked 30th in baseball.
  • Colorado pitchers had a combined ERA of 5.48 last year, which ranked 30th in MLB.
  • The Rockies had a combined WHIP of 1.522 as a pitching staff, which was first-worst in baseball last season.
  • The Rockies gave up the first-most long balls last season with 221 home runs allowed.
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