Yankees vs Rays Game Breakdown

Get ready to slide into some MLB action as the New York Yankees, sitting pretty with a 26-15 record, storm into Tropicana Field to clash with the Tampa Bay Rays, who are balancing the beam at 20-20. It’s a sunny showdown in St. Pete, with the first pitch hurling at 01:40 PM EST. The stakes? Oh, they’re as high as the humidity, with the Yankees looking to close a 1.5-game gap in the American League, while the Rays aim to cut down their 7-game lag. Vegas is buzzing too, setting the over/under at a tantalizing 8.0 and favoring the Yanks slightly in the betting lines. With the Rays fresh off a victory against their New York rivals just yesterday, tensions are as sizzling as the 50-degree game-time weather. So, as we gear up for today’s face-off, let’s see if the Rays can keep riding the wave or if the Yankees will anchor down for a win.

Game Breakdown

Game Time: May 12, 2024 01:40PM EST

Location: Tropicana Field, Tampa Bay

Weather: Sunny with winds from the E at 6.9 mph. Temperature is at 50.0° with 50% humidity.

Vegas Odds

	NYY ML	TB ML	Over/Under	Line
Open	-140	+117	8.0	-1.5/1.5
Recent	-143	+120	9.0	-1.5/1.5
Difference	-3	+3	+1.0	–

Team Performance

LAST 10

7W-3L

AWAY

139W-121L

58.8% Win Probability

LAST 10

6W-4L

HOME

169W-98L

41.2% Win Probability

Previous Matchups

Date		Runs	O/U	O/U DIFF
04/19/24	Tampa Bay Rays TB	3	Push	-0.0
04/19/24	New York Yankees NYY	5	Push	-0.0
04/20/24	Tampa Bay Rays TB	2	Under	-6.0
04/20/24	New York Yankees NYY	0	Under	-6.0
04/21/24	Tampa Bay Rays TB	4	Over	+1.0
04/21/24	New York Yankees NYY	5	Over	+1.0
05/10/24	New York Yankees NYY	2	Under	-6.0
05/10/24	Tampa Bay Rays TB	0	Under	-6.0
05/11/24	New York Yankees NYY	2	Over	+1.0
05/11/24	Tampa Bay Rays TB	7	Over	+1.0
05/05/23	New York Yankees NYY	4	Over	+1.0
05/05/23	Tampa Bay Rays TB	5	Over	+1.0
05/06/23	New York Yankees NYY	3	Under	-3.0
05/06/23	Tampa Bay Rays TB	2	Under	-3.0
05/07/23	New York Yankees NYY	7	Over	+7.0
05/07/23	Tampa Bay Rays TB	8	Over	+7.0
05/11/23	Tampa Bay Rays TB	8	Over	+2.0
05/11/23	New York Yankees NYY	2	Over	+2.0
05/12/23	Tampa Bay Rays TB	5	Over	+3.0
05/12/23	New York Yankees NYY	6	Over	+3.0
05/13/23	Tampa Bay Rays TB	8	Over	+9.0
05/13/23	New York Yankees NYY	9	Over	+9.0
05/14/23	Tampa Bay Rays TB	8	Over	+7.0
05/14/23	New York Yankees NYY	7	Over	+7.0
07/31/23	Tampa Bay Rays TB	5	Under	-2.0
07/31/23	New York Yankees NYY	1	Under	-2.0
08/01/23	Tampa Bay Rays TB	5	Under	-1.0
08/01/23	New York Yankees NYY	2	Under	-1.0
08/02/23	Tampa Bay Rays TB	2	Over	+1.0
08/02/23	New York Yankees NYY	7	Over	+1.0
08/25/23	New York Yankees NYY	6	Push	-0.0
08/25/23	Tampa Bay Rays TB	2	Push	-0.0
08/26/23	New York Yankees NYY	0	Under	-5.0
08/26/23	Tampa Bay Rays TB	3	Under	-5.0
08/27/23	New York Yankees NYY	4	Over	+3.0
08/27/23	Tampa Bay Rays TB	7	Over	+3.0

Yankees Vs Over/Under

Rays Vs Over/Under

Luis Gil

ERA 2.919 | IP 37.0 | 3.0W-1.0L | KO 45.0

Date	Matchup	Result	IP	Hits	Runs	KO	Over
05-07-24	vsHOU	3-10W	6.0	1	1	5	Over
05-01-24	@BAL	2-0W	6.3	2	0	5	Under
04-26-24	@MIL	6-7L	5.0	6	5	6	Over
04-21-24	vsTB	4-5W	5.7	2	1	9	Push
04-15-24	@TOR	1-3L	5.0	3	3	6	Under
04-07-24	vsTOR	3-8W	4.3	2	2	8	Over
04-01-24	@ARI	5-2W	4.7	1	1	6	Under
05-12-22	@CWS	5-2W	4.0	5	4	5	Under
09-18-21	@CLE	5-2W	4.3	3	3	6	Under
09-13-21	@MIN	5-2W	6.0	7	5	8	Under

Tyler Alexander

ERA 4.959 | IP 32.7 | 1.0W-1.0L | KO 30.0

Date	Matchup	Result	IP	Hits	Runs	KO	Over
05-06-24	vsCWS	2-8W	4.0	4	2	7	Over
04-30-24	@MIL	2-8L	4.0	6	3	3	Over
04-24-24	vsDET	5-7W	4.0	3	2	4	Over
04-19-24	@NYY	3-5L	5.3	2	0	4	Under
04-14-24	vsSF	4-9W	6.0	6	2	4	Over
04-06-24	@COL	8-6W	4.3	8	4	4	Over
03-31-24	vsTOR	9-2L	5.0	6	5	4	Over
07-02-23	@COL	14-9L	1.3	3	3	3	Over
06-29-23	@TEX	8-5L	1.7	1	0	0	Over
06-26-23	@TEX	7-2L	3.0	3	0	4	Push

Yankees Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Hits	HR	O/U
05/13	vs TB	2-7L	5	0	Push
05/12	vs TB	2-0W	9	1	Under
05/11	@ HOU	3-4L	6	2	Under
05/10	@ HOU	9-4W	11	3	Over
05/09	@ HOU	10-3W	13	3	Over
05/07	@ DET	5-2W	9	1	Under
05/06	@ DET	5-3W	9	1	Under
05/05	@ DET	2-1W	6	0	Under
05/04	vs BAL	2-7L	6	1	Push
05/03	vs BAL	2-0W	4	1	Under
05/02	vs BAL	2-4L	5	2	Under
05/01	vs BAL	0-2L	7	0	Under
04/30	vs MIL	15-5W	18	3	Over
04/29	vs MIL	15-3W	19	4	Over
04/28	vs MIL	6-7L	6	3	Over

Rays Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Hits	HR	O/U
05/13	@ NYY	7-2W	8	2	Push
05/12	@ NYY	0-2L	6	0	Under
05/10	@ CWS	1-4L	4	0	Under
05/09	@ CWS	5-1W	8	2	Under
05/08	@ CWS	8-2W	13	1	Over
05/07	@ NYM	7-6W	9	1	Over
05/06	@ NYM	3-1W	7	0	Under
05/05	@ NYM	10-8W	13	1	Over
05/03	vs MIL	1-7L	5	0	Under
05/02	vs MIL	2-8L	5	1	Over
05/01	vs MIL	1-0W	6	0	Under
04/30	vs CWS	2-4L	7	1	Under
04/29	vs CWS	7-8L	11	2	Over
04/28	vs CWS	4-9L	9	0	Over
04/26	@ DET	7-5W	11	2	Over

Team’s Batting Order

New York Yankees	DK	FD	AVG	SLG	OBP	OPP	HR/Rate
#1 Anthony Volpe	9.0	11.7	0.268	0.408	40.1%	80.9%	3.2%
#2 Juan Soto	9.4	12.5	0.316	0.548	50.3%	105.2%	5.8%
#3 Aaron Judge	10.3	14.0	0.228	0.477	44.3%	91.9%	6.0%
#4 Giancarlo Stanton	8.9	11.8	0.229	0.458	30.5%	76.3%	6.1%
#5 Alex Verdugo	6.7	8.9	0.243	0.397	38.2%	77.9%	3.7%
#6 Gleyber Torres	7.9	10.1	0.207	0.253	32.7%	58.0%	0.7%
#7 Anthony Rizzo	6.5	8.5	0.26	0.427	37.3%	80.0%	4.7%
#8 Jon Berti	6.7	8.1	0.294	0.294	35.3%	64.7%	0.0%
#9 Jose Trevino	5.4	7.1	0.282	0.366	36.6%	73.2%	2.8%

Tampa Bay Rays	DK	FD	AVG	SLG	OBP	OPP	HR/Rate
#1 Yandy Diaz	8.0	10.4	0.25	0.34	34.0%	67.9%	1.3%
#2 Randy Arozarena	8.7	11.7	0.154	0.329	28.7%	61.5%	4.9%
#3 Josh Lowe	10.8	12.2	0.308	0.385	38.5%	76.9%	0.0%
#4 Isaac Paredes	7.6	10.0	0.301	0.522	44.9%	97.1%	5.9%
#5 Harold Ramirez	6.0	7.5	0.284	0.328	30.6%	63.4%	0.7%
#6 Jonny DeLuca	5.6	7.6	0.28	0.52	44.0%	96.0%	4.0%
#7 Richie Palacios	6.1	7.9	0.276	0.414	48.3%	89.7%	3.4%
#8 Jose Caballero	8.2	10.5	0.25	0.363	33.9%	70.2%	1.6%
#9 Ben Rortvedt	5.2	6.7	0.333	0.381	54.0%	92.1%	0.0%