Boston Red Sox vs Tampa Bay Rays Betting Pick & Prediction for Game on 6/10

MLB game preview

The Boston Red Sox will visit the Tampa Bay Rays in an MLB regular season game. The game is at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida. The game is scheduled for Wednesday, June 10, 2026, at 1:10 PM. You can watch it on NESN.

The Red Sox have a record of 27-38 and are in 5th place in the AL East. They have lost their last three games. The Rays are in 1st place in the AL East with a record of 39-25. They have won their last two games. Jake Bennett is the probable starting pitcher for the Red Sox, and Drew Rasmussen is expected to start for the Rays.

Boston Red Sox Team Preview

The Boston Red Sox have been struggling on the road. They have lost four of their last five games. Their most recent game ended with a 4-3 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays.

Willson Contreras has been a key player for the Red Sox. He leads the team in home runs and RBIs. In the game against the Yankees on June 5th, he hit a home run and drove in three runs.

Jake Bennett is the probable starting pitcher for the next game. He has a 1-1 record with a 4.35 ERA. Bennett will need to perform well against the Rays’ strong lineup.

Red Sox vs Rays Game Day Info

  • Sport: MLB
  • Teams: Boston Red Sox vs. Tampa Bay Rays
  • Venue: Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, FL — Dome
  • Date: Wednesday, June 10, 2026
  • Betting Odds: Red Sox Moneyline +121, Rays Moneyline -144, Red Sox Runline +1.5 (-183), Rays Runline -1.5 (+151), Total Over 7.5 (-104), Total Under 7.5 (-117)

Tampa Bay Rays Team Preview

The Tampa Bay Rays are coming off two wins at home against the Boston Red Sox. In the game on June 9th, they secured a 4-3 victory. Nick Martinez pitched seven innings, giving up three earned runs, while Ben Williamson contributed with two hits and one RBI.

On June 8th, the Rays beat the Red Sox 3-1, with Ian Seymour on the mound. Seymour pitched four innings and allowed just one earned run. Yandy Díaz hit a home run and drove in two runs, helping the team with the win.

The Rays have a team batting average of .256, ranking them fourth in the league. They have hit 53 home runs, which puts them at 23rd in the league. Their pitching staff has an ERA of 3.91, and Drew Rasmussen is set to start the next game with a season record of 5-2.

BTB Betting Pick

The Rays are favored with a moneyline of -144, while the Red Sox have a moneyline of +121. The Rays have a better batting average and on-base percentage, ranking 4th and 3rd, respectively. Given these stats, picking the Rays to win straight up seems reasonable, with a projected score of Rays 5, Red Sox 3.

The total for the game is set at 7.5 runs. The Rays and Red Sox both rank in the top 10 for batting average, which could lead to more runs. Considering the hitting stats, the game is likely to go over the total. Thus, the recommendation is to take the over 7.5 runs.