Dodgers vs. Rays Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 2

Dodgers vs. Rays Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 2

Updated Aug. 2, 2025 1:01 p.m. ET
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Junior Caminero and the Tampa Bay Rays will take the field against the Los Angeles Dodgers and starter Blake Snell on Saturday. First pitch is at 1:10 p.m. ET at George M. Steinbrenner Field. The favored Dodgers have -121 moneyline odds against the underdog Rays, who are listed at +101. Los Angeles is the run-line favorite (-1.5). The over/under for the matchup is listed at 8.5 runs.

Here is everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Dodgers-Rays game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Dodgers vs. Rays Game Information & Odds

  • When: Saturday, August 2, 2025 at 1:10 p.m. ET
  • Where: George M. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Florida
  • How to watch on TV: FDSSUN and SportsNet LA
Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Run Line Favorite Run Line Odds Underdog Run Line Odds
Dodgers -121 +101 8.5 +101 -123 -1.5 +137 -163

Dodgers vs. Rays Prediction

  • Score Prediction: Rays 5, Dodgers 4
  • Total Prediction: Under 8.5 runs
  • Win Probabilities: Dodgers 52%, Rays 48%

Dodgers vs. Rays Betting Insights

  • The Dodgers have entered the game as favorites 94 times this season and won 57, or 60.6%, of those games.
  • Los Angeles has a record of 55-34, a 61.8% win rate, when favored by -121 or more by oddsmakers this season.
  • The moneyline for this contest implies a 54.8% chance of a victory for the Dodgers.
  • The Rays have been victorious in 22, or 41.5%, of the 53 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
  • This year, Tampa Bay has won 18 of 37 games when listed as at least +101 or worse on the moneyline.
  • Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Rays have a 49.8% chance of pulling out a win.

Dodgers Recent Betting Performance

  • The Dodgers were the moneyline favorite for eight of their last 10 games, and they finished 5-3 in those matchups.
  • Over their last 10 outings, the Dodgers and their opponents combined to hit the over one time (all 10 of the games had set totals).
  • The Dodgers have a 4-6-0 record against the spread over their past 10 games.

Dodgers Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 6-4
Runs Per Game 4.3
HR 14
ERA 3.00
K/9 9.6

Dodgers Player Insights

  • The Dodgers' best power option comes in the form of Shohei Ohtani and his 38-dinger 73-RBI season, both team highs.
  • In all of MLB, Ohtani is second in homers and 11th in RBI.
  • Mookie Betts is batting .237 with 15 doubles, a triple, 11 home runs and 41 walks.
  • Of all major league batters, Betts ranks 124th in home runs and 89th in RBI.
  • Will Smith has racked up a team-best batting average of .325.
  • Smith has at least one base hit in three games in a row. During his last five outings he is hitting .333 with three doubles, three walks and two RBIs.
  • Andy Pages has 17 doubles, a triple, 19 home runs and 20 walks while batting .278.

Dodgers Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Teoscar Hernandez 0.5 (-225) 1.5 (+125) - 0.5 (+165)
Freddie Freeman 0.5 (-240) 1.5 (+125) - 0.5 (+155)
Andy Pages 0.5 (-250) 1.5 (+120) - 0.5 (+180)
Shohei Ohtani 1.5 (+195) 1.5 (-130) - 0.5 (+115)
Mookie Betts 1.5 (+190) 1.5 (+105) - 0.5 (+190)

Rays Recent Betting Performance

  • In six games as underdogs over the last 10 matchups, the Rays have a record of 1-5.
  • When it comes to hitting the over, the Rays and their opponents are 3-6-1 in their last 10 games with a total.
  • The Rays have a record of 2-8-0 ATS over their last 10 games.

Rays Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 2-8
Runs Per Game 3.5
HR 7
ERA 5.02
K/9 9.8

Rays Player Insights

  • Yandy Diaz is batting .281 with 19 doubles, a triple, 18 home runs and 36 walks.
  • Among all hitters in MLB, Diaz's home run total is 43rd and his RBI tally is 33rd.
  • Caminero has hit 27 home runs with 71 runs batted in, leading the team in both categories.
  • Caminero ranks sixth among all hitters in the majors in home runs, and 14th in RBI.
  • Brandon Lowe has 12 doubles, 19 home runs and 25 walks while hitting .275.
  • Chandler Simpson is batting .297 with eight doubles, a triple and 13 walks.

Rays Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Junior Caminero 0.5 (-190) 1.5 (+135) - 0.5 (+140)
Yandy Diaz 1.5 (+195) 1.5 (+100) - 0.5 (+165)
Jake Mangum - - - -
Drew Rasmussen - - - -
Taylor Walls 0.5 (-130) - - 0.5 (+260)

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