New York Mets vs Tampa Bay Rays Odds

The Mets will play the Rays on Sunday, May 5th, 2024. Your timezone's first pitch time is 1:40 pm EDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.

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Key Matchup Stats

  • SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The New York Mets have a 90.33 power ranking. The power ranking for the Tampa Bay Rays is 87.67.
  • Visiting New York Mets - The New York Mets have a 7-7 record as a visiting team, ranking them 7th Overall for visiting team wins.
  • Home Tampa Bay Rays - The Tampa Bay Rays have a 10-9 record as a home team. They rank 4th for home team wins in the Overall standings.
  • Runs Scored - The New York Mets currently stand 14th (144) Overall, with the Tampa Bay Rays ranking 16th (133) for runs scored.
  • Runs Allowed - The New York Mets are 14th (141) Overall for runs allowed. The Tampa Bay Rays stand 5th (172) for runs allowed.
  • Team Streaks - The New York Mets have lost their last 2 games. Meanwhile, the Tampa Bay Rays have won their last 2 games.
  • Team Records - The New York Mets have a 16-17 Overall record (6.5 GB National East Division), with the Tampa Bay Rays possessing a 16-18 Overall standing (6.5 GB American East Division).

Captain Shady Lines

A broken compass is right at least twice a day.

Captain Shady Lines
Captain Shady Lines

Avast, ye scurvy dogs! The Mets be facing the Rays on Sunday...be ready for a battle on the high seas of Tampa Bay!

Aye, the Mets be lookin' to turn the tide with a win...they be needin' to show some true grit on the diamond.

Ye landlubbers can bet on this game at SportsBetting3.com...review the odds below and choose wisely, lest ye walk the plank!

Best Mets at Rays Odds


Best Moneyline Betting Odds
Underdog

New York Mets
Favorite

Tampa Bay Rays
The Tampa Bay Rays are the -115 moneyline favorite. Risk $115 to win $100 on the Tampa Bay Rays at BetMGM. The New York Mets are the -105 underdog at BetMGM. Risk $105 to win $100 on the New York Mets. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Best Total Betting Odds
OverUnder
BetMGM has the best over line of 7 runs. Risk $120 to win $100. BetMGM has the best under line of 7 runs. Risk $100 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

Best Run Line Betting Odds
Underdog

Tampa Bay Rays
Favorite

New York Mets
The New York Mets have a -1.5 +165 run line at BetMGM OH. They are the run line favorite in this matchup. The Tampa Bay Rays have a +1.5 -200 run line at BetMGM OH. The Tampa Bay Rays are the run line underdogs. Review how to bet on a point spread with our text and video tutorials.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the moneyline for the New York Mets vs Tampa Bay Rays MLB game on Sunday, May 5th, 2024?

The Tampa Bay Rays are the -115 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the New York Mets are the -105 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.

What is the over-under total line for the New York Mets vs Tampa Bay Rays MLB game on Sunday, May 5th, 2024?

The best over line is 7 -120 runs at BetMGM, which means you risk $120 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 7 +100 runs at BetMGM, and that means you risk $100 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the run line for the New York Mets vs Tampa Bay Rays MLB game on Sunday, May 5th, 2024?

The New York Mets are -1.5 +165 run line favorites at BetMGM, while the Tampa Bay Rays are +1.5 -200 run line underdogs at BetMGM.

MLB Odds Example

MLB Odds and Outcomes Explained

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Mets
Rays
5/05/24 1:40pm EDT
-105-115
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Possible Moneyline Outcomes
  • New York Mets bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds. The implied probability for New York Mets is 51.22%.
  • Tampa Bay Rays bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds. The implied probability for Tampa Bay Rays is 53.49%.

New York Mets at Tampa Bay Rays Prop Bets

MLB Prop Bets
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Mets
Rays
First Team to Score
5/05/24 1:40pm EDT
-145+110Bet
Mets
Rays
Tie
1st Inning Winner
5/05/24 1:40pm EDT
+340+310-155Bet
Mets
Rays
Tie
First 3 Innings Winner
5/05/24 1:40pm EDT
+155+145+240Bet
Mets
Rays
To Extra Innings
5/05/24 1:40pm EDT
Yes +625No -1000Bet
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Mets
Rays
1st Team to Score Will Win
5/05/24 1:40pm EDT
Yes -250No +190Bet
Mets
Total Runs
NYM at TAM
5/05/24 1:40pm EDT
3.5 o -1103.5 u -120Bet
Rays
Total Runs
NYM at TAM
5/05/24 1:40pm EDT
3.5 o -1103.5 u -120Bet
Luis Severino
Strikeouts Thrown
NYM at TAM
5/05/24 1:40pm EDT
5.5 o +1255.5 u -160Bet
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Ryan Pepiot
Strikeouts Thrown
NYM at TAM
5/05/24 1:40pm EDT
5.5 o -1355.5 u +100Bet

New York Mets & Tampa Bay Rays Futures Odds

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New York Mets & Tampa Bay Rays Team Pages

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Team Standings

2024 MLB Regular Season Standings - New York Mets, Tampa Bay Rays
Team W L Pct GB Home Away RS RA Diff Strk L10
y - New York Mets89730.549+9.046-3543-38768697+71L15-5
e - Tampa Bay Rays80820.494+18.042-3938-43604663-59L16-4

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How to Bet on the New York Mets vs Tampa Bay Rays MLB Game

  1. Open a new sports betting account before game time.

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  3. Tap to the sportsbook's MLB page, look for the New York Mets vs Tampa Bay Rays Game.

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