{"id":899085,"date":"2026-09-20T16:28:12","date_gmt":"2026-09-20T16:28:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/899085\/"},"modified":"2026-09-20T16:28:12","modified_gmt":"2026-09-20T16:28:12","slug":"red-sox-vs-rays-picks-odds-mlb-predictions-best-bets-sunday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/899085\/","title":{"rendered":"Red Sox vs. Rays picks, odds: MLB predictions, best bets Sunday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\tGambling content 21+. The New York Post may receive an affiliate commission if you sign up through our links. Read our <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/betting-editorial-standards\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">editorial standards<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n<p>Three beasts from the East? <\/p>\n<p>The Rays and the Yankees have clinched playoff berths. <\/p>\n<p>The Red Sox are on the verge of joining the postseason party as well.<\/p>\n<p>The Bosox are at Tampa Bay. <\/p>\n<p>The Rays\u2019 Griffin Jax has allowed just one run in his past 10 innings. <\/p>\n<p>The Sox\u2019s Patrick Sandoval\u2019s numbers are a bit different. <\/p>\n<p>Sandoval is 1-6 and has surrendered 11 runs in his past 12 \u00b2\/\u2083 innings.<\/p>\n<p>The Red Sox have been hitting the cover off the ball lately, so we will play $50 on Sandoval and the Sox.<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.49053857;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"   data-modal-image=\"40903317\" width=\"879\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Griffin-Jax.jpg\" alt=\"Griffin Jax\" class=\"wp-image-40903317\"\/>Griffin Jax Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>Recent numbers suggest that bettors should avoid Matthew Boyd. <\/p>\n<p>The next time we base our picks on reliable facts and figures will be the first time. <\/p>\n<p>Boyd was good (two runs over five frames), the bullpen was better and the Cubs drubbed the Reds 5-2. <\/p>\n<p>Learn all you need to know about MLB Betting<\/p>\n<p>Busch and Swanson homered. <\/p>\n<p>W has us at -147 billbuckners.<\/p>\n<p>Why Trust New York Post Betting<\/p>\n<p>The one and only Stitches has been handicapping baseball, daily, for the Post since 2019. Miraculously, he has finished in the black twice. But wait there\u2019s more. He showed his versatility by winning the Post\u2019s NFL Best Bet crown last year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Gambling content 21+. The New York Post may receive an affiliate commission if you sign up through our&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":899086,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[558],"tags":[64,63,615,5156,591,77554,85,77555,299488,1190],"class_list":["post-899085","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mlb","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-betting","tag-boston-red-sox","tag-mlb","tag-mlb-betting","tag-sports","tag-sports-picks","tag-stitches","tag-tampa-bay-rays"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/899085","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=899085"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/899085\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/899086"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=899085"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=899085"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=899085"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}