The Yankees will play the Rays on Sunday, April 12th, 2026. 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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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Captain Shady Lines
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Team Standings
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The New York Yankees have a 96.00 power ranking. The power ranking for the Tampa Bay Rays is 92.67.
- Visiting New York Yankees - The New York Yankees have a 5-3 record as a visiting team, ranking them 1st Overall for visiting team wins.
- Home Tampa Bay Rays - The Tampa Bay Rays have a 3-2 record as a home team. They rank 5th for home team wins in the Overall standings.
- Runs Scored - The New York Yankees currently stand 11th (61) Overall, with the Tampa Bay Rays ranking 8th (65) for runs scored.
- Runs Allowed - The New York Yankees are 22nd (39) Overall for runs allowed. The Tampa Bay Rays stand 3rd (76) for runs allowed.
- Team Streaks - The New York Yankees have lost their last 4 games. Meanwhile, the Tampa Bay Rays have won their last 2 games.
- Team Records - The New York Yankees have a 8-6 Overall record (0.0 GB American East Division), with the Tampa Bay Rays possessing a 7-7 Overall standing (1.0 GB American East Division).
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Avast ye scallywags! The Yankees be facing the Rays in enemy territory...
The Yankees be holdin' a slight edge with a better overall record...
Ye best be checkin' SportsBetting3.com to bet on this game, review the odds below.
The Rays may be at home, but the Yankees be lookin' to plunder...
It be a battle of the titans on the diamond this Sunday...
Will the Yankees continue their winning streak or will the Rays strike back?
Don't miss out on the action, place yer bets and watch the madness unfold...
Arrr, may the best team emerge victorious in this epic showdown!
Best Yankees at Rays Odds
| Underdog Tampa Bay Rays | Favorite New York Yankees |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Tampa Bay Rays | Favorite New York Yankees |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The New York Yankees are the -135 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Tampa Bay Rays are the +115 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 7.5 -105 runs at BetMGM, which means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 7.5 -115 runs at BetMGM, and that means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the under.
The New York Yankees are -1.5 +118 run line favorites at BetMGM, while the Tampa Bay Rays are +1.5 -145 run line underdogs at BetMGM.
MLB Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Yankees
Rays
4/12/26 1:40pm EDT | -135+115 |
- Tampa Bay Rays bettors risk $100 to win $115 at +115 odds. The implied probability for Tampa Bay Rays is 46.51%.
- New York Yankees bettors risk $100 to win $74.07 at -135 odds. The implied probability for New York Yankees is 57.45%.
New York Yankees at Tampa Bay Rays Prop Bets
| BetMGM Bet |
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Yankees
Rays
First Team to Score
4/12/26 1:40pm EDT | -165+130Bet |
Yankees
Rays
Tie
1st Inning Winner
4/12/26 1:40pm EDT | +300+375-160Bet |
Yankees
Rays
Tie
First 3 Innings Winner
4/12/26 1:40pm EDT | +135+170+230Bet |
Yankees
Rays
To Extra Innings
4/12/26 1:40pm EDT | Yes +725No -1200Bet |
| BetMGM | |
Yankees
Rays
1st Team to Score Will Win
4/12/26 1:40pm EDT | Yes -250No +190Bet |
Yankees
Total Runs
NYY at TAM 4/12/26 1:40pm EDT | 4.5 o +1154.5 u -150Bet |
Rays
Total Runs
NYY at TAM 4/12/26 1:40pm EDT | 3.5 o +1103.5 u -145Bet |
New York Yankees & Tampa Bay Rays Futures Odds
Latest World Series odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the tournament. See past Championship results and learn how to bet World Series teasers, props and parlays.
New York Yankees World Series Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Yankees | +525 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Rays | +3500 Bet |
New York Yankees & Tampa Bay Rays Team Pages
Review each team's season win total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | RS | RA | Diff | Strk | L10 |
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| New York Yankees | 14 | 9 | 0.609 | +2.0 | 8-5 | 6-4 | 114 | 82 | +32 | W4 | 6-4 |
| Tampa Bay Rays | 12 | 11 | 0.522 | +4.0 | 4-4 | 8-7 | 110 | 127 | -17 | L3 | 6-4 |
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the New York Yankees vs Tampa Bay Rays MLB Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Sunday, April 12th, 2026 at 1:40 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's MLB page, look for the New York Yankees vs Tampa Bay Rays Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's MLB page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the New York Yankees vs Tampa Bay Rays Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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- Washington Nationals vs Milwaukee Brewers
- Boston Red Sox vs St. Louis Cardinals
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- Texas Rangers vs Los Angeles Dodgers
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