The Nationals will play the Rays on Sunday, June 30th, 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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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 - As the 2024 season continues, the Washington Nationals possess a 89.00 SportsBetting3.com power ranking. The Tampa Bay Rays now have a 86.33 power ranking. Teams with a higher SportsBetting3.com power ranking will typically be moneyline favorites.
- Visiting Washington Nationals - The Washington Nationals head into this matchup with a 22-24 record as a visiting team. This standing ranks them 5th Overall for visiting team wins.
- Home Tampa Bay Rays - The Tampa Bay Rays will throw the first pitch possessing a 22-25 home team record. That puts them 8th for home team wins in the Overall MLB standings.
- Runs Scored - Washington Nationals batters have produced 341 runs, ranking them 19th Overall, with the Tampa Bay Rays ranking 21st (332) for runs scored.
- Runs Allowed - Washington Nationals pitchers and fielders have allowed 351 runs, ranking them 16th Overall for runs allowed. Meanwhile, the Tampa Bay Rays now rank 7th Overall, allowing 393 runs.
- Team Streaks - The Washington Nationals won their last game. Their opponent, the Tampa Bay Rays lost their last game.
- Team Records - Let's review each team's records. The Washington Nationals have a 39-43 Overall record (14.5 GB National East Division), with the Tampa Bay Rays notching a 41-42 Overall standing (11.5 GB American East Division).
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Arr, the Nationals be facing the Rays in a battle on Sunday... (Arrr, what a lousy record they have! What a disgrace to pirates!) The Nationals be strugglin' with a 39-43 overall record... (Arrr, they better shape up or they'll be walkin' the plank soon!)
The Rays be holdin' a slight advantage with a 41-42 overall record... (Arrr, they be playin' like true buccaneers lately, winnin' 7 of 10!) The Nationals need to be raisin' their Jolly Roger against the Rays... (Arrr, they need to plunder some wins before it be too late!)
Ye scallywags better check out this game's prop bets below... (Arrr, place yer bets wisely if ye want to be countin' yer doubloons!) Bet on MLB baseball at legal US sportsbooks... (Arrr, make sure ye be usin' a trustworthy bookie, no scallywags allowed!) Review each team's standing at the bottom of the page... (Arrr, see where yer favorite crew be rankin' in the league!)
Best Nationals at Rays Odds
| Underdog Washington Nationals | Favorite Tampa Bay Rays |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Washington Nationals | Favorite Tampa Bay Rays |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Tampa Bay Rays are the -185 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Washington Nationals are the +165 moneyline underdog at BetRivers.
The best over line is 8 -105 runs at BetMGM, which means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 8 -109 runs at BetRivers, and that means you risk $109 to win $100 betting the under.
The Tampa Bay Rays are -1.5 +115 run line favorites at BetMGM, while the Washington Nationals are +1.5 -135 run line underdogs at BetMGM.
MLB Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Nationals
Rays
6/30/24 1:40pm EDT | +150-185 |
- Washington Nationals bettors risk $100 to win $150 at +150 odds. The implied probability for Washington Nationals is 40%.
- Tampa Bay Rays bettors risk $100 to win $54.05 at -185 odds. The implied probability for Tampa Bay Rays is 64.91%.
Washington Nationals at Tampa Bay Rays Prop Bets
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Nationals
Rays
First Team to Score
6/30/24 1:40pm EDT | -105-120Bet |
Nationals
Rays
Tie
1st Inning Winner
6/30/24 1:40pm EDT | +425+210-135Bet |
Nationals
Rays
Tie
First 3 Innings Winner
6/30/24 1:40pm EDT | +210-105+290Bet |
Nationals
Rays
To Extra Innings
6/30/24 1:40pm EDT | Yes +750No -1200Bet |
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Nationals
Rays
1st Team to Score Will Win
6/30/24 1:40pm EDT | Yes -250No +190Bet |
Rays
Total Runs
WAS at TAM 6/30/24 1:40pm EDT | 4.5 o -1054.5 u -125Bet |
Nationals
Total Runs
WAS at TAM 6/30/24 1:40pm EDT | 3.5 o +1053.5 u -140Bet |
Patrick Corbin
Strikeouts Thrown
WAS at TAM 6/30/24 1:40pm EDT | 4.5 o +1354.5 u -175Bet |
| BetMGM | |
Taj Bradley
Strikeouts Thrown
WAS at TAM 6/30/24 1:40pm EDT | 5.5 o +1105.5 u -140Bet |
Washington Nationals & 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.
Washington Nationals World Series Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
 BetRivers |
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| Nationals | +50000 Bet | +75000 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
BetRivers |
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| Rays | +17500 Bet | +15000 Bet |
Washington Nationals & 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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| Tampa Bay Rays | 52 | 51 | 0.505 | +12.5 | 27-27 | 25-24 | 413 | 467 | -54 | W1 | 6-4 |
| Washington Nationals | 47 | 56 | 0.456 | +17.5 | 23-27 | 24-29 | 423 | 470 | -47 | L3 | 5-5 |
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Washington Nationals 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, June 30th, 2024 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 Washington Nationals vs Tampa Bay Rays Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's MLB page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Washington Nationals 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.