MLB Prop Bets: Milwaukee Brewers vs Tampa Bay Rays (March 31, 2026)
The Tampa Bay Rays (2-2) face the Milwaukee Brewers (3-1) at American Family Field on Tuesday at 7:40pm (ET). Let's take a look at the MLB Prop Bets for the matchup. Shane McClanahan is the probable pitcher for the Rays, while Brandon Woodruff is the probable pitcher for the Brewers. The Brewers are favored to win at -143, while the Rays are at +119. The total runs line is set at 7.5, with OVER at -108 and UNDER at -112.
- The Rays (-186) have an 80-86 Run Line record since the beginning of last season, while the Brewers (+153) hold a record of 94-81 across the same span.
- The Rays have a 74-81-11 O/U record since the beginning of last season (meaning 74 games have gone over the total runs line, 81 have gone under and 11 have resulted in a push). The Brewers have an 82-88-5 O/U record.
Scoring Insights
- The Rays have scored 4.5 runs per game since the beginning of last season (14th in the league). Comparatively, the Brewers have averaged 5.0 over the same span (3rd).
- In the field, the Rays have allowed 4.3 runs per game since the beginning of last season (T16th in the league), while the Brewers have allowed an average of 3.9 runs over that span (3rd).
Let's take a look at how these teams perform in some other key statistical areas.
Batting Insights:
Batting Average
- Looking at their batting averages since the beginning of last season, the Rays are at .253 (ranking 5th in the Major leagues), while the Brewers are batting .259 (2nd).
Home Runs
- In terms of total home runs since the beginning of last season, the Brewers have hit 171 (22nd in the Major Leagues). Meanwhile, the Rays have managed 185 (17th).
Runs Batted In
- Finally, looking at their runs batted in, the Rays have recorded 704 RBIs to rank 14th in the MLB since the beginning of last season. Comparatively, the Brewers have recorded 780 RBIs to rank 6th.
Pitching Insights:
Earned Run Average
- The Brewers have an earned run average of 3.57 since the beginning of last season (2nd in the Majors), while The Rays have an ERA of 3.98 (17th).
Strikeouts
- Turning our attention to total strikeouts, the Rays have recorded 1439 since the beginning of last season, ranking 10th in the MLB. Meanwhile, the Brewers rank 5th for total strikeouts, recording 1489.
Opponent Batting Average
- Opponents are batting an average of .229 against the Brewers since the beginning of last season (4th in the Major Leagues). Comparatively, the Rays' opponents are at .238 (9th).
First Innings Moneyline
- Here are their first innings moneyline records since the beginning of last season.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | Neutral | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rays | 46-41-79 | 27-19-35 | 19-22-44 | 23-20-41 | 23-21-38 | 0-0-0 |
| Brewers | 34-46-95 | 17-19-54 | 17-27-41 | 24-25-57 | 10-21-38 | 0-0-0 |
Lead After Three Innings
The Rays are +105 to lead after three innings, while the Brewers are -135.
- Here are their records after the first three innings since the beginning of last season.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | Neutral | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rays | 64-64-38 | 34-34-13 | 30-30-25 | 35-32-17 | 29-32-21 | 0-0-0 |
| Brewers | 72-55-48 | 42-26-22 | 30-29-26 | 47-34-25 | 25-21-23 | 0-0-0 |
NRFI/YRFI
The NRFI market is paying -145 and the YRFI is paying +115.
- The NRFI is 76-90 in Rays games since the beginning of last season. The Brewers have a 92-83 NRFI record.
Last Time They Met
The Rays recorded an upset 3-2 victory over the Brewers at American Family Field yesterday. William Contreras was unstoppable in that matchup, hitting a home run, a single and recording 2 RBIs.
