The Tampa Bay Rays are set to clash with the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park on September 11, 2024, kickoff at 6:40 PM under a clear sky. Shane Baz, with a commendable ERA of 3.273, will take the mound for the Rays. His counterpart, Zack Wheeler of the Phillies, enters the game with a stellar 2.591 ERA.\n\nCurrently, the Rays reside at the 10th spot in the AL East with a record of 71-74. They’ve won 19 of their 43 division games, placing them fourth in their division. The team shows a slight struggle recently, winning only 4 of their last 10 matchups and currently on a two-game losing streak. Their road record stands at 34-36.\n\nOn the other side, the Phillies lead the NL East with an impressive 87-58 record, securing the top position with a 0.60 winning percentage. They’ve won 25 out of 42 games against division opponents and are currently riding a two-game win streak. At home, they’ve been dominant with a 49-25 record.\n\nIn terms of the betting odds for this game, the Phillies are favored with a HomeTeamMoneyLine of -202, while the Rays are at +170. The point spread is set at -1.5 in favor of the Phillies, reflecting expectations for a relatively close contest. The Over/Under for the game is pegged at 7.5, suggesting a moderate scoring game could be anticipated, aligning with the pitching strengths of both starters.