Rays vs. Rangers odds, line, picks: Proven model reveals MLB picks for June 2, 2022 matchup

An AL showdown features the Tampa Bay Rays (29-21) and the Texas Rangers (24-25) wrapping up their four-game series on Thursday, with the first pitch set for 2:05 p.m. ET. Tampa Bay is listed as the -140 favorite (risk $140 to win $100) at Caesars Sportsbook, while Texas is set as the +120 underdog. The over-under for total runs expected is set at 8.5 (see up-to-date odds for every game this week on our MLB odds page).

Before making any Rays vs. Rangers picks, you NEED to check out the MLB predictions from the SportsLine Projection Model.

The SportsLine Projection Model simulates every MLB game 10,000 times and it is off to a strong start to the 2022 season. It's on a 48-31 roll on top-rated MLB money-line picks through eight weeks, returning over $1,100 for $100 players. Anyone following it has seen HUGE returns!

The model knows Tampa Bay right fielder Randy Arozarena has superb quickness on base and in the outfield. Arozarena has good pitch awareness and can make consistent contact with the ball. The 2021 AL Rookie of the Year has all the tools needed to thrive. Arozarena has a batting average of .258 with five home runs and 21 RBI. 

The model also knows Texas shortstop Corey Seager can be an amazing hitter with his great power and huge frame. Seager has good reaction time in the infield and has become a reliable defender. The two-time All-Star is currently tied for 12th in the majors in home runs (11) along with 24 RBI. On May 31, he went 1-for-4 with a solo home run.

Now, the model has set its sights on Rays vs. Rangers. We can tell you the model is leaning Under the total, and it also says one side of the money line has ALL the value. You ABSOLUTELY need to see it before locking in any MLB picks.

So who wins Rays vs. Rangers? And which side of the money line has ALL the value? Join SportsLine here to find out, all from the model that has crushed its top-rated MLB money-line picks!