Los Angeles Dodgers defeat Tampa Bay Rays 5-4: Recap & Betting Results
Wed, Jun 17, 2026 · MLB · Tampa Bay Rays 4, Los Angeles Dodgers 5
The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Tampa Bay Rays 5-4 on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at Dodger Stadium. The Tampa Bay Rays covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs. The game went over the closing total of 7, with 9 runs combined.
Tampa Bay Rays vs. Los Angeles Dodgers final score and game recap
The Los Angeles Dodgers won by 1 run.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Shane McClanahan (Tampa Bay Rays): 3.2 innings, 2 earned runs, 3 strikeouts.
- Yandy Diaz (Tampa Bay Rays): 2-for-3, 1 RBI, 1 run.
- Shohei Ohtani (Los Angeles Dodgers): 6.0 innings, 4 earned runs, 5 strikeouts.
- Freddie Freeman (Los Angeles Dodgers): 1-for-4, 1 home run, 2 RBIs, 2 runs.
Who covered the spread in Tampa Bay Rays vs. Los Angeles Dodgers?
The Tampa Bay Rays covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs, losing by 1 run.
The run line opened and closed at Los Angeles Dodgers -1.5.
Did Tampa Bay Rays vs. Los Angeles Dodgers go over or under the total?
The game went over: 9 runs combined against a closing total of 7, over by 2.
The total opened at 7.5 and closed at 7.
Tampa Bay Rays and Los Angeles Dodgers betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the Tampa Bay Rays 41-30 in the 2026 regular season (24-9 at home, 17-21 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 41 of 69 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 33 times and under 33 times, with 3 pushes. That made it three straight losses for the Tampa Bay Rays.
This result left the Los Angeles Dodgers 48-27 in the 2026 regular season (25-12 at home, 23-15 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 37 of 73 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 34 times and under 39 times. That made it three straight wins for the Los Angeles Dodgers.
What's next for Tampa Bay Rays and Los Angeles Dodgers?
Next for the Tampa Bay Rays: the Washington Nationals at home on Friday, June 19, 2026. Next for the Los Angeles Dodgers: the Baltimore Orioles at home on Friday, June 19, 2026.