Blue Jays vs Rays Prediction and MLB Betting Tips - 17 April 2023
Apr 15, 2023, 7:58PM
The Toronto Blue Jays face the Tampa Bay Rays in MLB action at Rogers Centre on Monday, beginning at 3:37am AEST.
The Blue Jays will have Alek Manoah (1-0, 4.91 ERA) start, while the Rays will counter with Shane McClanahan (3-0, 1.59 ERA).
Stats Insider's best betting tips for Blue Jays vs Rays, as well as the latest betting odds in Australia, are featured in this article.
Who will win? Blue Jays vs Rays
Based on advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated Monday's Toronto-Tampa Bay MLB match-up 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives the Rays a 54% chance of defeating the Blue Jays at Rogers Centre.
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Toronto vs Tampa Bay Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Monday's MLB game at Rogers Centre are shown here:
- Head to Head: Blue Jays $2.15, Rays $1.74
- Line: Blue Jays +1.5 ($1.71), Rays -1.5 ($2.20)
- Total (Over/Under 8.5 Runs): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, bet365 currently has the Blue Jays to win at $2.15 and the Rays to win at $1.74.
The Blue Jays are listed as 1.5-run underdogs against the Rays, with odds of $1.71 currently on offer at bet365.
For the favourite Rays (-1.5) to cover the line, bet365 currently has odds of $2.20.
The Over/Under for total runs scored has been set at 8.5 with bet365, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.91 and odds for the Under at $1.91.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Blue Jays (+1.5) have a 58% chance of covering the line, while the 8.5-run Over/Under is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
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Blue Jays vs Rays Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Toronto at $2.15 with bet365 (1.7% edge)
- Line: Blue Jays +1.5 at $1.71 with bet365 (58% probability)
- Total Runs: Over 8.5 at $1.91 with bet365 (50% probability)
These Blue Jays vs Rays betting tips are based on market-leading simulations and gambling expertise to help you place smarter bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Rays have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Blue Jays to win is our preferred option because of the 1.7% edge identified when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the bet365 odds currently available.
Taking advantage of the edges seen on Stats Insider is one of the keys to being a profitable sports bettor in the long run.
Blue Jays vs Rays MLB Prediction
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Blue Jays vs Rays MLB 2023
The game between the Blue Jays and Rays at Rogers Centre is scheduled to begin at 3:37am AEST on Monday.
- Game: Toronto Blue Jays vs Tampa Bay Rays
- Date: Monday 17 April 2023
- Time: 3:37am AEST
- Venue: Rogers Centre
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) unless otherwise noted.
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