Blue Jays vs Rays Prediction and MLB Tips - 16 May 2025
Last updated: May 15, 2025, 7:09PM | Published: May 14, 2025, 9:57PM
The Toronto Blue Jays will take on the Tampa Bay Rays in MLB action at Rogers Centre on Friday, beginning at 5:07am AEST.
Kevin Gausman (3-3, 3.97 ERA) will get the ball for the Blue Jays, while the Rays are going with Zack Littell (2-5, 4.40 ERA).
This article features Stats Insider's best betting tips for the Blue Jays vs Rays game, as well as the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Using trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Friday's Toronto vs Tampa Bay MLB game 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model gives the Blue Jays a 63% chance of beating the Rays at Rogers Centre.
Blue Jays vs Rays: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Friday's MLB game at Rogers Centre are listed below:
- Head to Head: Blue Jays $1.59, Rays $2.45
- Line: Blue Jays -1.5 ($2.25), Rays +1.5 ($1.67)
- Total (Over/Under 8 Runs): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, the bookmakers currently have the Blue Jays at $1.59 and the Rays at $2.45.
The Blue Jays are listed as 1.5-run favourites against the Rays, with odds of $2.25 available at TAB.
For the underdog Rays (+1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $1.67.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 8 with TAB, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Rays (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 56% of the time, while the 8-run over/under is expected to is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
Blue Jays vs Rays: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Toronto at $1.59 with TAB
- Line: Blue Jays -1.5 at $2.25 with TAB
- Total Runs: Under 8 at $1.91 with TAB
Stats Insider's Blue Jays vs Rays betting tips are based on complex simulations and wagering expertise to bring you the best possible advice every time.
Even though the Rays are more likely to cover the line, our best bet of Blue Jays -1.5 is based on the probability of that happening, as projected by our predictive analytics model, and the top odds available.
Blue Jays vs Rays: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Toronto vs Tampa Bay game on Friday, including data-driven predictions and live scorestips.
Remember, our model updates frequently, so bookmark this article for the latest betting analysis before the Toronto vs Tampa Bay game.
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Blue Jays vs Rays: Essential Details
The match-up between the Blue Jays and Rays at Rogers Centre is scheduled to start at 5:07am AEST on Friday.
- Teams: Toronto Blue Jays vs Tampa Bay Rays
- Date: Friday 16 May 2025
- Time: 5:07am AEST
- Venue: Rogers Centre
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our Toronto vs Tampa Bay predictions have been made after running 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of skilled data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our MLB tips are trustworthy and reliable, so that you can make informed decisions with confidence.
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