Cubs vs Rays Prediction and MLB Tips - 14 September 2025
Last updated: Sep 13, 2025, 6:09PM | Published: Sep 12, 2025, 7:30PM
The Chicago Cubs will sqaure off with the Tampa Bay Rays in MLB action at Wrigley Field on Sunday, beginning at 4:20am AEST.
Colin Rea (10-6, 4.20 ERA) will be on the bump for the Cubs, while the Rays will counter with Drew Rasmussen (10-5, 2.64 ERA).
This article features Stats Insider's free betting tips for the Cubs vs Rays game, plus the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Utilising trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Sunday's Cubs vs Tampa Bay MLB game 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model is unable to split the two teams, giving both the Cubs and the Rays an equal 50% chance of winning the game.
Cubs vs Rays: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Sunday's MLB game at Wrigley Field are listed below:
- Head to Head: Cubs $1.95, Rays $1.87
- Line: Cubs +1.5 ($1.59), Rays -1.5 ($2.45)
- 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 Cubs at $1.95 and the Rays at $1.87.
The Cubs are 1.5-run underdogs against the Rays, with odds of $1.59 available at TAB.
For the favourite Rays (-1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $2.45.
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 analytics model, the Cubs (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 62% of the time, while the 8-run over/under is expected to go over 52% of the time.
Cubs vs Rays: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Cubs at $1.95 with TAB
- Line: Cubs +1.5 at $1.59 with TAB
- Total Runs: Over 8 at $1.91 with TAB
Our Cubs vs Rays best bets are based on market-leading modelling and wagering intelligence to help you place more informed bets with your chosen online bookie.
Cubs vs Rays: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Cubs vs Tampa Bay game on Sunday, including data-driven predictions and expert tips.
Remember, our model updates frequently, so keep checking this article for the latest betting tips before the Cubs vs Tampa Bay game.
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Cubs vs Rays: Essential Details
The game between the Cubs and Rays at Wrigley Field is scheduled to start at 4:20am AEST on Sunday.
- Teams: Chicago Cubs vs Tampa Bay Rays
- Date: Sunday 14 September 2025
- Time: 4:20am AEST
- Venue: Wrigley Field
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our Cubs vs Tampa Bay predictions are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge 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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