Guardians vs Rays Prediction and MLB Tips - 26 August 2025
Last updated: Aug 25, 2025, 10:36PM | Published: Aug 24, 2025, 8:29PM
The Cleveland Guardians will take on the Tampa Bay Rays in MLB action at Progressive Field on Tuesday, beginning at 8:40am AEST.
The Guardians will send Tanner Bibee (9-9, 4.62 ERA) to the mound, pitting him against Ian Seymour (1-0, 3.86 ERA) for the Rays.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Guardians vs Rays game, along with the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Utilising advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Tuesday's Cleveland vs Tampa Bay MLB game 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model is unable to split the two teams, giving both the Guardians and the Rays an equal 50% chance of winning the game.
Guardians vs Rays: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Tuesday's MLB game at Progressive Field are shown here:
- Head to Head: Guardians $1.83, Rays $2.00
- Line: Guardians -1.5 ($2.70), Rays +1.5 ($1.49)
- Total (Over/Under 7.5 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 Guardians at $1.83 and the Rays at $2.00.
The Guardians are 1.5-run favourites against the Rays, with odds of $2.70 available at TAB.
For the underdog Rays (+1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $1.49.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 7.5 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 Rays (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 67% of the time, while the 7.5-run over/under is expected to is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
Guardians vs Rays: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Tampa Bay at $2.00 with TAB
- Line: Rays +1.5 at $1.49 with TAB
- Total Runs: Over 7.5 at $1.91 with TAB
Our Guardians vs Rays betting tips are based on complex modelling and gambling intelligence to give you the best possible advice every day of the year.
Guardians vs Rays: Prediction
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Guardians vs Rays: Essential Details
The game between the Guardians and Rays at Progressive Field is scheduled to commence at 8:40am AEST on Tuesday.
- Teams: Cleveland Guardians vs Tampa Bay Rays
- Date: Tuesday 26 August 2025
- Time: 8:40am AEST
- Venue: Progressive Field
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our Cleveland vs Tampa Bay predictions have been made after running 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our MLB tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the knowledge you need to make informed decisions with confidence.
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