Rays vs Blue Jays Prediction and MLB Tips - 19 September 2025
Last updated: Sep 18, 2025, 1:11AM | Published: Sep 17, 2025, 7:30PM
The Tampa Bay Rays will sqaure off with the Toronto Blue Jays in MLB action at George M. Steinbrenner Field on Friday, beginning at 3:10am AEST.
Shane Baz (9-12, 5.15 ERA) will start for the Rays, pitting him against Chris Bassitt (11-8, 3.90 ERA) for the Blue Jays.
This article features Stats Insider's free betting tips for the Rays vs Blue Jays game, as well as the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Utilising advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Friday's Tampa Bay vs Toronto MLB game 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model gives the Blue Jays a 52% chance of beating the Rays at George M. Steinbrenner Field.
Rays vs Blue Jays: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Friday's MLB game at George M. Steinbrenner Field are listed here:
- Head to Head: Rays $2.04, Blue Jays $1.80
- Line: Rays +1.5 ($1.64), Blue Jays -1.5 ($2.31)
- Total (Over/Under 8.389 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 Rays at $2.04 and the Blue Jays at $1.80.
The Rays are 1.5-run underdogs against the Blue Jays, with odds of $1.64 available at TAB.
For the favourite Blue Jays (-1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $2.31.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 8.389 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 61% of the time, while the 8.389-run over/under is expected to go over 52% of the time.
Rays vs Blue Jays: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Tampa Bay at $2.04 with TAB
- Line: Rays +1.5 at $1.64 with TAB
- Total Runs: Over 8.389 at $1.91 with TAB
Stats Insider's Rays vs Blue Jays best bets are based on complex simulations and wagering intelligence to give you the best possible advice around the clock.
While the Blue Jays have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Rays to win is our preferred option due to the 1.2% edge found when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Taking advantage of the edges seen on Stats Insider is one of the keys to being profitable in the long run.
Rays vs Blue Jays: Prediction
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Our model updates regularly, so bookmark this article for the latest betting analysis before the Tampa Bay vs Toronto game.
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Rays vs Blue Jays: Essential Details
The game between the Rays and Blue Jays at George M. Steinbrenner Field is scheduled to start at 3:10am AEST on Friday.
- Teams: Tampa Bay Rays vs Toronto Blue Jays
- Date: Friday 19 September 2025
- Time: 3:10am AEST
- Venue: George M. Steinbrenner Field
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our Tampa Bay vs Toronto predictions are based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of skilled data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our MLB tips are accurate and reliable, so that you can make informed decisions with confidence.
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