Rays vs Cardinals Prediction and MLB Tips - 11 August 2023
Last updated: Aug 10, 2023, 10:40PM | Published: Aug 9, 2023, 10:50PM
The Tampa Bay Rays square off with the St. Louis Cardinals in MLB action at Tropicana Field on Friday, commencing at 8:40am AEST.
The Rays will have Zack Littell (2-2, 4.04 ERA) start, up against Matthew Liberatore (1-4, 6.93 ERA) for the Cardinals.
Stats Insider's top betting tips for Rays vs Cardinals, plus the latest betting odds in Australia, are detailed below.
Who Will Win: Rays vs Cardinals
Using detailed machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated Friday's Tampa Bay-St. Louis MLB game 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model gives the Rays a 61% chance of beating the Cardinals at Tropicana Field.
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Rays vs Cardinals: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Friday's MLB game at Tropicana Field are listed here:
- Head to Head: Rays $1.50, Cardinals $2.65
- Line: Rays -1.5 ($1.90), Cardinals +1.5 ($1.90)
- Total (Over/Under 9.5 Runs): Over $2.00, Under $1.83
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, PointsBet currently has the Rays at $1.50 and the Cardinals at $2.65.
The Rays are listed as 1.5-run favourites against the Cardinals, with odds of $1.90 currently on offer at PointsBet.
For the underdog Cardinals (+1.5) to cover the line, PointsBet currently has odds of $1.90.
The Over/Under for Rays vs Cardinals sits at 9.5 with PointsBet, which currently has odds for the Over at $2.00 and odds for the Under at $1.83.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Cardinals (+1.5) have a 56% chance of covering the line, while the 9.5-run Over/Under is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
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Rays vs Cardinals: Best Bets
- Head to Head: St. Louis at $2.65 with PointsBet (1.1% edge)
- Line: Cardinals +1.5 at $1.90 with PointsBet (56% probability)
- Total Runs: Over 9.5 at $2.00 with PointsBet (50% probability)
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While the Rays have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Cardinals to win is our recommended option due to the 1.1% edge identified when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently available.
Making use of the edges seen here at Stats Insider is pivotal to achieving long-term profitability.
Rays vs Cardinals: Prediction
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Rays vs Cardinals: Preview
The game between the Rays and Cardinals at Tropicana Field is scheduled to commence at 8:40am AEST on Friday.
- Teams: Tampa Bay Rays vs St. Louis Cardinals
- Date: Friday 11 August 2023
- Time: 8:40am AEST
- Venue: Tropicana Field
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) unless otherwise stated.
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