Rays vs Dodgers Prediction and MLB Tips - 2 August 2025
Last updated: Aug 1, 2025, 11:35PM | Published: Jul 31, 2025, 8:31PM
The Tampa Bay Rays will sqaure off with the Los Angeles Dodgers in MLB action at George M. Steinbrenner Field on Saturday, starting at 9:35am AEST.
Shane Baz (8-7, 4.61 ERA) will get the ball for the Rays, while the Dodgers are going with Clayton Kershaw (4-2, 3.62 ERA).
This article features Stats Insider's best betting tips for the Rays vs Dodgers game, along with the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Utilising advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Saturday's Tampa Bay vs LA Dodgers MLB game 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Rays a 51% chance of winning against the Dodgers at George M. Steinbrenner Field.
Rays vs Dodgers: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Saturday's MLB game at George M. Steinbrenner Field are shown here:
- Head to Head: Rays $1.95, Dodgers $1.87
- Line: Rays +1.5 ($1.59), Dodgers -1.5 ($2.45)
- Total (Over/Under 9 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 $1.95 and the Dodgers at $1.87.
The Rays are 1.5-run underdogs against the Dodgers, with odds of $1.59 available at TAB.
For the favourite Dodgers (-1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $2.45.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 9 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 64% of the time, while the 9-run over/under is expected to stay under 56% of the time.
Rays vs Dodgers: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Tampa Bay at $1.95 with TAB
- Line: Rays +1.5 at $1.59 with TAB
- Total Runs: Under 9 at $1.91 with TAB
Our Rays vs Dodgers best bets are based on detailed simulations and wagering intelligence to help you place smarter bets with your chosen online bookie.
Rays vs Dodgers: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Tampa Bay vs LA Dodgers game on Saturday, including data-driven predictions and expert tips.
Our model updates frequently, so bookmark this page for the latest betting predictions before the Tampa Bay vs LA Dodgers match-up.
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Rays vs Dodgers: Essential Details
The game between the Rays and Dodgers at George M. Steinbrenner Field is scheduled to start at 9:35am AEST on Saturday.
- Teams: Tampa Bay Rays vs Los Angeles Dodgers
- Date: Saturday 2 August 2025
- Time: 9:35am 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 LA Dodgers predictions are based on 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, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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