Rays vs Guardians Prediction and MLB Tips - 12 August 2023
Last updated: Aug 11, 2023, 10:38PM | Published: Aug 10, 2023, 10:55PM
The Tampa Bay Rays face the Cleveland Guardians in MLB action at Tropicana Field on Saturday, beginning at 8:40am AEST.
The Rays will send Aaron Civale (5-3, 2.54 ERA) to the mound, pitting him against Xzavion Curry (3-1, 2.95 ERA) for the Guardians.
Stats Insider's free betting tips for Rays vs Guardians, as well as the latest betting odds in Australia, are featured in this article.
Who Will Win: Rays vs Guardians
Using trusted computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated Saturday's Tampa Bay-Cleveland MLB game 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model gives the Rays a 62% chance of winning against the Guardians at Tropicana Field.
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Rays vs Guardians: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Saturday's MLB game at Tropicana Field are listed below:
- Head to Head: Rays $1.48, Guardians $2.75
- Line: Rays -1.5 ($2.05), Guardians +1.5 ($1.80)
- Total (Over/Under 8.5 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 $1.48 and the Guardians at $2.75.
The Rays are listed as 1.5-run favourites against the Guardians, with odds of $2.05 currently on offer at PointsBet.
For the underdog Guardians (+1.5) to cover the line, PointsBet currently has odds of $1.80.
The Over/Under for total runs scored has been set at 8.5 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 model, the Guardians (+1.5) have a 56% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 8.5 runs has a 53% chance of going Over.
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Rays vs Guardians: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Cleveland at $2.75 with PointsBet (1.4% edge)
- Line: Guardians +1.5 at $1.80 with PointsBet (56% probability)
- Total Runs: Over 8.5 at $2.00 with PointsBet (53% probability)
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While the Rays have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Guardians to win is our recommended option due to the 1.4% edge identified when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently available.
Taking advantage of the edges seen on Stats Insider is one of the keys to achieving long-term profitability.
Rays vs Guardians: Prediction
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Rays vs Guardians: Preview
The game between the Rays and Guardians at Tropicana Field is scheduled to begin at 8:40am AEST on Saturday.
- Teams: Tampa Bay Rays vs Cleveland Guardians
- Date: Saturday 12 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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