Rays vs Guardians Prediction and MLB Tips - 7 September 2025
Last updated: Sep 6, 2025, 11:06PM | Published: Sep 5, 2025, 6:33PM
The Tampa Bay Rays will face the Cleveland Guardians in MLB action at George M. Steinbrenner Field on Sunday, beginning at 9:05am AEST.
Shane Baz (9-11, 4.98 ERA) will start on the mound for the Rays, while the Guardians will counter with Tanner Bibee (9-11, 4.77 ERA).
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Rays vs Guardians game, as well as the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Based on trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Sunday's Tampa Bay vs Cleveland MLB match-up 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Rays a 57% chance of defeating the Guardians at George M. Steinbrenner Field.
Rays vs Guardians: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Sunday's MLB game at George M. Steinbrenner Field are listed below:
- Head to Head: Rays $1.71, Guardians $2.20
- Line: Rays -1.5 ($2.50), Guardians +1.5 ($1.56)
- Total (Over/Under 8 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 $1.71 and the Guardians at $2.20.
The Rays are listed as 1.5-run favourites against the Guardians, with odds of $2.50 available at TAB.
For the underdog Guardians (+1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $1.56.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 8 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 Guardians (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 63% of the time, while the 8-run over/under is expected to stay under 51% of the time.
Rays vs Guardians: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Tampa Bay at $1.71 with TAB
- Line: Guardians +1.5 at $1.56 with TAB
- Total Runs: Under 8 at $1.91 with TAB
Stats Insider's Rays vs Guardians best bets are based on detailed simulations and gambling intelligence to help you place more informed bets with your chosen online bookie.
Rays vs Guardians: Prediction
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Rays vs Guardians: Essential Details
The game between the Rays and Guardians at George M. Steinbrenner Field is scheduled to commence at 9:05am AEST on Sunday.
- Teams: Tampa Bay Rays vs Cleveland Guardians
- Date: Sunday 7 September 2025
- Time: 9:05am 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 Cleveland predictions are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of experienced data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics 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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