Yankees vs Rays Prediction and MLB Tips - 21 July 2024
Last updated: Jul 20, 2024, 4:57PM | Published: Jul 19, 2024, 6:40PM
The New York Yankees will face the Tampa Bay Rays in MLB action at Yankee Stadium on Sunday, starting at 3:05am AEST.
Nestor Cortes (4-8, 3.67 ERA) will be on the bump for the Yankees, while the Rays will counter with Taj Bradley (4-4, 2.90 ERA).
This article features Stats Insider's free betting tips for the Yankees vs Rays game, plus the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Using trusted computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Sunday's NY Yankees vs Tampa Bay MLB match-up 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Yankees a 57% chance of defeating the Rays at Yankee Stadium.
Yankees vs Rays: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Sunday's MLB game at Yankee Stadium are shown below:
- Head to Head: Yankees $1.62, Rays $2.30
- Line: Yankees -1.5 ($2.29), Rays +1.5 ($1.62)
- Total (Over/Under 8.5 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, TAB currently has the Yankees at $1.62 and the Rays at $2.30.
The Yankees are listed as 1.5-run favourites against the Rays, with odds of $2.29 available at TAB.
For the underdog Rays (+1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $1.62.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 8.5 with TAB, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Rays (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 60% of the time, while the 8.5-run over/under is expected to stay under 52% of the time.
Yankees vs Rays: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Tampa Bay at $2.30 with TAB (1.2% edge)
- Line: Rays +1.5 at $1.62 with TAB (60% probability)
- Total Runs: Under 8.5 at $1.91 with TAB (52% probability)
Our Yankees vs Rays predictions are based on detailed simulations and wagering expertise to help you place more informed bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Yankees have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Rays to win is our preferred option because of the 1.2% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently available.
Making use of the edges seen here at Stats Insider is pivotal to achieving long-term success as a sports bettor.
Yankees vs Rays: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the NY Yankees vs Tampa Bay game on Sunday, including data-driven predictions and live win probabilitiestips.
Remember, our model updates frequently, so refresh this page for the latest betting analysis before the NY Yankees vs Tampa Bay game.
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Yankees vs Rays: Essential Details
The match-up between the Yankees and Rays at Yankee Stadium is scheduled to start at 3:05am AEST on Sunday.
- Teams: New York Yankees vs Tampa Bay Rays
- Date: Sunday 21 July 2024
- Time: 3:05am AEST
- Venue: Yankee Stadium
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise noted.
Our NY Yankees vs Tampa Bay predictions have been made thanks to 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of experienced data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our MLB tips are trustworthy and reliable, so that you can make informed decisions with confidence.
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