Yankees vs Rays Prediction and MLB Tips - 31 July 2025
Last updated: Jul 30, 2025, 11:09PM | Published: Jul 29, 2025, 7:35PM
The New York Yankees will face the Tampa Bay Rays in MLB action at Yankee Stadium on Thursday, commencing at 9:05am AEST.
The Yankees will send Will Warren (6-5, 4.82 ERA) to the mound, up against Zack Littell (8-8, 3.72 ERA) for the Rays.
This article features Stats Insider's free betting tips for the Yankees vs Rays game, as well as the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Using trusted computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Thursday's NY Yankees vs Tampa Bay MLB match-up 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model gives the Yankees a 59% chance of defeating the Rays at Yankee Stadium.
Yankees vs Rays: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Thursday's MLB game at Yankee Stadium are shown here:
- Head to Head: Yankees $1.74, Rays $2.15
- Line: Yankees -1.5 ($2.45), Rays +1.5 ($1.59)
- 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 Yankees at $1.74 and the Rays at $2.15.
The Yankees are listed as 1.5-run favourites against the Rays, with odds of $2.45 available at TAB.
For the underdog Rays (+1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $1.59.
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 59% of the time, while the 9-run over/under is expected to stay under 53% of the time.
Yankees vs Rays: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: NY Yankees at $1.74 with TAB
- Line: Yankees -1.5 at $2.45 with TAB
- Total Runs: Under 9 at $1.91 with TAB
Our Yankees vs Rays predictions are based on market-leading modelling and wagering intelligence to give you the best possible advice every time.
Even though the Rays are more likely to cover the line, our best bet of Yankees -1.5 is based on the likelihood of that happening, as suggested by our predictive analytics model, and the top odds available.
Yankees vs Rays: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the NY Yankees vs Tampa Bay game on Thursday, including data-driven predictions and free betting tips.
Remember, our model updates frequently, so refresh this article 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 commence at 9:05am AEST on Thursday.
- Teams: New York Yankees vs Tampa Bay Rays
- Date: Thursday 31 July 2025
- Time: 9:05am AEST
- Venue: Yankee Stadium
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our NY Yankees vs Tampa Bay predictions are based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all 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 trustworthy and reliable, giving you the knowledge you need to make informed decisions with confidence.
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