Yankees vs Rays Prediction and MLB Tips - 4 May 2025
Last updated: May 3, 2025, 5:06PM | Published: May 3, 2025, 1:28AM
The New York Yankees will face the Tampa Bay Rays in MLB action at Yankee Stadium on Sunday, starting at 3:05am AEST.
Ryan Yarbrough (0-0, 4.11 ERA) will start for the Yankees, while the Rays are going with Zack Littell (1-5, 5.03 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 advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Sunday's NY Yankees vs Tampa Bay MLB match-up 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model gives the Yankees a 64% 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 listed here:
- Head to Head: Yankees $1.51, Rays $2.62
- Line: Yankees -1.5 ($2.04), Rays +1.5 ($1.79)
- Total (Over/Under 9.5 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, the bookmakers currently have the Yankees at $1.51 and the Rays at $2.62.
The Yankees are listed as 1.5-run favourites against the Rays, with odds of $2.04 available at TAB.
For the underdog Rays (+1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $1.79.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 9.5 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 54% of the time, while the 9.5-run over/under is expected to stay under 56% of the time.
Yankees vs Rays: Best Bets
- Head to Head: NY Yankees at $1.51 with TAB
- Line: Rays +1.5 at $1.79 with TAB
- Total Runs: Under 9.5 at $1.91 with TAB
Our Yankees vs Rays betting tips are based on complex simulations and wagering intelligence to provide you with the best possible advice around the clock.
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 bookmark this article for the latest betting predictions before the NY Yankees vs Tampa Bay match-up.
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Yankees vs Rays: Essential Details
The game between the Yankees and Rays at Yankee Stadium is scheduled to begin at 3:05am AEST on Sunday.
- Teams: New York Yankees vs Tampa Bay Rays
- Date: Sunday 4 May 2025
- Time: 3:05am AEST
- Venue: Yankee Stadium
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our NY Yankees vs Tampa Bay predictions have been made based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of skilled data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our MLB tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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