Yankees vs Rays Prediction and MLB Tips - 5 May 2025
Last updated: May 4, 2025, 5:57PM | Published: May 4, 2025, 1:28AM
The New York Yankees will face the Tampa Bay Rays in MLB action at Yankee Stadium on Monday, commencing at 3:35am AEST.
The Yankees will have Will Warren (1-1, 5.62 ERA) start, up against Taj Bradley (2-2, 4.58 ERA) for the Rays.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Yankees vs Rays game, plus the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Utilising advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Monday's NY Yankees vs Tampa Bay MLB game 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model gives the Yankees a 61% chance of beating the Rays at Yankee Stadium.
Yankees vs Rays: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Monday's MLB game at Yankee Stadium are shown here:
- Head to Head: Yankees $1.54, Rays $2.55
- Line: Yankees -1.5 ($2.10), Rays +1.5 ($1.77)
- 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 $1.54 and the Rays at $2.55.
The Yankees are listed as 1.5-run favourites against the Rays, with odds of $2.10 available at TAB.
For the underdog Rays (+1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $1.77.
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 58% of the time, while the 9-run over/under is expected to stay under 58% of the time.
Yankees vs Rays: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Tampa Bay at $2.55 with TAB
- Line: Rays +1.5 at $1.77 with TAB
- Total Runs: Under 9 at $1.91 with TAB
Stats Insider's Yankees vs Rays best bets are based on market-leading modelling and wagering intelligence to provide you with the best possible advice around the clock.
While the Yankees have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Rays to win is our preferred option because of the 1.8% edge found 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 success as a bettor.
Yankees vs Rays: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the NY Yankees vs Tampa Bay game on Monday, including data-driven predictions and expert tips.
Remember, our model updates frequently, so refresh this article for the latest betting tips before the NY Yankees vs Tampa Bay game.
As always, see Stats Insider's Best Bets to get the best tips on every MLB game, plus predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Yankees vs Rays: Essential Details
The game between the Yankees and Rays at Yankee Stadium is scheduled to start at 3:35am AEST on Monday.
- Teams: New York Yankees vs Tampa Bay Rays
- Date: Monday 5 May 2025
- Time: 3:35am AEST
- Venue: Yankee Stadium
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our NY Yankees vs Tampa Bay predictions are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics 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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