Guardians vs Rays Prediction and MLB Tips - 16 September 2024
Last updated: Sep 15, 2024, 5:40PM | Published: Sep 14, 2024, 6:59PMThe Cleveland Guardians will take on the Tampa Bay Rays in MLB action at Progressive Field on Monday, commencing at 3:40am AEST.
Ben Lively (11-9, 4.01 ERA) will start on the mound for the Guardians, pitting him against Taj Bradley (6-10, 4.40 ERA) for the Rays.
This article features Stats Insider's top betting tips for the Guardians vs Rays game, along with the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Using trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Monday's Cleveland vs Tampa Bay MLB match-up 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model gives the Guardians a 53% chance of defeating the Rays at Progressive Field.
Guardians vs Rays: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Monday's MLB game at Progressive Field are listed below:
- Head to Head: Guardians $1.75, Rays $2.05
- Line: Guardians +1.5 ($1.47), Rays -1.5 ($2.65)
- 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, the bookmakers currently have the Guardians at $1.75 and the Rays at $2.05.
The Guardians are 1.5-run underdogs against the Rays, with odds of $1.47 available at TAB.
For the favourite Rays (-1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $2.65.
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 Guardians (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 55% of the time, while the 8.5-run over/under is expected to go over 52% of the time.
Guardians vs Rays: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Tampa Bay at $2.05 with TAB
- Line: Rays -1.5 at $2.65 with TAB
- Total Runs: Over 8.5 at $1.91 with TAB
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Our Guardians vs Rays best bets are based on complex simulations and betting experience to provide you with the best possible advice every day of the year.
And while the Guardians have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Rays to win is our recommended option due to the edge identified when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently available.
Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Stats Insider is crucial to being profitable in the long run.
Even though the Guardians are more likely to cover the line, our best bet of Rays -1.5 is based on the probability of that happening, as suggested by our predictive analytics model, and the top odds available.
Guardians vs Rays: Prediction
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Guardians vs Rays: Essential Details
The game between the Guardians and Rays at Progressive Field is scheduled to begin at 3:40am AEST on Monday.
- Teams: Cleveland Guardians vs Tampa Bay Rays
- Date: Monday 16 September 2024
- Time: 3:40am AEST
- Venue: Progressive Field
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
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