Rangers vs Rays Prediction and MLB Tips - 5 April 2025
Apr 4, 2025, 1:29AM
The Texas Rangers will face the Tampa Bay Rays in MLB action at Globe Life Field on Saturday, commencing at 11:05am AEDT.
The Rangers will have Tyler Mahle (0-0, 5.40 ERA) start, while the Rays will counter with Zack Littell (0-1, 1.50 ERA).
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Rangers vs Rays game, as well as the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Utilising trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Saturday's Texas vs Tampa Bay MLB match-up 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Rangers a 56% chance of beating the Rays at Globe Life Field.
Rangers vs Rays: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Saturday's MLB game at Globe Life Field are listed here:
- Head to Head: Rangers $1.80, Rays $2.05
- Line: Rangers -1.5 ($2.65), Rays +1.5 ($1.50)
- 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 Rangers at $1.80 and the Rays at $2.05.
The Rangers are 1.5-run favourites against the Rays, with odds of $2.65 available at TAB.
For the underdog Rays (+1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $1.50.
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 62% of the time, while the 8.5-run over/under is expected to stay under 51% of the time.
Rangers vs Rays: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Texas at $1.80 with TAB
- Line: Rangers -1.5 at $2.65 with TAB
- Total Runs: Under 8.5 at $1.91 with TAB
These Rangers vs Rays predictions are based on detailed simulations and gambling experience to help you place smarter bets with your chosen online bookie.
Although the Rays are more likely to cover the line, our best bet of Rangers -1.5 is based on the probability of that happening, as projected by our predictive analytics model, and the best odds available.
Rangers vs Rays: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Texas vs Tampa Bay game on Saturday, including data-driven predictions and the best betting tips.
Our model updates regularly, so refresh this article for the latest betting predictions before the Texas vs Tampa Bay game.
As always, see Stats Insider's Best Bets to get betting tips on every MLB game, plus predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Rangers vs Rays: Essential Details
The match-up between the Rangers and Rays at Globe Life Field is scheduled to start at 11:05am AEDT on Saturday.
- Teams: Texas Rangers vs Tampa Bay Rays
- Date: Saturday 5 April 2025
- Time: 11:05am AEDT
- Venue: Globe Life Field
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our Texas vs Tampa Bay predictions have been made thanks to 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully 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 trustworthy and reliable, so that you can make informed decisions with confidence.
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