Rays vs Diamondbacks Prediction and MLB Tips - 19 August 2024
Last updated: Aug 18, 2024, 5:36PM | Published: Aug 17, 2024, 10:33PM
The Tampa Bay Rays will take on the Arizona Diamondbacks in MLB action at Tropicana Field on Monday, commencing at 3:40am AEST.
The Rays will send Drew Rasmussen (0-0, 5.40 ERA) to the mound, while the Diamondbacks will counter with Merrill Kelly (3-0, 2.43 ERA).
This article features Stats Insider's free betting tips for the Rays vs Diamondbacks game, plus the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Utilising advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Monday's Tampa Bay vs Arizona MLB match-up 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Diamondbacks a 51% chance of beating the Rays at Tropicana Field.
Rays vs Diamondbacks: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Monday's MLB game at Tropicana Field are shown here:
- Head to Head: Rays $1.91, Diamondbacks $1.85
- Line: Rays +1.5 ($1.53), Diamondbacks -1.5 ($2.45)
- Total (Over/Under 7.5 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, TAB currently has the Rays at $1.91 and the Diamondbacks at $1.85.
The Rays are listed as 1.5-run underdogs against the Diamondbacks, with odds of $1.53 available at TAB.
For the favourite Diamondbacks (-1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $2.45.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 7.5 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 7.5-run over/under is expected to stay under 51% of the time.
Rays vs Diamondbacks: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Arizona at $1.85 with TAB (51% probability)
- Line: Rays +1.5 at $1.53 with TAB (62% probability)
- Total Runs: Over 7.5 at $1.91 with TAB
Stats Insider's Rays vs Diamondbacks best bets are based on complex modelling and wagering experience to help you place smarter bets with your chosen online bookie.
Despite the Under being more likely to hit in this game, Over 7.5 is our best bet because of the better odds ($1.91) that are available from TAB.
Rays vs Diamondbacks: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Tampa Bay vs Arizona game on Monday, including data-driven predictions and computer tips.
Our model updates regularly, so bookmark this article for the latest betting analysis before the Tampa Bay vs Arizona game.
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Rays vs Diamondbacks: Essential Details
The game between the Rays and Diamondbacks at Tropicana Field is scheduled to start at 3:40am AEST on Monday.
- Teams: Tampa Bay Rays vs Arizona Diamondbacks
- Date: Monday 19 August 2024
- Time: 3:40am AEST
- Venue: Tropicana Field
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise stated.
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Conclusion
Our Tampa Bay vs Arizona predictions have been made after running 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully 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, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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