Rays vs Marlins Prediction and MLB Tips - 1 August 2024
Last updated: Jul 31, 2024, 4:10PM | Published: Jul 31, 2024, 4:31AM
The Tampa Bay Rays will face the Miami Marlins in MLB action at Tropicana Field on Thursday, starting at 2:10am AEST.
Taj Bradley (6-4, 2.43 ERA) will start on the mound for the Rays, up against Roddery Muñoz (1-5, 5.61 ERA) for the Marlins.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Rays vs Marlins game, plus the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Utilising trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Thursday's Tampa Bay vs Miami MLB match-up 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model gives the Rays a 66% chance of winning against the Marlins at Tropicana Field.
Rays vs Marlins: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Thursday's MLB game at Tropicana Field are shown here:
- Head to Head: Rays $1.39, Marlins $3.08
- Line: Rays -1.5 ($1.88), Marlins +1.5 ($1.93)
- 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 $1.39 and the Marlins at $3.08.
The Rays are 1.5-run favourites against the Marlins, with odds of $1.88 available at TAB.
For the underdog Marlins (+1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $1.93.
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 analytics model, the Marlins (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 53% of the time, while the 7.5-run over/under is expected to stay under 51% of the time.
Rays vs Marlins: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Miami at $3.08 with TAB (3.1% edge)
- Line: Marlins +1.5 at $1.93 with TAB (53% probability)
- Total Runs: Over 7.5 at $1.91 with TAB
These Rays vs Marlins predictions are based on complex modelling and betting expertise to provide you with the best possible advice around the clock.
While the Rays have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Marlins to win is our preferred option because of the 3.1% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently available.
Taking advantage of the edges seen on Stats Insider is crucial to being profitable in the long run.
Furthermore, 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 Marlins: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Tampa Bay vs Miami game on Thursday, including data-driven predictions and live win probabilitiestips.
Remember, our model updates frequently, so bookmark this page for the latest betting analysis before the Tampa Bay vs Miami match-up.
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Rays vs Marlins: Essential Details
The match-up between the Rays and Marlins at Tropicana Field is scheduled to commence at 2:10am AEST on Thursday.
- Teams: Tampa Bay Rays vs Miami Marlins
- Date: Thursday 1 August 2024
- Time: 2:10am AEST
- Venue: Tropicana Field
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise stated.
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