Rays vs Padres Prediction and MLB Tips - 1 September 2024
Last updated: Aug 31, 2024, 8:11PM | Published: Aug 30, 2024, 6:34PMThe Tampa Bay Rays will take on the San Diego Padres in MLB action at Tropicana Field on Sunday, commencing at 6:10am AEST.
The Rays will send Shane Baz (1-2, 3.48 ERA) to the mound, while the Padres are going with Randy Vásquez (4-6, 4.52 ERA).
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Rays vs Padres game, as well as the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Utilising advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Sunday's Tampa Bay vs San Diego MLB match-up 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Rays a 53% chance of defeating the Padres at Tropicana Field.
Rays vs Padres: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Sunday's MLB game at Tropicana Field are listed here:
- Head to Head: Rays $1.75, Padres $2.05
- Line: Rays +1.5 ($1.47), Padres -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 Rays at $1.75 and the Padres at $2.05.
The Rays are 1.5-run underdogs against the Padres, with odds of $1.47 available at TAB.
For the favourite Padres (-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 Rays (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 54% of the time, while the 8.5-run over/under is expected to stay under 53% of the time.
Rays vs Padres: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: San Diego at $2.05 with TAB
- Line: Padres -1.5 at $2.65 with TAB
- Total Runs: Over 8.5 at $1.91 with TAB
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And while the Rays have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Padres to win is our recommended option because of the 1.0% edge found when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently available.
Making use of the edges seen on Stats Insider is pivotal to being profitable in the long run.
Even though the Rays are more likely to cover the line, our best bet of Padres -1.5 is based on the chance of that happening, as projected by our predictive analytics model, and the best odds available.
Furthermore, despite the Under being more likely to hit in this game, Over 8.5 is our best bet because of the better odds ($1.91) that are available from TAB.
Rays vs Padres: Prediction
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Rays vs Padres: Essential Details
The match-up between the Rays and Padres at Tropicana Field is scheduled to start at 6:10am AEST on Sunday.
- Teams: Tampa Bay Rays vs San Diego Padres
- Date: Sunday 1 September 2024
- Time: 6:10am AEST
- Venue: Tropicana Field
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
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