Rays vs Pirates Prediction and MLB Tips - 1 April 2025
Mar 31, 2025, 1:28AM
The Tampa Bay Rays will take on the Pittsburgh Pirates in MLB action at George M. Steinbrenner Field on Tuesday, starting at 10:05am AEDT.
Drew Rasmussen (0-0, 0.00 ERA) will be on the bump for the Rays, pitting him against Carmen Mlodzinski (0-0, 0.00 ERA) for the Pirates.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Rays vs Pirates game, along with the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Based on advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Tuesday's Tampa Bay vs Pittsburgh MLB game 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model gives the Rays a 61% chance of winning against the Pirates at George M. Steinbrenner Field.
Rays vs Pirates: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Tuesday's MLB game at George M. Steinbrenner Field are shown below:
- Head to Head: Rays $1.56, Pirates $2.50
- Line: Rays -1.5 ($2.25), Pirates +1.5 ($1.67)
- Total (Over/Under 8 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 $1.56 and the Pirates at $2.50.
The Rays are 1.5-run favourites against the Pirates, with odds of $2.25 available at TAB.
For the underdog Pirates (+1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $1.67.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 8 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 Pirates (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 59% of the time, while the 8-run over/under is expected to stay under 54% of the time.
Rays vs Pirates: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Pittsburgh at $2.50 with TAB
- Line: Pirates +1.5 at $1.67 with TAB
- Total Runs: Under 8 at $1.91 with TAB
Today's Rays vs Pirates predictions are based on market-leading modelling and wagering expertise to bring you the best possible advice every day of the year.
While the Rays have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Pirates to win is our recommended option due to the edge identified when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Making use of the edges published on Stats Insider is pivotal to achieving long-term success as a bettor.
Rays vs Pirates: Prediction
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Rays vs Pirates: Essential Details
The game between the Rays and Pirates at George M. Steinbrenner Field is scheduled to start at 10:05am AEDT on Tuesday.
- Teams: Tampa Bay Rays vs Pittsburgh Pirates
- Date: Tuesday 1 April 2025
- Time: 10:05am AEDT
- Venue: George M. Steinbrenner Field
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our Tampa Bay vs Pittsburgh predictions are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of experienced data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our MLB tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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