Rays vs Red Sox Prediction and MLB Tips - 19 September 2024
Last updated: Sep 18, 2024, 7:33PM | Published: Sep 17, 2024, 9:30PM
The Tampa Bay Rays will sqaure off with the Boston Red Sox in MLB action at Tropicana Field on Thursday, commencing at 8:50am AEST.
The Rays will send Ryan Pepiot (8-6, 3.76 ERA) to the mound, while the Red Sox will counter with Tanner Houck (8-10, 3.24 ERA).
This article features Stats Insider's free betting tips for the Rays vs Red Sox game, plus the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Using trusted computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Thursday's Tampa Bay vs Boston MLB match-up 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model is unable to split the two teams, giving both the Rays and the Red Sox an equal 50% chance of winning the game.
Rays vs Red Sox: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Thursday's MLB game at Tropicana Field are listed below:
- Head to Head: Rays $1.85, Red Sox $1.91
- Line: Rays +1.5 ($1.47), Red Sox -1.5 ($2.65)
- 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, the bookmakers currently have the Rays at $1.85 and the Red Sox at $1.91.
The Rays are listed as 1.5-run underdogs against the Red Sox, with odds of $1.47 available at TAB.
For the favourite Red Sox (-1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $2.65.
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 Rays (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 64% of the time, while the 7.5-run over/under is expected to go over 54% of the time.
Rays vs Red Sox: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Boston at $1.91 with TAB
- Line: Red Sox -1.5 at $2.65 with TAB
- Total Runs: Over 7.5 at $1.91 with TAB
Stats Insider's Rays vs Red Sox predictions are based on world-class modelling and wagering intelligence to give you the best possible advice every day of the year.
Even though the Rays are more likely to cover the line, our best bet of Red Sox -1.5 is based on the chance of that happening, as suggested by our predictive analytics model, and the top odds available.
Rays vs Red Sox: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Tampa Bay vs Boston game on Thursday, including data-driven predictions and top betting tips.
Our model updates regularly, so refresh this page for the latest betting tips before the Tampa Bay vs Boston match-up.
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Rays vs Red Sox: Essential Details
The game between the Rays and Red Sox at Tropicana Field is scheduled to start at 8:50am AEST on Thursday.
- Teams: Tampa Bay Rays vs Boston Red Sox
- Date: Thursday 19 September 2024
- Time: 8:50am AEST
- Venue: Tropicana Field
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our Tampa Bay vs Boston predictions have been made after running 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all 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 accurate and reliable, giving you the knowledge you need to make informed decisions with confidence.
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