Red Sox vs Rays Prediction and MLB Tips - 28 September 2024
Last updated: Sep 27, 2024, 11:12PM | Published: Sep 26, 2024, 9:28PMThe Boston Red Sox will face the Tampa Bay Rays in Game of the League Series at Fenway Park on Saturday, beginning at 9:10am AEST.
Nick Pivetta (6-11, 4.21 ERA) will be on the bump for the Red Sox, pitting him against Taj Bradley (7-11, 4.30 ERA) for the Rays.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Red Sox vs Rays game, along with the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Utilising trusted computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Saturday's Boston vs Tampa Bay MLB game 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Red Sox a 53% chance of beating the Rays at Fenway Park.
Red Sox vs Rays: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Saturday's MLB game at Fenway Park are shown below:
- Head to Head: Red Sox $1.75, Rays $2.05
- Line: Red Sox +1.5 ($1.47), Rays -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 Red Sox at $1.75 and the Rays at $2.05.
The Red Sox are listed as 1.5-run underdogs against the Rays, with odds of $1.47 available at TAB.
For the favourite Rays (-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 Red Sox (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 55% of the time, while the 8.5-run over/under is expected to go over 55% of the time.
Red Sox vs Rays: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Tampa Bay at $2.05 with TAB
- Line: Rays -1.5 at $2.65 with TAB
- Total Runs: Over 8.5 at $1.91 with TAB
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Today's Red Sox vs Rays best bets are based on market-leading simulations and gambling expertise to provide you with the best possible advice 24/7.
And while the Red Sox have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Rays to win is our recommended option due to the 1.3% edge identified when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently available.
Taking advantage of the edges seen on Stats Insider is one of the keys to achieving long-term profitability.
Even though the Red Sox are more likely to cover the line, our best bet of Rays -1.5 is based on the likelihood of that happening, as suggested by our predictive analytics model, and the top odds available.
Red Sox vs Rays: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Boston vs Tampa Bay game on Saturday, including data-driven predictions and expert tips.
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Red Sox vs Rays: Essential Details
The game between the Red Sox and Rays at Fenway Park is scheduled to start at 9:10am AEST on Saturday.
- Teams: Boston Red Sox vs Tampa Bay Rays
- Date: Saturday 28 September 2024
- Time: 9:10am AEST
- Venue: Fenway Park
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our Boston vs Tampa Bay predictions have been made based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of experienced 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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