MLBWed 16 Sept, 01:40 EATTropicana Field

Athletics vs Tampa Bay Rays prediction

AthleticsAway34%to win
1 : 2final score
Tampa Bay RaysHome66%to win
Shujaa safe tipOver 6 runs1.42

Our tips

Locked two hours before kick off
Safe tip70%
Over 6 runsMost likely to win
Fair 1.421 unitlost

Shujaa verdict

From results, prices, form and rest

Our prediction for Athletics vs Tampa Bay Rays is Tampa Bay Rays to win, with a 66% chance. We project Athletics 3.3 and Tampa Bay Rays 4.9. Our best bet is Over 6 runs at 1.42.

Rays rest between games-2%Athletics rest between games-2%

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Form and head to head

Newest game first
Tampa Bay RaysWWWLW
  • Wv Houston Astros14-4
  • Wv Houston Astros3-2
  • Wv Houston Astros3-1
  • Lat Atlanta Braves1-3
  • Wat Atlanta Braves7-2
AthleticsWLWWL
  • Wv Seattle Mariners8-7
  • Lv Seattle Mariners1-19
  • Wv Seattle Mariners6-5
  • Wv Toronto Blue Jays2-0
  • Lv Toronto Blue Jays2-4

In numbers, Rays red and Athletics green

70%Win rate55%
4.9Runs scored per game4.8
3.5Runs conceded per game5.5
78% homeHome and away63% away

Last meetings

  • Athletics4-8Tampa Bay Rays
  • Athletics4-12Tampa Bay Rays
  • Athletics6-10Tampa Bay Rays

Team records

Last 20 games, all competitions
RaysAthletics
20Games played20
14Wins11
6Losses9
98Runs scored95
71Runs conceded110
4.9Scored per game4.8
3.5Conceded per game5.5
7W 2LHome record6W 6L
7W 4LAway record5W 3L

Good to know: Green marks the better number of the two.

Spread and total

Chance and fair price
Rays -3.533%3.06
Rays -2.542%2.40
Rays -1.551%1.96
Rays -0.560%1.65
Rays +0.569%1.44
Over 6.5 runs65%1.54
Over 7.5 runs56%1.77
Over 8.5 runs47%2.11
Over 9.5 runs38%2.60
Over 10.5 runs30%3.32

Price check

BetChancePriceValue
Rays to win66%1.42-6.2%
Athletics to win28%2.93-17.3%
Rays -1.548%1.94-7.1%
Athletics +1.545%1.88-14.9%
Over 8 runs49%1.93-5.8%
Under 8 runs44%1.90-15.8%

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Match preview

Athletics vs Tampa Bay Rays: Tampa Bay Rays are favourites
  1. 1
    What our numbers say

    The model gives Tampa Bay Rays 66% and Athletics 34%. The bookmakers agree and make Tampa Bay Rays the favourite at 1.42.

  2. 2
    Recent form

    Tampa Bay Rays won 4 of their last 5 and Athletics won 3 of their last 5. Tampa Bay Rays come in with the better run.

  3. 3
    Home and away

    Tampa Bay Rays won 7 of their last 9 games at home. Athletics won 5 of their last 8 on the road.

  4. 4
    Scoring

    Tampa Bay Rays score 4.9 runs a game and let in 3.5. Athletics score 4.8 and let in 5.5. Their recent games average 8.4 and 10.3 runs in total, and the market line is 8.

  5. 5
    Head to head

    In the last 3 meetings, Tampa Bay Rays won 3 and Athletics won 0. The last one ended Athletics 4, Tampa Bay Rays 8.

  6. 6
    The safest bet

    Over 6 runs has a 70% chance, the highest of the bets worth taking here.

Tampa Bay Rays form

Tampa Bay Rays have 14 wins and 6 losses in their last 20 games, with 98 runs scored and 71 conceded. At home they have 7 wins and 2 losses from 9. Their last 5 results read W, W, W, L, W, newest first.

Athletics form

Athletics have 11 wins and 9 losses in their last 20 games, with 95 runs scored and 110 conceded. Away from home they have 5 wins and 3 losses from 8. Their last 5 results read W, L, W, W, L, newest first.

Head to head

These two have met 3 times in our records. Tampa Bay Rays won 3, Athletics won 0. Last time out it finished Athletics 4, Tampa Bay Rays 8.

Our call

We expect Athletics to score about 3.3 runs and Tampa Bay Rays about 4.9. That points to Tampa Bay Rays to win. Our safest bet is Over 6 runs at 1.42.

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Questions people in Kenya ask

Who will win Athletics vs Tampa Bay Rays?

Our prediction for Athletics vs Tampa Bay Rays is Tampa Bay Rays to win, with a 66% chance. We project Athletics 3.3 and Tampa Bay Rays 4.9. Our best bet is Over 6 runs at 1.42.

What is the projected score for Athletics vs Tampa Bay Rays?

We project Athletics 3.3 and Tampa Bay Rays 4.9, about 8.2 runs in total.

How are Tampa Bay Rays playing?

Tampa Bay Rays have 14 wins and 6 losses in their last 20 games, with 98 runs scored and 71 conceded. At home they have 7 wins and 2 losses from 9. Their last 5 results read W, W, W, L, W, newest first.

How are Athletics playing?

Athletics have 11 wins and 9 losses in their last 20 games, with 95 runs scored and 110 conceded. Away from home they have 5 wins and 3 losses from 8. Their last 5 results read W, L, W, W, L, newest first.

What happened when Tampa Bay Rays and Athletics last met?

It ended Athletics 4, Tampa Bay Rays 8. In the last 3 meetings Tampa Bay Rays won 3 and Athletics won 0.

What is the best bet for Athletics vs Tampa Bay Rays?

Over 6 runs at 1.42, with a 70% chance.

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