Astros vs. Rays Prediction and Odds - Apr 24, 2023

The Tampa Bay Rays face the Houston Astros in MLB action at Tropicana Field on Monday, starting at 6:40PM ET.

Taj Bradley (2-0, 2.61 ERA) will start on the mound for the Rays, while the Astros will counter with José Urquidy (1-1, 3.66 ERA).

Dimers' best betting picks for Astros vs. Rays, plus game predictions and betting odds, are detailed below.

Who will win Astros vs. Rays?

Based on high-tech machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Monday's Astros-Rays MLB matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' popular predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Rays a 62% chance of defeating the Astros.

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Astros vs. Rays Odds

• Run Line: Rays -1.5 (+115), Astros +1.5 (-135)
• Moneyline: Rays -185, Astros +166
• Total: Over/Under 8 (-115/+100)

Run Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Rays are -1.5 favorites versus the Astros, with +115 at BetMGM the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Astros (+1.5) to cover the run line, DraftKings Sportsbook has the best odds currently on the market at -135.

BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Rays at -185. That means you can risk $185 to win $100, for a total payout of $285, if they get the W.

Elsewhere, FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Astros at +166, where you can bet $100 to profit $166, earning a total payout of $266, if they win.

The Over/Under sits at 8 with PointsBet, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -115, while BetMGM currently has the best odds for the Under at +100.

As always, make sure you check the sportsbooks you can bet with in your state for the best MLB odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Astros (+1.5) are a 57% chance of covering the run line, while the Over/Under total of 8 runs is a 57% chance of going Over.

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Best Bets for Astros vs. Rays

• Run Line: Astros +1.5 @ -135 via DraftKings Sportsbook (57% probability)
• Moneyline: Astros @ +166 via FanDuel Sportsbook (0.6% edge)
• Total: Over 8 @ -115 via PointsBet (57% probability)

Our best bets are based on detailed simulations and gambling expertise to serve you the best possible plays every day of the year.

While the Rays are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, taking the Astros moneyline is the best option because of the edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges seen on Dimers.com is pivotal to being a profitable bettor in the long run.

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Dimers has full coverage of Monday's Astros-Rays matchup, including pregame predictions, top betting picks, and live win probabilities.

Remember, DimersBOT updates frequently, so check this page for any changes to our betting analysis ahead of Astros vs. Rays on Monday April 24, 2023.

Astros vs. Rays 2023 Game Info

Monday's game between the Rays and Astros at Tropicana Field is scheduled to start at 6:40PM ET.

• Who: Houston Astros vs. Tampa Bay Rays
• Date: Monday April 24, 2023
• Time: 6:40PM ET / 3:40PM PT
• Venue: Tropicana Field

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