Astros vs. Rays Prediction and Odds - Sep 19, 2022

The Tampa Bay Rays and Houston Astros lock horns in MLB at Tropicana Field on Monday, starting at 6:40PM ET.

The Rays will have Drew Rasmussen (10-5, 2.77 ERA) start, while the Astros are going with Luis Garcia (12-8, 4.04 ERA).

Dimers' top betting picks for Astros vs. Rays, plus game predictions and betting odds, are featured in this article.

Who will win Astros vs. Rays?

Using cutting-edge machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Monday's Astros-Rays MLB game 10,000 times.

Dimers' renowned predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Rays a 53% chance of getting the W against the Astros.

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Astros vs. Rays Odds

• Run Line: Rays +1.5 (-195), Astros -1.5 (+165)
• Moneyline: Rays -118, Astros +105
• Total: Over/Under 7 (+105/-120)

Run Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Rays are +1.5 underdogs against the Astros, with -195 at DraftKings Sportsbook the best odds currently available.

For the favored Astros (-1.5) to cover the run line, DraftKings Sportsbook also has the best odds currently on the market at +165.

FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Rays at -118, which means you can risk $118 to win $100, for a total payout of $218, if they get the W.

Elsewhere, BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Astros at +105, where you can bet $100 to profit $105, earning a total payout of $205, if they win.

The Over/Under for total runs scored sits at 7 with Caesars Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at +105, while BetMGM currently has the best odds for the Under at -120.

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 Rays (+1.5) are a 55% chance of covering the run line, while the Over/Under total of 7 runs is a 54% chance of going Over.

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Best Bets for Astros vs. Rays

• Run Line: Astros -1.5 @ +165 via DraftKings Sportsbook (7.5% edge) 🔥
• Moneyline: Rays @ -118 via FanDuel Sportsbook (53% probability)
• Total: Over 7 @ +105 via Caesars Sportsbook (54% probability) 🔥

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Although the Rays are more likely to cover the run line, our best bet of Astros -1.5 is based on the chance of that happening, according to DimersBOT, and the best odds available.

Astros vs. Rays Probabilities

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

Remember, DimersBOT updates often, so check this article for the latest betting insights ahead of Astros vs. Rays on Monday September 19, 2022.

Astros vs. Rays 2022 Game Info

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

• Who: Houston Astros vs. Tampa Bay Rays
• Date: Monday September 19, 2022
• Time: 6:40PM ET / 3:40PM PT
• Venue: Tropicana Field

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