Braves vs. Rays Prediction: Tampa Bay Predicted to Win Saturday's MLB Matchup [4/12/2025]

The Tampa Bay Rays will square off with the Atlanta Braves in MLB action at George M. Steinbrenner Field on Saturday, beginning at 4:10PM ET.

The Rays will start Drew Rasmussen (1-0, 0.90 ERA), pitting him against AJ Smith-Shawver (0-2, 5.19 ERA) for the Braves.

Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' proven MLB model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Rays as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Our team has used the latest data to run 10,000 simulations of Saturday's Atlanta-Tampa Bay game," said Dimers' Chief Content Officer, Nick Slade.

"By incorporating recent updates and various other inputs, we estimate that the Rays are more likely to win, while the Braves have a lower chance of victory."

For a closer look at Saturday's matchup, including best bets and picks, visit our interactive Braves vs. Rays predictions page.

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Braves vs. Braves Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Run Line?

Using powerful machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Saturday's MLB game between the Braves and Rays 10,000 times as part of our MLB predictions coverage.

Our leading predictive model currently gives the Rays a 55% chance of beating the Braves.

According to our model, the Braves (+1.5) have a 64% chance of covering the run line, while the 8.5-run over/under has an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

Pre-Game Probabilities

Last Updated: 8:28PM, Apr 12

Moneyline

Over / Under

Run Line

Braves

Win %

46%

54%

+118

-130

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Rays

Braves ATL

+118

Win %

46%

54%

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Rays TB

-130

AJ Smith-Shawver 0-2, 5.19 ERA

Drew Rasmussen 1-0, 0.90 ERA

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Braves vs. Rays Odds [4/12/2025]

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Braves vs. Rays Picks and Best Bets

Our model's strongest edge in today's Braves vs. Rays matchup is on the run line.

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Braves vs. Rays Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Saturday's MLB action between the Rays and Braves at George M. Steinbrenner Field is scheduled to commence at 4:10PM ET.

• Who: Atlanta Braves vs. Tampa Bay Rays
• Date: Saturday, April 12, 2025
• Time: 4:10PM ET/1:10PM PT
• Venue: George M. Steinbrenner Field

Dimers.com's full preview of Saturday's Braves vs. Rays matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

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Conclusion

We predict the Rays, with a 55% win probability, will likely beat the Braves on Saturday.

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