Cardinals vs. Rays Prediction for MLB Tuesday [8/8/2023]

The Tampa Bay Rays will square off with the St. Louis Cardinals in MLB action at Tropicana Field on Tuesday, beginning at 6:40PM ET.

The Rays will have Zach Eflin (12-6, 3.46 ERA) as their starting pitcher, while the Cardinals will counter with Miles Mikolas (6-7, 4.29 ERA).

Dimers' top betting picks for Cardinals vs. Rays, as well as game predictions and betting odds, are featured in this article.

Who Will Win: Cardinals vs. Rays

Based on state-of-the-art machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Tuesday's Cardinals-Rays MLB game 10,000 times.

Dimers' popular predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Rays a 62% chance of winning against the Cardinals.

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Cardinals vs. Rays Odds [8/8]

• Run Line: Rays -1.5 (+125), Cardinals +1.5 (-140)
• Moneyline: Rays -165, Cardinals +144
• Total: Over/Under 8.5 (-110/-105)

The Rays are listed as -1.5 favorites versus the Cardinals, with +125 at PointsBet the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Cardinals (+1.5) to cover the run line, BetMGM has the best odds currently on offer at -140.

BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Rays at -165, which means you can risk $165 to win $100, for a total payout of $265, if they get the W.

On the other hand, FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Cardinals at +144, where you can put down $100 to profit $144, earning a total payout of $244, if they win.

The Over/Under for total runs scored is set at 8.5 with PointsBet, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -110, while BetMGM currently has the best odds for the Under at -105.

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

According to DimersBOT, the Cardinals (+1.5) have a 57% chance of covering the run line, while the 8.5-run Over/Under has a 53% chance of going Over.

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Best Bets: Cardinals vs. Rays

• Run Line: Cardinals +1.5 @ -140 via BetMGM (57% probability)
• Moneyline: Rays @ -165 via BetMGM (62% probability)
• Total: Over 8.5 @ -110 via PointsBet (53% probability)

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Cardinals vs. Rays Prediction

Dimers.com predicts that the Rays are more likely to beat the Cardinals at Tropicana Field on Tuesday.

This prediction is backed by extensive data-driven analysis, with the Rays having a 62% probability of winning after conducting 10,000 simulations of the game.

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Dimers has full coverage of Tuesday's Cardinals-Rays game, including pregame predictions, free betting picks, and live win probabilities.

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates often, so refresh this article for any changes to our betting analysis before Cardinals vs. Rays on Tuesday August 8, 2023.

Cardinals vs. Rays 2023

Tuesday's MLB action between the Rays and Cardinals at Tropicana Field is scheduled to commence at 6:40PM ET.

• Who: St. Louis Cardinals vs. Tampa Bay Rays
• Date: Tuesday August 8, 2023
• Time: 6:40PM ET / 3:40PM PT
• Venue: Tropicana Field

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