Cleveland Guardians vs. Tampa Bay Rays: Tight Battle Expected After New Data Released for Sunday's MLB Game [7/14/2024]

The Tampa Bay Rays will square off with the Cleveland Guardians in MLB action at Tropicana Field on Sunday, starting at 1:40PM ET.

The Rays will send Ryan Pepiot (5-5, 4.20 ERA) to the mound, while the Guardians have opted for Ben Lively (8-4, 3.59 ERA).

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

"Using the most recent data, our experts ran 10,000 simulations of Sunday's Guardians-Rays game," said Dimers' Chief Content Officer, Nick Slade.

"After accounting for recent updates and other variables, our prediction shows the Rays with a win probability of 56%, while the Guardians have 44%."

Guardians vs. Rays Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Sunday's MLB game between the Rays and Guardians at Tropicana Field is scheduled to commence at 1:40PM ET.

• Who: Cleveland Guardians vs. Tampa Bay Rays
• Date: Sunday, July 14, 2024
• Time: 1:40PM ET/10:40AM PT
• Venue: Tropicana Field

Dimers.com's in-depth preview of Sunday's Guardians vs. Rays matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

Before making any Rays vs. Guardians picks, be sure to check out the latest MLB predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.

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

Using trusted machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Sunday's MLB matchup between the Guardians and Rays 10,000 times as part of our MLB predictions coverage.

Our leading predictive model gives the Rays a 56% chance of defeating the Guardians.

According to our model, the Guardians (+1.5) have a 64% chance of covering the run line, while the over/under total of 7.5 runs has a 54% chance of going over.

Guardians vs. Rays Odds [7/14/2024]

We have sourced the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Guardians	Rays
Run Line	+1.5 (-198)	-1.5 (+172)
Moneyline	+110	-125
Total	o7.5 (-115)	u7.5 (-104)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Guardians vs. Rays Picks

Our model's biggest edge in today's Guardians vs. Rays matchup is on the moneyline.

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Conclusion

We predict the Rays, with a 56% win probability, will likely beat the Guardians on Sunday.

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