Phillies vs. Rays Prediction for MLB Thursday [7/6/2023]

The Tampa Bay Rays face the Philadelphia Phillies in MLB action at Tropicana Field on Thursday, beginning at 6:40PM ET.

The Rays will have Shawn Armstrong (0-0, 1.15 ERA) as their starting pitcher, up against Cristopher Sánchez (0-2, 3.26 ERA) for the Phillies.

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

Who Will Win: Phillies vs. Rays

Using state-of-the-art computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Thursday's Phillies-Rays MLB matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' famous predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Rays a 54% chance of defeating the Phillies.

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Phillies vs. Rays Odds [7/6]

• Run Line: Rays -1.5 (+145), Phillies +1.5 (-170)
• Moneyline: Rays -130, Phillies +115
• Total: Over/Under 9.5 (-110/-105)

The Rays are currently -1.5 favorites versus the Phillies, with +145 at BetMGM the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Phillies (+1.5) to cover the run line, PointsBet has the best odds currently on offer at -170.

BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Rays at -130, which means you can risk $130 to win $100, for a total payout of $230, if they get the W.

Meanwhile, PointsBet currently has the best moneyline odds for the Phillies at +115, where you can bet $100 to profit $115, earning a total payout of $215, if they win.

The Over/Under for total runs scored is set at 9.5 with PointsBet, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -110, while DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best odds for the Under at -105.

As always, check out the sportsbooks you have access to in your state for the best MLB odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Phillies (+1.5) have a 64% chance of covering the run line, while the Over/Under total of 9.5 runs has a 55% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets: Phillies vs. Rays

• Run Line: Phillies +1.5 @ -170 via PointsBet (64% probability)
• Moneyline: Phillies @ +115 via PointsBet
• Total: Under 9.5 @ -105 via DraftKings Sportsbook (55% probability)

Dimers' best bets are based on complex simulations and wagering expertise to help you make smarter decisions with the legal sportsbooks in your state.

While the Rays are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, taking the Phillies moneyline is the best option due to the edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently on offer.

Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Dimers is crucial to achieving long-term profitability as a bettor.

Phillies vs. Rays Prediction

Dimers.com predicts that the Rays are more likely to defeat the Phillies in the MLB game on Thursday.

This prediction is backed by comprehensive data-driven analysis, with the Rays boasting a 54% probability of winning after conducting 10,000 simulations of the game.

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Dimers has full betting coverage of Thursday's Phillies-Rays game, including pregame predictions, best betting picks, and live win probabilities.

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates often, so keep checking this page for any changes to our betting insights ahead of Phillies vs. Rays on Thursday July 6, 2023.

Phillies vs. Rays 2023

Thursday's MLB matchup between the Rays and Phillies at Tropicana Field is scheduled to start at 6:40PM ET.

• Who: Philadelphia Phillies vs. Tampa Bay Rays
• Date: Thursday July 6, 2023
• Time: 6:40PM ET / 3:40PM PT
• Venue: Tropicana Field

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