Rays vs. Padres Prediction for MLB Sunday [6/18/2023]

The San Diego Padres square off with the Tampa Bay Rays in MLB action at PETCO Park on Sunday, commencing at 4:10PM ET.

The Padres will send Joe Musgrove (4-2, 4.37 ERA) to the mound, pitting him against Yonny Chirinos (3-1, 2.35 ERA) for the Rays.

Dimers' best betting picks for Rays vs. Padres, plus game predictions and best odds, are featured below.

Who Will Win: Rays vs. Padres

Based on high-tech machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Sunday's Rays-Padres MLB matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' independent predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Padres a 59% chance of winning against the Rays.

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Rays vs. Padres Odds [6/18]

• Run Line: Padres -1.5 (+135), Rays +1.5 (-150)
• Moneyline: Padres -150, Rays +130
• Total: Over/Under 8.5 (-110/+100)

The Padres are listed as -1.5 favorites versus the Rays, with +135 at BetMGM the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Rays (+1.5) to cover the run line, DraftKings Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at -150.

PointsBet currently has the best moneyline odds for the Padres at -150, which means you can risk $150 to win $100, for a total payout of $250, if they get the W.

Elsewhere, DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Rays at +130, where you can bet $100 to profit $130, earning a total payout of $230, 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 +100.

As always, make sure you check all the sportsbooks available in your state for the best MLB odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Rays (+1.5) have a 59% chance of covering the run line, while the 8.5-run Over/Under has a 51% chance of going Over.

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Best Bets: Rays vs. Padres

• Run Line: Rays +1.5 @ -150 via DraftKings Sportsbook (59% probability)
• Moneyline: Padres @ -150 via PointsBet (59% probability)
• Total: Under 8.5 @ +100 via BetMGM

Dimers' best bets are based on complex simulations and betting intelligence to help you make better decisions with the legal sportsbooks in your state.

Despite the Over being more likely to hit on this occasion, Under 8.5 is our best bet owing to the better odds (+100) that are available from BetMGM.

Rays vs. Padres Prediction

Dimers.com predicts that the Padres are more likely to beat the Rays at PETCO Park on Sunday.

This prediction is based on extensive data-driven analysis, with the Padres having a 59% probability of winning after conducting 10,000 simulations of the game.

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Dimers has full betting coverage of Sunday's Rays-Padres game, including pregame predictions, computer picks, and live win probabilities.

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates regularly, so refresh this article for the latest betting analysis ahead of Rays vs. Padres on Sunday June 18, 2023.

Rays vs. Padres 2023

Sunday's MLB game between the Padres and Rays at PETCO Park is scheduled to commence at 4:10PM ET.

• Who: Tampa Bay Rays vs. San Diego Padres
• Date: Sunday June 18, 2023
• Time: 4:10PM ET / 1:10PM PT
• Venue: PETCO Park

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