Rays vs. Tigers Prediction: Tigers Predicted to Win After New Data Released for Thursday's MLB Game [9/26/2024]

MLB action continues on Thursday at 1:10PM ET as the Tampa Bay Rays take on the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park.

The Tigers will start Reese Olson (4-8, 3.49 ERA), up against Tyler Alexander (6-5, 5.35 ERA) for the Rays.

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

"Using the latest data, our experts simulated Thursday's Rays-Tigers game 10,000 times," said Dimers' Chief Content Officer, Nick Slade.

"Taking into account recent updates and various additional inputs, we forecast the Tigers with a win probability of 56% and the Rays with 44%."

Rays vs. Tigers Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Thursday's MLB action between the Tigers and Rays at Comerica Park is scheduled to start at 1:10PM ET.

• Who: Tampa Bay Rays vs. Detroit Tigers
• Date: Thursday, September 26, 2024
• Time: 1:10PM ET/10:10AM PT
• Venue: Comerica Park
• Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster
• Merchandise: Buy Tigers and Rays gear at Fanatics
• Live Stream: Watch the game on FuboTV

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

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

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

Our leading predictive model currently gives the Tigers a 56% chance of beating the Rays.

According to our model, the Rays (+1.5) have a 62% chance of covering the run line, while the over/under total of 8 runs has a 57% chance of going over.

Rays vs. Tigers Odds [9/26/2024]

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

Bet Type	Rays	Tigers
Run Line	+1.5 (-154)	-1.5 (+135)
Moneyline	+135	-154
Total	o8 (-102)	u8 (-115)

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

Rays vs. Tigers Picks

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

Our expert predictions, matched against the latest odds, reveal the best MLB picks for every game throughout the season.

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Conclusion

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

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