Tampa Bay Rays vs. Pittsburgh Pirates: Pirates Favored to Win According to Supercomputer for Sunday's MLB Game [6/23/2024]

The Pittsburgh Pirates will square off with the Tampa Bay Rays in MLB action at PNC Park on Sunday, starting at 1:35PM ET.

Paul Skenes (4-0, 2.29 ERA) will get the ball for the Pirates, while the Rays have opted for Aaron Civale (2-5, 5.42 ERA).

Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' predictive MLB model (see Dimers Pro for full access) projects the Pittsburgh Pirates as the most likely winner of the game.

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

"After accounting for recent updates and other variables, our prediction shows the Pirates have a 62% win probability, while the Rays have a 38% probability."

Rays vs. Pirates Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Sunday's MLB action between the Pirates and Rays at PNC Park is scheduled to commence at 1:35PM ET.

• Who: Tampa Bay Rays vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
• Date: Sunday, June 23, 2024
• Time: 1:35PM ET/10:35AM PT
• Venue: PNC Park

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

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

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

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

Our proven predictive model gives the Pirates a 62% chance of beating the Rays.

According to our model, the Rays (+1.5) have a 57% chance of covering the run line, while the over/under total of 7.5 runs has a 52% chance of going over.

Rays vs. Pirates Odds [6/23/2024]

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

Bet Type	Rays	Pirates
Run Line	+1.5 (-146)	-1.5 (+130)
Moneyline	+142	-165
Total	o7.5 (-115)	u7.5 (+102)

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

Rays vs. Pirates Picks

Our model's biggest edge in this Rays vs. Pirates matchup is on the moneyline.

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Conclusion

We predict the Pirates, with a 62% win probability, will likely beat the Rays on Sunday.

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