Yankees vs. Rays prediction: Yankees predicted to win Tuesday's MLB matchup [8/19/2025]

The Tampa Bay Rays and New York Yankees are scheduled to meet in MLB action at George M. Steinbrenner Field on Tuesday, starting at 7:35PM ET.

Shane Baz (8-9, 4.93 ERA) will start on the mound for the Rays, while the Yankees are going with Carlos Rodón (12-7, 3.25 ERA).

Based on the latest simulations, Dimers' advanced MLB model predicts the Yankees as the most likely winner of today's game.

For a closer look at Tuesday's matchup, including best bets and picks, visit our interactive Yankees vs. Rays predictions page.

Rays vs. Yankees prediction: Who will win, cover the run line?

Using innovative machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Tuesday's MLB game between the Yankees and Rays 10,000 times as part of our MLB predictions coverage.

Our famous predictive model gives the Yankees a 54% chance of beating the Rays.

According to our model, the Rays (+1.5) have a 60% chance of covering the run line, while the over/under total of 8 runs has a 51% chance of staying under.

Yankees vs. Rays odds [8/19/2025]

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

Bet Type	Yankees	Rays
Run Line	-1.5 (+134)	+1.5 (-150)
Moneyline	-126	+120
Total	o8 (-108)	u8 (-110)

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

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Our model's strongest edge in today's Yankees vs. Rays matchup is on the moneyline.

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Yankees vs. Rays game-day updates and essential details

Tuesday's MLB action between the Rays and Yankees at George M. Steinbrenner Field is scheduled to start at 7:35PM ET.

• Who: New York Yankees vs. Tampa Bay Rays
• Date: Tuesday, August 19, 2025
• Time: 7:35PM ET/4:35PM PT
• Venue: George M. Steinbrenner Field

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Conclusion

We predict the Yankees, with a 54% win probability, will likely beat the Rays on Tuesday.

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