Pirates vs. Rays Prediction: Tampa Bay Predicted to Win Tuesday's MLB Matchup [4/1/2025]

MLB action continues on Tuesday at 7:05PM ET as the Pittsburgh Pirates square off with the Tampa Bay Rays at George M. Steinbrenner Field.

Shane Baz (0-0, 0.00 ERA) will start for the Rays, pitting him against Thomas Harrington (0-0, 0.00 ERA) for the Pirates.

Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' proven MLB model (see Dimers Pro for full access) projects the Rays as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Our team has analyzed the latest data and conducted 10,000 simulations for Tuesday's Pittsburgh-Tampa Bay game," said Dimers' Chief Content Officer, Nick Slade.

"By incorporating recent updates and various factors, our prediction shows the Rays with a win probability of 59%, compared to 41% for the Pirates."

For further insights into Tuesday's matchup, including best bets and picks, visit our interactive Pirates vs. Rays predictions page.

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

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

Our leading predictive model currently gives the Rays a 59% chance of defeating the Pirates.

According to our model, the Pirates (+1.5) have a 59% chance of covering the run line, while the over/under total of 9 runs has a 54% chance of staying under.

Pirates vs. Rays Odds [4/1/2025]

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

Bet Type	Pirates	Rays
Run Line	+1.5 (-142)	-1.5 (+128)
Moneyline	+145	-164
Total	o9 (-105)	u9 (-115)

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

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Pirates vs. Rays Picks and Best Bets

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

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Pirates vs. Rays Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Tuesday's MLB game between the Rays and Pirates at George M. Steinbrenner Field is scheduled to start at 7:05PM ET.

• Who: Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Tampa Bay Rays
• Date: Tuesday, April 1, 2025
• Time: 7:05PM ET/4:05PM PT
• Venue: George M. Steinbrenner Field

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

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Conclusion

We predict the Rays, with a 59% win probability, will likely beat the Pirates on Tuesday.

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