Tampa Bay Rays vs. St. Louis Cardinals Betting Pick: Tail This oddschecker+ Positive EV Play for Thursday
Our oddschecker+ Positive EV betting pick of the day comes to us from Thursday's Tampa Bay Rays vs. St. Louis Cardinals game. Both Matt McCuen and our predictive AI model agree that this is one of the most valuable picks on the entire board tonight.
Matt McCuen - August 8, 2024, 11:54 AM EDT
5 minTampa Bay Rays vs. St. Louis Cardinals Betting Pick: Tail This oddschecker+ Positive EV Play for Thursday
The Tampa Bay Rays and the St. Louis Cardinals will meet from Busch Stadium on Thursday night for the final game of this interleague affair.
Tampa will attempt to salvage the series after losing the first two games on the road, pushing the Rays record down to 57-56.
Tampa Bay Rays vs. St. Louis Cardinals Date, Time and Where to Watch
- Date: August 8, 2024
- Time: 7:15 pm ET
- Where to Watch: MLB Extra Innings
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After cashing our Orioles ML bet last night, I once again matched up with our oddschecker+ Positive EV Tool. The implied probability of a Rays win tonight is 47.17%. However, our AI Probability of a win is 60 percent.
Tampa is due for a bounce-back win tonight. The expected value of this play is 27.2%. Let's stay hot and cash in!
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Tampa Bay Rays vs. St. Louis Cardinals
The Rays' season has been up and down, but they will need to heat up late in the season to make a playoff push.
Tampa was both buyers and sellers at this year's trade deadline.
The Rays trail the first-place Orioles by 10 games in the AL East. The Rays' best chance of making the playoffs is via the wildcard. Tampa trails the final wildcard spot by 5.5 games.
Former All-Star Yandy Diaz leads the Rays batting .274 on the season.
Christopher Morel has been hot since being traded to the Rays, launching two home runs.
Jose Siri has added 14 long balls and 37 RBIs.
Shane Baz will get the rock tonight. Baz is 0-1 with a 3.60 ERA this season.
St. Louis begins this contest with a 59-56 record.
The Red Birds will attempt to stretch their win streak to three games tonight.
The Cardinals trail the first-place Brewers by six games in the NL Central.
St. Louis trails the final wildcard spot by two games in the National League.
At this stage in the season, every game is vital for the Red Birds.
Rookie Masyn Winn leads the Cardinals batting .282 on the season while playing stellar defense at shortstop.
Second baseman Nolan Gorman has launched 19 home runs on the campaign to lead the team.
Right fielder Alec Burleson has driven in 66 runs, leading the team.
Veteran Kyle Gibson is 7-4 with an ERA of 4.04 on the season.
Tampa Bay Rays vs. St. Louis Cardinals Betting Pick
Pick: Tampa Bay Rays ML +112 Click here to see which sportsbooks have the best odds for this pick
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