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MLBFri 23 Oct, 20:00 United States time

Tampa Bay Rays vs Milwaukee Brewers prediction

American Family Field

Tampa Bay RaysAway
2.6 : 3.8
projected runs
Milwaukee BrewersHome
45%Rays
55%Brewers
Eagle safe pickOver 4 runs
-275

Quick answer

Our prediction for Tampa Bay Rays vs Milwaukee Brewers is Milwaukee Brewers to win, with a 55% chance, but it is a close call. We project Tampa Bay Rays 2.6 and Milwaukee Brewers 3.8. Our best bet is Over 4 runs at -275.

Prediction
Milwaukee Brewers to win
Chance
55%
Projected score
Tampa Bay Rays 3, Milwaukee Brewers 4
Projected total
6.4 runs
Best bet
Over 4 runs at -275

Note: This is our view from the numbers, not a sure thing. One injury, one turnover or one late score can change any game.

The eagle's three picks

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Eagle safe pick

Over 4 runs
73% chanceFair price -2751 unit
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Eagle bold pick

Brewers -1.5
46% chancePrice +154+17.6% value3 units

Note: Safe is the bet most likely to win. Value is where the price pays more than it should. Bold pays more but loses more often. A unit is your normal stake.

Why we think this

  1. 1
    What our numbers say

    The model gives Milwaukee Brewers 55% and Tampa Bay Rays 45%. The bookmakers agree and make Milwaukee Brewers the favourite at -164.

  2. 2
    Recent form

    Milwaukee Brewers won 5 of their last 5 and Tampa Bay Rays won 4 of their last 5. Milwaukee Brewers come in with the better run.

  3. 3
    Home and away

    Milwaukee Brewers won 7 of their last 7 games at home. Tampa Bay Rays won 6 of their last 11 on the road.

  4. 4
    Scoring

    Milwaukee Brewers score 4.4 runs a game and let in 2.8. Tampa Bay Rays score 4.2 and let in 2.8. Their recent games average 7.2 and 7.0 runs in total, and the market line is 6.

  5. 5
    Head to head

    In the last 3 meetings, Milwaukee Brewers won 2 and Tampa Bay Rays won 1. The last one ended Milwaukee Brewers 8, Tampa Bay Rays 2.

  6. 6
    The safest bet

    Over 4 runs has a 73% chance, the highest of the bets worth taking here.

Note: Every reason here comes from real results and real prices. We do not guess and we do not copy tipsters.

What moved our number

Eagle 2.0 starts from results and prices, then reads four more things. Here is every change it made on this game.
  • Raysrest between games-5%
Corrected using our own settled bets

Note: Each reading is capped on purpose. Together they can never move an expected goal number by more than 12 percent. See the full method.

Match preview

Tampa Bay Rays vs Milwaukee Brewers: Milwaukee Brewers shade it

The big picture

Milwaukee Brewers host Tampa Bay Rays in the MLB on Fri 23 Oct, 20:00 at American Family Field. Our prediction for Tampa Bay Rays vs Milwaukee Brewers is Milwaukee Brewers to win, with a 55% chance, but it is a close call. We project Tampa Bay Rays 2.6 and Milwaukee Brewers 3.8. Our best bet is Over 4 runs at -275.

Milwaukee Brewers form

Milwaukee Brewers have 17 wins and 3 losses in their last 20 games, with 88 runs scored and 56 conceded. At home they have 7 wins and 0 losses from 7. Their last 5 results read W, W, W, W, W, newest first.

Tampa Bay Rays form

Tampa Bay Rays have 13 wins and 7 losses in their last 20 games, with 83 runs scored and 56 conceded. Away from home they have 6 wins and 5 losses from 11. Their last 5 results read W, W, W, L, W, newest first.

Head to head

These two have met 3 times in our records. Milwaukee Brewers won 2, Tampa Bay Rays won 1. Last time out it finished Milwaukee Brewers 8, Tampa Bay Rays 2.

Our call

We expect Tampa Bay Rays to score about 2.6 runs and Milwaukee Brewers about 3.8. That points to Milwaukee Brewers to win. Our safest bet is Over 4 runs at -275. Our bold bet is Brewers -1.5 at +154.

Note: This preview is written from our data and updates as new results and prices come in.

Team records

Last 20 games in all competitions.

BrewersRays
Games played2020
Wins1713
Losses37
Runs scored8883
Runs conceded5656
Scored per game4.44.2
Conceded per game2.82.8
Home record7W 0L7W 2L
Away record10W 3L6W 5L

Note: W is a win and L a loss. A team with more games at home or away can look better or worse than it is.

Price check against DraftKings

BetOur chanceFairPriceValue
Brewers to win55%-122-164-11.5%
Rays to win41%+145+135-4.0%
Brewers -1.546%+116+154+17.6%
Rays +1.550%+100-187-23.4%
Over 6 runs50%-101-102-0.4%
Under 6 runs46%+118-118-15.3%

Note: Green value means the price pays more than our fair price. We only call it a value pick from 3% up, because small gaps can be noise.

Spread and total at every line

Brewers spreadCoversFair
Brewers -3.529%+243
Brewers -2.538%+165
Brewers -1.547%+112
Brewers -0.557%-130
Brewers +0.566%-191
Total runsOverUnder
4.566%34%
5.558%42%
6.549%51%
7.540%60%
8.531%69%

Note: A spread gives one team a head start. Brewers +3.5 wins if Brewers win or lose by 3 or fewer. If the result lands exactly on the line, your stake comes back.

Latest news on these teams

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Questions people ask

Who will win Tampa Bay Rays vs Milwaukee Brewers?

Our prediction for Tampa Bay Rays vs Milwaukee Brewers is Milwaukee Brewers to win, with a 55% chance, but it is a close call. We project Tampa Bay Rays 2.6 and Milwaukee Brewers 3.8. Our best bet is Over 4 runs at -275.

What is the projected score for Tampa Bay Rays vs Milwaukee Brewers?

We project Tampa Bay Rays 2.6 and Milwaukee Brewers 3.8, about 6.4 runs in total.

How are Milwaukee Brewers playing?

Milwaukee Brewers have 17 wins and 3 losses in their last 20 games, with 88 runs scored and 56 conceded. At home they have 7 wins and 0 losses from 7. Their last 5 results read W, W, W, W, W, newest first.

How are Tampa Bay Rays playing?

Tampa Bay Rays have 13 wins and 7 losses in their last 20 games, with 83 runs scored and 56 conceded. Away from home they have 6 wins and 5 losses from 11. Their last 5 results read W, W, W, L, W, newest first.

What happened when Milwaukee Brewers and Tampa Bay Rays last met?

It ended Milwaukee Brewers 8, Tampa Bay Rays 2. In the last 3 meetings Milwaukee Brewers won 2 and Tampa Bay Rays won 1.

What is the best bet for Tampa Bay Rays vs Milwaukee Brewers?

Over 4 runs at -275, with a 73% chance.

Note: Answers change as prices move. We check every game again every 30 minutes.

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