TAMPA BAY

RAYSTB

98-64  |  Road

3
FINAL
Sun, Oct 18 • 5:00 PM ET
Progressive Field
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CLEVELAND

GUARDIANSCLE

85-77  |  Home

1
Probable Pitchers
Drew Rasmussen
STARTING PITCHER

Drew Rasmussen

#57 | Starting Pitcher
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Parker Messick
STARTING PITCHER

Parker Messick

#77 | Starting Pitcher
Player W-L ERA WHIP IP K
Drew Rasmussen 1-0 1.29 0.79 14.0 17
Parker Messick 0-2 3.09 1.71 11.2 14
1-0 W-L 0-2
1.29 Ldr ERA 3.09
0.79 Ldr WHIP 1.71
14.0 Ldr IP (Innings Pitched) 11.2
17 Ldr K (Strikeouts) 14
AI Model Win Probability
RAYS
51%
📊
GUARDIANS
49%
▲ Edge: +1.10% (CLE)
RAYS 55% Book Odds: -120
GUARDIANS 47% Book Odds: +111
Book Implied: 54.50% / 47.40%
AI Model Projected Total
AI Projection
8.4
Projected
Book Total
6.5
Over / Under Line
▲ Edge: +1.9 (Over)
Over 6.5 70%
Under 6.5 30%
AI Model Spread Expectation
AI Spread Proj
-2.0
TAMPA BAY
Book Spread
-1.5
Book Line
▲ Edge: +0.5 points (Tampa Bay)
RaysTB (-1.5) 0 GuardiansCLE (+1.5)
Tampa Bay Rays (-1.5) expected to cover
Spread Distribution
AI Model

Rays Cover

69.1%

Guardians Cover

30.9%

-12-8-40+4+8+12
Distribution centered around TB -2.0 expected margin.
Margin of Victory (TB)

TB By 1-2 runs

19.6%

TB By 3-4 runs

18.4%

CLE By 1-2 runs

13.6%

CLE By 3-4 runs

7.8%

AI Model Projected Score
5.2
TAMPA BAY
Book Implied: 4
3.2
CLEVELAND
Book Implied: 2.50
Simulated Score
4
TAMPA BAY
Book Implied: 4
3
CLEVELAND
Book Implied: 2.50
Projections Grades
Moneyline (ML)
Agreement
AI Rays Win
51% Win Prob
D
Sim Rays Win
61% Win Prob
C
Run Line (ATS)
Divergence
AI Rays (-1.5) Win
Proj Runs: -2.0
D
Sim Guardians (+1.5) Loss
Proj Runs: +1.0
C
Over/Under (Total)
Agreement
AI o6.5 Loss
Proj Total: 8.4
A
Sim o6.5 Loss
Proj Total: 7.0
C
Head-to-Head History
Date Game Score
Oct 19, 2026 CLE @ TB 3 - 7
Oct 18, 2026 TB @ CLE 3 - 1
Oct 17, 2026 TB @ CLE 7 - 3
Oct 15, 2026 TB @ CLE 2 - 3
Oct 13, 2026 CLE @ TB 1 - 3
Season Statistics Comparison
Tampa Bay TB
vs
Cleveland CLE
162
Games Played
162
4.54 ▲
Runs / Game
4.19
.258 ▲
Avg (AVG)
.239
.326 ▲
On-Base (OBP)
.316
.402 ▲
Slugging (SLG)
.380
.728 ▲
OPS
.696
169 ▲
Home Runs
162
Key Model Drivers
Strikeouts (L5) +26.7% more
Tampa Bay: 10.0 vs Cleveland: 7.3
Runs per Game (Season) +7.7% more
Tampa Bay: 4.5 vs Cleveland: 4.2
Home Runs (Season) +4.1% more
Tampa Bay: 169.0 vs Cleveland: 162.0
OPS (Season) +3.2%
Tampa Bay: 72.8% vs Cleveland: 69.6%
Post-Mortem Analysis
Metric Projected Actual
Score Game
TB Score 5.2 3
CLE Score 3.2 1
Team Stats Splits (Home / Away)
Errors 0.9 / 0.1 0.0 / 0.0
Hits 7.8 / 7.6 5.0 / 12.0
Home Runs 1.0 / 0.7 0.0 / 0.0
Strikeouts 7.3 / 10.0 7.0 / 6.0
Total Bases 11.7 / 11.7 5.0 / 14.0
Walks 2.9 / 1.7 2.0 / 3.0
Public Market Splits
Moneyline
Open: -114 / -105 → -120 / +111 ↓
68%TICKETS32%
56%MONEY44%
Spread (ATS)
Open: -1.5 / +1.5 → -1.5 / +1.5
78%TICKETS22%
77%MONEY23%
Total (O/U)
Open: 6.5 → 6.5
77%TICKETS23%
68%MONEY32%
Situational Trends
📊 Win-Loss
TB Advantage
106-70-0 (60.2%)
Margin: 0.5 ATS +/-:
CLE
90-83-0 (52.0%)
Margin: 0.1 ATS +/-:
🎯 ATS (Spread)
TB Advantage
(54.0%)
Margin: 0.5 ATS +/-:
CLE
(49.7%)
Margin: 0.1 ATS +/-:
⚖️ Over/Under
TB
81-89-6
O: 47.7% / U: 52.3% Total +/-: +0.6
CLE
84-88-1
O: 48.8% / U: 51.2% Total +/-: +0.5