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Written by Jason Bevilacqua, Head of Content and Communities
Get New York Yankees vs Tampa Bay Rays predictions for MLB Tuesday.
MLB action continues on Tuesday at 6:40 PM ET as the New York Yankees square off with the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field.
Ian Seymour (5-1, 4.02 ERA) will start on the mound for the Rays, up against Will Warren (7-3, 3.73 ERA) for the Yankees.
Based on updated simulations, Dimers' advanced MLB model gives an equal chance for both both teams to win the Yankees-Rays matchup.
This article offers further insights into Tuesday's Yankees vs. Rays matchup, including best bets and picks.
Yankees vs. Rays prediction: Who will win?
Using innovative machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the result of Tuesday's MLB game between the Yankees and Rays, forming part of our MLB predictions coverage.
Our independent predictive model currently can't split the two teams, giving both the Yankees and Rays a 50% chance of winning the game.
According to our model, the 8-run over/under has a 56.0% chance of going over,.
Yankees vs. Rays odds [7/7/2026]
We have sourced the best MLB odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Yankees | Rays |
|---|---|---|
| Moneyline | +101 | -118 |
| Total | o8 (-107) | u8 (-106) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Yankees vs. Rays picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Moneyline | Yankees | +101 |
| Total | Over 8 | -107 |
According to our best MLB bets, the top play to make on this game is Over 8 total runs.
These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.
Yankees vs. Rays game-day updates and essential details
Tuesday's MLB matchup between the Rays and Yankees at Tropicana Field is scheduled to commence at 6:40 PM ET.
- Who: New York Yankees vs. Tampa Bay Rays
- Date: Tuesday, July 7, 2026
- Time: 6:40 PM ET/3:40PM PT
- Venue: Tropicana Field
Conclusion
We predict a close game between the Yankees and Rays on Tuesday, with each team having a 50% chance of winning.
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Jason Bevilacqua, an expert in MLB, NHL, NBA, MLS, and NFL, delivers game previews, best bets, and props. Since 2020, as Head of Social and Community at Dimers, he has contributed insightful articles utilizing data-driven models and simulations.
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