Match Info

MLB

Date: 17 September 2026, Thursday

Location: Tropicana Field (St. Petersburg, FL)

Where to Watch on TV:


Canada	fubo Sports Network
Usa	Braves Vision, ESPN USA, NBC Sports California, SportsNet Pittsburgh
World	MLB.TV


	Tampa Bay Rays		Athletics

	1	2
	1.34	3.2	Watch
	1.36	3.20
	1.38	3.04
	1.4	3.27
			Watch
	1.38	3.25
	1.41	3.21	Watch
	1.34	3.3
Avarage Now (Initially)	1.37 (1.37)	3.21 ↑ (3.17)

The most likely Over/Under: 7.50

The most likely Handicap: 1 (-2)

The best margin for this event is 2%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

Tampa Bay Rays
70%

Athletics
30%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

69.8%

30.2%

Our Initial ML Estimation

69.6%

30.4%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Tampa Bay Rays has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.2%)

Athletics has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-0.2%)

ML Model estimates a lower probability for Tampa Bay Rays than the current prediction. (-0.4%)

ML Model estimates a higher probability for Athletics than the current prediction. (+0.4%)

Who will win by Users?

1	X	2
75%	0%	25%

Tampa Bay Rays - Athletics Predictions

Users Predictions: 4 users predict this event. Tampa Bay will win (votes: 3 - 75%). Athletics will win (votes: 1 - 25%).

Expected Score (Market Odds): 5:3

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Lineups

Batters
2. Diaz Y.	33. Bolte H.
8. Aranda J.	22. McNeil J.
13. Caminero J.	4. Butler L.
34. Hicks L.	20. Gelof Z.
21. Deluca J.	29. Walton D.
14. Simpson C.	47. White T.
26. Vilade R.	12. Williams A.
1. Palacios R.	15. Heim J.
6. Walls T.	1. Clarke D.
Pitchers
57. Rasmussen D.	59. Springs J.
Coaches
. Cash K.	. Kotsay M.

Preview

This match features one of the leaders against an outsider (ranked 1 and 14).

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Tampa Bay won 5.

Tampa Bay is undoubtedly in great shape (last 5 games: 4 wins).

Athletics has been playing with ups and downs recently (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).

Tampa Bay may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.

Recently, the opponents have had a series of home games.

In this match, Tampa Bay is considered a favorite.

In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Tampa Bay won 13 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 7 matches, and goals 87:69. (average 4.4:3.5).

Including home matches between the teams, Tampa Bay won 4 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 25:27. (average 3.6:3.9).

Outrights of MLB for now

Tampa Bay Rays: 22.3%

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- Tampa Bay Rays
MLB
16.09.26	Tampa Bay Rays - Athletics	4:3 ✺
15.09.26	Tampa Bay Rays - Athletics	2:1 ✺
13.09.26	Tampa Bay Rays - Houston Astros	14:4 ✺
12.09.26	Tampa Bay Rays - Houston Astros	3:2 ✺
11.09.26	Tampa Bay Rays - Houston Astros	3:1 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 10.5 WWWWW
- Athletics Baseball
MLB
16.09.26	Tampa Bay Rays - Athletics	4:3 ✺
15.09.26	Tampa Bay Rays - Athletics	2:1 ✺
13.09.26	Athletics - Seattle Mariners	8:7 ✺
12.09.26	Athletics - Seattle Mariners	1:19 ✺
11.09.26	Athletics - Seattle Mariners	6:5 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 6.8 LLWLW

Latest Head to Head

MLB
16.09.26	Tampa Bay Rays - Athletics	4:3
15.09.26	Tampa Bay Rays - Athletics	2:1
12.08.26	Athletics - Tampa Bay Rays	4:8
11.08.26	Athletics - Tampa Bay Rays	4:12
10.08.26	Athletics - Tampa Bay Rays	6:10
13.08.25	Athletics - Tampa Bay Rays	2:8
12.08.25	Athletics - Tampa Bay Rays	6:0

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