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Tampa Bay Rays vs Colorado Rockies
August 5, 2026 — MLB Prediction & Betting Pick
Our model leans Tampa Bay Rays
On balance, more tracked inputs leaned Tampa Bay Rays (17 edges vs 6 for Colorado Rockies).
The model's lean aligns with the overall edge count. Both the machine-learning model and the raw feature comparison point the same direction for this game.
Matchup Breakdown
Recent form (last ~10 games) — leans Tampa Bay Rays
Looking at recent performance trends over the last ten games — including win rate, run differential, and offensive momentum — the matchup favors the Tampa Bay Rays.
- Colorado Rockies 0.350 vs Tampa Bay Rays 0.550 — leans Tampa Bay Rays
- Colorado Rockies -1.20 vs Tampa Bay Rays -0.05 — leans Tampa Bay Rays
- Colorado Rockies 4.85 vs Tampa Bay Rays 4.15 — leans Colorado Rockies
- Colorado Rockies 6.05 vs Tampa Bay Rays 4.20 — leans Tampa Bay Rays
- Colorado Rockies 0.333 vs Tampa Bay Rays 0.667 — leans Tampa Bay Rays
- Colorado Rockies 1.649 vs Tampa Bay Rays 1.847 — leans Tampa Bay Rays
Season to date — Mixed
Season-to-date metrics are closely matched between Tampa Bay Rays and Colorado Rockies.
- Colorado Rockies 4.78 vs Tampa Bay Rays 4.40 — leans Colorado Rockies
- Colorado Rockies 5.67 vs Tampa Bay Rays 4.08 — leans Tampa Bay Rays
- Colorado Rockies 0.455 vs Tampa Bay Rays 0.500 — roughly even
- Colorado Rockies 98.3 vs Tampa Bay Rays 98.5 — roughly even
Starting pitching (recent starts) — leans Tampa Bay Rays
Evaluating the probable starters based on recent ERA, WHIP, strikeout rate, and pitching form trends, the matchup favors the Tampa Bay Rays.
- Colorado Rockies 4.10 vs Tampa Bay Rays 1.50 — leans Tampa Bay Rays
- Colorado Rockies 1.25 vs Tampa Bay Rays 1.17 — leans Tampa Bay Rays
- Colorado Rockies 4.44 vs Tampa Bay Rays 6.30 — leans Tampa Bay Rays
- Colorado Rockies 1.74 vs Tampa Bay Rays 1.35 — leans Tampa Bay Rays
- Colorado Rockies 3.24 vs Tampa Bay Rays 3.09 — roughly even
- Colorado Rockies 1.44 vs Tampa Bay Rays 0.86 — leans Tampa Bay Rays
- Colorado Rockies 3.82 vs Tampa Bay Rays 3.23 — leans Tampa Bay Rays
- Colorado Rockies 5.3 vs Tampa Bay Rays 10 — leans Colorado Rockies
Offense & matchup — Mixed
The offensive matchup is closely contested between Tampa Bay Rays and Colorado Rockies.
- Colorado Rockies 0.390 vs Tampa Bay Rays 0.385 — roughly even
- Colorado Rockies 0.484 vs Tampa Bay Rays 0.457 — leans Colorado Rockies
- Colorado Rockies 0.374 vs Tampa Bay Rays 0.383 — roughly even
- Colorado Rockies 0.480 vs Tampa Bay Rays 0.357 — leans Colorado Rockies
- Colorado Rockies 0.385 vs Tampa Bay Rays 0.398 — leans Tampa Bay Rays
- Colorado Rockies 0.530 vs Tampa Bay Rays 0.468 — leans Colorado Rockies
- Colorado Rockies 0.818 vs Tampa Bay Rays 0.945 — leans Tampa Bay Rays
- Colorado Rockies -0.006 vs Tampa Bay Rays 0.013 — leans Tampa Bay Rays
Series & head-to-head — leans Tampa Bay Rays
Prior head-to-head meetings this season's training window — win rate and run differential between these clubs — the matchup favors the Tampa Bay Rays.
- Colorado Rockies 0 vs Tampa Bay Rays 1 — leans Tampa Bay Rays
- Colorado Rockies -3 vs Tampa Bay Rays 3 — leans Tampa Bay Rays
Betting Lines
Tampa Bay Rays +1.5 | O/U 11.5 (BetRivers)
Final Score
Tampa Bay Rays 4, Colorado Rockies 0 — Tampa Bay Rays win — Model pick was correct
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