Rays vs. Pirates Game Preview: Live MLB Prediction, Odds & Picks
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Rays vs. Pirates preview (Apr 18). Updated every 15 minutes with current odds (Pirates -172), Brandon Lowe props & pitching matchup: Drew Rasmussen vs. Paul Skenes (probable).
Today's Data Snapshot
| Market Source: | FanDuel Sportsbook |
|---|---|
| Primary Prediction: | Rays +144 |
| Key Player Prop: | Brandon Lowe Over 0.5 RBIs |
| Probable Pitchers: | Drew Rasmussen (RHP; 1.13 ERA) vs. Paul Skenes (RHP; 4.00 ERA) |



Tampa Bay Rays
11-8
SportsNet PT

Pittsburgh Pirates
12-8

GAME PREDICTIONS
PREDICTED GAME OUTCOME
CHANCE TO WIN
Model Picks
Rays
Rays +144
Total
Total O 7
Insights provided by the SportsGrid betting model
LATEST INJURY STATUS
Rays INJURIES
The Tampa Bay Rays placed RHP Edwin Uceta on the 15-day injured list with right shoulder impingement.
The Tampa Bay Rays placed RHP Michael Grove on the 15-day injured list due to right shoulder surgery.
The Tampa Bay Rays placed RHP Manuel RodrĂguez on the 60-day injured list due to an elbow injury.
The Tampa Bay Rays placed RHP Steven Wilson on the 60-day injured list with lumbar disc inflammation.
The Tampa Bay Rays transferred RHP Ryan Pepiot to the 60-day injured list with right hip inflammation
The Tampa Bay Rays placed LHP Garrett Cleavinger on the 15-day injured list due to right calf tightness.
The Tampa Bay Rays placed OF Gavin Lux on the 10-day injured list with right shoulder impingement.
The Tampa Bay Rays placed RHP Joe Boyle on the 15-day injured list due to a right elbow strain.
Pirates INJURIES
The Pittsburgh Pirates placed RHP Jared Jones on the 60-day injured list as he recovers from his surgery.
The Pittsburgh Pirates placed INF Jared Triolo on the 10-day injured list with a right knee patellar tendon injury.























