MLB
Start
1:10 PM ET
Jul 9, 2026
Venue
Tropicana Field
St. Petersburg, Florida
Broadcast
MLB.TV
Win probability
TB 56.0%
NYY 44.0%
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Yankees at Rays MLB, 1:10 PM ET on MLB.TV. Our model makes Rays the favorite at 56.0%, leaning on season records. Full reasoning in the Prediction tab.

Last updated Jul 1, 7:20 AM ET · Estimated win probability based on available data, which may be delayed. Informational only — not betting advice.

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Matchup analysis

New York Yankees (48-37) travel to face Tampa Bay Rays (49-33) in a MLB game at Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida. TB first pitch is at 1:10 PM ET on MLB.TV. Our model gives TB a 56.0% chance to win and NYY a 44.0% chance. This is a toss-up — neither side holds a meaningful edge.

Why Tampa Bay Rays can win: Rays bring a respectable 49-33 record into this game. TB 49-33 vs NYY 48-37, giving them a statistical edge. Home teams win roughly 54% of MLB games.

Why New York Yankees can win: Yankees are a .500-or-better team at 48-37 and capable of winning on the road. Yankees hold a 6–0 head-to-head advantage in recent matchups.

Prediction summary: MatchupLens makes Tampa Bay Rays the slim favorite with a 56.0% win probability. Yankees are given a 44.0% chance to pull the upset. Low confidence — this projects close and either team could win. Predictions are editorial analysis for entertainment only — not betting advice.

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