Blue Jays vs. Rays: MLB Prediction & Analysis

Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Blue Jays vs. Rays MLB game on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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Blue Jays
Max Scherzer 1-5, 6.59 ERA
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Tropicana Field
Rays
Drew Rasmussen 12-5, 2.78 ERA
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 RHE
Blue Jays
0 0 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 6 9 0
Rays
2 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 X 7 8 1
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  • Blue Jays
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  • Rays
    100%
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Alejandro Kirk flies out to deep right center field to Cedric Mullins.
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Blue Jays Hitting
No.PlayerPosABRHRBIHRBBSOAVGOPS
1 G. Springer PH1000000.0000.000
2 N. Lukes RF4001003.0000.000
3 A. Kirk DH5122100.4001.400
4 K. Okamoto 1B3011011.3330.833
5 A. Giménez SS4000000.0000.000
6 D. Cameron LF2010000.5001.000
7 J. Smith 2B3210010.3330.833
8 B. Valenzuela C4110001.2500.500
9 C. McAdoo 3B4132000.7501.750
Rays Hitting
No.PlayerPosABRHRBIHRBBSOAVGOPS
1 C. Simpson LF4011001.2500.500
2 J. Caminero 3B4111001.2500.750
3 J. Aranda 1B4000001.0000.000
4 Y. Díaz DH3212110.3331.833
5 L. Hicks C4120000.5001.000
6 C. Mullins CF2100020.0000.500
7 J. DeLuca RF10100001.0002.000
8 R. Palacios 2B4112000.2500.750
9 T. Walls SS2111000.5001.000

Blue Jays vs. Rays: Detailed Breakdown

Matchup overview: MLB Wednesday

  • Teams: Toronto Blue Jays vs. Tampa Bay Rays
  • Date: Wednesday, August 19, 2026
  • Time: 6:40PM ET
  • Venue: Tropicana Field

Current betting odds

  • Spread: Blue Jays (+1.5, -117), Rays (-1.5, +117)
  • Moneyline: Blue Jays +186, Rays -186
  • Total (Over/Under): 7.5 runs (+122/-120)

Dimers’ win probabilities

  • Blue Jays: 38.9%
  • Rays: 61.1%

Dimers' predictive MLB model, renowned for its accuracy, assesses each team's chances by simulating the outcome of the game 10,000 times. This method provides a precise and unbiased view.

Our Prediction: Who Wins?

After extensive simulations, our model gives the Blue Jays a win probability of 38.9%, while the Rays have a win probability of 61.1%.

Summary

According to our analysis, the Rays are more likely to beat the Blue Jays in the MLB game at Tropicana Field on Wednesday. Discover the best run line, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.

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