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Miami Marlins vs Tampa Bay Rays Betting Picks & Predictions

Game time: June 6, 2025 at 1:10 PM ET

Venue: George M. Steinbrenner Field — Tampa, Florida

Article updated Jun 6, 2:14 PM EDT

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

On Friday, the Miami Marlins will face off against the Tampa Bay Rays at George M. Steinbrenner Field with the first pitch scheduled for 1:10 p.m. ET. Earlier this season,

Game outlook

On Friday, the Miami Marlins will face off against the Tampa Bay Rays at George M. Steinbrenner Field with the first pitch scheduled for 1:10 p.m. ET. Earlier this season, the Marlins won two matchups against the Rays, but overall Tampa Bay leads the series 6-4 over the last ten meetings, with the over being 7-3 in those games. Edward Cabrera will be starting for the Marlins, with Zack Littell taking the mound for the Rays. Tampa Bay is the betting favorite, opening at -175 and currently sitting at -160. If you are looking for a prediction for the Marlins vs. Rays game, read on.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Marlins +139 | Rays -160

Spread: Marlins +1.5 (-145) | Rays -1.5 (+125)

Total: Over/Under 9 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Tampa Bay will win straight-up is 62%.

Miami Marlins

The Miami Marlins have had a tough stretch recently, getting swept in their previous series by Colorado and going 3-7 in their last ten games. The team will be starting Edward Cabrera, who has been performing well lately, in tomorrow's game against the Rays. Despite their struggles, there is hope for the Marlins to make significant progress in the future. Currently ranked 23rd in offense and 28th in defense, the Marlins will need to go on a winning streak to compete in the tough NL East division. There are no new injuries reported for the upcoming game against Tampa Bay.

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Tampa Bay Rays Analysis

Tampa Bay Rays recently completed a successful series against Texas, winning the first two games and maintaining a strong record. The team will have Zack Littell pitching against Miami, with successful previous performances in May. The Rays are currently playing at the Yankees' Spring Training home due to damage at Tropicana Field. Despite minor offseason moves, the team has a reliable pitching staff and promising lineup. There are no new injuries reported for the upcoming game against the Marlins. Tampa Bay Rays have a strong power ranking of 1 and are ranked #14 for offense, #7 for defense, and have an overall record of 98-64. Miami had a 1-2 record in their last three meetings with Tampa Bay.

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SportsJaw Marlins vs Rays archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Marlins vs Rays matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Miami Marlins+146 → +124Moved
  • Moneyline · Tampa Bay Rays-175 → -140Moved
  • Spread · Miami Marlins+1.5 (-131) → +1.5 (-166)Moved
  • Spread · Tampa Bay Rays-1.5 (+111) → -1.5 (+144)Moved
  • Total · Over9 (-110) → 8.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under9 (-110) → 8.5 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

Miami Marlins
80-82 matchup record · 4-6-0 ATS · 3-7-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Tampa Bay Rays
98-64 matchup record · 7-3-0 ATS · 3-6-1 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2025-06-06T18:14:07.652Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

The Miami Marlins have had a tough stretch recently, getting swept in their previous series by Colorado and going 3-7 in their last ten games. The team will be starting Edward Cabrera, who has been performing well lately, in tomorrow's game against the Rays. Despite their struggles, there is hope for the Marlins to make significant progress in the future. Currently ranked 23rd in offense and 28th in defense, the Marlins will need to go on a winning streak to compete in the tough NL East division. There are no new injuries reported for the upcoming game against Tampa Bay.

Tampa Bay Rays recently completed a successful series against Texas, winning the first two games and maintaining a strong record. The team will have Zack Littell pitching against Miami, with successful previous performances in May. The Rays are currently playing at the Yankees' Spring Training home due to damage at Tropicana Field. Despite minor offseason moves, the team has a reliable pitching staff and promising lineup. There are no new injuries reported for the upcoming game against the Marlins. Tampa Bay Rays have a strong power ranking of 1 and are ranked #14 for offense, #7 for defense, and have an overall record of 98-64. Miami had a 1-2 record in their last three meetings with Tampa Bay.

Recent head-to-head

  • 2025-05-18Tampa Bay Rays 1 · Miami Marlins 5
  • 2025-05-17Tampa Bay Rays 4 · Miami Marlins 0
  • 2025-05-16Tampa Bay Rays 4 · Miami Marlins 9
Final result

Matchup pick recap

Tampa Bay Rays defeated Miami Marlins 4-3

Tampa Bay Rays defeated Miami Marlins 4-3 on June 6, 2025, a 1-run decision in the series. Tampa Bay Rays' strongest period was the 3rd inning, when it outscored its opponent 2-0. Against SportsJaw's recorded Miami Marlins +1.5 (-166) spread, Miami Marlins covered, while the 7 combined runs finished under the recorded total of 8.5.

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