MLB Tuesday, October 13 at 08:00 PM EDT
10,000 Sim Trials Run
CLE

Cleveland Guardians

Away 85-77 (44-37 Away)
L W W W W
Projected Final Score
3.6 — 3.3
TB

Tampa Bay Rays

Home 98-64 (55-26 Home)
L W W W L
Spread
CLE +1.5 (-190)
TB -1.5 (+160)
Total
Posted 6.6 (-115)
Simulated 6.9
Moneyline
CLE +115
TB -135

Simulated Outcome Probability

Cleveland Guardians
52.5%
Tampa Bay Rays
47.5%
+6.0% edge at +115
No edge at -135

Our 10,000 iterations project the Cleveland Guardians to win outright in 52.5% of simulated game-runs.

Simulator Cover Probability

Spread Line: CLE +1.5 / TB -1.5
CLE covers (-190) +6.1% Edge 71.6%
TB covers (+160) 28.4%
Total O/U: 6.6
OVER (-115) 49.9%
UNDER (-105) 50.1%

Model Simulation Deciders

  • • 🏟️ Ballpark Factor: Played at TB's stadium, which features highly pitcher-friendly park factors scaling down home-run expectations.
  • • 🔥 Momentum Streak: CLE enters this game on a hot streak (last 10 games win %: 71%) giving them a momentum advantage.

VegasSims Best Bet & Analysis

Best Bet

Our 10,000 simulations project the Cleveland Guardians winning outright in 52.5% of run trials, with a projected score of CLE 3.7 - TB 3.3. The strongest model variance is on the spread: take CLE +1.5 (covers in 71.6% of simulations).

No Runs First Inning (NRFI) Analysis

Simulated NRFI Probability
59.5%
+3.9% Value Edge
Vegas Consensus NRFI Odds
-125
Implied Probability: 55.6%
VegasSims Recommendation
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High Confidence Pick

VegasSims simulated this matchup 10,000 times, resulting in a **59.5%** chance of a scoreless first inning. Away starter Parker Messick (K%: 25.8%, BB%: 7.1%) faces TB's top of the order (avg OBP: 35.9%). Home starter Freddy Peralta (K%: 21.4%, BB%: 9.7%) matchups against CLE's first three hitters (avg OBP: 35.5%). **Best Bet**: **NRFI (Yes)**. With both starters showing strong control/strikeout rates, our simulator identifies a solid value edge (+3.9%) at -125.

Starting Pitchers Matchup

CLE

Parker Messick

Away Starter
ERA 2.56
WHIP 1.06
Record 12-9
IP 186.1
SO 193
GS 32
TB

Freddy Peralta

Home Starter
ERA 4.42
WHIP 1.33
Record 10-11
IP 169.0
SO 156
GS 32

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Tampa Bay Rays

Recent Results History (Last 5 Games)

Cleveland Guardians

W @ Tampa Bay Rays
7 - 3 | Oct 12, 2026
W vs Chicago White Sox
2 - 0 | Oct 10, 2026
W @ Chicago White Sox
9 - 5 | Oct 08, 2026
W @ Chicago White Sox
9 - 3 | Oct 07, 2026
L vs Chicago White Sox
3 - 4 | Oct 05, 2026

Tampa Bay Rays

L vs Cleveland Guardians
3 - 7 | Oct 12, 2026
W @ New York Yankees
4 - 3 | Oct 07, 2026
W vs New York Yankees
5 - 2 | Oct 05, 2026
W vs New York Yankees
1 - 0 | Oct 03, 2026
L @ Philadelphia Phillies
3 - 7 | Sep 27, 2026

Head-to-Head History

Away Cleveland Guardians defeated Tampa Bay Rays
7 - 3 | Oct 12, 2026
Home Tampa Bay Rays defeated Cleveland Guardians
1 - 0 | Jul 26, 2026
Home Tampa Bay Rays defeated Cleveland Guardians
3 - 0 | Jul 25, 2026
Home Tampa Bay Rays defeated Cleveland Guardians
11 - 3 | Jul 24, 2026
Home Cleveland Guardians defeated Tampa Bay Rays
3 - 1 | Apr 29, 2026

Injury Reports

Cleveland Guardians 13 reported

P Abraham Negrin
60-Day
P Alexander Garcia
- Full Season
P Angel Cordova
60-Day
SS Anthony Silva
60-Day
P Cameron Sullivan
60-Day
P Edelvis Perez
60-Day
P Jacob Remily
60-Day
SS Jose Devers
60-Day
P Khal Stephen
60-Day
P Luke House
60-Day
P Matt Jachec
60-Day
OF Robert Arias
60-Day
P Rodney Boone
- Full Season

Tampa Bay Rays 28 reported

P Alfredo Zarraga
- Full Season
P Alvaro Mejias
60-Day
P Anderson Brito
60-Day
OF Austin Overn
60-Day
P Austin Vernon
- Full Season
P Brady Jones
- Full Season
1B Brady Marget
60-Day
P Brian Van Belle
- Full Season
P Chandler Murphy
60-Day
SS Daniel Pierce
60-Day
P Danny Hilario
- Full Season
OF Derek Datil
- Full Season
P Derrick Edington
60-Day
P Drew Dowd
- Full Season
P Edwin Uceta
60-Day
P Eric Lin
- Full Season
LF Gavin Lux
60-Day
P Jack Kartsonas
60-Day
LF Jacob Melton
60-Day
P Jacob Watters
60-Day
OF James Quinn-Irons
60-Day
P Jonathan Heasley
60-Day
P Marbin Lezcano
- Full Season
OF Marshall Toole
60-Day
P Rubender Pena
- Full Season
P Ryan Pepiot
60-Day
P Steven Gonzalez
- Full Season
P Trace Phillips
60-Day