Tampa Bay Rays vs New York Yankees predictions, Jul 06, 2026

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On July 6, 2026, the Tampa Bay Rays will host the New York Yankees in what promises to be an exciting clash in Major League Baseball. The Rays enter this matchup with a solid recent form, having won 3 of their last 5 games, showcasing their ability to capitalize on home advantage. Their offensive line has been firing, which will be crucial against the Yankees, a team struggling with consistency as evidenced by their record of just 1 win in their last 5 outings.

Statistically, bookmakers favor the Rays with odds of 1.84 for a home win compared to 1.99 for the Yankees. The model prediction suggests a slight edge for Tampa Bay, giving them a 52.4% probability of winning, while the Yankees are at 47.6%. The predicted final score of 5-5 indicates that while a high-scoring affair could unfold, it also reflects a balance in offensive capabilities.

Both teams will look to exploit their respective tactical strengths, with the Rays relying on their home field dynamics and the Yankees aiming for a turnaround. Nevertheless, as with any matchup, there are no guaranteed outcomes, setting the stage for a compelling game.

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Tampa Bay
52%
NY Yankees
48%

Prediction (the most likely score): 5:5

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
Bwin 1.87 1.95
bet_at_home 1.85 2.06
betsson 1.84 1.97
MarathonBet 1.86 2.07
WilliamHill 1.81 2.01
Best for US Customers 1.83 1.99

Latest Results

05.07.26 Houston Astros – Tampa Bay Rays – 2:0
04.07.26 Houston Astros – Tampa Bay Rays – 10:8
03.07.26 Houston Astros – Tampa Bay Rays – 1:3
02.07.26 Kansas City Royals – Tampa Bay Rays – 2:5
01.07.26 Kansas City Royals – Tampa Bay Rays – 0:4
05.07.26 New York Yankees – Minnesota Twins – 1:6
04.07.26 New York Yankees – Minnesota Twins – 4:11
03.07.26 New York Yankees – Minnesota Twins – 5:2
01.07.26 New York Yankees – Detroit Tigers – 2:6
30.06.26 New York Yankees – Detroit Tigers – 3:9

Facts

  • The most interesting match of the day — two teams from the very top of the table will face off (ranked 1 and 2).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Tampa Bay won 3.
  • Recent performances by Tampa Bay have been up and down (last 5 games: 3 wins).
  • NY Yankees is going through a rough patch (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).
  • Recently, Tampa Bay has had a series of away games.
  • Recently, NY Yankees has had a series of home games.
  • The chances of victory for both teams are nearly identical in this match.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Tampa Bay won 8 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 12 matches, and goals 65:86. (average 3.3:4.3).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Tampa Bay won 4 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 34:46. (average 3.8:5.1).

    Latest Head To Head

    24.05.26 New York Yankees – Tampa Bay Rays – 2:0
    23.05.26 New York Yankees – Tampa Bay Rays – 2:0
    22.05.26 New York Yankees – Tampa Bay Rays – 2:4
    12.04.26 Tampa Bay Rays – New York Yankees – 5:4
    11.04.26 Tampa Bay Rays – New York Yankees – 5:4

    Standings

    Main

    American League

    Pl W L PCT
    1 Tampa Bay Rays 87 52 35 396:361 0.598
    2 New York Yankees 89 49 40 427:349 0.551
    3 Chicago White Sox 89 47 42 428:402 0.528
    4 Cleveland Guardians 91 47 44 362:371 0.516
    5 Seattle Mariners 91 47 44 372:345 0.516
    6 Texas Rangers 90 45 45 367:375 0.500
    7 Houston Astros 92 45 47 413:457 0.489
    8 Minnesota Twins 91 44 47 448:465 0.484
    9 Toronto Blue Jays 90 42 48 356:398 0.467
    10 Baltimore Orioles 91 42 49 416:444 0.462
    11 Athletics 89 41 48 408:479 0.461
    12 Boston Red Sox 87 39 48 350:347 0.448
    13 Detroit Tigers 90 40 50 379:368 0.444
    14 Los Angeles Angels 90 36 54 394:450 0.400
    15 Kansas City Royals 90 36 54 369:454 0.400

    National League

    Pl W L PCT
    1 Los Angeles Dodgers 90 59 31 481:315 0.656
    2 Milwaukee Brewers 88 55 33 449:322 0.625
    3 Atlanta Braves 88 52 36 431:335 0.591
    4 Chicago Cubs 90 50 40 455:409 0.556
    5 Philadelphia Phillies 90 50 40 402:395 0.556
    6 St.Louis Cardinals 87 47 40 403:390 0.540
    7 Miami Marlins 90 48 42 409:386 0.533
    8 Washington Nationals 91 46 45 485:476 0.505
    9 Pittsburgh Pirates 91 46 45 475:442 0.505
    10 Arizona Diamondbacks 89 44 45 377:406 0.494
    11 San Diego Padres 88 43 45 343:388 0.489
    12 Cincinnati Reds 89 41 48 372:432 0.461
    13 San Francisco Giants 89 37 52 364:430 0.416
    14 New York Mets 90 37 53 362:423 0.411
    15 Colorado Rockies 91 37 54 443:522 0.407

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