Rays vs Padres Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Apr 25

San Diego Padres' Jake Cronenworth during a baseball game against the San Francisco Giants in San Francisco, Wednesday, June 21, 2023.
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The Tampa Bay Rays (+120) visit Petco Park to take on the San Diego Padres (-145) on Friday, April 25, 2025. First pitch is scheduled for 9:40pm EDT in San Diego, CA, CA.

This season, the Rays are 11-14 against the spread (ATS), while the Padres are 15-10 ATS.

Rays vs Padres Starting Pitchers Today:

  • Rays starting pitcher: Shane Baz 2-0, 3.23 ERA
  • Padres starting pitcher: Michael King 3-0, 2.54 ERA

Rays vs. Padres Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Rays+1.5 -190O 7 -110+120
Padres -1.5 +155U 7 -110-145

Rays vs Padres Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Padres will win Friday‘s MLB game with 57.3% confidence, factoring in game simulations, recent player performances, starting pitchers and injuries.


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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Rays players for Friday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Rays Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Junior Caminero has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 20 of his last 25 away games (+14.15 Units / 45% ROI)
  • Junior Caminero has hit the Runs Under in 21 of his last 25 away games (+13.55 Units / 29% ROI)
  • Shane Baz has hit the Hits Allowed Under in 9 of his last 10 games (+8.30 Units / 72% ROI)
  • Christopher Morel has hit the Home Runs Over in 3 of his last 10 games (+8.10 Units / 81% ROI)
  • Kameron Misner has hit the Total Bases Over in 15 of his last 20 games (+7.65 Units / 27% ROI)

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Padres players for Friday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Padres Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Jose Iglesias has hit the Hits Over in 17 of his last 20 games at home (+14.75 Units / 40% ROI)
  • Jose Iglesias has hit the Total Bases Over in 15 of his last 20 games at home (+13.70 Units / 53% ROI)
  • Fernando Tatis Jr. has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 18 of his last 25 games at home (+10.70 Units / 36% ROI)
  • Gavin Sheets has hit the Home Runs Over in 2 of his last 8 games (+10.00 Units / 125% ROI)
  • Fernando Tatis Jr. has hit the RBIs Over in 11 of his last 20 games (+9.05 Units / 45% ROI)
  • The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 16 of their last 25 games (+6.45 Units / 22% ROI)
  • The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the Game Total Over in 9 of their last 15 games (+4.60 Units / 28% ROI)
  • The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the Team Total Under in 6 of their last 9 games (+2.75 Units / 26% ROI)
  • The Tampa Bay Rays have covered the Run Line in 4 of their last 6 games (+2.10 Units / 25% ROI)
  • The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the Moneyline in 3 of their last 5 games (+1.55 Units / 29% ROI)
  • The San Diego Padres have covered the Run Line in their last 11 games at home (+13.30 Units / 106% ROI)
  • The San Diego Padres have hit the Moneyline in 12 of their last 13 games at home (+11.30 Units / 59% ROI)
  • The San Diego Padres have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 10 of their last 11 games at home (+9.10 Units / 70% ROI)
  • The San Diego Padres have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 9 of their last 10 games at home (+7.70 Units / 47% ROI)
  • The San Diego Padres have hit the Team Total Over in 10 of their last 13 games at home (+7.45 Units / 51% ROI)

Rays Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Rays are 10-15 against the Run Line (-6.1 Units / -20.07% ROI).

  • 11-14 when betting on the Moneyline for -5 Units / -15.27% ROI
  • 11-12 when betting on the total runs Over for -2.15 Units / -7.78% ROI
  • 12-11 when betting on the total runs Under for +0.1 Units / 0.37% ROI

Padres Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Padres are 15-10 against the Run Line (+3.85 Units / 11.58% ROI).

  • 17-8 when betting on the Moneyline for +9.3 Units / 28.75% ROI
  • 10-14 when betting on the total runs Over for -5.05 Units / -18.67% ROI
  • 14-10 when betting on the total runs Under for +2.7 Units / 9.61% ROI

Padres vs Rays Home Run Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Fernando Tatis Jr. (SD) 0.5 +260 0.5 -325
Manny Machado (SD) 0.5 +475 0.5 -650
Jonathan Aranda (TB) 0.5 +575 0.5 -900
Christopher Morel (TB) 0.5 +650 0.5 -1100
Junior Caminero (TB) 0.5 +675 0.5 -1100

Padres vs Rays Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Manny Machado (SD) 0.5 -225 0.5 +170
Yandy Diaz (TB) 0.5 -210 0.5 +155
Jose Iglesias (SD) 0.5 -200 0.5 +150
Oscar Gonzalez (SD) 0.5 -190 0.5 +140
Junior Caminero (TB) 0.5 -165 0.5 +125

Padres vs Rays RBI Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Fernando Tatis Jr. (SD) 0.5 +140 0.5 -190
Manny Machado (SD) 0.5 +185 0.5 -250
Junior Caminero (TB) 0.5 +240 0.5 -325
Yandy Diaz (TB) 0.5 +240 0.5 -325
Xander Bogaerts (SD) 0.5 +240 0.5 -325

Padres vs Rays Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Michael King (SD) 6.5 -115 6.5 -115
Shane Baz (TB) 5.5 +105 5.5 -135

Shane Baz allowed a BABIP of .167 vs left-handed batters in the 2024 season — 2nd best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 64 total IP; League Avg: .287 — 99th Percentile.

Shane Baz has allowed an OBP of just .148 (54 PA’s) with two-strikes this month (4 games) — 2nd best among among AL Starters; League Avg: .246 — 98th Percentile.

Shane Baz has struck out 44% (18/41) of left-handed batters he faced this month (4 games) — best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 23% — 100th Percentile.

Shane Baz has allowed an OPS of just .246 (54 PA’s) with two-strikes this season — 4th best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 9 total IP; League Avg: .506 — 97th Percentile.

Padres Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Opponents are hitting just .150 (6-for-40) against Michael King when going through the lineup the first time in a game this season — tied for 6th best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .237 — 94th Percentile.

Michael King has allowed an average Exit Velocity of just 85.6 MPH in the 2024 season (439 balls in play) — best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 64 total IP; League Avg: 88.9

Michael King has allowed an average Exit Velocity of just 86.4 MPH since the 2023 season (774 balls in play) — 3rd best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 138 total IP; League Avg: 89.1

Right-handed hitters had a miss rate of 30% (193/641) against Michael King in the 2024 season — tied for 10th best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 26% — 83rd Percentile.

Rays Keys to the Game vs. the Padres

The Rays are 2-11 (.154) when trailing entering the 9th inning this season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .038.

The Rays are 14-138 (.092) when trailing entering the 9th inning since the 2023 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .049.

The Rays are just 9-14 (.391) when tied entering the 8th inning since last season — 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.

The Rays were 16-64 (.200) when trailing entering the 7th inning in the 2024 season — tied for 4th best in MLB; League Avg: .143.

Padres Keys to the Game vs. the Rays

The Padres are 12-1 (.923) at home this season — tied for best in MLB; League Avg: .613.

The Padres are 11-0 (1.000) when leading entering the 7th inning this season — tied for best in MLB; League Avg: .878.

The Padres were 48-33 (.593) on the road in the 2024 season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .478.

The Padres were 93-69 (.574) in the 2024 season — tied for 4th best in MLB; League Avg: .500.

The Rays have not won a game in which they have scored first on the road this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 55%.

The Rays have scored first in just 17% of their road games this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 53%.

The Rays have not won a game in which they have scored first on the road since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 55%.

The Rays have scored first in just 17% of their road games since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 53%.

Padres hitters have struck out in just 17% of it’s PA’s against LHP since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: 23%.

The Padres batted .275 on the road in the 2024 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .242.

Padres hitters struck out just 278 times in 1,617 PA’s (17%) against LHP in the 2024 season — best in MLB; League Avg: 23%.

Padres hitters struck out just 799 times in 4,486 PA’s (18%) against RHP in the 2024 season — best in MLB; League Avg: 23%.

Opponents had a groundball rate of just 40% against Rays pitchers in the 2024 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

Rays pitchers have walked 7% of batters since last season — tied for 4th best in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Rays pitchers have induced opposing hitters to ground into 22 double plays in 160 opportunities (14%) this season — tied for best in MLB; League Avg: 9%.

Rays pitchers have walked 7% of batters since the 2023 season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Padres pitchers have an ERA of 1.30 (118.0 IP) at home this season — best in MLB; League Avg: 3.51.

The Padres pitchers have allowed their opponents to score first in just 28% of their games this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 50%.

Padres pitchers have a strikeout rate of 44% with two-strikes since last season — tied for 4th best in MLB; League Avg: 42%.

Padres pitchers have allowed opponents to score in three different innings in 28% of their games this season — tied for lowest in MLB; League Avg: 45%.

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