The Rays will play the Pirates on Sunday, April 19th, 2026. Your timezone's first pitch time is 1:35 pm EDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Captain Shady Lines
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Team Standings
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Tampa Bay Rays have a 94.67 power ranking. The power ranking for the Pittsburgh Pirates is 96.33.
- Visiting Tampa Bay Rays - The Tampa Bay Rays have a 8-6 record as a visiting team, ranking them 1st Overall for visiting team wins.
- Home Pittsburgh Pirates - The Pittsburgh Pirates have a 7-5 record as a home team. They rank 3rd for home team wins in the Overall standings.
- Runs Scored - The Tampa Bay Rays currently stand 9th (100) Overall, with the Pittsburgh Pirates ranking 7th (107) for runs scored.
- Runs Allowed - The Tampa Bay Rays are 6th (103) Overall for runs allowed. The Pittsburgh Pirates stand 15th (85) for runs allowed.
- Team Streaks - The Tampa Bay Rays won their last game. Meanwhile, the Pittsburgh Pirates lost their last game.
- Team Records - The Tampa Bay Rays have a 12-8 Overall record (0.0 GB American East Division), with the Pittsburgh Pirates possessing a 12-9 Overall standing (1.0 GB National Central Division).
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Avast ye scallywags! The Tampa Bay Rays be takin' on the Pittsburgh Pirates...
Them Rays be comin' in hot with a 0.600 win percentage...
Ye Pirates best be ready, for the Rays be showin' no mercy...
If ye be feelin' lucky, head on over to SportsBetting3.com to bet on this game...
But make sure to review the odds below before ye make yer wager... ARRR!
Best Rays at Pirates Odds
| Underdog Tampa Bay Rays | Favorite Pittsburgh Pirates |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Pittsburgh Pirates | Favorite Tampa Bay Rays |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Pittsburgh Pirates are the -115 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Tampa Bay Rays are the -105 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 7.5 -125 runs at BetMGM, which means you risk $125 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 7.5 -105 runs at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.
The Tampa Bay Rays are -1.5 +165 run line favorites at BetMGM, while the Pittsburgh Pirates are +1.5 -200 run line underdogs at BetMGM.
MLB Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Rays
Pirates
4/19/26 1:35pm EDT | -105-115 |
- Tampa Bay Rays bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds. The implied probability for Tampa Bay Rays is 51.22%.
- Pittsburgh Pirates bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds. The implied probability for Pittsburgh Pirates is 53.49%.
Tampa Bay Rays at Pittsburgh Pirates Prop Bets
| BetMGM Bet |
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Rays
Pirates
First Team to Score
4/19/26 1:35pm EDT | -155+120Bet |
Rays
Pirates
Tie
1st Inning Winner
4/19/26 1:35pm EDT | +300+300-140Bet |
Rays
Pirates
Tie
First 3 Innings Winner
4/19/26 1:35pm EDT | +145+140+275Bet |
Rays
Pirates
To Extra Innings
4/19/26 1:35pm EDT | Yes +725No -1200Bet |
| BetMGM | |
Rays
Pirates
1st Team to Score Will Win
4/19/26 1:35pm EDT | Yes -250No +190Bet |
Pirates
Total Runs
TAM at PIT 4/19/26 1:35pm EDT | 3.5 o -1303.5 u -102Bet |
Rays
Total Runs
TAM at PIT 4/19/26 1:35pm EDT | 3.5 o -1303.5 u +100Bet |
Tampa Bay Rays & Pittsburgh Pirates Futures Odds
Latest World Series odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the tournament. See past Championship results and learn how to bet World Series teasers, props and parlays.
Tampa Bay Rays World Series Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Rays | +2200 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Pirates | +5000 Bet |
Tampa Bay Rays & Pittsburgh Pirates Team Pages
Review each team's season win total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | RS | RA | Diff | Strk | L10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 13 | 10 | 0.565 | +3.0 | 8-5 | 5-5 | 114 | 93 | +21 | L1 | 5-5 |
| Tampa Bay Rays | 12 | 11 | 0.522 | +4.0 | 4-4 | 8-7 | 110 | 127 | -17 | L3 | 6-4 |
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Tampa Bay Rays vs Pittsburgh Pirates MLB Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Sunday, April 19th, 2026 at 1:35 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's MLB page, look for the Tampa Bay Rays vs Pittsburgh Pirates Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's MLB page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Tampa Bay Rays vs Pittsburgh Pirates Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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