Final Score: Rays 8 - Pirates 7
Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 3:30 PM ET
Rays @ Pirates
MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Rays | Pirates |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 16 | 12 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average runs | 4.5 | 4.4 |
| Last meeting | 1 | 5 |
| Stat | Rays | Pirates |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 19 | 20 |
| Avg runs scored | 4.8 | 5.0 |
| Avg runs conceded | 5.1 | 3.9 |
| Win percentage | 58% | 60% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 54% | 64% |
Recent Results
Rays
@ Pittsburgh Pirates
Apr 17, 2026 · Margin: -4 · Total: 6
1-5
@ Chicago White Sox
Apr 16, 2026 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
@ Chicago White Sox
Apr 15, 2026 · Margin: +5 · Total: 11
8-3
@ Chicago White Sox
Apr 14, 2026 · Margin: +3 · Total: 13
8-5
vs New York Yankees
Apr 12, 2026 · Margin: +1 · Total: 9
5-4
vs New York Yankees
Apr 11, 2026 · Margin: +1 · Total: 9
5-4
vs New York Yankees
Apr 10, 2026 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
vs Chicago Cubs
Apr 8, 2026 · Margin: -4 · Total: 8
2-6
vs Chicago Cubs
Apr 7, 2026 · Margin: -7 · Total: 11
2-9
vs Chicago Cubs
Apr 6, 2026 · Margin: +2 · Total: 10
6-4
Pirates
vs Tampa Bay Rays
Apr 17, 2026 · Margin: +4 · Total: 6
5-1
vs Washington Nationals
Apr 16, 2026 · Margin: -1 · Total: 15
7-8
vs Washington Nationals
Apr 15, 2026 · Margin: +2 · Total: 2
2-0
vs Washington Nationals
Apr 14, 2026 · Margin: -1 · Total: 9
4-5
vs Washington Nationals
Apr 13, 2026 · Margin: +11 · Total: 21
16-5
@ Chicago Cubs
Apr 12, 2026 · Margin: -1 · Total: 13
6-7
@ Chicago Cubs
Apr 11, 2026 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
@ Chicago Cubs
Apr 10, 2026 · Margin: +2 · Total: 2
2-0
vs San Diego Padres
Apr 8, 2026 · Margin: -6 · Total: 10
2-8
vs San Diego Padres
Apr 7, 2026 · Margin: +6 · Total: 8
7-1