US EditionRays vs Astros: Game 1 Prediction, Odds, Injuries and Picks - May 29, 2025
- The Tampa Bay Rays will visit the Houston Astros for a Thursday night game at Daikin Park, starting at 8:10 p.m. EDT with Shane Baz and Ryan Gusto pitching.
- This contest follows the Astros' four-game home winning streak and both teams' tight playoff race as Houston holds a 30-25 record and Tampa Bay stands at 28-27.
- Shane Baz, with a 4-3 record and 4.94 ERA, faces rookie Ryan Gusto who holds a 3-2 record and 4.58 ERA, marking a pitching matchup between established and emerging starters.
- Key offensive leaders include Astros' Jeremy Pena batting.297 with 27 RBIs and Rays' Brandon Lowe hitting 11 home runs and driving in 30 runs this season.
- Given their records and current form, the game is expected to be competitive with predictions favoring a close 4-3 Astros win amid a high-stakes AL Wild Card race.
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