MLB Preview · September 9, 2026

Tampa Bay Rays at Atlanta Braves: Prediction, Odds & Preview

TB 85-57at ATL 85-58·Truist Park·

DiamondIQ Model — Win Probability

TB47.7%52.3%ATL

The model leans ATL (52.3%). DiamondIQ model v2: season records, home-field advantage, the starting-pitcher quality gap (PitchIQ), and a calibration adjustment fit and validated on four seasons of backtest — plus live game state once underway.

Probable Pitchers

TB
ERA
3.82
WHIP
1.27
K%
25.5
BB%
8.1
K/9
9.64
IP
94.1
Arsenal
Sweeper 25% · 88mphChangeup 23% · 91mphSinker 21% · 95mphFour-Seam 18% · 96mphCurveball 9% · 85mph
ATL
Probable pitcher TBD.

Forecast at First Pitch

89°FPartly cloudy
Wind 8 mph ESE · in from CF
Precip 3%

Injured List

TB
Ben Williamson (2B)Injured 10-Day
Garrett Cleavinger (P)Injured 15-Day
Manuel Rodríguez (P)Injured 15-Day
Shane McClanahan (P)Injured 15-Day
Edwin Uceta (P)Injured 60-Day
Gavin Lux (LF)Injured 60-Day
ATL
Reynaldo López (P)Injured 15-Day
Joe Jiménez (P)Injured 60-Day
Joey Wentz (P)Injured 60-Day
Robert Suarez (P)Injured 60-Day
Spencer Schwellenbach (P)Injured 60-Day
Spencer Strider (P)Injured 60-Day
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