Atlanta Braves vs. Tampa Bay Rays MLB Pick Prediction by Tony T.
Braves at Rays 4PM ET—Aj Smith Shawver gets the start for Atlanta. Smith Shawver has been in and out of the majors the past few seasons. The righthander has a career ERA of 3.99 with WHIP of 1.36 striking out 7.89 and 1.88 home runs per nine innings. He has two starts allowing five earned runs with ten strikeouts in 8 2/3rd innings. Drew Rasmussen is starting for Tampa Bay. Rasmussen appeared in sixteen games in 2024 posting an ERA of 2.83 with WHIP of 1.08. The righty fanned 30.2% with 5.2% walks. Ground balls dished at 53.3% with no homers allowed. He has two starts on the season allowing one earned run with eight strikeouts in ten innings.