Rockies vs Rays Picks and Prediction – 3/30/2025

By: David Anicetti |

Last Updated: 03/29/2025 at 8:54 PM ET

Colorado Rockies at Tampa Bay Rays 03/30/25 - MLB Picks & Predictions
Game Start: 3/30/2025, 5:40 PM UTC
Latest Odds: TAM -200 ; O/U 8.5

Rockies vs Rays Prediction

The Colorado Rockies conclude a three-game series on the road Sunday in Tampa at George Steinbrenner Field versus the Tampa Bay Rays. Colorado opened its 2024 regular season with a 3-2 loss to Tampa Bay on Friday. Colorado managed just seven hits in Friday’s season opener and left eight runners on base. Reliever Victor Vodnik took the loss, giving up a run in the bottom of the 9th inning. Keep up to date with all the MLB action with our expert MLB picks.

After just one game in the regular season. Ryan McMahon is batting 1.000 with three hits and an on-base percentage of 1.000. Colorado did not hit any home runs and Kyle Farmer is one of two players with one RBI. The Rockies are batting .219 with a .313 slugging percentage. On Sunday, Colorado will send Ryan Feltner to the mound. Last season, the right-hander was 3-10 with a 4.49 ERA and 138 Ks.

The Tampa Bay Rays are 1-0 after their one-run victory over the Colorado Rockies on Friday. Kameron Misner hit a walk-off 9th Inning home run for Tampa Bay on opening day. The home run was Misner’s first major league homer. Tampa Bay starting pitcher Ryan Pepiot pitched six innings, allowing two runs, one of which was earned, with eight strikeouts, but did not take part in the decision.

Yandy Diaz is batting .250 to lead Tampa Bay, and the first baseman has team highs in hits with one and an on-base percentage at .250. Kameron Misner is the leader in home runs with one, and Jonathan Aranda is one of three players with one RBI each. On Sunday, the Tampa Bay Rays will send Taj Bradley to the mound. Last season, the right-hander was 8-11 with a 4.11 ERA and 154 Ks.

Rockies vs Rays Pick Analysis

Tampa Bay had a walk-off victory on opening day versus Colorado, and the Rays will conclude their first season series at George Steinbrenner Field with a victory on Sunday behind a strong pitching performance from Taj Bradley, who will shut down the Colorado bats. Tampa Bay is not known for its strength at the plate but will once again receive timely hitting. Colorado has lost seven of the last eight, dating back to last season. Final Score Prediction, Tampa Bay Rays win 4-2.

Our Free MLB Pick for Tampa Bay Rays vs Colorado Rockies

Tampa Bay Rays -200