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Tampa Bay Rays vs. Los Angeles Angels
The Tampa Bay Rays and the Los Angeles Angels will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at Angel Stadium of Anaheim.
The Rays will trot Zach Eflin out to the mound in this one. Right hander Eflin has a 1-1 record and a 5.25 ERA this season.
Eflin's opponent in this one will be Tyler Anderson. The Angels left hander has a 0.00 ERA to go along with a 1-0 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Rays as -118-moneyline favorites versus the Angels, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
The Angels were a 12-2 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Red Sox. That made winners of bettors who got Boston at -115 on the moneyline, while the total score (14) was good news for OVER bettors.
In their last action, Tampa Bay was a 3-2 winner on the road against the Rockies. Bettors on Tampa Bay at -150 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Tampa Bay:
Team record: 5-5 SU
Tampa Bay is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 15 of Tampa Bay's last 22 games
Tampa Bay is 11-5 ATS in its last 16 games on the road
Los Angeles:
Team record: 5-4 SU
LA Angels is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 8 of LA Angels's last 11 games
LA Angels is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
Tampa Bay at Los Angeles Tuesday, April 9