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Los Angeles Angels vs. Tampa Bay Rays
The Los Angeles Angels and the Tampa Bay Rays will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at Tropicana Field.
Left hander Tucker Davidson will take the mound for the Angels to start this game. Davidson is 2-3 this season with a 6.75 ERA.
Davidson's opponent in this one will be Jeffrey Springs. The Rays left hander has a 2.52 ERA to go along with a 5-3 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Rays as -175-moneyline favorites versus the Angels, while the game's total opened at 7.5.
The Rays were a 3-2 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Royals. That made winners of bettors who got Tampa Bay at -180 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for UNDER bettors.
In their last action, Los Angeles was a 4-0 loser on the road against the Tigers. Bettors on Detroit at 160 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (4) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Los Angeles:
Team record: 52-69 SU
LA Angels is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
LA Angels is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
LA Angels is 8-4 ATS in its last 12 games on the road
Tampa Bay:
Team record: 65-55 SU
Tampa Bay is 7-2 ATS in its last 9 games
Tampa Bay is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games
Tampa Bay is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Next up:
Los Angeles at Tampa Bay Tuesday, August 23