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Los Angeles Angels vs. Tampa Bay Rays
The fans at George M. Steinbrenner Field will be treated to a game between the Los Angeles Angels and the Tampa Bay Rays when they take their seats on Thursday.
Right hander Jose Soriano will take the mound for the Angels to start this game. Soriano is 1-1 this season with a 3.65 ERA.
Soriano's opponent in this one will be Zack Littell. The Rays right hander has a 4.15 ERA to go along with a 0-2 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Rays as -130-moneyline favorites versus the Angels, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
In their last action, Tampa Bay was a 5-4 winner on the road against the Angels. Bettors on Tampa Bay at -145 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (9) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
Los Angeles was a 5-4 loser in its last match on the road against the Rays. They lost as +120 underdogs, while the total score of 9 made winners of OVER bettors.
Los Angeles:
Team record: 7-4 SU
LA Angels is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
LA Angels is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of LA Angels's last 8 games
Tampa Bay:
Team record: 5-6 SU
Tampa Bay is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Tampa Bay is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 17 of Tampa Bay's last 22 games
Next up:
Los Angeles at Houston Friday, April 11
Tampa Bay home to Atlanta Friday, April 11