Rays vs. Angels Prediction, Odds, Picks - April 8

Updated Apr. 8, 2024 9:01 p.m. ET

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The Tampa Bay Rays and Los Angeles Angels will meet on Monday at Angel Stadium of Anaheim, at 9:38 PM ET, with Isaac Paredes and Brandon Drury among those expected to produce at the plate. The favored Rays have -145 moneyline odds to win against the underdog Angels, who are listed at +122. The total is 8.5 runs for this game.

Here's everything you need from a betting perspective on the Rays-Angels game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Rays vs. Angels Game Information & Odds

• When: Monday, April 8, 2024 at 9:38 PM ET
• Where: Angel Stadium of Anaheim in Anaheim, California
• How to Watch on TV: BSSUN

Rays vs. Angels Prediction

• Score Prediction: Angels 4, Rays 2
• Total Prediction: Under 8.5 runs
• Win Probabilities: Rays 66%, Angels 34%

Rays vs. Angels Betting Insights

• The Rays have been favorites in nine games this season and won five (55.6%) of those contests.
• Tampa Bay is 2-2 this season when entering a game favored by -145 or more on the moneyline.
• The implied probability of a win from the Rays, based on the moneyline, is 59.2%.
• The Angels have been chosen as underdogs in eight games this year and have walked away with the win four times (50%) in those games.
• Los Angeles has been listed as an underdog of +122 or more on two occasions this season and lost both games.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Angels have a 45% chance of walking away with the win.

FINAL

TB 1 · LAA 7

MLB

RUN LINE

TO WIN

TOTAL

Tampa Bay Rays

TB

-1.5

-145

o8.5

Los Angeles Angels

LAA

+1.5

+121

u8.5

Rays Player Insights

• Yandy Diaz has been the Rays top run producer this season, leading the team with nine RBI while hitting .250 with one home run.
• Diaz's home runs put him 83rd in the majors, and he ranks 12th in RBI.
• Paredes' three home runs pace his team.
• Paredes is seventh in homers and 21st in RBI among all hitters in MLB.
• Paredes has seven games in a row with at least one hit. In his last nine games he is hitting .257 with three home runs, a walk and eight RBI.
• Randy Arozarena is hitting .206 with two home runs and three walks.
• Jose Siri has two doubles, a home run and six walks while batting .250.

Rays Team Props

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Angels Player Insights

• Taylor Ward has driven in a team-leading eight runs batted in.
• Among all batters in the majors, Ward's home run total is seventh and his RBI tally is 21st.
• Mike Trout has put his power on display as he leads his team with four home runs.
• Trout is currently third in homers and 104th in RBI in the big leagues.
• Logan O'Hoppe leads the Angels' lineup with a .407 batting average.
• Nolan Schanuel is hitting .111 with a home run and eight walks.

Angels Team Props

FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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