MLB Odds: Rays vs Angels

Courtesy of OddsShark.com: The Tampa Bay Rays and the Los Angeles Angels will both be gunning for a victory on Monday when they meet at Angel Stadium. Matt Garza will be the starting pitcher for the Rays on this day. Righthander Garza is 5-1 this season with a 2.09 ERA. Starting this game for the Angels will be Joel Pineiro. The righthander has a 5.30 ERA to go along with a 2-4 record this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Rays listed as 140-moneyline favorites versus the Angels, while the game's total is sitting at 8½. The Rays lost to Oakland 4-0 as a -150 favorite on Sunday. The four runs scored fell UNDER the posted over/under total (7.5). James Shields took the loss for Tampa Bay after allowing four runs on 11 hits in six innings. The Angels lost to Seattle 8-1 as a -125 favorite on Sunday. The nine runs scored went OVER the posted over/under total (7.5). Ervin Santana allowed five runs on 10 hits in 6 2-3 innings to take the loss for the Angels. Current streak: Tampa Bay has lost 2 straight games. Team records: Tampa Bay: 22-9 SU Los Angeles: 14-19 SU Tampa Bay most recently: When playing on Monday are 4-6 Before playing LA Angels are 4-6 After playing Oakland are 5-5 After a loss are 7-3 Los Angeles most recently: When playing on Monday are 9-1 Before playing Tampa Bay are 4-6 After playing Seattle are 6-4 After a loss are 4-6 A few trends to consider: Tampa Bay is 14-3 SU in its last 17 games on the road The total has gone OVER in 4 of Tampa Bay's last 5 games when playing LA Angels The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Tampa Bay's last 9 games Tampa Bay is 19-6 SU in its last 25 games LA Angels are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games when playing at home against Tampa Bay The total has gone OVER in 4 of LA Angels's last 5 games when playing Tampa Bay LA Angels are 5-2 SU in their last 7 games when playing Tampa Bay The total has gone OVER in 13 of LA Angels's last 19 games when playing at home against Tampa Bay Next up: LA Angels home to Tampa Bay, Tuesday, May 11