MLB Odds Betting - Los Angeles Angels Underdogs vs Rays at Tampa Bay

The Los Angeles Angels pay a visit to Tampa Bay on Thursday, hoping to shut down the Rays bats in baseball betting action at Tropicana Field.

The Tampa Bay Rays will rely on Matt Andriese to turn in a quality outing on the mound in this one, while Daniel Wright will be his counterpart for the Los Angeles Angels. Matt Andriese is 4-1 this season, and Daniel Wright is 0-0.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Tampa Bay was a -131 moneyline favorites earlier in the day at Sportsbook, based on the starting pitcher matchup. That pairing made odds makers at Sportsbook pick an Sportsbook over under number of 9.

Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 3.8-3.0 win for the Angels on Thursday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Los Angeles Angels vs Tampa Bay Rays Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

Tampa Bay (24-25) will face the 25-24 Angels in this tilt. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Tampa Bay vs Los Angeles injuries news.

This game puts the Tampa Bay Rays, most recently No. 4 in Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings, up against the Los Angeles Angels, who rate a No. 11 in the latest survey.

Statistical Matchup

When it comes to getting on base, the visiting Los Angeles Angels rank No. 22 at 8.1 hits per game. That compares with the Tampa Bay Rays No. 19 ranking in that category.

Tampa Bay owns the No. 6 defense, allowing 4.55 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with Los Angeles's No. 8-rated defense.