Free MLB Pick: Angels vs. Rays Odds
Looking for LA Angels vs. Tampa Bay Rays Free MLB predictions? MLB betting sees the Angels taking on the Rays on Thursday, August 25th, 2022 at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, FL. Cappers Picks provides complimentary expert handicapping picks on all MLB baseball matchups all season long so stay tuned for more FREE daily MLB predictions like this Angels-Rays free pick.
2022 MLB Handicapping
(52-69) LA Angels vs. Tampa Bay Rays (65-55)
Date: Thursday August 25th, 2022
Time: 7:10 PM ET
Venue: Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, FL
Projected Pitchers: Patrick Sandoval vs. Drew Rasmussen
MLB Moneyline Odds: Angels +155 / Rays -185
MLB run line Betting Odds: Angels +1.5 Rays -1.5
MLB Baseball Gambling Total: O/U: 6.5
The Los Angeles Angels and Tampa Bay Rays face off on Thursday in an MLB game at Tropicana Field. On Tuesday it was the Rays that were able to secure the 11-1 victory.
LA Angels
The Angels come into this game with a 52-71 record overall and they have gone 56-67 on the run line. The Angels offense has ben an issue coming into this game and they need to get the scoring here.
The Angels are averaging 3.74 runs while their pitching staff is giving up 4.24 runs per game. The offense is ranked 25th in the league while their pitching staff is ranked 16th overall in the league. Shohei Ohtanhi has been the top player for the Angels.
On the mound for the Angels is Patrick Sandoval who sits with a 4-8 record but a lower ERA of 3.14. In his last start against the Detroit TIgers he went nine innings giving up four hits and zero runs.
Tampa Bay Rays
On the other side of this matchup is the Tampa Bay Rays who sit with a 67-55 record overall and they have gone 59-63 on the run line. The Rays are averaging 4.16 runs while their pitching staff is giving up 3.78 runs per game.
The Rays offense is ranked 21st in the league while their pitching staff is ranked 5thi n the league. Randy Arozarena is having a big season hitting 17 home runs and driving in 66 RBIs so far this year.
On the mound for the Rays is Drew Rasmussen who sits with an 8-4 record and an ERA of 2.82. In his last start against the Kansas City Royals he went 5.2 innings giving up two hits and two runs.
MLB Baseball Betting Trends:
Rays are 6-0 in their last 6 home games vs. a left-handed starter.
Rays are 6-0 in their last 6 games vs. a left-handed starter.
Rays are 4-0 in their last 4 vs. a team with a losing record.
Angels are 0-4 in their last 4 Thursday games.
Angels are 0-4 in their last 4 road games.
Angels are 1-5 in their last 6 games on astroturf.
LA Angels vs. Tampa Bay Rays MLB Prediction:
The Angels bats have struggled heading into this game and it’s not going to get any better in this game going against Rasmussen. Look for the Angels bats to be ice cold here, and Tampa Bay will secure the victory.
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