Rays vs Angels Game Breakdown & Projections – Mon, Apr 8th 2024

Get ready for some late-night baseball action, folks! Our very own Tampa Bay Rays, standing at a decent 5-5, are packing up their bats and gloves and heading west to the City of Angels. They’ll be stepping onto the hallowed grounds of Angel Stadium, ready to face off against the Los Angeles Angels, who are looking pretty fly themselves with a 5-4 record. First pitch is set to soar at 9:38 PM EST, so make sure you’ve got your favorite ballpark snacks on deck. The Rays are trailing by three games in the American League, while the Angels are just one game behind. The bookies are buzzing, setting the over/under at 8.5, with the Rays at -142 and the Angels at +119. The Angels are still smarting from their recent 2-12 drubbing by Boston, while the Rays are riding high on their 3-2 victory over Colorado. The weather’s looking pretty chill – partly cloudy, a gentle northern breeze, and a cool 52.2°. So, who’s ready to see if the Rays can clip the Angels’ wings or if the Angels will send the Rays diving for cover? It’s a celestial showdown you won’t want to miss!

Game Breakdown

Game Time: April 08, 2024 09:38PM EST

Location: Angel Stadium, Los Angeles

Weather: Partly cloudy with winds from the N at 2.2 mph. Temperature is at 52.2° with 78% humidity.

Vegas Odds

	TB ML	LAA ML	Over/Under	Line
Open	-142	+119	8.5	-1.5/1.5
Recent	-145	+122	8.5	-1.5/1.5
Difference	-3	+3	0	–

Team Performance

LAST 10

5W-5L

AWAY

128W-113L

59.2% Win Probability

LAST 10

6W-4L

HOME

117W-125L

40.8% Win Probability

Previous Matchups

Date		Runs	O/U	O/U DIFF
08/19/23	Tampa Bay Rays TB	6	Over	+4.5
08/19/23	Los Angeles Angels LAA	7	Over	+4.5
08/18/23	Tampa Bay Rays TB	9	Over	+6.5
08/18/23	Los Angeles Angels LAA	6	Over	+6.5
08/19/23	Tampa Bay Rays TB	18	Over	+13.5
08/19/23	Los Angeles Angels LAA	4	Over	+13.5
09/19/23	Los Angeles Angels LAA	2	Under	-0.5
09/19/23	Tampa Bay Rays TB	6	Under	-0.5
09/20/23	Los Angeles Angels LAA	8	Over	+2.5
09/20/23	Tampa Bay Rays TB	3	Over	+2.5
09/21/23	Los Angeles Angels LAA	4	Over	+0.5
09/21/23	Tampa Bay Rays TB	5	Over	+0.5

Rays Vs Over/Under

Angels Vs Over/Under

Zach Eflin

ERA 3.492 | IP 172.7 | 15.0W-8.0L | KO 181.0

Date	Matchup	Result	IP	Hits	Runs	KO	Over
04-02-24	vsTEX	2-5W	6.3	5	1	5	Under
03-28-24	vsTOR	8-2L	5.7	6	6	5	Over
09-26-23	@BOS	9-7W	5.0	5	3	4	Over
09-21-23	vsLAA	4-5W	5.0	6	2	10	Over
09-15-23	@BAL	7-1W	7.0	1	1	8	Under
09-10-23	vsSEA	3-6W	5.0	7	3	6	Over
09-05-23	vsBOS	6-8W	5.0	5	3	7	Over
08-30-23	@MIA	3-0W	6.3	4	0	4	Under
08-25-23	vsNYY	6-2L	6.0	7	2	11	Under
08-19-23	@LAA	18-4W	6.0	4	1	4	Over

Tyler Anderson

ERA 5.426 | IP 141.0 | 6.0W-6.0L | KO 119.0

Date	Matchup	Result	IP	Hits	Runs	KO	Over
04-02-24	@MIA	3-1W	7.0	4	0	5	Under
09-16-23	vsDET	5-4L	5.0	4	4	7	Over
09-09-23	vsCLE	2-6W	8.0	4	2	4	Under
09-03-23	@OAK	6-10L	5.3	3	3	5	Over
08-29-23	@PHI	7-12L	5.0	7	6	3	Over
08-23-23	vsCIN	9-4L	4.7	3	4	5	Over
08-18-23	vsTB	9-6L	4.0	6	5	3	Over
08-12-23	@HOU	3-11L	4.7	6	7	6	Over
08-05-23	vsSEA	3-2L	5.0	2	2	6	Under
07-30-23	@TOR	3-2W	6.3	7	1	2	Under

Rays Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Hits	HR	O/U
04/09	vs COL	3-2W	8	0	Under
04/08	vs COL	8-6W	9	1	Over
04/07	vs COL	7-10L	13	0	Over
04/05	@ TEX	1-4L	8	0	Under
04/04	@ TEX	5-2W	7	1	Under
04/03	@ TEX	3-9L	5	2	Over
04/02	@ TOR	2-9L	3	2	Over
04/01	@ TOR	5-1W	11	1	Under
03/31	@ TOR	8-2W	10	1	Over
03/30	@ TOR	2-8L	8	1	Over
10/03	vs TOR	12-8W	16	3	Over
10/02	vs TOR	7-5W	14	1	Over
10/01	vs TOR	4-11L	7	1	Over
09/29	vs BOS	5-0W	10	2	Under
09/28	vs BOS	9-7W	13	1	Over

Angels Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Hits	HR	O/U
04/09	@ BOS	2-12L	8	1	Over
04/08	@ BOS	2-1W	6	0	Under
04/07	@ BOS	6-8L	6	1	Over
04/05	vs MIA	10-2W	12	1	Over
04/04	vs MIA	3-1W	7	1	Under
04/03	vs MIA	7-4W	7	3	Over
04/02	vs BAL	4-1W	6	1	Under
04/01	vs BAL	4-13L	10	1	Over
03/30	vs BAL	3-11L	2	1	Over
10/03	@ OAK	7-3W	10	3	Over
10/02	@ OAK	3-7L	3	1	Over
10/01	@ OAK	5-1W	9	1	Under
09/29	@ TEX	0-5L	3	0	Under
09/28	@ TEX	9-3W	12	1	Over
09/27	@ TEX	1-5L	8	1	Under

Team’s Batting Order

Tampa Bay Rays	DK	FD	AVG	SLG	OBP	OPP	HR/Rate
#1 Yandy Diaz	9.9	12.9	0.327	0.513	46.7%	98.1%	4.0%
#2 Harold Ramirez	8.3	10.7	0.315	0.463	38.5%	84.8%	3.0%
#3 Randy Arozarena	9.8	13.0	0.253	0.424	43.0%	85.4%	4.2%
#4 Isaac Paredes	8.7	11.7	0.248	0.482	40.8%	88.9%	6.1%
#5 Amed Rosario	8.6	11.1	0.259	0.375	32.2%	69.8%	1.2%
#6 Curtis Mead	7.1	9.1	0.253	0.349	36.1%	71.1%	1.2%
#7 Jose Caballero	7.9	10.4	0.221	0.32	41.6%	73.6%	1.7%
#8 Jose Siri	7.5	10.0	0.225	0.5	29.0%	79.0%	7.5%
#9 Rene Pinto	5.5	7.1	0.252	0.456	27.2%	72.8%	5.8%

Los Angeles Angels	DK	FD	AVG	SLG	OBP	OPP	HR/Rate
#1 Anthony Rendon	5.9	8.0	0.236	0.318	44.6%	76.4%	1.4%
#3 Mike Trout	8.9	11.9	0.263	0.49	43.2%	92.2%	5.8%
#4 Taylor Ward	6.9	9.1	0.253	0.421	38.5%	80.6%	3.9%
#5 Brandon Drury	6.8	8.9	0.264	0.499	33.2%	83.1%	5.4%
#6 Miguel Sano	nan	9.6	nan	nan	nan%	nan%	nan%
#7 Logan O’Hoppe	6.4	8.5	0.236	0.5	32.4%	82.4%	7.7%
#8 Mickey Moniak	6.1	7.8	0.277	0.492	31.5%	80.7%	4.5%
#9 Zach Neto	5.3	7.0	0.225	0.377	34.9%	72.7%	3.1%