Rays vs Angels Game Breakdown & Projections – Tue, Apr 9th 2024

Alright, sports junkies, it’s time to strap in for another wild night of MLB action as the scrappy Tampa Bay Rays, currently sitting 4.0 games back in the American League, are taking a trip to the City of Angels to square off against the high-flying Los Angeles Angels, who are perched pretty atop the conference. The stage? The legendary Angel Stadium. The time? 09:38PM EST sharp. Rays are coming in hot off a stinging 1-7 defeat, while the Angels are still basking in the afterglow of their 7-1 triumph. The betting lines are buzzing with the over/under set at a tantalizing 8.5, Rays at -131, and Angels at 109. Mother Nature seems to be an Angels fan tonight, offering up a sunny evening with a gentle northern breeze and a cool 48.9° temperature. But don’t let the 83% humidity dampen your spirits. It’s going to be a heavenly showdown that promises to shine brighter than a ray of sunshine.

Game Breakdown

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

Location: Angel Stadium, Los Angeles

Weather: Sunny with winds from the N at 2.2 mph. Temperature is at 48.9° with 83% humidity.

Vegas Odds

	TB ML	LAA ML	Over/Under	Line
Open	-131	+109	8.5	-1.5/1.5
Recent	-123	+103	8.5	-1.5/1.5
Difference	+8	-6	0	–

Team Performance

LAST 10

5W-5L

AWAY

128W-114L

55.2% Win Probability

LAST 10

6W-4L

HOME

118W-125L

44.8% 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
04/08/24	Tampa Bay Rays TB	1	Under	-0.5
04/08/24	Los Angeles Angels LAA	7	Under	-0.5
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
04-03-24	vsTEX	4-1L	6.0	4	1	8	Under
03-29-24	vsTOR	2-8W	6.0	4	1	6	Over
09-29-23	@TOR	4-11L	1.7	2	1	3	Over
09-20-23	vsLAA	8-3L	3.0	7	6	7	Over
09-14-23	@BAL	4-3W	5.0	4	3	8	Under
09-09-23	vsSEA	5-7W	5.0	4	4	3	Over
09-04-23	vsBOS	7-3L	5.3	2	3	12	Over
08-29-23	@MIA	11-2W	5.0	7	2	5	Over
08-23-23	vsCOL	5-6W	5.0	4	3	9	Over
08-16-23	@SF	6-1W	6.0	5	0	5	Under
04-08-24	@LAA	1-7L	5.0	9	5	5	Under
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

Tyler Anderson

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

Date	Matchup	Result	IP	Hits	Runs	KO	Over
04-03-24	@MIA	10-2W	5.7	4	2	7	Over
03-28-24	@BAL	3-11L	1.7	6	5	2	Over
09-25-23	vsTEX	5-1L	3.0	2	0	2	Under
09-19-23	@TB	2-6L	5.0	5	2	7	Under
09-12-23	@SEA	0-8L	5.0	10	8	4	Under
09-06-23	vsBAL	10-3L	5.0	7	7	3	Over
09-01-23	@OAK	2-9L	3.7	5	5	3	Over
08-25-23	@NYM	3-1W	6.0	2	1	7	Under
08-19-23	vsTB	18-4L	4.7	7	6	4	Over
08-14-23	@TEX	0-12L	2.7	4	5	6	Over
04-08-24	vsTB	1-7W	7.0	4	0	3	Under
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

Rays Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Hits	HR	O/U
04/10	vs LAA	1-7L	8	0	Under
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

Angels Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Hits	HR	O/U
04/10	@ TB	7-1W	14	1	Under
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

Team’s Batting Order

Tampa Bay Rays	DK	FD	AVG	SLG	OBP	OPP	HR/Rate
#1 Yandy Diaz	10.5	13.8	0.327	0.513	46.7%	98.1%	4.0%
#2 Harold Ramirez	8.6	11.1	0.315	0.463	38.5%	84.8%	3.0%
#3 Randy Arozarena	9.3	12.4	0.253	0.424	43.0%	85.4%	4.2%
#4 Isaac Paredes	9.1	12.3	0.248	0.482	40.8%	88.9%	6.1%
#5 Amed Rosario	7.8	10.0	0.259	0.375	32.2%	69.8%	1.2%
#6 Curtis Mead	7.7	9.8	0.253	0.349	36.1%	71.1%	1.2%
#7 Jose Caballero	7.8	10.3	0.221	0.32	41.6%	73.6%	1.7%
#8 Jose Siri	7.0	9.3	0.225	0.5	29.0%	79.0%	7.5%
#9 Rene Pinto	5.4	7.0	0.252	0.456	27.2%	72.8%	5.8%

Los Angeles Angels	DK	FD	AVG	SLG	OBP	OPP	HR/Rate
#1 Anthony Rendon	6.2	8.4	0.236	0.318	44.6%	76.4%	1.4%
#2 Nolan Schanuel	6.2	8.1	0.275	0.33	48.6%	81.7%	0.9%
#3 Mike Trout	8.8	11.7	0.263	0.49	43.2%	92.2%	5.8%
#4 Taylor Ward	7.3	9.7	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	9.1	nan	nan	nan%	nan%	nan%
#7 Logan O’Hoppe	6.8	9.0	0.236	0.5	32.4%	82.4%	7.7%
#8 Mickey Moniak	5.6	7.2	0.277	0.492	31.5%	80.7%	4.5%
#9 Zach Neto	5.0	6.6	0.225	0.377	34.9%	72.7%	3.1%

Rays Notable Injuries

No notable injuries for players that have played at least once in the last four weeks.

Angels Notable Injuries

Chase Silseth OUT (SP): Avg: nan SLG:nan Last game: 04/09/24. Impact: 5.2
Guillo Zuniga OUT (RP): Avg: nan SLG:nan Last game: 04/09/24. Impact: 0.4