Tampa Bay Rays vs Los Angeles Angels 5/3/2021 Picks Predictions

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The Tampa Bay Rays (13-15) will challenge the Los Angeles Angels (13-12) in the opening game of the AL four-game face-off at the Angel Stadium of Anaheim on Monday, May 3, 2021, at 9:38 PM ET. Tampa Bay ended the series against the Houston Astros with a 5-4 victory and prevented a sweep on Sunday. The Rays had some difficulties with Houston over the weekend in losing 2-9 on Friday and 1-3 on Saturday. However, Tampa Bay recovered with three runs scored in the fifth inning heading to a 5-4 win in the finale of a series on Sunday. Left Fielder Austin Meadows pitched in three more RBIs with a pair of runs while Center Fielder Kevin Kiermaier added one run on three hits in the victory. Rich Hill only had one hit with one walk granted but struck four batters out in 3.0 innings pitched.

Tampa’s righty Tyler Glasnow will be climbing up the pitcher’s rubber to start Game 1 of a series versus the Angels on Monday. In his six starts this year to date, right-hander Glasnow posted a 1.67 ERA with 19 hits, seven earned runs, gave up two home runs, awarded 11 walks, while striking 56 batters out in pitching for 37.2 innings. The Rays are 36-16 in its last 52 matches on a Monday and 2-5 in its last seven games against a team with a winning record. Tampa Bay is 2-7 in its last nine contests versus an opponent in the AL West Division while the UNDER is 4-1 in its last 5 matches on a Monday.

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Tampa Bay Rays vs Los Angeles Angels Predictions 5/3/2021

On Los Angeles’ part, the Angels split their last 6 contests but finished the series with a 0-2 shutout loss, Sunday. The Halos split the first two installments of a series versus the Mariners with a 4-7 loss in the Friday opener but got back with an impressive 10-5 victory on Saturday. However, LA ended up with 5 hits and zero runs in a 0-2 shutout loss in their rubber match on Sunday. Starter Dylan Bundy tossed for 6.0 innings with 5 hits, 2 earned, and 6 strikeouts.

The Los Angeles Angels will be appointing righty Shohei Ohtani to take his post on the pitcher’s mound to start against the Rays on Monday. The right-handed thrower marked a 3.29 ERA overall with six hits, seven runs (five earned), one home run permitted, awarded 13 walks, and struck 23 batters out in 13.2 innings pitched. The Angels are 4-1 in its last five matches on a Monday and 4-1 in its last five outings at home following a road trip of a week or more. Los Angeles is 2-5 in its last seven contests versus a team with a losing record and the OVER is 5-0 in its last five games on a Monday.

Tampa Bay Rays vs. Los Angeles Angels. The MLB Pick for this contest is Tampa Bay -115. The Rays ranked 19th on the offense and 20th on defense while the Angels ranked 4th in offense and 30th on defense. LA’s Shohei Ohtani gave up four earned runs on three hits in just 5.0 innings and awarded 13 free bases in 13.2 innings pitched. With Glasnow (a 1.67 ERA, 56 Ks) on the mound, Tampa Bay can win this match on the road on Monday. The Tampa Bay Rays will win predicted at 6-2.

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