The Los Angeles Angels (+125) visit Tropicana Field to take on the Tampa Bay Rays (-155) on Thursday, April 18, 2024. First pitch is scheduled for 1:10pm EDT in St. Petersburg, FL.

This season, the Angels are 9-9 against the spread (ATS), while the Rays are 8-11 ATS.

Angels vs Rays Starting Pitchers Today:

• Angels starting pitcher: Griffin Canning 0-2, 9.89 ERA
• Rays starting pitcher: Ryan Pepiot 1-2, 5.41 ERA

Angels vs. Rays Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline

Angels vs Rays Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Rays will win Thursday‘s MLB game with 54.9% confidence, factoring in game simulations, recent player performances, starting pitchers and injuries.

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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Angels players for Thursday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Angels Player Prop Bets Today:

• Patrick Sandoval has hit the Pitching Outs Under in 17 of his last 22 games (+12.00 Units / 41% ROI)
• Miguel Sano has hit the Singles Over in 4 of his last 5 games (+6.35 Units / 127% ROI)
• Brandon Drury has hit the Hits Over in 14 of his last 18 away games (+6.25 Units / 16% ROI)
• Matt Thaiss has hit the Singles Under in his last 6 away games (+6.00 Units / 48% ROI)
• Brandon Drury has hit the Total Bases Under in 9 of his last 13 games (+5.70 Units / 31% ROI)

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Rays players for Thursday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Rays Player Prop Best Bets Today:

• Ben Rortvedt has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 16 of his last 19 games at home (+14.50 Units / 64% ROI)
• Wander Franco has hit the Hits Over in 11 of his last 14 games (+11.60 Units / 50% ROI)
• Wander Franco has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 12 of his last 14 games (+9.15 Units / 47% ROI)
• Ben Rortvedt has hit the Total Bases Under in 14 of his last 19 games at home (+8.45 Units / 36% ROI)
• Wander Franco has hit the Runs Over in 11 of his last 14 games (+8.00 Units / 52% ROI)

Angels Best Bets Today:

• The Los Angeles Angels have hit the Team Total Under in 37 of their last 59 games (+13.19 Units / 19% ROI)
• The Los Angeles Angels have hit the Game Total Over in 44 of their last 76 games (+11.05 Units / 13% ROI)
• The Los Angeles Angels have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 9 of their last 11 games (+8.66 Units / 77% ROI)
• The Los Angeles Angels have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 7 of their last 11 games (+7.95 Units / 69% ROI)
• The Los Angeles Angels have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 12 of their last 18 away games (+5.72 Units / 28% ROI)

Rays Best Bets Today:

• The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the Game Total Over in 39 of their last 60 games at home (+17.15 Units / 26% ROI)
• The Tampa Bay Rays have covered the Run Line in 27 of their last 44 games (+13.50 Units / 25% ROI)
• The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the Team Total Over in 36 of their last 58 games (+10.19 Units / 14% ROI)
• The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the Moneyline in 36 of their last 57 games (+7.30 Units / 9% ROI)
• The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 17 of their last 27 games (+5.26 Units / 16% ROI)

Angels Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Angels are 10-8 against the Run Line (+0.15 Units / 0.57% ROI).

• 9-9 when betting on the Moneyline for +0.85 Units / 4.56% ROI
• 10-8 when betting on the total runs Over for +0.95 Units / 4.79% ROI
• 8-10 when betting on the total runs Under for -3.2 Units / -16.2% ROI

Rays Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Rays are 8-11 against the Run Line (-2.25 Units / -10.27% ROI).

• 10-9 when betting on the Moneyline for -2 Units / -8.05% ROI
• 12-7 when betting on the total runs Over for +4.1 Units / 19.57% ROI
• 7-12 when betting on the total runs Under for -6.35 Units / -30.46% ROI

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Angels Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Griffin Canning has thrown his fastball for a strike just 48% (49/101) of the time this season — lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 6 total IP; League Avg: 66% — 0 Percentile.

Griffin Canning has spotted his fastball inside for a strike just 41% (17/41) of the time this season — lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 6 total IP; League Avg: 64% — 0 Percentile.

Hitters have swung at 32% of Griffin Canning’s fastballs (32/101) this season — 2nd lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 6 total IP; League Avg: 47% — first Percentile.

Griffin Canning has allowed a slugging percentage of .683 (41 Total Bases / 60 ABs) this season — 3rd highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 6 total IP; League Avg: .398 — first Percentile.

Rays Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Ryan Pepiot allowed an OBP of just .147 (75 PA’s) vs left-handed batters in the 2023 season — best among in NL; League Avg: .316 — 100th Percentile.

Ryan Pepiot allowed an OBP of just .220 (159 PA’s) in the 2023 season — best among qualified RPs in MLB*; League Avg: .312 — 100th Percentile.

Ryan Pepiot walked 5 of 159 batters (3%) in the 2023 season — 3rd best among qualified RPs in MLB*; League Avg: 9% — 99th Percentile.

Left-handed batters hit just .111 (8-for-72) against Ryan Pepiot in the 2023 season — 2nd best among in NL; League Avg: .229 — 98th Percentile.

Angels Keys to the Game vs. the Rays

  
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