Angels at Rays 7/31/18 - MLB Picks & Predictions

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Last Updated: 08/06/2019 at 4:33 PM ET

The Tampa Bay Rays head back home and will host the LA Angels on Tuesday night. The Rays are 53-53 on the season and are 3rd in the AL East. Tampa Bay sits 20.5 games behind the leading Red Sox and are riding a three game losing streak. The Rays have won just 4 of their last 10 games and are 29-20 at Tropicana Field this season.

Ryne Stanek will make his 16th start of the season for the Rays. Stanek has appeared in 33 games this season and holds a 1-3 record. Stanek carries a 2.43 ERA and has pitched 40.2 innings. Stanek has 50 strikeouts on the season with 18 walks. The Los Angels Angels lost at home to Seattle 8-5 on Sunday and had Monday to travel to Tampa Bay. The Angels are 54-43 on the season and are 4th in the AL West. Los Angeles is 5-5 over their last 10 games and are .500 on the road this season. The Angels have 146 homeruns on the season which ranks 3rd in the MLB.

Tyler Skaggs will make his 20th start on the hill for the Angels. Skaggs is 8-6 on the season with 110 innings pitched. Skaggs carries a 2.62 ERA and has 115 strikeouts. Skaggs pitched 6 innings in his last start allowing 1 earned run on 4 hits.

The Rays have been outscored 37-12 during their current three game losing streak. The Angels are 5-2 in the last 7 meetings in Tampa Bay and are 8-3 in Skaggs' last 11 road starts. The Rays are 1-4 in Staneks last 5 starts vs. American League West. Back the road favorite in this one. Final Score Prediction, Los Angels Angels win 9-3.

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