The Tampa Bay Rays have had an up-and-down road west coast swing thus far as they’ve sandwiched a series sweep at the hands of the Seattle Mariners between a couple of series victories over the Los Angeles Angels and Athletics; now, the Rays will complete their journey out west with a three game series in San Francisco.

The Tampa Bay Rays (55-58) and the Los Angeles Angels (54-58) open a 3-game series Monday. First pitch from Angel Stadium in Anaheim is scheduled for 9:38 p.m. ET (MLB Network). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's MLB odds around the Rays vs. Angels odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.

The Rays are coming off a 2-1 series win at the A's, wrapping up the set with an 8-2 victory Wednesday. Tampa Bay cashed as a -137 favorite, and the Over (9) hit. 2B Brandon Lowe and 3B Junior Caminero both hit 2-run homers -- Lowe in the second inning and Caminero in the ninth.

Following a three-game sweep by the rival San Diego Padres, the Giants try to turn things around in an interleague set against the Tampa Bay Rays (59-63). This three-game series begins on Friday night at Oracle Park with first pitch coming at 10:15 p.