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 Los Angeles Dodgers signed Blake Snell to a five-year, $182-million deal after he posted a 3.12 ERA in 20 starts with the Giants last year. He hasn't pitched in the majors since April due to shoulder inflammation, but his arm should be stretched out after making four rehab appearances.

The Tampa Bay Rays (54-56) will host the Los Angeles Dodgers (63-46), Saturday at 1:10 p.m. ET, in the opener of a three-game series. The Rays play as a home underdog (+114) versus the Dodgers (-136). The Dodgers will give the ball to Blake Snell (1-0) against the Rays and Drew Rasmussen (8-5).