TAMPA — The Rays accomplished their first goal Wednesday, grabbing an early lead for the first time in more than a week on Jose Caballero’s first-inning grand slam. Then they finished the job, beating the Angels 5-4 to snap a five-game losing streak.

Over the past week, the Rays made a habit of only putting together rallies that were too little and too late. While they scored 12 runs after the fifth inning during their five-game losing streak, the

José Caballero hit a grand slam and Yandy Díaz added a solo homer, lifting the Tampa Bay Rays past the Angels Wednesday at George Steinbrenner Field.

Luis Rengifo hit a tiebreaking single in the ninth inning and the Los Angeles Angels rallied to beat Tampa Bay 4-3 Tuesday night, extending the Rays’ losing streak to five in the opener of a 13-game homestand.

On Thursday, the Los Angeles Angels (7-3) are visiting the Tampa Bay Rays (4-6), at 1:10 p.m. ET. The Rays have lost five straight.The Rays are the home favorite (-134) versus the Angels (+114).

The Los Angeles Angels finish up their three-game series with the Tampa Bay Rays. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with an Angels-Rays prediction and pick. In game one of the series, the Angels took the early lead on a second-inning two-run home run from Kyren Paris.