Alex Cora is 0 for 2 in arguing obstruction calls with umpire Alan Porter after the Boston Red Sox manager was ejected in the fifth inning of a 9-5 loss to the Los Angeles Angels, the second straight game in which Cora was tossed.

The Boston Red Sox (40-39) and the Los Angeles Angels (37-40) open a 3-game series at Angel Stadium in Anaheim Monday night. First pitch is scheduled for 9:38 p.m. ET (MLB Network). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's MLB odds around the Red Sox vs. Angels odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.

Zach Neto hit a leadoff homer and rookie Christian Moore had a tiebreaking sacrifice fly in a four-run eighth inning that sent the Los Angeles Angels past the Boston Red Sox 9-5