Game Preview
The Los Angeles Angels will play against the Oakland Athletics at Angel Stadium in Anaheim on Monday at 9:38 p.m. EST in a matchup between two AL West teams. Oakland has the worst record in the MLB, with only four wins and nine losses in their last ten games. In contrast, the Angels have a .500 record with six losses in their last ten games. The Angels are favored to win, with a -1.5 run spread and -105 odds, and the expected total score is 9.5 runs.
Oakland has faced a tough start to the season, with Brent Rooker leading the team with four home runs and over ten RBIs, and Ryan Noda being the most patient player at the plate. The bullpen has been negatively affected by injuries, while Zach Jackson has been exceptional, allowing only two earned runs in eleven innings of relief pitching.
The Angels enter the game fresh off a close 4-3 win against the Kansas City Royals. Mike Trout and Shohei Ohtani have been notable standouts on offense, with Hunter Renfroe impressing with six homers and eighteen RBIs. The loss of Kurt Suzuki in the off-season has been significant for the Angels, and they need to remain healthy to remain in playoff contention.
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Jose Suarez will be pitching for the Angels, with a 9.26 ERA and a WHIP of 2.40 this season. Although Suarez has had a difficult start, he has only thrown 11 innings, leaving room for potential improvement. The Angels’ pitching is questionable, but Ohtani has been impressive, allowing only two earned runs and striking out 38 in 28 innings pitched. To remain competitive in the playoffs, the Angels may need to make trades.
Stay tuned for the outcome of the first game of this second series between both teams, where the Los Angeles Angels come in as favorites according to the oddsmakers after winning 2 of 3 games in the first series, besides having a better performance than the one shown by Oakland in their last games.
Oakland Athletics vs Los Angeles Angels Game Information
- Date: 04/24/2023
- Time: 09:38 PM ET
- Location: Angel Stadium.
- How to Watch Athletics vs Angels: MLB.TV
- Live Stream: MLB.TV
Athletics vs Angels Betting Lines
Angels are -200 according to our Vegas MLB Lines. This means that if you wager $100 you have the chance to win $50. On the other side, Athletics are +170according to the Vegas MLB Lines. This means that if you wager $100 you have the chance to win $170.
The implied probability for these two teams attached to the betting lines have Angels at a 66.67% chance of winning the game, meanwhile Athletics have 37.04% probability of finishing the game with the W.
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