The Baltimore Orioles will welcome the Los Angeles Angels to Camden Yards in the 0 game of a doubleheader. The game gets underway 1:05 p.m. ET and Mid-Atlantic Sports Network will be televising this AL matchup.
Los Angeles Angels vs. Baltimore Orioles Odds
Baltimore (+130) is stepping into this matchup as an underdog against Los Angeles (-140) and oddsmakers have the Over/Under for this game at 9.5 runs (-105 for the over and -115 for the under). Bettors can also wager on the game’s runline with the odds sitting at +105 for the Angels -1.5 runs and -125 for the Orioles +1.5.
The Orioles are 13-26 straight up (SU) and 16-22 against the spread (ATS). The team’s lost 1.1 units for bettors taking the moneyline and 7.2 units ATS. The Angels are 19-20 SU and have gone 22-16 against the spread. Overall, the team’s lost 2.3 units for moneyline bettors in the season’s early going, but have gained 6.9 units ATS.
Orioles games have an over/under record of 20-16-2 so far in 2019. Angels games have gone under 19 times, gone over 17 times and pushed on two instances.
Right-hander Griffin Canning is the probable starter for the visiting Halos. Canning is 1-0 with a 4.66 ERA and 13 strikeouts. He has yet to face the Orioles this year and did not record a start against them in 2018, either.
The Orioles are turning to lefty John Means (4-3, 2.48 ERA), who’s got 29 punchouts and seven walks, in addition to a WHIP of 1.01. Means did not re a start against the Angels in 2018.
As a unit, Baltimore’s pitchers have yielded 6.0 runs per game overall this year. Its starters have a 5.32 ERA, 1.37 WHIP and 7.0 strikeouts per nine innings. The bullpen has a 5.96 ERA, 1.56 WHIP and 8.8 K/9.
The Baltimore hitters are putting up 3.9 runs per outing, including 3.2 per game over its last 10 games and 3.0 per game over their last five. The team has a slash-line of .200/.247/.349 over its last five matchups and is 1-4 SU during that span.
Trey Mancini has helped lead the Orioles’ offense this year with seven home runs, 16 RBIs and 26 runs scored.
For the visitors, Los Angeles’ pitchers have allowed 4.9 runs per game and its starters own a 5.75 ERA, 1.41 WHIP and 7.38 K/9. The bullpen has an ERA of 3.92, along with a WHIP of 1.41.
Angels hitters have slashed .248/.328/.427 on their way to 5.0 runs scored per game in 2019, including 5.8 runs per game over the team’s last 10 games and 7.2 per game over the team’s last five outings (4-1 SU).
Los Angeles’ hitters have been paced by Andrelton Simmons. Simmons is slashing .312/.329/.446 with three home runs, 21 RBIs and 19 runs scored.
The Angels are looking for another victory following a 7-2 win in the prior game of this series.
Angels vs. Orioles Free MLB Pick
Predictions: SU Winner – Angels, ATS Winner – Angels, O/U – OVER
Betting Trends
- The over has cashed in only two of Baltimore’s last seven games.
- The Angels have hit 18 home runs in their last 10 games, including 10 over their last five.
- The Angels have a team OPS of .756 this season and an OPS of .656 against left-handed pitchers. The Orioles’ OPS sits at .682 overall and .674 against lefties.
- Baltimore has posted 18.8 Runs + Hits + Errors per game over its last 10 outings and 17.0 over its last five.
