Los Angeles Angels vs. Oakland Athletics Free Pick

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The Oakland Athletics are playing host to their AL West foe Los Angeles Angels at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum. The matchup will be nationally televised on Fox Sports One and the opening pitch is scheduled for 9:07 p.m. ET.

Los Angeles Angels at Oakland Athletics Odds

Los Angeles (+105) is the underdog to Oakland (-115) and oddsmakers have set the Over/Under for this night game at 8.5 runs. Odds for betting on the game’s total currently sit at -105 for the under and -115 for the over. The game’s current runline odds sit at -200 for picking the Angels +1.5 runs and +170 for the Athletics -1.5.

The Athletics are 0-2 straight up (SU) and 1-2 against the spread (ATS). The team’s lost 1.6 units for moneyline bettors and 1.0 unit ATS. The Angels have gone 0-0 SU this year and are 0-1 ATS. In total, the club has lost 1.1 units for moneyline bettors and 1.0 unit ATS.

Athletics games have an over/under record of 2-1 in 2019. Angels games have gone under once, gone over zero times and pushed on zero instances.

The right-handed Felix Pena will get the ball for the visiting Halos. Pena recorded 85 strikeouts across 92 innings last year (with only 28 walks) while finishing the season 3-5 overall with a 4.18 ERA and a 1.24 WHIP. He made two starts against Oakland in 2018 and compiled a 0-1 record against the Athletics with an 8.44 ERA and seven strikeouts.

The Athletics are turning to lefty Brett Anderson, who started 17 games last year while finishing the season 4-5 overall with a 4.48 ERA and a 1.28 WHIP. He recorded three starts against Los Angeles a year ago and compiled a 1-0 record with a 2.45 ERA and 12 strikeouts.

The Athletics are coming off of a 5-4 loss against the Mariners, while the Angels just dropped a – game to the .

Angels at Athletics Free MLB Tip

Predictions: SU Winner – Athletics, ATS Winner – Angels, O/U – OVER

Betting Notes

  • The Angels went 10-9 SU against the Athletics last season.
  • The Athletics’ bullpen recorded an ERA of 4.36 against the Angels last year.