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Cody Bellinger and the Los Angeles Dodgers will head west to take on the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium of Anaheim. This interleague matchup will get underway at 10:07 p.m. ET and Spectrum SportsNet LA will be televising the game.

Los Angeles Dodgers at Los Angeles Angels Odds

the Angels (+155) are the underdog against The Dodgers (-165) and oddsmakers have set the Over/Under for this one at 8.5 runs (-105 for the over and -115 for the under). This game currently has a runline of Dodgers -1.5 (-115) and Angels +1.5 (-105).

The Dodgers have gone 45-21 SU this year and are 33-32 against the spread (ATS). They’ve gained 13.9 units for gamblers taking the moneyline and 4.0 units ATS. The Angels, on the other hand, are 31-35 SU and 34-31 ATS. The team’s lost 5.5 units for moneyline bettors while earning 3.9 units ATS.

Neither side has been an obvious over/under play this season. Angels games have a 29-30-6 over/under record so far in 2019. The Dodgers have an over/under record of 32-30-3.

Hyun-Jin Ryu is getting the start for the visiting Dodgers. The left-handed Ryu is 9-1 with a 1.35 ERA and 71 strikeouts. He has yet to face the Angels this year and did not record a start against them in 2018, either.

The Angels will deploy righty Griffin Canning (2-2, 3.52 ERA) to the mound. Canning has 42 punchouts and 10 walks as well as a 1.02 WHIP. Canning did not record any MLB pitching stats last season.

the Dodgers’ pitchers have allowed 3.6 runs per game and their starters own a 2.77 ERA, 1.01 WHIP and 8.88 K/9. The bullpen has an ERA of 4.47, along with a K-per-9 of 8.62.

Dodgers hitters have slashed .263/.349/.462 on their way to 5.3 runs scored per game in 2019, including 4.3 runs per game over the team’s last 10 games and 4.0 per game over the team’s last five outings (3-2 SU).

First baseman Cody Bellinger and third baseman Justin Turner continue to lead Los Angeles’ offense. Bellinger is hitting .355/.449/.693 with 20 home runs, 54 RBIs, 51 runs and seven stolen bases, while Turner (.312/.398/.449) is up to six homers, 27 RBIs and 31 runs scored.

For the home team, the Angels’ pitchers have allowed 5.1 runs per game overall this year. Their starters have an ERA of 5.58, a WHIP of 1.34 and a strikeouts-per-nine of 8.4. The bullpen has a 4.59 ERA, 1.38 WHIP and 9.7 K/9.

The Los Angeles offense has put up 5.1 runs per contest, including 5.6 per game over its last 10 games and 6.2 per game over its last five. The team’s hit .282/.359/.525 over its last five contests and is 2-3 SU during that span.

The Angels’ hitters have been led by left fielder David Fletcher and second baseman Tommy La Stella. Fletcher is hitting .308/.363/.434 with four home runs, 23 RBIs and 32 runs scored, while La Stella’s line is .315/.371/.549 with 15 homers, 39 RBIs and 39 runs.

The Dodgers have gained 15.9 units and are 26-18 ATS when facing a right-handed starting pitcher this year. The over has hit in 21 of those games, compared to 20 that’ve hit the under in such games. On the other hand, the Angels have lost 9.8 units and are 11-14 ATS when facing a left-handed starting pitcher. The over’s hit in nine of those games, compared to 14 that’ve cashed the under.

Dodgers vs. Angels Free MLB Tip

Predictions: SU Winner – Dodgers, ATS Winner – Dodgers, O/U – OVER

Betting Trends

  • The under has hit in just two of Los Angeles’ last seven games.
  • The Dodgers have recorded 21.7 Runs + Hits + Errors per game over their last 10 contests and 20.4 over their last five.
  • The Dodgers have hit 13 home runs in their last 10 games. The Angels have hit 18 over their last 10.
  • The Dodgers have a team OPS of .811 this season and an OPS of .821 against right-handed pitchers. The Angels’ OPS sits at .775 overall and .774 against righties.