In the second game of this double header, the Angels (56-73) will once again host the Yankees (78-51) at Angel Stadium in Anaheim on Wednesday, August 31. As we move through the home stretch of the regular season, each of these teams will of course be searching for a win. Be sure to catch first pitch at 6:38 p.m. PT!
Coming into their next game, the Angels have claimed victory against their opponents. In their most recent meeting on Tuesday, the score was 4-7 in favor of the Angels. The Angels had four runs to the Yankees three runs. We’ll see what happens when it all goes down at Angel Stadium.
Angels vs Yankees Prediction
The bookmakers think this should be a win for the Yankees. FanDuel has them at odds of -205 for victory, while Los Angeles are +172. The predicted number of total runs is 7.5.
In their previous game on Monday, the Angels outplayed the Yankees by a score of 4-3. So far this season, the team is currently batting .227 thanks in large part to their top hitter, Michael Trout, who has a batting average of .274. Defensively, they carry an ERA of 3.8 and a .985 fielding percentage.
The last time they played, the Yankees were beaten by the Angels on Monday by a 4-3 margin. Led by their top hitter, Aaron Judge, who has a batting average of .297, the team is currently batting .242 on the season. In terms of defense, the team has an ERA of 3.32 and a .988 fielding percentage. Don’t forget to consult our odds assessment and make your picks based on the teams’ recent performances!
The latest squad news is that the Angels are without Michael Lorenzen (Shoulder), McKenzie Moniak (Finger), Anthony Rendon (Wrist), Archie Bradley (Elbow), Griffin Canning (Back), Jared Walsh (Rib) and Chris Rodriguez (Shoulder). And the Yankees are missing Albert Abreu (Elbow), Nestor Cortes (Groin), Michael King (Elbow), Miguel Castro (Shoulder), Zachary Britton (Elbow), Harrison Bader (Foot), Luis Gil (Undisclosed), Stephen Ridings (Shoulder), Chad Green (Elbow), Luis Severino (Lat), Jameson Taillon (Forearm), Matthew Carpenter (Foot), Albertin Chapman (Leg) and Scott Effross (Shoulder).
Moneyline Pick: Yankees (-205) at FanDuel
The team is considered the favorite according to the betting market. In their previous confrontation against these opponents, the Angels won 4-7.
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Angels vs Yankees Betting Odds
- Moneyline: New York (-205), Los Angeles (+172) at FanDuel
- Run Line: New York -1.5 (-120), Los Angeles 1.5 (+100) at FanDuel
- Over/Under: Under 7.5 Runs (-106), Over 7.5 Runs (-114) at FanDuel
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Angels vs Yankees Betting Trends
- Win % as favorite: Angels 0.42%, Yankees 0.89%
- Win % as underdog: Angels 0.22%, Yankees 0.05%
- Win-loss record last 10 games: Los Angeles 4-6, New York 5-5
Runline Pick: Yankees -1.5 Runs (-120) at FanDuel
Wager: 1 unit
For our spread pick to win, the Yankees will need to win by the amount of the spread or more in order to cover.
Over/Under Pick: Under 7.5 Total Runs (-106) at FanDuel
Wager: 0.5 units
The Yankees have recorded 3.8 runs per game over their last 10. Meanwhile, the Angels have averaged 3.8 runs per game in the same stretch.
