Baltimore Orioles vs. Los Angeles Angels Betting Preview

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Trey Mancini and the Baltimore Orioles will be taking on the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium of Anaheim in a Saturday showdown. The game gets underway 9:07 p.m. ET and Mid-Atlantic Sports Network will televise this AL showdown.

Baltimore Orioles at Los Angeles Angels Odds

The Angels are 54-51 straight up (SU) and 59-45 against the spread (ATS). They’ve gained 3.3 units for moneyline bettors and 14.9 units ATS. Los Angeles has covered the spread four times in its last seven games and the under has hit in four of those seven. The Orioles are 34-69 SU and have gone 43-59 against the spread. Overall, the club has lost 13.2 units for moneyline bettors and 21.9 units ATS. Baltimore has covered the spread four times in its last seven games and the total has gone over in three of those seven.

Los Angeles games have a 47-48-9 over/under record in 2019. The Orioles have an over/under record of 50-45-7.

Baltimore’s pitching staff allowed 6.1 runs per game and its starters own a 5.34 ERA, 1.39 WHIP and 7.04 K/9. The bullpen has an ERA of 5.99, along with a WHIP of 1.39.

Orioles hitters have slashed .243/.305/.408 on their way to 4.4 runs scored per game in 2019, including 6.3 runs per game over the team’s last 10 games and 6.2 per game over the team’s last five contests (3-2 SU).

Baltimore’s hitters have been paced by outfielder Trey Mancini and second baseman Jonathan Villar. Mancini is slashing .283/.343/.541 with 24 home runs, 51 RBIs and 68 runs scored, while Villar has a .251 average with 12 homers, 44 RBIs, 65 runs and 21 steals.

For the home team, Los Angeles’ pitching staff has yielded 5.0 runs per game overall in 2019. Its starting pitching staff has an ERA of 5.36, a WHIP of 1.35 and a strikeouts-per-nine of 8.5. The bullpen has a 4.52 ERA, 1.38 WHIP and 9.4 K/9.

Los Angeles’ offense has produced 5.1 runs per outing, including 4.5 per game over its last 10 games and 5.6 per game over its last five. The team has slashed .232/.310/.479 over its last five games and is 3-2 SU during that span.

The Angels’ hitters have been led by David Fletcher and Mike Trout. Fletcher is slashing .291/.354/.404 with five home runs, 35 RBIs and 54 runs scored, and Trout’s line is .299/.442/.661 with 33 homers, 83 RBIs and 81 runs scored.

The Angels have gained 10.7 units and are 42-27 ATS when facing a righty starter. The over’s hit in 33 of those games, compared to 29 that’ve gone under against right-handed starting pitchers.

Orioles at Angels Free MLB Pick

Predictions: SU Winner – Angels, ATS Winner – Orioles, O/U – UNDER

Betting Trends

  • The under has hit in only two of Baltimore’s last seven games.
  • Baltimore has recorded 27.7 Runs + Hits + Errors per game over its last 10 contests and 27.8 over its last five.
  • The Orioles have hit 21 home runs in their last 10 games, including 11 over their last five.