Houston Astros vs Los Angeles Angels Betting Odds & Game Analysis | July 1
The Los Angeles Angels visit the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park, taking the field at 8:10pm ET on Friday July 1st, 8:10pm ET. The Los Angeles Angels are 1-run underdogs in the game, and the Over/Under is set at 8 runs.
Welcome to the BestOdds betting breakdown where we identify performance trends in order to analyze teams’ chances in the upcoming game.
Today, we are looking at the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Angels and Houston Astros.
Houston and Los Angeles Betting Info
- Fifteen of the Astros’ last 17 night games against AL West opponents have gone UNDER the total runs line.
- The Angels have lost 10 of their last 11 games against American League opponents that held a winning record.
Los Angeles Angels Stats
| Season Stats | |
|---|---|
| Team Batting AVG | .238 |
| Team OBP | .307 |
| AVG Runs Scored | 4.2 |
| Team ERA | 3.82 |
| Team WHIP | 1.23 |
| Starters ERA | 3.67 |
| Starters WHIP | 1.24 |
Key Players for Los Angeles
- Shohei Ohtani: 2.68 ERA, 12.29 K/9, 1.01 WHIP
- José Suarez: 4.36 ERA, 9.27 K/9, 1.64 WHIP
- Raisel Iglesias: 3.62 ERA, 13.17 K/9, 0.84 WHIP
- Chase Silseth: 5.23 ERA, 7.41 K/9, 1.40 WHIP
- Michael Trout: .285 Batting Avg, .387 OBP, .650 SLG, 1.037 OPS, 53 Runs
- Max Stassi: .213 Batting Avg, .311 OBP, .329 SLG, .640 OPS, 14 Runs
- Andrew Velazquez: .172 Batting Avg, .217 OBP, .276 SLG, .493 OPS, 22 Runs
- Luis Rengifo: .238 Batting Avg, .287 OBP, .388 SLG, .675 OPS, 14 Runs
- Tyler Wade: .221 Batting Avg, .271 OBP, .276 SLG, .547 OPS, 22 Runs
- Brandon Marsh: .232 Batting Avg, .285 OBP, .351 SLG, .636 OPS, 27 Runs
- Jared Walsh: .260 Batting Avg, .303 OBP, .462 SLG, .765 OPS, 33 Runs
- Joseph Ward: .312 Batting Avg, .399 OBP, .548 SLG, .947 OPS, 41 Runs
Houston Astros Stats
| Season Stats | |
|---|---|
| Team Batting AVG | .237 |
| Team OBP | .316 |
| AVG Runs Scored | 4.3 |
| Team ERA | 2.96 |
| Team WHIP | 1.11 |
| Starters ERA | 3.09 |
| Starters WHIP | 1.09 |
Key Players for Houston
- Enoli Paredes: 9.00 ERA, 0.00 K/9, 4.00 WHIP
- Thomas Pressly: 3.68 ERA, 8.18 K/9, 1.18 WHIP
- Framber Valdez: 2.65 ERA, 7.58 K/9, 1.12 WHIP
- Martín Maldonado: .141 Batting Avg, .210 OBP, .265 SLG, .475 OPS, 18 Runs
- Yordan Alvarez: .316 Batting Avg, .412 OBP, .658 SLG, 1.070 OPS, 49 Runs
- Yulieski Gurriel: .226 Batting Avg, .277 OBP, .385 SLG, .662 OPS, 25 Runs
- Jeremy Peña: .275 Batting Avg, .327 OBP, .461 SLG, .788 OPS, 30 Runs
- Jacob Meyers: .238 Batting Avg, .238 OBP, .286 SLG, .524 OPS, 1 Run
- Jose Altuve: .264 Batting Avg, .351 OBP, .515 SLG, .866 OPS, 39 Runs
- Kyle Tucker: .254 Batting Avg, .353 OBP, .488 SLG, .841 OPS, 32 Runs
- Alexander Bregman: .242 Batting Avg, .360 OBP, .410 SLG, .770 OPS, 39 Runs
In the last 5 matchups between the Astros and Angels, the Astros won twice and the Angels won three times. Their most recent matchup on April 20, 2022 ended 6-0 with the Los Angeles Angels taking the win.
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