Ryan Borucki takes the mound for the Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday at Angel Stadium of Anaheim against Taylor Ward and the Los Angeles Angels. First pitch is at 9:07 PM ET. The Angels are favored in this one, at -188, while the underdog Pirates have +160 odds to play spoiler. Los Angeles is the favorite on the run line (-1.5 with -102 odds). The over/under is 9.5 runs for this game (with -104 odds on the over and -115 odds to go under).
The Los Angeles Angels will give the start to Reid Detmers (2-6, 4.42 ERA), who is looking for win No. 3 on the season, and the Pirates will counter with Borucki (1-0, 4.63 ERA).
Here is everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Angels-Pirates game, from the point spread, moneyline, Over/Under and expert picks (odds via FOX Bet):
Angels vs. Pirates Game Information & Odds
- When: Saturday, July 22, 2023 at 9:07 PM ET
- Where: Angel Stadium of Anaheim in Anaheim, California
- How to Watch on TV: BSW
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Run Line | Favorite Run Line Odds | Underdog Run Line Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angels | -188 | +160 | 9.5 | -104 | -115 | -1.5 | -102 | -118 |
Angels vs. Pirates Prediction
- Score Prediction: Angels 6, Pirates 5
- Total Prediction: Over 9.5 runs
- Win Probabilities: Angels 55%, Pirates 45%
Angels vs. Pirates Betting Insights
- The Angels have won 29, or 52.7%, of the 55 games they've played as favorites this season.
- This season Los Angeles has won six of its 10 games, or 60%, when favored by at least -188 on the moneyline.
- The moneyline for this contest implies a 65.3% chance of a victory for the Angels.
- The Pirates have come away with 30 wins in the 76 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
- This season, Pittsburgh has been victorious five times in 12 chances when named as an underdog of at least +160 or worse on the moneyline.
- Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Pirates have a 38.5% chance of pulling out a win.
Angels Recent Betting Performance
- The Angels were favored on the moneyline in three of their last 10 games, and they went 2-1 in those matchups.
- Over their last 10 matchups, the Angels and their opponents combined to go over the run total seven times (all 10 games had set totals).
- The Angels have a 5-5-0 record against the spread over their past 10 games.
Angels Recent Stats
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 5-5 |
| Runs Per Game | 6.2 |
| HR | 20 |
| ERA | 6.37 |
| K/9 | 10.5 |
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Angels Player Insights
- Shohei Ohtani is the bat to watch in the Angels lineup, leading the team in batting average (.305), home runs (35), and RBI (76).
- Of all hitters in baseball, Ohtani's home run total places him first, and his RBI tally puts him third.
- Ward has 17 doubles, 12 home runs and 36 walks while batting .249.
- Ward is 89th in home runs and 107th in RBI on the season.
- Ward heads into this game looking for his third game in a row with a hit. In his last five games he is hitting .222 with two doubles, two home runs, five walks and eight RBI.
- Hunter Renfroe is batting .242 with 21 doubles, 15 home runs and 27 walks.
- Mickey Moniak has 13 doubles, a triple, 11 home runs and five walks while batting .329.
- Moniak has recorded at least one hit in 12 straight games. In his last 10 outings he is batting .419 with two doubles, two home runs, a walk and nine RBI.
Angels Team Props
| Hits O/U | Total Bases O/U | HR O/U | RBI O/U | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Ward | 0.5 (-244) | 1.5 (+130) | 0.5 (+475) | 0.5 (+155) |
| Luis Rengifo | 0.5 (-189) | 1.5 (+150) | 0.5 (+550) | 0.5 (+240) |
| Shohei Ohtani | 0.5 (-227) | 1.5 (+115) | 0.5 (+285) | 0.5 (+175) |
| Michael Stefanic | 0.5 (-175) | 0.5 (-175) | 0.5 (+1200) | 0.5 (+280) |
| Andrew Velazquez | 0.5 (+110) | 0.5 (+110) | 0.5 (+1100) | 0.5 (+370) |
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Pirates Recent Betting Performance
- The Pirates have played as underdogs in nine of their past 10 games and have gone 2-7 in those contests.
- In their last 10 games with a total, the Pirates and their opponents have combined to hit the over seven times.
- Over their last 10 games, the Pirates are 3-7-0 against the spread.
Pirates Recent Stats
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 2-8 |
| Runs Per Game | 3.1 |
| HR | 8 |
| ERA | 5.76 |
| K/9 | 7.6 |
Pirates Player Insights
- Carlos Santana has 22 doubles, nine home runs and 43 walks while hitting .228.
- Santana's home run total puts him 145th in MLB, and he ranks 78th in RBI.
- Bryan Reynolds is hitting .255 with 21 doubles, three triples, nine home runs and 31 walks.
- Reynolds ranks 145th in home runs and 84th in RBI among all hitters in the big leagues.
- Andrew McCutchen paces the Pirates with a team-best batting average of .265.
- Jack Suwinski has posted a team-leading 20 home runs and has driven in 51 runs.
Pirates Team Props
| Hits O/U | Total Bases O/U | HR O/U | RBI O/U | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Reynolds | 0.5 (-227) | 1.5 (+130) | 0.5 (+450) | 0.5 (+210) |
| Andrew McCutchen | 0.5 (-169) | 0.5 (-169) | 0.5 (+360) | 0.5 (+180) |
| Carlos Santana | 0.5 (-185) | 0.5 (-185) | 0.5 (+475) | 0.5 (+185) |
| Liover Peguero | 0.5 (-115) | 0.5 (-115) | 0.5 (+750) | 0.5 (+320) |
| Connor Joe | 0.5 (-145) | 0.5 (-145) | 0.5 (+600) | 0.5 (+290) |
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