The Los Angeles Angels (61-64) host the Cincinnati Reds (64-61) to start a three-game series at Angel Stadium of Anaheim, with first pitch at 9:38 PM ET on Monday. The Angels are on the back of a series defeat to the Rays, and the Reds a series loss to the Blue Jays.
The Angels are favored at home (-135) against the Reds (+112). The total for this game is 9.
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Angels vs Reds Betting Lines
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angels | -135 | +112 | 9 |
Angels Betting Insights
- The Angels have entered the game as favorites 65 times this season and won 35, or 53.8%, of those games.
- Los Angeles has entered 38 games this season favored by -135 or more and is 20-18 in those contests.
- Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Angels have a 57.4% chance to win.
- So far this season, Los Angeles and its opponents have hit the over in 63 of 125 games with a total.
- The Angels have an ATS record of 59-66-0 in 125 games with a spread this season.
Angels Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 4-6 |
| Runs Per Game | 3.4 |
| HR | 11 |
| ERA | 7.03 |
| K/9 | 9.1 |
Reds Betting Insights
- The Reds have been victorious in 44, or 48.4%, of the 91 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
- This year, Cincinnati has won 30 of 66 games when listed as at least +112 or worse on the moneyline.
- The Reds have an implied victory probability of 47.2% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
- Cincinnati’s games have gone over the total in 62 of its 125 opportunities.
- The Reds have posted a record of 74-51-0 against the spread this season.
Reds Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 4-6 |
| Runs Per Game | 3.7 |
| HR | 9 |
| ERA | 3.70 |
| K/9 | 8.8 |
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Angels Probable Pitcher – Lucas Giolito
- Giolito and his team are 14-11-0 ATS this season when he starts.
- The right-hander’s last appearance was on Wednesday, when he threw six innings against the Texas Rangers, giving up four earned runs while allowing seven hits.
- Giolito has pitched five or more innings in two straight games and will look to extend that streak.
- He has three appearances with no earned runs allowed in 25 chances this season.
- Giolito’s team has won 55.6% of his starts when they are favored on the moneyline (5-4).
- In games Giolito has started, his team is 8-17.
- In games Giolito has started this season, the teams are 12-12-1 at hitting the over.
Angels Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reynaldo López | 49 | 51.2 | 68 | 3.83 | 13 | 6 |
| Carlos Estévez | 48 | 50 | 62 | 3.60 | 2 | 26 |
| Aaron Loup | 43 | 37 | 33 | 5.59 | 8 | 1 |
| Dominic Leone | 36 | 38.1 | 40 | 4.23 | 2 | 1 |
| Matt Moore | 36 | 40 | 42 | 1.58 | 19 | 0 |
Reds Probable Pitcher – Graham Ashcraft
- The Reds will send Ashcraft (6-8) out to make his 24th start of the season. He is 6-8 with a 4.89 ERA and 90 strikeouts over 127 2/3 innings pitched.
- His last appearance came on Tuesday against the Cleveland Guardians, when the right-hander went seven innings, surrendering three earned runs while giving up seven hits.
- Ashcraft will aim to go five or more innings for his 10th straight start. He’s averaging 5.5 frames per outing.
- He has had two appearances this season in which he did not surrender an earned run.
- The Reds have been the underdog on the moneyline in 16 of Ashcraft’s starts this season, and they went 7-9 in those games.
- Ashcraft’s team has won 10 of his 23 starts.
- Ashcraft’s starts hit the over on the run total 11 times in 23 games with a set total this season.
Reds Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Gibaut | 54 | 58.1 | 51 | 3.24 | 17 | 1 |
| Alex Young | 54 | 47.2 | 44 | 3.02 | 12 | 1 |
| Buck Farmer | 54 | 58.1 | 54 | 3.86 | 10 | 2 |
| Alexis Diaz | 53 | 53.2 | 74 | 2.35 | 1 | 33 |
| Sam Moll | 50 | 46.1 | 57 | 4.08 | 6 | 1 |
Angels Hitting Trends
- The Angels are 33-16 this season in games when they crush two or more long balls.
- Los Angeles has gone 21-8 in its 29 games this season with at least five extra-base hits.
- The team has racked up at least eight hits 80 times this season, and has a 46-34 record in those games.
- Los Angeles has a 45-19 record in games this season when it put up at least five runs.
- The Angels have drawn at least five walks in 31 games this season, and are 19-12 in those contests.
Reds Hitting Trends
- They have won 32 of the 42 games this season in which they hit two or more home runs.
- In 35 games with five or more extra-base hits this season, it has a record of 27-8.
- They have won 57 of the 81 games in which they’ve collected eight or more hits this season.
- In 74 games this season with five or more runs scored, it has posted a record of 62-12.
- They have a 19-20 record this season when drawing five or more walks in a game.
Angels vs. Reds Prediction
Moneyline Pick: Angels (-135)
Over/Under Pick: Over (9)
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm derived from offensive performance metrics and probable starting pitchers.
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