Angels vs. Guardians Prediction: MLB Betting Lines, Stats and Picks – May 13, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on May 13, 2023

The Cleveland Guardians (17-21) will look to snap a 16-game losing streak when hosting the Los Angeles Angels (21-18) at 6:10 PM ET on Saturday.

The Guardians (+104 underdog on the moneyline to win) take the field at home against the Angels (-122). The over/under for this game is set at 8.

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Angels vs Guardians Betting Lines

Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total
Angels -122 +104 8

Angels Betting Insights

  • This season, the Angels have been favored 25 times and won 14, or 56%, of those games.
  • Los Angeles has a record of 14-8 in games when sportsbooks favor them by at least -122 on the moneyline.
  • Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Angels have a 55% chance to win.
  • Los Angeles’ games have gone over the total in 20 of its 39 chances.
  • The Angels are 18-21-0 against the spread in their 39 chances this season.

Angels Last 10 Games Trend

Stat Avg/Total
Record 6-4
Runs Per Game 5.2
HR 12
ERA 5.24
K/9 8.6

Guardians Betting Insights

  • The Guardians have been chosen as underdogs in 13 games this year and have walked away with the win six times (46.2%) in those games.
  • This year, Cleveland has won five of nine games when listed as at least +104 or worse on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Guardians have a 49% chance of walking away with the win.
  • Cleveland and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 14 of its 38 opportunities.
  • The Guardians have posted a record of 13-25-0 against the spread this season.

Guardians Last 10 Games Trend

Stat Avg/Total
Record 4-6
Runs Per Game 2.2
HR 3
ERA 2.83
K/9 7.1

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Angels Probable Pitcher – Reid Detmers

  • Detmers’ team is 1-5-0 against the spread in his starts this season.
  • The left-hander gave up three earned runs and allowed seven hits in four innings pitched against the Texas Rangers on Sunday.
  • Detmers has started six games this season, and he’s lasted five or more innings three times. He averages 5.0 innings per appearance.
  • When Detmers starts a game and his team is the favorite on the moneyline, they have a record of 1-2.
  • Detmers’ team has won two of his six starts this season.
  • In Detmers’ six starts with a total, the teams have hit the over four times.

Angels Relief Pitchers

Name Relief App. IP Ks ERA Holds Saves
Carlos Estévez 17 18.2 24 0.96 2 9
Matt Moore 16 20 19 1.35 8 0
Andrew Wantz 10 15.1 14 0.59 1 0
Jimmy Herget 9 10 7 5.40 4 0
Ryan Tepera 9 8 9 5.63 2 0

Guardians Probable Pitcher – Cal Quantrill

  • Quantrill makes the start for the Guardians, his eighth of the season. He is 2-2 with a 3.89 ERA and 21 strikeouts over 39 1/3 innings pitched.
  • The right-hander’s last appearance was on Sunday against the Minnesota Twins, when he tossed seven scoreless innings while giving up just one hit.
  • Quantrill will aim to pitch five or more innings for his third straight start. He’s averaging 5.6 innings per outing.
  • The Guardians were named the moneyline underdog for three Quantrill starts this season — they won every time.
  • Quantrill’s team is 5-2 over his seven starts.
  • Quantrill’s starts hit the over on the run total one time in seven games with a set total this season.

Guardians Relief Pitchers

Name Relief App. IP Ks ERA Holds Saves
Emmanuel Clase 20 20.1 12 2.21 0 13
James Karinchak 19 18.1 25 4.91 9 0
Trevor Stephan 16 15.2 17 1.72 5 1
Enyel De Los Santos 14 13.1 10 1.35 1 0
Eli Morgan 13 16 17 1.13 2 1

Angels Hitting Trends

  • The Angels have a 7-6 record in games this season when they hit two or more homers.
  • Los Angeles has gone 5-3 in its eight games this season with at least five extra-base hits.
  • The club has strung together eight or more hits in 28 games this season, and is 19-9 in those contests.
  • Los Angeles is 19-6 in games this season when it scored at least five runs.
  • The Angels have drawn five or more walks in 11 games this season, and are 6-5 in those contests.

Guardians Hitting Trends

  • They’ve hit two or more homers in four games this season and are 3-1 in those matchups.
  • Cleveland has gone 2-4 this season when collecting five or more extra-base hits as a team.
  • They have won 10 of the 19 games in which they’ve collected eight or more hits this season.
  • Cleveland has a 8-2 record this season when scoring five or more runs in a game.
  • In 14 games this season with five or more walks drawn, they’ve posted a record of 8-6

Angels vs. Guardians Prediction

Moneyline Pick: Guardians (+104)
Over/Under Pick: Under (8)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm derived from offensive performance metrics and probable starting pitchers.

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