The Los Angeles Angels (31-30) and Chicago Cubs (26-33) clash in the first of a three-game series on Tuesday at Angel Stadium of Anaheim, at 9:38 PM ET. The Angels are coming off a series defeat to the Astros, and the Cubs a series split with the Padres.
The Angels are favored at home (-122) against the Cubs (+104). The game’s total is 9.5.
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Angels vs Cubs Betting Lines
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angels | -122 | +104 | 9.5 |
Angels Betting Insights
- This season, the Angels have been favored 33 times and won 17, or 51.5%, of those games.
- Los Angeles has a record of 15-13, a 53.6% win rate, when favored by -122 or more by bookmakers this season.
- The moneyline for this contest implies a 55% chance of a victory for the Angels.
- Los Angeles and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 31 of 61 opportunities.
- The Angels are 29-32-0 against the spread in their 61 chances this season.
Angels Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 3-7 |
| Runs Per Game | 4.0 |
| HR | 14 |
| ERA | 4.97 |
| K/9 | 9.0 |
Cubs Betting Insights
- The Cubs have won in 12, or 40%, of the 30 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
- This season, Chicago has come away with a win 11 times in 24 chances when named as an underdog of at least +104 or worse on the moneyline.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Cubs have a 49% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
- Chicago and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 29 of its 59 opportunities.
- The Cubs are 31-28-0 against the spread in their 59 games that had a posted line this season.
Cubs Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 4-6 |
| Runs Per Game | 2.5 |
| HR | 7 |
| ERA | 4.19 |
| K/9 | 8.2 |
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Angels Probable Pitcher – Tyler Anderson
- When Anderson starts, his team is 6-4-0 against the spread this season.
- The left-hander gave up six earned runs and allowed six hits in four innings pitched against the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday, May 31.
- In 10 starts this season, Anderson has lasted five or more innings seven times, with an average of 5.2 innings per appearance.
- Anderson’s team has been victorious in 60% of the games he’s started as the moneyline favorite with a record of 3-2.
- Anderson’s team has a 6-4 record in his starts this season.
- Games started by Anderson have a 7-3-0 record at hitting the over this season.
Angels Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Estévez | 23 | 25.1 | 32 | 1.42 | 2 | 14 |
| Aaron Loup | 16 | 13.1 | 11 | 6.75 | 4 | 0 |
| Chris Devenski | 14 | 18.1 | 18 | 2.45 | 5 | 0 |
| Tucker Davidson | 12 | 23 | 23 | 7.04 | 0 | 2 |
| Jaime Barria | 11 | 34 | 34 | 1.59 | 1 | 0 |
Cubs Probable Pitcher – Hayden Wesneski
- Wesneski makes the start for the Cubs, his eighth of the season. He is 2-2 with a 4.19 ERA and 32 strikeouts over 43 2/3 innings pitched.
- In his most recent appearance — in relief on Wednesday — the right-hander threw 3 2/3 innings against the Tampa Bay Rays, giving up one earned run while surrendering one hit.
- Wesneski will try to secure his sixth matchup of five or more innings pitched this season. He averages 4.8 innings per appearance.
- The Cubs have a 1-3 record in Wesneski’s four starts this season when they were the moneyline underdog.
- Wesneski’s team is 3-4 over his seven starts.
- Wesneski’s starts with a set total this season have hit the over in five of seven contests.
Cubs Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Fulmer | 24 | 24.1 | 28 | 6.66 | 3 | 1 |
| Julian Merryweather | 23 | 24 | 31 | 4.12 | 1 | 0 |
| Mark Leiter Jr. | 22 | 23.2 | 36 | 2.66 | 9 | 3 |
| Adbert Alzolay | 20 | 28 | 27 | 2.25 | 7 | 2 |
| Brandon Hughes | 13 | 13 | 17 | 4.15 | 1 | 0 |
Angels Hitting Trends
- The Angels have a 13-8 record in games this season when they hit two or more home runs.
- Los Angeles is 9-4 in games this season when it has put up five or more extra-base hits.
- The team has racked up at least eight hits in 43 games this season, and is 26-17 in those contests.
- Los Angeles is 25-9 in games this season when it scored five or more runs.
- The Angels have drawn five or more walks in 15 games this season, and are 8-7 in those contests.
Cubs Hitting Trends
- They have won 11 of the 22 games this season in which they hit two or more home runs.
- In 11 games with five or more extra-base hits this season, it has a record of 9-2.
- In 42 games this season with eight or more hits, they have a record of 29-13.
- Chicago has a 21-6 record this season when scoring five or more runs in a game.
- They have won 10 of their 23 games this season in which they’ve drawn more than four free passes.
Angels vs. Cubs Prediction
Moneyline Pick: Angels (-122)
Over/Under Pick: Over (9.5)
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm derived from offensive performance metrics and probable starting pitchers.
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