The New York Yankees are playing host to the Los Angeles Angels at Yankee Stadium. YES Network is in line to showcase this AL matchup and the action gets underway at 7:05 p.m. ET.
Los Angeles Angels at New York Yankees Odds
Oddsmakers have listed Los Angeles (+190) as the underdog to New York (-210). Bettors can wager on the game’s total with odds sitting at -120 for over eight runs and +100 for under eight. Bettors can also wager on the game’s runline with the current odds coming in at Angels +1.5 runs (-115) and Yankees -1.5 runs (-105).
The Yankees are 31-15 SU and 25-21 ATS. They’ve gained 7.5 units for bettors taking the moneyline and 3.3 units against the spread (ATS). New York has covered the spread four times in its last seven games and the total has gone over in four of those seven. The Angels have gone 28-22 SU this year and are 23-26 ATS. Overall, the team’s accumulated 2.5 units for bettors taking the moneyline in this young season, but have lost 2.8 units ATS. Los Angeles has covered the spread only once in its last seven games and the total has gone under in four of those seven.
New York games have an over/under record of 27-17-2 so far in 2018. The Angels have an over/under record of 23-24-2.
The left-handed Andrew Heaney is the probable starter for Los Angeles. Heaney is 2-3 with a 3.35 ERA and 46 strikeouts. He’s 0-0 with nine strikeouts and a 1.80 ERA against New York this year.
The Yankees are turning to righty Luis Severino (7-1, 2.35 ERA), who has 76 strikeouts and 16 walks to his name as well as a WHIP of 0.97. Severino is 0-0 with eight strikeouts and a 3.86 ERA in one start against Los Angeles this year.
New York’s pitchers have yielded 4.3 runs per game overall this season as a unit. The team’s starters have a 4.10 ERA, 1.22 WHIP and 8.4 strikeouts per nine innings. The bullpen has a 3.50 ERA, 1.20 WHIP and 12.7 K/9.
The New York hitters are putting up 6.0 runs per contest, including 6.6 per game over its last 10 games and 8.4 per game over their last five. The team has slashed .313/.368/.723 over its last five games and is 3-2 SU during that stretch.
Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton have paced the Yankees’ offense this year. Judge is slashing .284/.412/.568 with 13 home runs, 38 RBIs and 37 runs scored, and Stanton is batting .262 with 11 homers, 28 RBIs and 34 runs.
Judge did not do as well batting against lefty pitching last year. Across 155 plate appearances, he slashed .230/.439/.496 (compared to his overall season line of .284/.422/.627).
In the other dugout, Los Angeles’ pitchers have allowed 4.2 runs per game and its starting pitchers own a 3.62 ERA, 1.24 WHIP and 9.26 K/9. The bullpen has an ERA of 3.72, along with a K-per-9 of 9.17.
The Angels offense has slashed .249/.324/.419 on its way to 4.7 runs scored per game in 2018, including 3.3 runs per game over the team’s last 10 games and 4.8 per game over the team’s last five outings (3-2 SU).
Los Angeles’ offense has been led by shortstop Andrelton Simmons and right fielder Mike Trout. Simmons is slashing .331/.402/.466 with three home runs, 29 RBIs, 30 runs and five stolen bases, while Trout is slashing .291/.443/.628 with 15 homers, 29 RBIs, 41 runs and 12 steals.
The Angels have gained 4.5 units and are 19-19 ATS when facing a righty starter this season. The over has cashed in 18 of those games, compared to 18 that’ve gone under in such games. On the other hand, the Yankees have netted 4.9 units and are 9-7 ATS when facing a lefty starter. The over’s hit in seven of those games, compared to eight that went under.
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Predictions: SU Winner – Yankees, ATS Winner – Angels, O/U – OVER
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The Angels have hit eight home runs in their last 10 games. The Yankees have hit 27 over their last 10.
Los Angeles has recorded 15.5 Runs + Hits + Errors per game over its last 10 outings and 18.8 over its last five.
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