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Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the Houston Astros vs. Los Angeles Angels, another article in our daily series of free MLB betting picks for every game on the schedule. This free MLB betting breakdown article is for Sunday, July 16th 2023.
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Today's Betting Overview - Astros vs. Angels
The Astros take on the Angels on Sunday, July 16th 2023 at Angel Stadium of Anaheim, Anaheim. RotoBaller provides free handicapping pick and odds for all MLB games throughout the 2023 season.
- Matchup: Houston Astros (51-42) vs. Los Angeles Angels (46-47)
- Date: Sunday, July 16th 2023
- Time: 7:00 ET
- Venue: Angel Stadium of Anaheim, Anaheim
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Houston Astros - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
The Houston Astros enter play ranked 2nd in the AL West, with an overall record of 51-42. In their 46 games as the road team, Houston has put together a record of 26-20.
Houston currently has an above .500 record against the runline (48-45). So far, they have been favored in 62 of their 93 games. With an average betting line of 8 runs, the team's over/under record stands at 46-45.
Houston pitcher Cristian Javier gets the start, looking to pick up another win, as his current record sits at 7-1. Heading into action, Cristian Javier has an ERA of 4.34. Opponents have had a tough time against the right-hander, as they are batting just .239 against him. Opposing hitters have gone deep 13 times against Cristian Javier, who has a WOBA allowed of .303. Javier's WHIP of 1.22 comes along with a total of 25 walks allowed.
Offensively, Houston has had no problem putting up runs, as their scoring average of 4.7 runs per game, ranks 9th in the MLB. The Astros have been able to drive in runs at an above average rate as their team batting average of .249 ranks 12th in the league. In total, the team has hit 110 home runs (10th), making up for their mediocre batting average. Houston's overall OBP of .318 puts them 12th in the league.
Los Angeles Angels - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
Heading into today's game against Houston, the Angels have a record of just 46-47. This places the team 4th in the AL West. In their 45 at Angel Stadium of Anaheim, Los Angeles has put together a record of 24-21.
Being the favorite in 53 of their 93 games has not helped Los Angeles improve their record against the runline, which stands at just 42-51. With an average betting line of 9 runs, the team's over/under record stands at 46-44.
Los Angeles starter Tyler Anderson takes the mound with an overall record of 4-2. Compared to other starting pitchers, Tyler Anderson has one of the higher ERA's in the league at 5.25. In his outings, opposing batters are hitting .277 against the left-hander. Tyler Anderson has given up 10 home runs leading to a WOBA allowed of .341. Anderson has a WHIP of 1.52, with 37 walks allowed.
On the season, Los Angeles boasts the 6th-ranked scoring offense, averaging 5 runs per game. The Angels have enjoyed success at the plate, as their team batting average of .258 ranks 7th. The team's lineup is also hitting for power at an above average rate, with 140 home runs (3rd). Los Angeles' overall OBP of .331 is good for 5th in the league.
Today's MLB Betting Pick - Astros vs. Angels
Heading into today's matchup between Houston and Los Angeles, the Astros are the betting favorite at -146 on the moneyline. Houston's implied win probability sits at 59.35%. The MLB predictive model shows Houston picking up the win. For aggressive bettors, there is enough of an edge to take the Astros on the runline.
Recommended Betting Pick: Astros -1.5
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