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Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the Los Angeles Angels vs. Baltimore Orioles, 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 Thursday, May 18th 2023.
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Today's Betting Overview - Angels vs. Orioles
The Angels take on the Orioles on Thursday, May 18th 2023 at Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Baltimore. RotoBaller provides free handicapping pick and odds for all MLB games throughout the 2023 season.
- Matchup: Los Angeles Angels (22-22) vs. Baltimore Orioles (28-15)
- Date: Thursday, May 18th 2023
- Time: 12:35 ET
- Venue: Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Baltimore
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Los Angeles Angels - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
The Los Angeles Angels take on the Baltimore looking to move above .500. Their record of 22-22 ranks 3rd in the AL West. Los Angeles will be looking to move their record on the road to above .500, as they are currently 12-13 away from home.
Being the favorite in 27 of their 44 games has not helped Los Angeles improve their record against the runline, which stands at just 21-23. With an average betting line of 9 runs, the team's over/under record stands at 22-21.
Making the start for Los Angeles is Tyler Anderson, with a record of 1-0. Tyler Anderson will be looking to bring down an ERA of 5.26. In today's game, he will look to do a better job limiting base runners, as his batting average allowed sits at .286. So far, Anderson has given up six home runs and comes in with a WOBA allowed of .375. Anderson's WHIP of 1.62 comes along with a total of 19 walks allowed.
Entering today's action, Los Angeles features the 7th-ranked scoring unit, averaging 5.0 runs per game. As a team, the Angels are batting a healthy .259, placing them 8th in the league. So far, Los Angeles' lineup has also been able to hit for power, with a total of 57 home runs, which ranks 8th. Los Angeles' overall OBP of .327 is good for 10th in the league.
Baltimore Orioles - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
As the Baltimore Orioles host the Los Angeles Angels, they have a record of 28-15, placing them 2nd in the AL East. When playing at Oriole Park at Camden Yards, the Orioles have played well, posting a record of 15-7.
Baltimore currently has an above .500 record against the runline (27-16). So far, they have been favored in 23 of their 43 games. The team's over/under record comes in at 21-19 with an average betting line of 9.
Baltimore pitcher Tyler Wells gets the start, looking to pick up another win, as his current record sits at 3-1. Runs have been hard to come by against Tyler Wells, as he has an ERA of just 2.68. Opponents have had a tough time against the right-hander, as they are batting just .152 against him. So far, Wells has given up eight home runs and comes in with a WOBA allowed of .236. Wells has a WHIP of .72, with nine walks allowed.
Offensively, Baltimore has had no problem putting up runs, as their scoring average of 5.0 runs per game, ranks 8th in the MLB. The Orioles have enjoyed success at the plate, as their team batting average of .252 ranks 13th. So far, the team is the 13th-rated home run hitting team, with a total of 51 deep shots. Up to this point, Baltimore has been one of the MLB's better teams at getting on base, ranking 9th at .329.
Today's MLB Betting Pick - Angels vs. Orioles
Heading into today's matchup between Baltimore and Los Angeles, the Orioles are the betting favorite at -152 on the moneyline. Baltimore's implied win probability sits at 60.32%. The MLB predictive model shows the Orioles pitching to carry the team to a win. For aggressive bettors, there is enough of an advantage to take Baltimore on the runline.
Recommended Betting Pick: Orioles -1.5
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