Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the Los Angeles Angels vs. Texas Rangers, 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 Tuesday, August 15th 2023.
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Today's Betting Overview - Angels vs. Rangers
The Angels take on the Rangers on Tuesday, August 15th 2023 at Globe Life Field, Arlington. RotoBaller provides free handicapping pick and odds for all MLB games throughout the 2023 season.
- Matchup: Los Angeles Angels (59-61) vs. Texas Rangers (71-48)
- Date: Tuesday, August 15th 2023
- Time: 8:05 ET
- Venue: Globe Life Field, Arlington
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Los Angeles Angels - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
The Los Angeles Angels take on the Texas hoping to improve on their record of just 59-61, placing them 4th in the AL West. Los Angeles will be looking to move their record on the road to above .500, as they are currently 28-33 away from home.
Despite being the favorite in 64 of their 120 games, Los Angeles' record against the runline is only 56-64. With an average betting line of 9 runs, the team's over/under record stands at 59-58.
Lucas Giolito gets the start for the Angels with a below .500 record at 7-8. Heading into action, Lucas Giolito has an ERA of 4.37. On the season, he has held opposing hitters to a batting average of just .233. Lucas Giolito has given up 25 home runs leading to a WOBA allowed of .317. Giolito has a WHIP of 1.26, with 49 walks allowed.
Los Angeles enters play averaging 4.8 runs per game, placing them 8th in the MLB. Heading into play, the Angels are the 12th-ranked unit in team batting average. Combined, the team is batting .251. In total, the team has hit 177 home runs (3rd), making up for their mediocre batting average. Los Angeles' strong OBP of .325 is 8th best in the league.
Texas Rangers - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
As the Texas Rangers host the Los Angeles Angels, they have a record of 71-48, placing them 1st in the AL West. In their 61 at Globe Life Field, Texas has put together a record of 41-20.
Texas has been favored in 66.4% of their games, resulting in an above .500 record against the runline at 71-48. With an average betting line of 9 runs, the team's over/under record stands at 58-55.
Jordan Montgomery gets the starting nod for Texas, looking to improve his overall record of 7-10. Through 23 outings, Jordan Montgomery has an ERA sitting at 3.38. Opponents have had a tough time against the left-hander, as they are batting just .249 against him. Opposing hitters have gone deep 14 times against Jordan Montgomery, who has a WOBA allowed of .308. Montgomery's WHIP of 1.25 comes along with a total of 37 walks allowed.
Offensively, Texas has had no problem putting up runs, as their scoring average of 5.7 runs per game, ranks 2nd in the MLB. The Rangers have enjoyed success at the plate, as their team batting average of .272 ranks 2nd. The team has also been strong in the power department, having hit 167 home runs which is 5th. Throughout the season, Texas' batters have been excellent at getting on base, posting the 2nd best OBP of .342.
Today's MLB Betting Pick - Angels vs. Rangers
Heading into today's matchup between Texas and Los Angeles, the Rangers are the betting favorite at -178 on the moneyline. Texas' implied win probability sits at 64.03%. The MLB predictive model shows Texas picking up the win. For aggressive bettors, there is enough of an edge to take the Rangers on the runline.
Recommended Betting Pick: Rangers -1.5
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