LA Angels at Houston Astros 9/21/19 - MLB Betting Picks & Odds
Los Angeles Angels vs. Houston Astros
MLB: 7:10 PM EST
Sep. 21, 2019
TV: ATSW
The Los Angeles Angels are set to visit Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas for an American League West clash against the Houston Astros. The Los Angeles Angels come into this matchup with a 69-84 record, and they will be looking to rebound after dropping their recent series finale against the New York Yankees, 9-1. Andrew Heaney received the starting nod for the Los Angeles Angels, and he struggled as he gave up 6 earned runs in 5 innings. Kole Calhoun had a solid game from the plate for the Los Angeles Angels as he went 2 for 4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
The Los Angeles Angels are set to start Patrick Sandoval (0-3, 4.91 ERA) who had success in his latest start as he gave up 1 earned run in 4 innings against the Tampa Bay Rays. Patrick Sandoval has never recorded a start against the Houston Astros, but he has struggled in 4 road appearances this season as he is 0-1 with a 6.06 ERA.
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The Houston Astros come into this matchup with a 100-53 record, and they will be looking to continue their success after closing their recent series against the Texas Rangers with a win, 3-2. Gerrit Cole received the starting nod for the Los Angeles Angels, and he had success as he gave up 2 earned runs in 8 innings. Yuli Gurriel had a big game from the plate for the Houston Astros as he went 2 for 3 with 1 HR and 2 RBIs.
The Houston Astros are set to start Wade Miley (14-5, 3.71 ERA) who had success in his latest start as he gave up 2 earned runs in 6 innings against the Kansas City Royals. Wade Miley had success in his 3 starts against the Los Angeles Angels during the 2019 season as he is 3-0 with a 2.20 ERA.
Recent Betting Trends:
Angels are 1-5 in their last 6 road games vs. a left-handed starter.
Astros are 41-16 in their last 57 overall.
Under is 7-3 in Angels last 10 on grass.
Under is 3-0-1 in Astros last 4 Saturday games.
Free Betting Pick: Houston Astros -1.5 Runs
The Houston Astros have dominated the Los Angeles Angels at home as of recent as they have won 35 of their last 52 meetings. The Houston Astros are currently the best team in baseball as they won the 100-win battle, and a huge part of their success has come at home as they are 58-20. The Astros will be throwing a very capable starter in Wade Miley who is 14-5 with a 3.71 ERA, and the Angels have lost two of their best players to injury with Ohtani and Trout on the IL. The Astros have one of the best lineups in baseball as their 1-7 hitters are all-star caliber players, and they will get a crack at a rookie who has struggled on the road this season. Final Score Prediction, Houston Astros win 8-2.