Last Updated on May 8, 2017 7:24 pm by Anthony Rome
Angels vs. A’s Prediction
Are the Angels a good bet to upset the A’s in Oakland when the rivals clash tonight at 10:05PM ET?
According to oddsmakers from online sports book Bovada.lv, the A’s are -120 money line favorites versus the Angels, who have odds of +110 to pull off the upset. With Ricky Nolasco set to face off against Kendall Graveman in the pitching matchup, the over/under currently sits at 8 runs.
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ANGELS KEY TRENDS: The Angels are 4-10 in their last 14 road games and 3-9 in their last 12 road games versus a team with a losing record. They’re also 1-4 in their last five games overall and have dropped four of their last five games versus American League West rivals as well.
A’S KEY TRENDS: The A’s have dropped nine of their last 13 games overall, are 16-36 in their last 52 divisional games and 5-12 in their last 17 home games versus a right-handed starter. They’re also winless at 0-4 in their last four games versus a team with a losing record.
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OUR PREDICTION: The Angels are 5-1 in their last six games versus A’s and are 6-1 in Nolasco’s last seven starts coming off four days of rest. They’re also 6-1 in their last seven games when their opponent scores five runs or more in their previous game, while the A’s are just 2-7 in Graveman’s last nine starts overall.
MONDAY MLB PREDICTION: LOS ANGELES ANGELS +110