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Houston Astros vs. Los Angeles Angels

The Houston Astros and the Los Angeles Angels will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at Angel Stadium of Anaheim.

The Astros will give the ball to starter Gerrit Cole in this one. Right hander Cole is 19-5 this season with a 2.52 ERA.

Starting this game for the Angels will be Dillon Peters. The left hander has a 5.37 ERA to go along with a 4-3 record this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Astros as -282-moneyline favorites versus the Angels, while the game's total opened at 8.5.

Los Angeles lost its last outing, a 6-3 result against the Astros on September 28. Bettors who backed the Astros at -450 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (9) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.

The Astros were a 6-3 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Angels. That made winners of bettors who got Houston at -450 on the moneyline, while the total score (9) was good news for OVER bettors.

Houston:
Team record: 106-55 SU
Houston is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Houston is 11-2 SU in its last 13 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Houston's last 5 games

Los Angeles:
Team record: 72-89 SU
LA Angels is 8-15 ATS in its last 23 games
LA Angels is 5-13 SU in its last 18 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of LA Angels's last 5 games