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Los Angeles Angels vs. Chicago White Sox
A winning streak will be on the line for the Los Angeles Angels on Saturday when they battle the Chicago White Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field.
The Angels will trot Jose Suarez out to the mound in this one. Left hander Suarez has a 0-1 record and a 5.54 ERA this season.
Starting this game for the White Sox will be Vince Velasquez. The right hander has a 6.75 ERA to go along with a 0-2 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the White Sox as -132-moneyline favorites versus the Angels, while the game's total opened at 9.
Chicago lost its last outing, a 5-1 result against the Angels on April 29. Bettors who backed the Angels at 130 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (6) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Last time out for Los Angeles, they were a 5-1 winner as they battled the White Sox on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Angels at 130 were rewarded, while the 6 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Los Angeles:
Team record: 14-7 SU
Current Streak: won 6 straight games.
LA Angels is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
LA Angels is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of LA Angels's last 5 games
Chicago:
Team record: 7-12 SU
Chi White Sox is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
Chi White Sox is 1-10 SU in its last 11 games
Chi White Sox is 1-7 ATS in its last 8 games at home
Next up:
Los Angeles at Chicago Sunday, May 1