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Houston Astros vs. Los Angeles Angels
The Houston Astros and the Los Angeles Angels will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at Angel Stadium of Anaheim.
The Astros will give the ball to starter Hunter Brown in this one. Right hander Brown is 3-1 this season with a 2.60 ERA.
The Angels will counter Brown with Patrick Sandoval. Left hander Sandoval has a 2.93 ERA to go along with a 3-1 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Astros as -115-moneyline favorites versus the Angels, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
The Angels were a 16-8 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Rangers. That made winners of bettors who got Texas at 116 on the moneyline, while the total score (24) was good news for OVER bettors.
In their last action, Houston was a 3-1 loser on the road against the Mariners. Bettors on Seattle at -131 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (4) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Houston:
Team record: 17-17 SU
Houston is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Houston is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Houston's last 11 games
Los Angeles:
Team record: 19-16 SU
LA Angels is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of LA Angels's last 5 games
LA Angels is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
Houston at Los Angeles Tuesday, May 9