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Los Angeles Angels vs. Houston Astros
The Los Angeles Angels and the Houston Astros will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Daikin Park.
Jack Kochanowicz will be the starting pitcher for the Angels on this day. Right hander Kochanowicz is 1-0 this season with a 3.27 ERA.
Meanwhile, it'll be Ronel Blanco who starts for the Astros. Right hander Blanco is 0-1 with a 9.45 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Astros as -189-moneyline favorites versus the Angels, while the game's total opened at 9.
Houston lost its last outing, a 7-6 result against the Mariners on April 09. Bettors who backed the Mariners at 120 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (13) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Los Angeles was a 11-1 winner in its last match on the road against the Rays. They won as +100 underdogs, while the total score of 12 made winners of OVER bettors.
Los Angeles:
Team record: 8-4 SU
LA Angels is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
LA Angels is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of LA Angels's last 9 games
Houston:
Team record: 5-7 SU
Houston is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Houston is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games
Houston is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
Los Angeles at Houston Saturday, April 12