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Boston Red Sox vs. Los Angeles Angels
The Boston Red Sox and the Los Angeles Angels will both be gunning for a victory on Monday when they meet at Angel Stadium of Anaheim.
The Red Sox will give the ball to starter Walker Buehler in this one. Right hander Buehler is 5-5 this season with a 5.95 ERA.
The Angels will counter Buehler with Jack Kochanowicz. Right hander Kochanowicz has a 5.26 ERA to go along with a 3-8 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Red Sox as -130-moneyline favorites versus the Angels, while the game's total opened at 9.
Last time out for Los Angeles, they were a 8-7 loser as they battled the Astros on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Astros at -110 were rewarded, while the 15 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Boston lost its last outing, a 9-5 result against the Giants on June 22. Bettors who backed the Giants at -165 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (14) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Boston:
Team record: 40-39 SU
Boston is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games
Boston is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Boston's last 11 games
Los Angeles:
Team record: 37-40 SU
LA Angels is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games
LA Angels is 9-2 ATS in its last 11 games at home
LA Angels is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games at home
Next up:
Boston at Los Angeles Tuesday, June 24