Texas Rangers at Los Angeles Angels 4/4/19 - MLB Betting Odds & Picks
Texas Rangers vs. Los Angeles Angels
MLB: 10:07 PM EST
Apr. 04, 2019
TV: NA
Latest Odds : LAA -145 Total 8.5
The Los Angeles Angels will play their first home game of the season on Thursday when they host the Texas Rangers. The Angels are 1-5 on the season and sit 5th in the AL West. Los Angeles has lost four straight games and lost the Seattle 2-1 on in their last game. The Angels average 2.2 runs per game which ranks 29th in the MLB.
Matt Harvey will take the hill for the Angels and make his 2nd start. Harvey is 0-0 and pitched 6 innings in his debut. Harvey carries a 3.00 ERA and had just strikeout in his first start. The Los Angeles Angels have allowed 7 home runs which ranks 18th in the league.
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The Texas Rangers wrapped up a homes series with the Astros on Wednesday before heading to Los Angeles. Thursday's road game will be the Angels first road game of the season. The Texas Rangers average 6 runs per game which ranks 7th in the MLB.
Edinson Volquez will make his 2nd start of the season for the Rangers. Volquez is 0-0 and carries a 9.00 ERA. Volquez pitched just 4 innings in his first start allowing 4 earned runs and had three strikeouts. The Texas Rangers have also allow 7 homes runs on the season.
Recent Betting Trends:
Rangers are 0-5 in their last 5 road games vs. a right-handed starter.
Angels are 1-4 in their last 5 games vs. a starter with a WHIP greater than 1.30.
Over is 5-2-1 in Volquezs last 8 starts on grass.
Under is 6-0 in Angels last 6 games vs. a starter with a WHIP greater than 1.30.
Free Betting Pick: Texas Rangers +135
The Rangers are playing on a tough back to back but are a nice underdog that shows good value. The Angels are struggling to score runs which means that they will continue to lose. The Angels are 0-4 in their last 4 vs. American League West. Final Score Prediction: The Texas Rangers win 5-3.