The Arizona Diamondbacks will take the field against the Los Angeles Angels (25-41) on Wednesday. The game begins at 9:40 PM ET on MLB Network, with the Diamondbacks listed as -146 favorites on the moneyline. Arizona’s Slade Cecconi and Los Angeles’ Jose Soriano have been named the starters for this contest.
Here is our betting preview for this game, and discover all of our expert MLB picks, too!
Money Line
Bet $20, Payout $33.70
Diamondbacks to win vs Angels -146
Diamondbacks vs. Angels Betting Lines
- Favorite: Diamondbacks (-146)
- Underdog: Angels (+123)
- Over/under: 9
Diamondbacks vs. Angels Betting Insights
- The Diamondbacks have been favorites in 30 games this season and have come away with the win 17 times (56.7%) in those contests.
- Arizona has a record of 8-4 when favored by -146 or more this year.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Diamondbacks have a 59.3% chance of walking away with the win.
- The Angels have won 39.7% of the games this season they were the moneyline underdog (23-35).
- Los Angeles has gone 13-17 when playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of +123 or longer (43.3%).
- The implied moneyline probablility for this matchup gives the Angels a 44.8% chance to win.
Diamondbacks vs. Angels Hitting Leaders
- Ketel Marte leads Arizona in homers with 13 while also maintaining a team-best .279 batting average.
- Among all MLB hitters, Marte ranks 28th in batting average, 34th in on-base percentage, and 16th in slugging.
- Christian Walker leads Arizona in runs batted in (41) this season. He’s batting .251 while slugging .445.
- Taylor Ward paces the Angels with 12 home runs and 36 runs batted in.
- Among all hitters in MLB, Ward ranks 26th in homers and 37th in RBI.
- Luis Rengifo is hitting .313 with nine doubles, a triple, four home runs and 12 walks.
Diamondbacks vs. Angels Pitching Rankings
- The Diamondbacks strike out just 7.4 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, which ranks 29th in MLB.
- Diamondbacks pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.55 this year, which ranks 26th in MLB.
- The Diamondbacks have a combined WHIP of 1.361 as a pitching staff, which is fourth-worst in baseball this season.
- The pitching staff for the Angels has a collective 8.1 K/9, which ranks 24th in MLB.
- Los Angeles’ 4.67 team ERA ranks 28th across all MLB pitching staffs.
- The Angels have the fifth-highest WHIP in baseball (1.350).