The Arizona Diamondbacks (32-36) are -183 favorites to take Game 3 of th series from the Los Angeles Angels (26-41) Thursday at 9:40 PM ET. The teams enter the matchup with the series record tied, and the underdog Angels are listed with +153 odds to win the rubber match and take the series victory. Brandon Pfaadt gets the starting nod for Arizona while Griffin Canning is Los Angeles’ starter for the contest.
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Betting Odds
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Diamondbacks to win vs Angels -183
Diamondbacks vs. Angels Betting Lines
- Favorite: Diamondbacks (-183)
- Underdog: Angels (+153)
- Over/under: 8.5
Diamondbacks vs. Angels Betting Insights
- The Diamondbacks have been victorious in 17, or 54.8%, of the 31 contests they have been chosen as favorites in this season.
- This season Arizona has been victorious four times in six chances when named as a favorite of at least -183 on the moneyline.
- The Diamondbacks have an implied victory probability of 64.7% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.
- The Angels are 24-35 in games they were listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 40.7% of those games).
- Los Angeles has a record of 5-5 when playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of +153 or longer (50%).
- The Angels have a 39.5% chance to win this contest based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
Diamondbacks vs. Angels Hitting Leaders
- Ketel Marte is batting .282 this season with 14 home runs, both rank first among Arizona hitters.
- Of all MLB hitters, Marte ranks 25th in batting average, 32nd in on-base percentage, and 14th in slugging.
- Christian Walker leads Arizona in runs batted in (42) this season. He’s batting .255 while slugging .458.
- Taylor Ward has racked up a team-high 12 home runs and 36 runs batted in.
- Among all hitters in the big leagues, Ward ranks 27th in home runs and 39th in RBI.
- Luis Rengifo is batting .315 with nine doubles, a triple, four home runs and 12 walks.
Diamondbacks vs. Angels Pitching Rankings
- The Diamondbacks average just 7.4 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, which ranks 29th in the league.
- The Diamondbacks have the 26th-ranked ERA (4.60) in the majors this season.
- The Diamondbacks have a combined 1.372 WHIP as a pitching staff, fourth-highest in MLB.
- The pitching staff for the Angels has a collective 8.1 K/9, which ranks 24th in the majors.
- Los Angeles has the 27th-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (4.65).
- Pitchers for the Angels combine for the fifth-worst WHIP in MLB (1.343).