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The Cleveland Guardians (33-17) roll into Saturday’s matchup with the Los Angeles Angels (20-30) looking to extend a six-game winning streak. The contest starts at 9:38 PM ET on BSW with the Guardians listed as -131 favorites on the moneyline. Cleveland’s Tanner Bibee and Los Angeles’ Jose Soriano have been named the starters for this contest.
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Moneyline
Bet $20, Payout $35.27
Guardians to win vs Angels -131
Guardians vs. Angels Betting Lines
- Favorite: Guardians (-131)
- Underdog: Angels (+110)
- Over/under: 8
Guardians vs. Angels Betting Insights
- The Guardians have won in 22, or 71%, of the 31 contests they have been named as odds-on favorites in this year.
- Cleveland has a record of 10-6 in contests when sportsbooks favor them by -131 or more on the moneyline.
- Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Guardians have a 56.7% chance of pulling out a win.
- The Angels have compiled a 19-24 record in games they were listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 44.2% of those games).
- In games it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +110 or longer, Los Angeles has gone 14-14 (50%).
- Based on this game’s moneyline, the Angels’ implied win probability is 47.6%.
Guardians vs. Angels Hitting Leaders
- Jose Ramirez leads Cleveland in home runs with 12 and runs batted in with 45.
- Ramirez’s home runs rank him seventh in Major League Baseball, and he ranks third in RBI.
- Josh Naylor is slugging .506 this season, with a team-best 12 homers while driving in 34 runs.
- Taylor Ward paces the Angels with 10 home runs and 29 runs batted in, while accumulating a team-high batting average of .271.
- Among all hitters in the majors, Ward’s home run total puts him 17th, and his RBI total ranks 36th.
- Jo Adell has four doubles, a triple, nine home runs and 10 walks while batting .234.
Guardians vs. Angels Pitching Rankings
- The Guardians have a nine K/9 this season as a pitching staff, third-best in baseball.
- The Guardians have the fourth-best ERA (3.29) in the majors this season.
- The Guardians have a combined WHIP of just 1.186 as a pitching staff, which is the eighth-best in baseball this season.
- The pitching staff for the Angels has a collective 8.4 K/9, which ranks 21st in MLB.
- Los Angeles’ 4.55 team ERA ranks 26th across all MLB pitching staffs.
- Pitchers for the Angels combine for the 21st-ranked WHIP in the majors (1.316).