Guardians vs. Angels Betting Odds, Pitching Matchup – May 26, 2024

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Guardians vs. Angels Betting Odds, Probable Starters 5/26/2024

Data Skrive:

The Cleveland Guardians (33-17) roll into Sunday’s matchup with the Los Angeles Angels (20-30) looking to extend a six-game winning streak. The contest starts at 4:07 PM ET on BSW with the Guardians listed as -131 favorites on the moneyline. Ben Lively will get the ball for Cleveland while Los Angeles will counter with Reid Detmers.

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Betting Odds

Guardians to win vs Angels -131

Bet $20, Payout $35.27

Guardians vs. Angels Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Guardians (-131)
  • Underdog: Angels (+110)
  • Over/under: 8

Guardians vs. Angels Betting Insights

  • The Guardians have come away with 22 wins in the 31 contests they have been listed as the favorites in this season.
  • This season Cleveland has been victorious 10 times in 16 chances when named as a favorite of at least -131 on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Guardians have a 56.7% chance of walking away with the win.
  • The Angels have gone 19-24 in games they were the underdog on the moneyline (winning 44.2% of those games).
  • When it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +110 or longer, Los Angeles has a record of 14-14 (50%).
  • The Angels have a 47.6% chance to win this matchup based on the moneyline’s implied probability.

Guardians vs. Angels Hitting Leaders

  • Jose Ramirez leads Cleveland in home runs (12) and runs batted in (45) this season while batting .258.
  • Among all MLB hitters, Ramirez is 62nd in batting average, 112th in on-base percentage, and 23rd in slugging.
  • Josh Naylor’s 12 home runs are most among Cleveland batters. He’s driven in 34 runs this season while slugging .506.
  • Taylor Ward paces the Angels in home runs (10), runs batted in (29) and has racked up a team-best 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 hitting .234.

Guardians vs. Angels Pitching Rankings

  • The Guardians strike out nine batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, third-best in MLB.
  • Guardians pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.29 this year, fourth-best in baseball.
  • 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 among all MLB pitching staffs.
  • Pitchers for the Angels combine for the 21st-ranked WHIP in MLB (1.316).