Angels vs. Athletics Betting Odds, Pitching Matchup – June 26, 2024

The Los Angeles Angels (31-46) and Oakland Athletics (29-52) meet Wednesday at Angel Stadium of Anaheim, starting at 4:07 PM ET on BSW. The Angels are -117 moneyline favorites for the contest, however, the Athletics are favored against the spread of 1.5 runs with +159 odds. Los Angeles’ Roansy Contreras gets the start, and he’ll go against Oakland’s Joey Estes.

Be sure to check out our betting primer for this game, and uncover all of our MLB picks, too!

Angels vs. Athletics Betting Lines

• Favorite: Angels (-117)
• Underdog: Athletics (-103)
• Over/under: 8

Angels vs. Athletics Betting Insights

• The Angels have been chosen as favorites in eight games this year and have walked away with the win three times (37.5%) in those games.
• Los Angeles has a record of 3-1 when favored by -117 or more this year.
• The Angels have an implied victory probability of 53.9% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.
• The Athletics have been the underdog on the moneyline 72 total times this season. They’ve finished 22-50 in those games.
• When playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of -103 or longer, Oakland has a 22-50 record (winning only 30.6% of its games).
• The implied moneyline probablility for this matchup gives the Athletics a 50.7% chance to win.

Angels vs. Athletics Hitting Leaders

• Taylor Ward is batting .241 this season with a team-high 13 home runs and 40 RBI.
• Among all MLB hitters, Ward is 95th in batting average, 70th in on-base percentage, and 66th in slugging.
• Luis Rengifo has collected 68 hits this season and has an OBP of .360. He’s slugging .420 on the year.
• JJ Bleday has 22 doubles, three triples, 11 home runs and 35 walks while batting .253.
• Among all hitters in the big leagues, Bleday is 54th in home runs and 130th in RBI.
• Brent Rooker has been productive as he paces his team with 44 RBI.

Angels vs. Athletics Pitching Rankings

• The Angels average the 25th-most strikeouts per nine innings (eight) in the league this season.
• Angels pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.73 this year, which ranks 28th in MLB.
• The Angels have a combined WHIP of 1.351 as a pitching staff, which ranks 25th in MLB.
• The Athletics pitching staff is 28th in MLB with a collective 7.5 strikeouts per nine innings.
• Oakland has a 4.35 team ERA that ranks 23rd across all MLB pitching staffs.
• The Athletics have the 24th-ranked WHIP in the majors (1.347).