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At Angel Stadium of Anaheim on Thursday, the Los Angeles Angels (44-60) face the Oakland Athletics (39-66), with first pitch at 4:07 PM ET. On the mound for the Angels will be Janson Junk (1-0), opposed by the Athletics’ Paul Blackburn (6-6).
With the Athletics (+101) visiting, the Angels (-121) are a solid favorite on the moneyline. The contest has a total set at 8.
Angels vs. Athletics Odds
Run Line
Los Angeles Angels (-1.5)
Moneyline
Angels (-121)
Total
8 Runs (Over: -116, Under: -105)
When, Where, at What Time is Angels vs. Athletics
- Game Day: Thursday, August 4, 2022
- Game Time: 4:07 PM ET
- Location: Anaheim, California
- Stadium: Angel Stadium of Anaheim
Angels Injury Report
| Name | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Mike Trout | 10 Day Injury List | Back |
| Michael Lorenzen | 15 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
| Archie Bradley | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
| Anthony Rendon | 60 Day Injury List | Wrist |
| Matt Duffy | 60 Day Injury List | Back |
| Griffin Canning | 60 Day Injury List | Back |
| Chris Rodriguez | 60 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
Athletics Injury Report
| Name | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Deolis Guerra | 60 Day Injury List | Forearm |
| Brent Honeywell Jr. | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
| Daulton Jefferies | 60 Day Injury List | Arm |
Last Time Out: Angels and Athletics
The Athletics took down the Angels 3-1 yesterday, with James Kaprielian getting the win (5.00 IP, 1 R, 6 H, 4 K) and Sean Murphy leading the way offensively (going 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI). Shohei Ohtani (5.00 IP, 2 R, 7 H, 7 K) took the loss for the Angels.
Betting Trends
Angels Betting Records and Team Stats
The Angels have been favorites in 65 games this season and won 35 (53.8%) of those contests. Los Angeles has a record of 29-26 in games where oddsmakers favor them by at least -121 on the moneyline. Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Angels have a 54.8% chance to win. Los Angeles and its opponents have hit the over in 45 of their 104 games with a total this season. The Angels are 47-57-0 against the spread this season.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shohei Ohtani | 101 | .253 (79) | .350 (41) | .491 (23) | 5.1% (18) | 22.7% (99) | 12.0% (19) |
| Taylor Ward | 80 | .273 (46) | .370 (16) | .460 (41) | 3.9% (45) | 24.2% (113) | 12.5% (12) |
| Jared Walsh | 98 | .228 (125) | .275 (142) | .398 (100) | 3.4% (61) | 29.1% (143) | 5.2% (136) |
| Luis Rengifo | 70 | .278 (-) | .322 (-) | .415 (-) | 1.9% (-) | 16.3% (-) | 4.9% (-) |
| Max Stassi | 68 | .212 (-) | .304 (-) | .342 (-) | 2.4% (-) | 29.2% (-) | 11.5% (-) |
Athletics Betting Records and Team Stats
The Athletics have been underdogs in 92 games this season and have come away with the win 35 times (38%) in those contests. This season, Oakland has come away with a win 33 times in 90 chances when named as an underdog of at least +101 or longer on the moneyline. The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Athletics have a 49.8% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest. Contests with Oakland have gone over the total set by sportsbooks in 44 of 106 chances this season. The Athletics have an against the spread record of 53-53-0 in 106 games with a line this season.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Murphy | 95 | .245 (103) | .320 (93) | .437 (63) | 3.4% (61) | 21.4% (88) | 8.3% (78) |
| Elvis Andrus | 97 | .243 (108) | .306 (114) | .380 (118) | 1.9% (116) | 15.6% (37) | 8.1% (86) |
| Seth Brown | 96 | .231 (123) | .282 (140) | .446 (59) | 4.4% (35) | 25.0% (120) | 6.2% (116) |
| Ramón Laureano | 76 | .224 (-) | .308 (-) | .401 (-) | 3.6% (-) | 25.6% (-) | 8.2% (-) |
| Tony Kemp | 96 | .214 (143) | .285 (139) | .305 (149) | 1.1% (143) | 15.0% (32) | 7.6% (89) |
Angels vs. Athletics Picks and Predictions
Our pick for this matchup is the Angels to pick up the win (-121 on the moneyline), while we project the scoring will go over the total (8 runs).