The Los Angeles Angels (32-30) will host the Chicago Cubs (26-34), in the second game of a three-game series, Wednesday at 9:38 PM ET. On the mound for the Angels will be Jaime Barria (2-2), matched up against the Cubs’ Jameson Taillon (1-3).
The Angels (-138) are moneyline favorites at home over the Cubs (+116). The game’s total is 9.5.
Angels vs. Cubs Odds
Run Line
Los Angeles Angels (-1.5)
Moneyline
Angels (-138)
Total
9.5 Runs (Over: +100, Under: -122)
When, Where, at What Time is Angels vs. Cubs
- Game Day: Wednesday, June 7, 2023
- Game Time: 9:38 PM ET
- TV Channel: MLBN
- Location: Anaheim, California
- Stadium: Angel Stadium of Anaheim
Angels Injury Report
Name | Status | Injury |
---|---|---|
Max Stassi | 10-Day Injured List | Hip |
Matt Moore | 15-Day Injured List | Oblique |
José Suarez | 15-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
Austin Warren | 60-Day Injured List | Elbow |
Logan O’Hoppe | 60-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
José Quijada | 60-Day Injured List | Elbow |
Davis Daniel | 60-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
Jose Marte | 60-Day Injured List | Elbow |
Chris Rodriguez | 60-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
Cubs Injury Report
Name | Status | Injury |
---|---|---|
Cody Bellinger | 10-Day Injured List | Knee |
Justin Steele | 15-Day Injured List | Forearm |
Nick Burdi | 15-Day Injured List | Appendix |
Brad Boxberger | 15-Day Injured List | Forearm |
Codi Heuer | 60-Day Injured List | Elbow |
Adrian Sampson | 60-Day Injured List | Knee |
Ethan Roberts | 60-Day Injured List | Elbow |
Last Time Out: Angels and Cubs
These teams meet again after the Angels beat the Cubs 7-4 yesterday. Tyler Anderson picked up the win for the Angels (5.0 IP, 4 R, 5 H, 5 K), and Shohei Ohtani led the way offensively (1-for-2 with a home run and an RBI). Brandon Hughes (0.0 IP, 2 R, 2 H, 0 K) was credited with the loss for the Cubs.
Betting Trends
Angels Betting Records and Team Stats
This season, the Angels have won 18 out of the 34 games, or 52.9%, in which they’ve been favored. This season, Los Angeles has won 11 of its 19 games, or 57.9%, when favored by at least -138 on the moneyline. Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Angels have a 58% chance to win. So far this season, Los Angeles and its opponents have hit the over in 32 of their 62 games with a total. The Angels are 30-32-0 against the spread in their 62 chances this season.
Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
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Shohei Ohtani | 60 | .276 (46) | .352 (48) | .552 (7) | 6.1% (10) | 22.2% (90) | 10.3% (58) |
Mike Trout | 58 | .266 (60) | .364 (25) | .491 (32) | 5% (24) | 27.1% (129) | 11.2% (42) |
Hunter Renfroe | 58 | .252 (89) | .302 (132) | .451 (67) | 4.5% (29) | 20.8% (75) | 6.9% (122) |
Brandon Drury | 56 | .254 (86) | .300 (135) | .493 (29) | 4.5% (29) | 27.4% (133) | 4.9% (148) |
Gio Urshela | 56 | .305 (12) | .336 (72) | .384 (125) | 0.9% (149) | 15.7% (29) | 4.6% (152) |
Cubs Betting Records and Team Stats
The Cubs have won in 12, or 38.7%, of the 31 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs in this year. This year, Chicago has won nine of 20 games when listed as at least +116 or worse on the moneyline. The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Cubs have a 46.3% chance of walking away with the win. Chicago and their opponents have gone over in 30 of their 60 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season. The Cubs have an against the spread record of 31-29-0 in 60 games with a line this season.
Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
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Nico Hoerner | 52 | .288 (27) | .343 (64) | .393 (116) | 1.7% (137) | 10% (5) | 7.1% (119) |
Dansby Swanson | 59 | .270 (55) | .361 (35) | .422 (87) | 2.3% (118) | 22.8% (93) | 12.2% (31) |
Ian Happ | 59 | .271 (52) | .393 (10) | .400 (102) | 1.6% (139) | 24.1% (104) | 16.7% (5) |
Patrick Wisdom | 52 | .200 (154) | .286 (147) | .486 (34) | 7.1% (5) | 37.8% (161) | 10.2% (63) |
Seiya Suzuki | 46 | .266 (60) | .359 (37) | .438 (78) | 3.1% (80) | 26.7% (126) | 12.3% (28) |
Angels vs. Cubs Picks and Predictions
Our pick for this matchup is the Angels to win (-138 on the moneyline), while we predict the total score will go under the total (9.5 runs).