Angels vs Red Sox Prediction: Picks, Live Odds & Start Time – May 22, 2023

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On Monday, a series opener is on the schedule, with the Los Angeles Angels (25-23) hosting the Boston Red Sox (26-21) at 9:38 PM ET. On the mound for the Angels will be Jaime Barria (1-1), matched up against the Red Sox’s Tanner Houck (3-3).

With moneyline odds of -117 for the Angels and -101 for the Red Sox, this could be a close contest. The over/under for this contest is 9.5.

Angels vs. Red Sox Odds

Run Line

Los Angeles Angels (-1.5)

Moneyline

Angels (-117)

Total

9.5 Runs (Over: -109, Under: -111)

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When, Where, at What Time is Angels vs. Red Sox

  • Game Day: Monday, May 22, 2023
  • Game Time: 9:38 PM ET
  • TV Channel: MLBN
  • Location: Anaheim, California
  • Stadium: Angel Stadium of Anaheim

Angels Injury Report

Name Status Injury
Anthony Rendon 10-Day Injured List Groin
Max Stassi 10-Day Injured List Hip
José Suarez 15-Day Injured List Arm
Austin Warren 15-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
Aaron Loup Day-to-day Hamstring

Red Sox Injury Report

Name Status Injury
Yu Chang 10-Day Injured List Wrist
Christian Arroyo 10-Day Injured List Hamstring
Garrett Whitlock 15-Day Injured List Elbow
John Schreiber 15-Day Injured List Back
Adam Duvall 60-Day Injured List Wrist
Zack Kelly 60-Day Injured List Elbow
Trevor Story 60-Day Injured List Elbow
Adalberto Mondesi 60-Day Injured List Hamstring
Wyatt Mills 60-Day Injured List Elbow
Justin Turner Day-to-day Knee

Last Time Out: Angels and Red Sox

The Angels won their last game against the Twins yesterday by a 4-2 score. Matt Thaiss went 1-for-1 with a double and an RBI to lead them offensively. Chris Devenski picked up the win on the strength of 1/3 of an inning without giving up a hit or an earned run while striking out one.

The Red Sox were defeated by the Padres 7-0 yesterday. Masataka Yoshida went 2-for-3 in the defeat, while Corey Kluber took the loss on the mound, pitching 2 1/3 innings, giving up one earned run on three hits while striking out one.

Betting Trends

Angels Betting Records and Team Stats

The Angels have been favorites in 24 games this season and won 13 (54.2%) of those contests. Los Angeles has a record of 13-10 in games where sportsbooks favor them by at least -117 on the moneyline. The sportsbooks’ moneyline implies a 53.9% chance of a victory for the Angels. So far this season, Los Angeles and its opponents have hit the over in 21 of their 41 games with a total. The Angels are 20-21-0 against the spread this season.

Name GP AVG (Rank) OBP (Rank) SLG (Rank) HR% (Rank) K% (Rank) BB% (Rank)
Shohei Ohtani 46 .287 (35) .360 (43) .539 (14) 5.5% (19) 21% (81) 10.5% (65)
Hunter Renfroe 46 .267 (64) .320 (112) .483 (44) 5.1% (23) 21.3% (84) 7.6% (111)
Mike Trout 44 .281 (46) .371 (30) .515 (26) 5.1% (23) 26.9% (131) 10.2% (70)
Gio Urshela 44 .302 (15) .321 (107) .352 (141) 0.6% (153) 14.3% (18) 3% (167)
Taylor Ward 46 .227 (137) .303 (126) .320 (160) 2.1% (122) 21.5% (86) 8.7% (94)

Red Sox Betting Records and Team Stats

The Red Sox have won in 15, or 51.7%, of the 29 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs in this year. This season, Boston has come away with a win 14 times in 27 chances when named as an underdog of at least -101 or worse on the moneyline. The Red Sox have an implied victory probability of 50.2% according to the moneyline set for this matchup. Boston and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 25 of their 40 opportunities. The Red Sox have an against the spread record of 26-14-0 in 40 games with a line this season.

Name GP AVG (Rank) OBP (Rank) SLG (Rank) HR% (Rank) K% (Rank) BB% (Rank)
Rafael Devers 46 .253 (89) .296 (140) .533 (16) 6.6% (9) 21.4% (85) 5.1% (150)
Alex Verdugo 45 .296 (21) .373 (28) .475 (52) 2.5% (108) 13.4% (15) 9% (90)
Masataka Yoshida 39 .303 (13) .382 (20) .493 (36) 3.5% (65) 9.8% (6) 9.8% (76)
Justin Turner 45 .279 (50) .370 (31) .424 (81) 2.6% (103) 14.6% (22) 10.9% (60)
Jarren Duran 31 .330 (-) .385 (-) .532 (-) 2.5% (-) 24.6% (-) 7.4% (-)

Angels vs. Red Sox Picks and Predictions

We pick that the Angels will pick up the win in this game, and they’re our choice on the moneyline (-117). If you’re looking for a pick on the over/under, we predict the final scoring winding up over the total (9.5 runs).

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WRITTEN BY

Matt Rooney

Matt comes from Chicago and has lived in the area his whole life. Graduated from and played football at Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington, IL while also serving as the director of student sports broadcasting. He writes for Betsperts as well as appears on several shows across the network.

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