Red Sox vs Angels Prediction: Picks, Live Odds & Start Time – May 24, 2023

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The Boston Red Sox (26-23) will visit the Los Angeles Angels (27-23), Wednesday at 9:38 PM ET, with the Red Sox on a three-game losing skid. The scheduled starters are James Paxton (1-0) for the Red Sox, and Tyler Anderson (1-0) for the Angels.

Oddsmakers have set the Red Sox as the moderate moneyline favorites (-118) on the road versus the Angels (+100). The over/under in this contest is 9.

Red Sox vs. Angels Odds

Run Line

Boston Red Sox (-1.5)

Moneyline

Red Sox (-118)

Total

9 Runs (Over: -123, Under: +101)

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

  • Game Day: Wednesday, May 24, 2023
  • Game Time: 9:38 PM ET
  • TV Channel: BSW
  • Location: Anaheim, California
  • Stadium: Angel Stadium of Anaheim

Red Sox Injury Report

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

Angels Injury Report

Name Status Injury
Anthony Rendon 10-Day Injured List Groin
Max Stassi 10-Day Injured List Hip
Austin Warren 15-Day Injured List Elbow
José Suarez 15-Day Injured List Arm
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

Last Time Out: Red Sox and Angels

Yesterday, the Angels claimed a 4-0 win over the Red Sox, with Griffin Canning (7.0 IP, 0 R, 2 H, 5 K) earning the win for the Angels. Mike Trout went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI to lead the offense. Brayan Bello (7.0 IP, 2 R, 6 H, 6 K) was credited with the loss for the Red Sox.

Betting Trends

Red Sox Betting Records and Team Stats

This season, the Red Sox have been favored 11 times and won seven, or 63.6%, of those games. Boston has a record of 6-2 when favored by -118 or more by oddsmakers this season. The oddsmakers’ moneyline implies a 54.1% chance of a victory for the Red Sox. Boston’s games have gone over the total in 25 of their 42 chances. The Red Sox are 26-16-0 ATS in their 42 games with a spread this season.

Name GP AVG (Rank) OBP (Rank) SLG (Rank) HR% (Rank) K% (Rank) BB% (Rank)
Rafael Devers 48 .249 (102) .291 (144) .519 (26) 6.4% (11) 21.2% (83) 4.9% (149)
Masataka Yoshida 41 .300 (19) .376 (24) .481 (45) 3.3% (73) 9.4% (4) 9.4% (82)
Alex Verdugo 47 .283 (40) .359 (44) .455 (64) 2.4% (113) 13.4% (15) 8.6% (93)
Justin Turner 47 .267 (68) .360 (42) .407 (96) 2.5% (108) 15.5% (27) 11% (56)
Jarren Duran 33 .310 (-) .364 (-) .500 (-) 2.3% (-) 26.4% (-) 7% (-)

Angels Betting Records and Team Stats

The Angels have won in nine, or 50%, of the 18 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs in this year. This year, Los Angeles has won eight of 16 games when listed as at least +100 or worse on the moneyline. Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Angels have a 50% chance of pulling out a win. Contests with Los Angeles have gone over the total set by oddsmakers in 21 of 43 chances this season. The Angels have an against the spread record of 22-21-0 in 43 games with a line this season.

Name GP AVG (Rank) OBP (Rank) SLG (Rank) HR% (Rank) K% (Rank) BB% (Rank)
Shohei Ohtani 48 .281 (45) .356 (47) .524 (20) 5.3% (23) 21.6% (88) 10.6% (64)
Hunter Renfroe 48 .261 (73) .312 (121) .473 (50) 4.9% (29) 21.5% (86) 7.3% (117)
Mike Trout 46 .275 (53) .366 (34) .517 (27) 5.4% (21) 27.3% (133) 10.2% (71)
Gio Urshela 45 .303 (12) .322 (103) .358 (137) 0.6% (155) 14.6% (22) 2.9% (167)
Taylor Ward 47 .231 (125) .306 (127) .329 (158) 2% (125) 21.4% (85) 8.7% (90)

Red Sox vs. Angels Picks and Predictions

Our pick for this matchup is the Angels to pick up the win (+100 on the moneyline), while we project the total score will go over the total (9 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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