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At Angel Stadium of Anaheim on Saturday, the Kansas City Royals (seven straight defeats) take on the Los Angeles Angels at 9:07 PM ET. The scheduled starters are Tyler Anderson (1-0) for the Angels, and Zack Greinke (0-3) for the Royals.
The Angels are moderate favorites on the moneyline (-187) at home over the Royals (+157). The contest has a total set at 9.5.
Angels vs. Royals Odds
Run Line
Los Angeles Angels (-1.5)
Moneyline
Angels (-187)
Total
9.5 Runs (Over: -107, Under: -113)
When, Where, at What Time is Angels vs. Royals
- Game Day: Saturday, April 22, 2023
- Game Time: 9:07 PM ET
- TV Channel: BSW
- Location: Anaheim, California
- Stadium: Angel Stadium of Anaheim
Angels Injury Report
| Name | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Jared Walsh | 10-Day Injured List | Head |
| Logan O’Hoppe | 10-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
| Max Stassi | 10-Day Injured List | Hip |
| Ryan Tepera | 15-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
| Jose Marte | 60-Day Injured List | Elbow |
| Chris Rodriguez | 60-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
| Davis Daniel | 60-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
Royals Injury Report
| Name | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Drew Waters | 10-Day Injured List | Oblique |
| Kris Bubic | 15-Day Injured List | Hip Flexor |
| Daniel Lynch | 15-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
| Jake Brentz | 60-Day Injured List | Forearm |
| Angel Zerpa | 60-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
| Diego Hernandez | 60-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
| Franmil Reyes | Paternity List | Personal |
Last Time Out: Angels and Royals
Yesterday, the Angels claimed a 2-0 victory over the Royals, with Shohei Ohtani (7.0 IP, 0 R, 2 H, 11 K) registering the win for the Angels. Chad Wallach went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI to lead the offense. Ryan Yarbrough (4.0 IP, 2 R, 3 H, 1 K) picked up the loss for the Royals.
Betting Trends
Angels Betting Records and Team Stats
This season, the Angels have won eight out of the 14 games, or 57.1%, in which they’ve been favored. Los Angeles is 2-2 this season when entering a game favored by -187 or more on the moneyline. Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Angels have a 65.2% chance to win. So far this season, Los Angeles and its opponents have hit the over in nine of their 20 games with a total. The Angels are 8-12-0 against the spread this season.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter Renfroe | 20 | .263 (79) | .349 (81) | .487 (45) | 4.7% (40) | 16.3% (42) | 11.6% (65) |
| Mike Trout | 19 | .299 (33) | .427 (10) | .522 (31) | 3.7% (63) | 26.8% (139) | 15.9% (21) |
| Shohei Ohtani | 20 | .268 (73) | .366 (60) | .465 (60) | 4.9% (30) | 24.7% (117) | 13.6% (37) |
| Taylor Ward | 20 | .228 (128) | .319 (110) | .329 (144) | 2.2% (118) | 22.0% (91) | 8.8% (100) |
| Gio Urshela | 20 | .299 (33) | .329 (94) | .373 (120) | 1.4% (132) | 18.6% (65) | 4.3% (159) |
Royals Betting Records and Team Stats
The Royals have been victorious in four, or 21.1%, of the 19 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season. This season, Kansas City has been victorious one time in six chances when named as an underdog of at least +157 or longer on the moneyline. The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Royals have a 38.9% chance of walking away with the win. Kansas City and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 11 of their 20 opportunities. In 20 games with a line this season, the Royals have a mark of 5-15-0 against the spread.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Witt Jr. | 20 | .260 (89) | .305 (125) | .455 (69) | 3.7% (63) | 18.3% (61) | 6.1% (137) |
| Vinnie Pasquantino | 20 | .269 (71) | .380 (44) | .493 (41) | 3.8% (60) | 15.4% (33) | 15.4% (24) |
| Salvador Pérez | 20 | .227 (131) | .247 (172) | .373 (120) | 2.6% (99) | 19.5% (72) | 1.3% (181) |
| Edward Olivares | 20 | .240 (-) | .296 (-) | .360 (-) | 1.9% (-) | 22.6% (-) | 5.7% (-) |
| Nicky Lopez | 20 | .175 (-) | .313 (-) | .300 (-) | 0.0% (-) | 20.8% (-) | 14.6% (-) |
Angels vs. Royals Picks and Predictions
We predict that the Angels will pick up the victory in this contest, and they’re our choice on the moneyline (-187). If you’re looking for a pick on the over/under, we see the final scoring winding up under the total (9.5 runs).