Houston Astros vs. Los Angeles Angels 6/21/2025 Free Pick & MLB Betting Prediction

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2025 MLB Handicapping – Houston Astros vs Los Angeles Angels

(44-32) Houston Astros vs. Los Angeles Angels (36-39)
Date: Saturday, June 21st
Time: 9:38 ET
Venue: Angel Stadium of Anaheim Anaheim, CA
Projected Starting Pitchers: Brandon Walter vs. José Soriano
MLB Moneyline Odds: Astros -118 | Angels -102 (Bet Now!)
Today’s MLB Run Line Betting Odds: Astros -1.5 | Angels +1.5
MLB Baseball Gambling Total: O/U: 8.5

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Astros vs. Angels Gameday

First pitch for Saturday’s Astros vs. Angels matchup is set for 9:38 PM ET from Angel Stadium of Anaheim in Anaheim, CA. The Astros are the favorites on the money line (-118) and are currently 1st in the AL West with a record of 44-32. The Angels are 4th in the AL West with a record of 36-39 and they will be looking to snap a two-game losing streak.

Brandon Walter will be on the mound for the Astros, while the Angels are sending Jose Soriano to the mound. The over/under line is currently 8.5 runs, and FDSW will be televising this game.

Houston picked up a 3-2 road win over the Angels in the most recent game of this series. The Astros had a two-run lead heading into the 7th inning, and the Angels could only muster one run in the 4th inning. As for the Astros, they scored the game’s first two runs in the 1st and scored the game’s go-ahead run in the top of the 10th.

Yusei Kikuchi pitched well for the Angels in this one, going seven innings and giving up just two runs. He finished the game with nine strikeouts but took the loss. Hunter Brown got the win for the Astros out of the bullpen as he went five innings and gave up one earned run.

Jeremy Pena was the difference for the Astros, as he homered, scored three times, and finished with two RBIs. Isaac Paredes also had a two-hit game for Houston. As for the Angels, Jo Adell hit the game’s only other home run and went 1/4.

Houston is 44-32 overall and leads the AL West by five games over the Mariners. So far, they have gone 13-8 against other teams in the AL West. The Astros picked up a win in the series opener vs. the Angels and are 8-2 across their last 10 games overall.

At home, the Astros have gone 27-13 this year, and they are just under .500 on the road at 17-19. As the underdog, the Astros have put together an overall record of 44-32, and they have not yet been the favorite in a game.

Astros Stats

Jeremy Pena has been on a tear for the Astros of late, going 14/38 in his last nine games with one home run and five RBIs. For the season, he is hitting .328 with 10 homers. Isaac Paredes has been the Astros’ top power threat this season, as his 16 homers are 10th in the league, and he also leads the team with 45 RBIs. Paredes is batting .253 for the season.

As a team, the Astros are 2nd in batting average and have the 9th ranked slugging percentage in the league. Overall, they are averaging 4.3 runs per game, which is 17th in the league. At home, they are averaging 4.4 runs per contest.

With a record of 36-39, the Angels are 4th in the AL West, trailing the Astros by 7.5 games. The Angels have dropped two straight games, and they are 10-9 against other teams in the AL West. Los Angeles is 15-17 at home this season and 21-22 on the road.

So far, the Angels have an even series record of 12-12, and their overall record is as the underdog is 36-39. As the underdog, the Angels have lost two straight, and they are 0-0 as the favorite this year. The Angels are also 5-5 in their last 10 games overall.

Angels Stats

Heading into today’s game, the Angels are 4th in the league in home runs, but are batting just .224 as a team, which is 24th in the league. Their team on-base percentage of .286 is the worst in the league, and they are also near the bottom of the league in both walks and strikeouts. Los Angeles is averaging 4.1 runs per game, which is 23rd in the MLB.

Jo Adell and Taylor Ward are the Angels’ top home run hitters this season, but both players are hitting just .222 and .209, respectively. Adell has really struggled of late, going just 3/21 in his last six games. Nolan Schanuel is hitting .273 for the season and is 1st on the team with 25 RBIs.

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Astros Angels Pitching

Brandon Walter will be making his 4th start of the season, and he is still looking for his first win. He has gone at least 5 innings in each of his first 3 starts, and in his last outing, he struck out 9 batters over 6 2/3 innings but took a no-decision against the Twins. Walter has given up 1 home run in each of his first 2 starts.

Through 15 starts, José Soriano has a record of 4-5 and an ERA of 3.54. He has made eight quality starts this year and is coming off a game in which he didn’t allow a run. Against the Yankees on June 16th, Soriano went seven innings, giving up six hits and one walk. He finished with a no-decision in that outing. Soriano has made 15 appearances this year and is averaging 7.3 strikeouts per nine innings. The right-hander has a WHIP of 1.46 and has allowed a total of three homers at home.

Houston Astros vs. Los Angeles Angels MLB Baseball Betting Trends

• The Astros head into the game having gone 6-4 straight-up in their last ten games on the road.
• The Astros they are 5-5 vs. the runline in their previous ten games on the road.
• Conversely, the Angels are 5-5 over their last ten home games (straight-up).
• Furthermore, the Angels have a 6-4 mark vs. the runline across their last ten home games.
• Also, the Astros are 2-1 in their last three games as the favorite. On the other hand, they are 2-1 as the underdog (last 3).
• The Angels have a record of 2-1 across their last three games when favored. As the underdog, they are 1-2 in their last three games.

Astros vs. Angels Prediction: Angels ML -102

Our predicted final score for this Angels vs. Astros matchup is 3-1 in favor of the Angels. With the Angels being the underdog on the money line at -102, this is the bet we recommend making for this game.

Looking at the starting pitchers, our projections have Soriano finishing with eight strikeouts compared to Walter with just three.

Soriano has the better chance of picking up the win.

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