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2025 MLB Handicapping – New York Yankees vs Los Angeles Angels
(34-20) New York Yankees vs. Los Angeles Angels (25-29)
Date: Wednesday, May 28th
Time: 9:38 ET
Venue: Angel Stadium of Anaheim Anaheim, CA
Projected Starting Pitchers: Clarke Schmidt vs. Yusei Kikuchi
MLB Moneyline Odds: Yankees -167 | Angels +142 (Bet Now!)
Today’s MLB Run Line Betting Odds: Yankees -1.5 | Angels +1.5
MLB Baseball Gambling Total: O/U: 9
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Yankees vs. Angels Gameday
Clarke Schmidt is starting for the Yankees on Wednesday, and he is facing off against Yusei Kikuchi for the Angels. The game is taking place at Angel Stadium of Anaheim in Anaheim, and the Yankees are currently on a four-game winning streak.
New York is leading the AL East with a record of 34-20, while the Angels are 4th in the AL West with a record of 25-29. The money line odds have the Yankees at -167 compared to the Angels at +142. The over/under line is currently at 9 runs, and FDSW is carrying the game on TV.
New York picked up a 3-2 road win over the Angels in the most recent game of this series. The Yankees had a two-run lead going into the 9th inning, and the Angels could only muster two runs in the bottom half of the 9th. Heading into the game, the Yankees were favored at -213 on the money line.
Carlos Rodón pitched well for the Yankees in this one, going seven innings and striking out 10 without giving up a run. He picked up a win in the game, while Devin Williams got the save. Tyler Anderson had a good outing for the Angels, giving up just one earned run in six innings of work.
Oswald Peraza and Ben Rice each homered for the Yankees, while Yoán Moncada hit a home run for the Angels. Peraza, Rice, and Nolan Schanuel each had two RBIs for New York’s offense.
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The Yankees have won four straight games, and they lead the AL East with a record of 34-20. New York is currently 7.0 games ahead of the Rays for the division lead. So far, they have gone 7-6 in divisional matchups. The Yankees have been good at home, putting together an 18-9 record, and they are 16-11 on the road this year.
So far, the Yankees have yet to play a game as the favorite or the underdog. New York has been really good in series this year, going 11-6, and they have won six straight series overall. Their road series winning streak is at three coming into today’s game vs. the Angels.
Yankees Stats
So far this season, the Yankees have been the league’s top home run-hitting team, and they have also been one of the league’s best hitting teams, as they are 3rd in runs per game (5.6) and have a team batting average of .260. Not only do they lead the league in slugging percentage and OPS, but they also have the best on-base percentage in the league. The Yankees have been especially good at home, where they are averaging 5.6 runs per game.
Aaron Judge has been on a tear of late, going 11/31 over his last nine games with three homers and six RBIs. For the season, he is batting .395 with 18 homers and 47 RBIs. Judge’s 18 homers is the best mark in the league right now. Trent Grisham is also having a solid season for the Yankees, as he is 2nd on the team with 12 homers and has driven in 24 runs.
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With a record of 25-29, the Angels are 4th in the AL West, trailing the Mariners by 5.5 games. The Angels have dropped four straight games, losing the first two games of this series vs. the Yankees. So far, they are just 5-7 in divisional games this year.
At home, the Angels are 10-14 and an even 15-15 on the road. This season, the Angels have yet to win a game as the favorite. As for their record as the underdog, they are also 25-29. Looking at their overall series record, the Angels are 8-9 and have won two straight series on the road.
Angels Stats
Los Angeles comes into today’s game with the 3rd most home runs in the league but are batting just .225 as a team, which is 18th in the league. As a team, they are averaging 4.1 runs per game, which is 18th in the league. The Angels have been better on the road this season, averaging 4.5 runs per game.
Logan O’Hoppe and Taylor Ward have been swinging the bat well for the Angels of late. O’Hoppe has gone 6/22 in his last seven games with three homers, while Ward is 9/25 in that stretch with two homers and nine RBIs. Ward’s 15 homers this season is 5th in the league and leads the Angels. Nolan Schanuel is 2nd on the team with a batting average of .279.
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Yankees Angels Pitching
Right-hander Clarke Schmidt gets the start for the Yankees today as he faces the Angels on the road. He has made seven starts this season and has a record of 1-2 with an ERA of 4.58. So far, Schmidt has turned in three quality starts and is averaging 9.16 strikeouts per nine innings. In his last outing, he took the loss, giving up three earned runs in 4 2/3 innings of work. Before that, he had won two straight starts. Schmidt’s ERA on the road is 7.18 compared to 3.14 at home.
Left-hander Yusei Kikuchi gets the start for the Angels today as he faces the Yankees at home. Kikuchi has made 11 starts this year and has a record of 1-4 with a 3.17 ERA. In his last outing, he picked up the win, going 5 2/3 innings and not allowing a run against the Marlins. Kikuchi has made five quality starts this year and is averaging 8.15 strikeouts per nine innings. For the season, he has given up a total of seven home runs and is averaging 4.53 walks per nine innings.
New York Yankees vs. Los Angeles Angels MLB Baseball Betting Trends
- The Yankees head into the game having gone 7-3 straight-up in their last ten games on the road.
- The Yankees they are 4-6 vs. the runline in their previous ten games on the road.
- Conversely, the Angels are 8-2 over their last ten home games (straight-up).
- Furthermore, the Angels have a 8-2 mark vs. the runline across their last ten home games.
- Also, the Yankees are 3-0 in their last three games as the favorite. On the other hand, they are 1-2 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 0-3 in their last three games.
Yankees vs. Angels Prediction: Angels ML +142
With the Angels being the underdog at +142, that is the way we recommend playing this one. We have the Angels winning this game by a score of 6-5.
If you’re looking for a parlay, you could also take the over, as the line is sitting at 9 runs.
Looking at the starting pitchers, our projections have Clarke Schmidt finishing with six strikeouts compared to Yusei Kikuchi at six as well. However, we have Kikuchi finishing with a better ERA than Schmidt.
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