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2022 MLB Handicapping
(56-98-0) Oakland Athletics vs. Los Angeles Angels (68-86-0)
Date: Wednesday September 28th
Time: 09:38 ETPM ET
Venue: Angel Stadium of Anaheim Los Angeles
Projected Pitchers: Adrian Martinez vs. Michael Lorenzen
MLB Moneyline Odds: Athletics 156 Angels -190
MLB run line Betting Odds: Athletics +1.5, Angels -1.5
MLB Baseball Gambling Total: O/U: 8.5
Oakland Athletics
Heading into the game, the Oakland Athletics have an overall record of 56-98-0. When playing on the road, the team has gone 30-46. In the AL West division, Oakland currently sits 5th. So far, the team has gone 75-79-0 vs the runline, while being favored in 14% of their games. The Athletics’ over-under record is 69-76-9.
For Oakland, Adrian Martinez gets the start with an overall record of 4-5. He comes into the game with an elevated ERA of 6.1. So far, he is lasting an average of 4.82 innings per outing, as well as 8.14 strikeouts per 9 innings pitched. In terms of walks, he allows an average of 3.14 per 9. In total, Martinez has given up 12 home runs.
During the season, the Athletics bullpen has received a workload similar to the league average. This group has one of the highest ERA’s among MLB bullpens at 4.44.
Throughout the season, runs have been hard to come by for the Oakland Athletics, as they are averaging just 3.53 per contest. The team comes into the game with an overall run differential of -202.0. The Athletics head into the game ranked just 30th in team batting average. On their balls in play, Oakland has the 9th ranked BABIP of 0.269. On the base paths, the Athletics have put pressure on opposing pitchers, ranked 11th in the MLB in steals.
In the field, Oakland averages 0.54 errors per game, placing them near the league average. Throughout the season, the team has done a good job turning double plays, averaging 0.83 per contest.
Heading into the game, the Los Angeles Angels have an overall record of 68-86-0. When playing at home, the team has gone 35-41. In the AL West division, Los Angeles currently sits 3rd. So far, the team has gone 71-83-0 vs the runline, while being favored in 56% of their games. The Angelss’ over-under record is 68-74-12.
For Los Angeles, Michael Lorenzen gets the start with an overall record of 7-6. He comes into the game with an elevated ERA of 4.78. So far, he is lasting an average of 5.39 innings per outing. as well as 7.27 strikeouts per 9 innings pitched. In terms of walks, he allows an average of 3.95 per 9. In total, Lorenzen has given up 11 home runs.
During the season, the Angels bullpen has received a workload similar to the league average. The team’s relievers have a combined ERA of 3.99.
Throughout the season, runs have been hard to come by for the Los Angeles Angels, as they are averaging just 3.85 per contest. The team comes into the game with an overall run differential of -56.0. The Angels head into the game ranked just 24th in team batting average. On their balls in play, Los Angeles has the 4th ranked BABIP of 0.287. In terms of stolen bases, the Angels are doing so near the league average, at 0.76 per game.
Los Angeles has been strong on defense, ranking 6th in fewest errors at 0.45 per game. During the season, the team is averaging 0.76 double plays per game.
MLB Baseball Betting Trends:
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Oakland’s last 5 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Oakland’s last 5 games when playing on the road against LA Angels
- LA Angels is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Oakland
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of LA Angels’s last 5 games when playing at home against Oakland
Oakland Athletics vs. Los Angeles Angels MLB Prediction:
Heading into this game, the pitching matchup heavily favors the Los Angeles Angels. In addition to holding the edge in ERA, Michael Lorenzen has a better WHIP of 1.3 compared to Adrian Martinez at 1.52. I expect a strong performance from Adrian Martinez, as the Angels’ offense is ranked just 24th . Michael Lorenzen has an excellent matchup against an Athletics offense ranked just 30th.
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