The visiting Angels hope for a solid performance on Monday as they look to steal a win at Progressive Field against the Cleveland Indians.

Cleveland sends Fausto Carmona out against Dan Haren for the Angels in this game. Carmona is 5-10 with a 5.63 ERA on the season, while Haren is 9-6 on the year and has a 3.13 ERA.



View LA Angels vs Cleveland Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
On the Sportsbook MLB line for this matchup, Cleveland sat as +110 underdogs. The total was set at 8.

Power Rankings:
The MLB Power Rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Indians rated this week at No. 13 and the Angels sitting at No. 7.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Cleveland's No. 7 ranked American League offense (4.3 runs per game) against a Angels defense and pitching staff that sits at No. 1 in the American League at 3.6 runs allowed per game. The Indians have been averaging 8.4 hits per game, less than the Angels have managed so far this season (8.7 hits on average).

Cleveland owns the American League's No. 9 defense, allowing 4.3 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with Los Angeles' American League No. 1-rated defense.

Los Angeles was a 9-3 Sportsbook in its last match on the road against the Orioles. They won as +105 underdogs, while the total score of 12 made Sportsbooks of OVER bettors. Los Angeles got the job done in their last match in a 9-3 victory over Baltimore on Sunday at Camden Yards behind starter Tyler Chatwood.

Cleveland lost its last outing, a 4-2 result against the White Sox on July 24. Bettors who backed the White Sox at +120 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (6) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window. Cleveland looks to rebound from a loss to the White Sox, who beat them 4-2 on Sunday behind a start from Edwin Jackson at Progressive Field.


Los Angeles Angels Trends:
When playing on Monday are 6-4
Before playing Cleveland are 6-4
After playing Baltimore are 5-5
After a win are 6-4

Cleveland Indians Trends:
When playing on Monday are 3-7
Before playing LA Angels are 6-4
After playing Chi White Sox are 4-6
After a loss are 4-6

A few Angels at Indians trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of LA Angels' last 11 games when playing on the road against Cleveland
The total has gone UNDER in 11 of LA Angels' last 13 games when playing Cleveland
LA Angels are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games
LA Angels are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games when playing Cleveland
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Cleveland's last 11 games when playing at home against LA Angels
The total has gone UNDER in 11 of Cleveland's last 13 games when playing LA Angels
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Cleveland's last 6 games
Cleveland is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games


Next up:
LA Angels at Cleveland, Tuesday, July 26