Lance McCullers, Hector Santiago Take Mound in Houston Astros vs Los Angeles Angels Tilt

The Los Angeles Angels host Houston on Saturday, looking to pick up a win and improve their 71-69 mark against the 76-65 Astros in MLB betting odds action at Angel Stadium.

Los Angeles hands the ball to starter Hector Santiago in this one and he'll try to improve on his 8-9 mark on the year. Houston counters with Lance McCullers, who will try to quiet the fans and the Angels bats at the same time.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Betting fans looking to pick the Los Angeles Angels in this matchup found them as 105 underdogs on the MLB money line at Sportsbook. Betting the over under instead? It was 7.5 at its open earlier today and hovering near that number at Sportsbook.

Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 4.8-2.3 result in favor of the Astros. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Houston Astros vs Los Angeles Angels Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

71-69 Los Angeles battles the Astros, currently with a 76-65 mark. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Los Angeles vs Houston injuries news.

The Los Angeles Angels sit at No. 27 in the current MLB power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Houston Astros sit at No. 4 on the same chart.

Statistical Matchup

When it comes to getting on base, the visiting Houston Astros rank No. 29 at 8.18 hits per game. That compares with the Los Angeles Angels No. 30 ranking in that category.

Los Angeles owns the No. 11 defense, allowing 4.02 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with Houston's No. 3-rated defense.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

The Astros were saddled with a loss last time out in D Keuchel's start, as they lost 3-2 against Los Angeles on Friday at Angel Stadium.

Betting Trends
  • Houston is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
  • Houston is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
  • Houston is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing LA Angels
  • The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Houston's last 13 games when playing LA Angels
  • LA Angels is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games
  • The total has gone UNDER in 5 of LA Angels's last 7 games
  • The total has gone UNDER in 5 of LA Angels's last 7 games at home
  • LA Angels is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing Houston

Next Betting Matchups

Houston at Los Angeles, Sunday, September 13th

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