The Boston Red Sox will look to bolster their win total and reward those moneyline betting when the Los Angeles Angels invade Fenway Park on Friday.
Steven Wright will take the mound for the Boston Red Sox, and he'll carry a 8-5 record into the contest. Jhoulys Chacin gets the ball for the Los Angeles Angels; he's 3-6 so far this season.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The moneyline was hovering in the range of -202 for the Boston Red Sox in this one over at Sportsbook. The over under number was sitting near 9.5 at Sportsbook.
Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 6.0-5.7 result in favor of the Angels. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Los Angeles Angels vs Boston Red Sox Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Boston Red Sox bring a 42-36 record to the battle against the 32-47 Angels. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Boston vs Los Angeles injuries news.
According to MLB Power Rankings here, it's the No. 17-ranked Boston Red Sox and the No. 26-rated Los Angeles Angels in this matchup.
Statistical Matchup
At the plate, Boston owns the No. 1 ranking for hits at 10.15 per game. By contrast, the Los Angeles Angels are rated No. 14 in the same category at 8.87 per game.
Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and Boston has the No. 20-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Angels own the No. 23 mark in runs allowed.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Los Angeles didn't get the job done in their last match, falling 10-4 to Houston on Wednesday at Angel Stadium.
The Red Sox were shut out in their last start, struggling to get much going against the Tampa Bay staff and losing 4-0 to the Rays on Wednesday at Tropicana Field.
Next Betting Matchups
Los Angeles at Boston, Saturday, July 2nd