Those betting on MLB baseball odds will look to pick a Sportsbook at Angel Stadium on Thursday as the host Los Angeles Angels battle the Oakland Athletics in baseball betting odds action.
The match puts starter Kendall Graveman for the Oakland Athletics on the hill facing Ricky Nolasco for the Los Angeles Angels. Graveman brings a 2-0 mark to the game, while Nolasco is 1-2 to date on the season.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Los Angeles Angels were listed as -126 moneyline favorites earlier in the day at Sportsbook, while odds makers set the Sportsbook total line around 8 earlier at Sportsbook.
Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 4.5-4.0 win for the Angels. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Oakland Athletics vs Los Angeles Angels Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Los Angeles Angels sport a record of 11-12 heading into this matchup, while the Oakland Athletics sit at 10-11 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Los Angeles vs Oakland injuries news.
This game puts the Los Angeles Angels, most recently No. 23 in Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings, up against the Oakland Athletics, who rate a No. 20 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
Rating these teams in several key categories is important for handicappers and Los Angeles has baseball's No. 25-rated offensive output, at 8.04 hits per game. The Oakland Athletics average 7.76 hits per game, good for No. 25 on the list.
Oakland brings the No. 25-rated defense to this matchup, facing the Angels's No. 12-ranked defense.
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Next Betting Matchups
Oakland at Houston, Friday, April 28th
Los Angeles at Texas, Friday, April 28th