Angel Stadium hosts an MLB battle between the Los Angeles Angels and the visiting Chicago White Sox on Monday.
Mike Pelfrey, with a record of 0-3 on the season, gets the ball for the Chicago White Sox, while the Los Angeles Angels trot Jesse Chavez to the mound in this one. He is 2-5 so far in 2017.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Baseball betting odds makers, including Sportsbook, opened the Los Angeles Angels as -174 moneyline favorites in this matchup. Over under total bettors saw the number open at 8.5 at shops such as Sportsbook.
Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 4.0-3.3 win for the Angels. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Chicago White Sox vs Los Angeles Angels Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Los Angeles (19-21) will face the 17-18 White Sox in this tilt. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Los Angeles vs Chicago injuries news.
This game matches up the No. 13 (Los Angeles Angels) and the No. 11 (Chicago White Sox) teams, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Los Angeles Angels No. 26-rated offense, averaging 3.78 runs per game, against a Chicago White Sox defense that ranks No. 4 at 3.97 in runs allowed per game. The Los Angeles Angels have averaged 8.02 hits per game so far, less than Chicago White Sox batters have averaged on the year (8.03 hits per game).
Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and Los Angeles has the No. 7-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the White Sox own the No. 4 mark in runs allowed.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The White Sox enjoyed a 9-3 victory at the expense of the Padres on Sunday, with J Quintana throwing 1 innings of 0-hit ball at New Comiskey Park.
Los Angeles rolled to a 4-1 win against Detroit on Sunday, as Alex Meyer and the Angels' bats led the team to victory at Angel Stadium.
Next Betting Matchups
Chicago at Los Angeles, Tuesday, May 16th