The Yankees get a visit from the Los Angeles Angels in baseball action on Sunday, with the home side looking to send the visitors to the showers with a loss.

Los Angeles puts its faith in starter Jered Weaver to earn a win and boost his personal mark of 10-1. Getting the ball for the Yankees is Ivan Nova, who owns a 10-3 record on the season with a 3.92 ERA.



View LA Angels vs NY Yankees Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The Angels were listed as +-130 underdogs on the baseball moneyline at many online sportsbooks. The total was set at 9.5 before betting started earlier on Monday.

Power Rankings:
It's a baseball betting matchup between the American League No. 1-rated Yankees and the league No. 3-ranked Angels, according to the latest MLB power poll here at Odds Shark.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up New York's No. 4 ranked American League offense (4.9 runs per game) against a Angels defense and pitching staff that sits at No. 2 in the American League at 3.9 runs allowed per game. The Yankees have been averaging 8.9 hits per game, less than the Angels have managed so far this season (9.1 hits on average).

Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping factors and New York has the American League's No. 3-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Angels own the American League's No. 2 mark in runs allowed.

Los Angeles lost its last outing, a 5-3 result against the Yankees on July 14. Bettors who backed the Yankees at -131 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (8) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window. The Angels endured a 5-3 loss at the hands of the Yankees on Saturday, with Jerome Williams throwing 6 innings of 7-hit ball at Yankee Stadium.




Los Angeles Angels Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 3-7
Before playing Detroit are 8-2
After playing NY Yankees are 5-5
After a loss are 7-3

New York Yankees Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 5-5
Before playing Toronto are 5-5
After playing LA Angels are 6-4
After a win are 7-3

A few Angels at Yankees trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 9 of LA Angels' last 11 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of LA Angels' last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of LA Angels' last 10 games when playing on the road against NY Yankees
LA Angels are 16-7 SU in their last 23 games on the road
NY Yankees are 6-1 SU in their last 7 games
NY Yankees are 6-1 SU in their last 7 games when playing at home against LA Angels
NY Yankees are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of NY Yankees' last 7 games at home


Next up:
LA Angels at Detroit, Monday, July 16
NY Yankees home to Toronto, Monday, July 16