The Los Angeles Angels hope their trip to Baltimore this weekend helps them gain some ground in the AL West division standings.
The Angels trail the Texas Rangers for top spot in the division, and will be looking to stay close to their rival in advance of their season-ending series in two weeks in Los Angeles.
View LA Angels vs Baltimore Odds and Stats.
Betting Line:
The Orioles were listed as +145 moneyline underdogs at most sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark, while oddsmakers set the Sportsbook total around 9 earlier on Monday.
Power Rankings:
The MLB Power Rankings at Odds Shark show the American League's No. 6-rated Angels taking on the American League's No. 11-rated Orioles in this contest.
How They Match Up:
At the plate, Baltimore owns the No. 6 ranking for hits in the American League at 8.8 per game. By contrast, the Angels are rated No. 9 in the same category at 8.6 per game.
Baltimore owns the American League's No. 14 defense, allowing 5.2 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with Los Angeles' American League No. 2-rated defense.
Last time out for Los Angeles, they were an 8-3 loser as they battled the Orioles on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Orioles at +163 were rewarded, while the 11 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors. Los Angeles didn't get the job done in their last match, falling 8-3 to Baltimore on Friday at Camden Yards.
Los Angeles Angels Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 5-5
Before playing Baltimore are 7-3
After playing Baltimore are 6-4
After a loss are 7-3
Baltimore Orioles Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 1-9
Before playing LA Angels are 4-6
After playing LA Angels are 7-3
After a win are 6-4
A few Angels at Orioles trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 4 of LA Angels' last 5 games
LA Angels are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games when playing Baltimore
The total has gone OVER in 4 of LA Angels' last 5 games when playing Baltimore
The total has gone OVER in 10 of LA Angels' last 13 games on the road
Baltimore is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Baltimore's last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Baltimore's last 5 games when playing LA Angels
Baltimore is 5-2 SU in their last 7 games when playing at home against LA Angels
Next up:
LA Angels at Baltimore, Sunday, September 18
