The Los Angeles Angels host San Francisco on Saturday, looking to pick up a win and improve their 13-7 mark against the 8-11 Giants in MLB betting odds action at Angel Stadium.
Los Angeles hands the ball to starter Garrett Richards in this one and he'll try to improve on his 2-0 mark on the year. San Francisco counters with Derek Holland, who will try to quiet the fans and the Angels bats at the same time.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had set the Los Angeles Angels as -190 favorites on the moneyline for this contest. The over under was hovering near 8 for betting fans hoping to turn a profit on totals at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 4.2-3.0 win for the Angels on Saturday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
San Francisco Giants vs Los Angeles Angels Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
13-7 Los Angeles battles the Giants, currently with a 8-11 mark. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Los Angeles vs San Francisco injuries news.
The Los Angeles Angels vs San Francisco Giants odds would favor the Angels if the betting lines were set according to our power ranks. Los Angeles is rated No. 3 in the current Odds Shark poll, while San Francisco is at No. 19.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up Los Angeles Angels No. 7 ranked offense (5.35 runs per game) against a San Francisco Giants defense and pitching staff that sits at No. 5 at 3.63 runs allowed per game. The Los Angeles Angels have been averaging 9.65 hits per game, more than the San Francisco Giants have managed so far this season (7.89 hits on average).
Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and Los Angeles has the No. 17-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Giants own the No. 5 mark in runs allowed.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Giants enjoyed a 8-1 victory at the expense of the Angels on Friday, with J Samardzija throwing 5 innings of 2-hit ball at Angel Stadium.
Next Betting Matchups
San Francisco at Los Angeles, Sunday, April 22nd