Angels vs. Nationals odds, tips and betting trends

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12 April 2023

Angels vs. Nationals odds, tips and betting trends

On Wednesday, the Los Angeles Angels (6-5) are hosting the Washington Nationals (4-8), at 4:07 PM ET, in the final game of a three-game set.

The Angels are the home favorite (-171) versus the Nationals (+146). The matchup on the mound for this contest is set with the Los Angeles Angels looking to Griffin Canning, and MacKenzie Gore (2-0) answering the bell for the Washington Nationals.

Shohei Ohtani (7.0 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 6 K) earned the win in the Angels’ 2-0 victory over the Nationals yesterday. Logan O’Hoppe led the way offensively, going 1-for-3 with a home run and an RBI. Josiah Gray (5.2 IP, 2 R, 4 H, 3 K) was handed the loss for the Nationals.

Here is everything you need to prepare for Wednesday’s Angels vs. Nationals game, including viewing options.

Los Angeles Angels vs. Washington Nationals Odds and Betting Lines

Tipico Sportsbook. Odds updated Wednesday at 9:16 AM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

Favorite: Angels (-171, bet $171 to win $100)
Underdog: Nationals (+146, bet $100 to win $146)
Over/under: 9

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Angels Stats and Trends

Angels Betting Records

This season, the Angels have been favored nine times and won five of those games.
Los Angeles has entered five games this season favored by -171 or more and are 3-2 in those contests.
The Angels have a 63.1% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
Games involving Los Angeles has gone over the total set by bookmakers in five of 11 chances this season.
The Angels are 5-6-0 ATS in their 11 games with a spread this season.

Griffin Canning (Angels Probable Starter)

Canning will take the mound to start for the Angels, his first of the season.
The 26-year-old righty makes his season debut and his first appearance in more than a year.
The Nationals have put up 46 runs this season (23rd in MLB) and are batting .258 collectively with five home runs (29th in the league).

Angels Batting Stats

The Angels have hit 17 homers this season, which ranks fifth in the league.
The offense for Los Angeles has a slugging percentage of .411 this season, 19th in MLB.
The Angels have a team batting average of .238 this season, which ranks 20th among MLB teams.
Los Angeles has scored 62 runs this season, which ranks fifth in MLB.
The Angels have the 13th-best on-base percentage in MLB this season (.332).
Los Angeles ranks 12th with an average of 8.5 strikeouts per game.

Nationals Stats and Trends

Nationals Betting Records

The Nationals have been victorious in four, or 33.3%, of the 12 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
This season, Washington has been victorious two times in eight chances when named as an underdog of at least +146 or longer on the moneyline.
The Nationals have an implied victory probability of 40.7% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
Washington and its opponents have gone over in six of its 12 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
The Nationals are 6-6-0 against the spread in their 12 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.

MacKenzie Gore (Nationals Probable Starter)

Gore (2-0) pitches first for the Nationals to make his third start this season.
The left-hander last pitched on Saturday against the Colorado Rockies, when he tossed six innings, allowing two earned runs while giving up five hits.
Opposing hitters have compiled a batting average of just .205 against him this season. He has a 2.38 ERA and 9.5 strikeouts per nine innings over his two appearances.
Gore has recorded one quality start this year.
Gore will look to go five or more innings for his third straight start. He’s averaging 5.6 frames per outing.
The opposing Angels offense has the 19th-ranked slugging percentage (.411) and ranks fifth in home runs hit (17) in all of MLB. They have a collective .238 batting average, and are 23rd in the league with 88 total hits and fifth in MLB play scoring 62 runs.

Nationals Batting Stats

The Nationals have hit five home runs this season, the second-lowest total in MLB play.
So far this year, Washington is slugging .347, the fifth-lowest percentage in the majors.
The Nationals are 11th in the majors with a .258 batting average.
Averaging 3.8 runs per game (46 total), Washington is the 23rd-highest scoring team in MLB.
The Nationals’ .333 on-base percentage ranks 11th in MLB.

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