Red Sox vs. Angels Prediction: MLB Betting Lines & Picks
The Boston Red Sox (26-23) will aim to snap a three-game losing streak when visiting the Los Angeles Angels (27-23) at 9:38 PM ET on Wednesday.
The Red Sox (-112 moneyline odds to win) and the Angels (-105) will square off in a projected close matchup. The matchup has an over/under set at 9.5 total runs.
The betting facts in the following article reflect odds as of May 24, 2023 at 9:24 PM ET. Ready to bet?
Red Sox vs Angels Betting Lines
Red Sox Betting Insights
- The Red Sox have been favorites in 11 games this season and won seven (63.6%) of those contests.
- Boston has a record of 7-4 in games when bookmakers favor them by at least -112 on the moneyline.
- The Red Sox have a 52.8% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
- Boston’s games have gone over the total in 25 of its 42 chances.
- The Red Sox are 26-16-0 against the spread this season.
Red Sox Last 10 Games Trend
Angels Betting Insights
- The Angels have been underdogs in 18 games this season and have come away with the win nine times (50%) in those contests.
- This season, Los Angeles has come away with a win nine times in 18 chances when named as an underdog of at least -105 or worse on the moneyline.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Angels have a 51.2% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
- Contests with Los Angeles has gone over the total set by bookmakers in 21 of 43 chances this season.
- The Angels have an against the spread mark of 22-21-0 in 43 games with a line this season.
Angels Last 10 Games Trend
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Red Sox Probable Pitcher – James Paxton
- Paxton has a record of 1-1-0 ATS in two starts with a spread this season.
- The left-hander’s last appearance was on Saturday, when he threw six innings, giving up one earned run while allowing five hits against the San Diego Padres.
- Paxton has pitched five or more innings in two straight games and will look to extend that streak.
- Paxton’s team lost his only start as a favorite this season.
- Paxton’s team is 1-1 when he starts this season.
- In the two games with a total started by Paxton this season, the teams hit the over once.
Red Sox Relief Pitchers
Angels Probable Pitcher – Tyler Anderson
- Anderson (1-0 with a 5.27 ERA and 27 strikeouts in 42 2/3 innings pitched) gets the start for the Angels, his ninth of the season.
- His most recent appearance came on Thursday against the Baltimore Orioles, when the lefty threw five innings, surrendering three earned runs while giving up six hits.
- Anderson will look to continue a six-game streak of going five or more innings (he’s averaging 5.3 frames per outing).
- The Angels have been the moneyline underdog in three of Anderson’s starts this season, and they went 2-1 in those games.
- Anderson’s team has compiled a 5-3 record in his eight starts.
- Anderson’s starts went over the run total five times in seven games with a set total this season.
Angels Relief Pitchers
Red Sox Hitting Trends
- The Red Sox have a 12-7 record this season in games when they smash at least two home runs.
- Boston has had at least five extra-base hits in 16 games this season, and has gone 10-6 in those outings.
- The team has strung together at least eight hits in 35 games this season, and is 20-15 in those contests.
- Boston has a 23-7 record in games this season when it put up at least five runs.
- The Red Sox have drawn five or more walks in 15 games this season, and are 9-6 in those contests.
Angels Hitting Trends
- They’ve hit two or more homers in 17 games this season and are 10-7 in those matchups.
- In 10 games with five or more extra-base hits this season, it has a record of 7-3.
- They have won 24 of the 36 games in which they’ve collected eight or more hits this season.
- In 29 games this season with five or more runs scored, it has posted a record of 22-7.
- They have won seven of their 12 games this season in which they’ve drawn more than four free passes.
Red Sox vs. Angels Prediction
Moneyline Pick: Angels (-105)
Over/Under Pick: Over (9.5)
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm derived from offensive performance metrics and probable starting pitchers.
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