Yankees vs. Angels odds, tips and betting trends

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20 April 2023

Yankees vs. Angels odds, tips and betting trends

In the final game of a three-game series at Yankee Stadium, the Los Angeles Angels (9-9) face the New York Yankees (11-7), Thursday at 4:05 PM ET.

The Angels (+130 underdog moneyline odds to win) are away versus the Yankees (-153). The Yankees will start Nestor Cortes Jr. (2-0) versus the Angels and Patrick Sandoval (1-0).

These teams meet again after the Yankees beat the Angels 3-2 yesterday. Ian Hamilton earned the win for the Yankees (1.0 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 0 K), and Aaron Judge led the way offensively (1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI). Matt Moore (1.2 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 2 K) took the loss for the Angels.

Ahead of watching this Yankees vs. Angels matchup, here is everything you need to know about Thursday’s action on the diamond, including viewing options.

New York Yankees vs. Los Angeles Angels Odds and Betting Lines

Tipico Sportsbook. Odds updated Thursday at 9:18 AM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

Favorite: Yankees (-153, bet $153 to win $100)
Underdog: Angels (+130, bet $100 to win $130)
Over/under: 8.5

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Yankees Stats and Trends

Yankees Betting Records

The Yankees have won 11, or 64.7%, of the 17 games they’ve played as favorites this season.
New York has entered eight games this season favored by -153 or more and are 5-3 in those contests.
The sportsbooks’ moneyline implies a 60.5% chance of a victory for the Yankees.
Games involving New York has gone over the total set by bookmakers in six of 18 chances this season.
The Yankees are 10-8-0 against the spread this season.

Nestor Cortes Jr. (Yankees Probable Starter)

Cortes (2-0 with a 2.60 ERA and 15 strikeouts in 17 1/3 innings pitched) makes the start for the Yankees, his fourth of the season.
In his last appearance on Friday against the Minnesota Twins, the lefty went seven innings, allowing two earned runs while surrendering five hits.
In three games this season, the 28-year-old has put up a 2.60 ERA and 7.8 strikeouts per nine innings, while allowing a batting average of .250 to his opponents.
Cortes is looking for his fourth straight outing lasting five or more innings. He averages 5.7 frames per appearance on the hill.
He will match up with an Angels squad that is batting .238 as a unit (20th in MLB). It is also slugging a collective .379 (21st in MLB) with 20 total home runs (14th in MLB).

Yankees Batting Stats

The Yankees rank fourth in Major League Baseball with 27 home runs.
Fueled by 50 extra-base hits, New York ranks 12th in MLB with a .414 slugging percentage this season.
The Yankees rank 23rd in MLB with a .229 team batting average.
New York ranks 21st in the majors with 79 total runs scored this season.
The Yankees have an OBP of .308 this season, which ranks 21st in MLB.
New York ranks 14th in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 8.9 whiffs per contest.

Angels Stats and Trends

Angels Betting Records

The Angels have been underdogs in five games this season and have come away with the win two times (40%) in those contests.
Los Angeles has been listed as an underdog of +130 or more on two occasions this season and split those games.
The Angels have an implied victory probability of 43.5% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
Contests with Los Angeles has gone over the total set by sportsbooks in seven of 18 chances this season.
The Angels have an against the spread mark of 7-11-0 in 18 games with a line this season.

Patrick Sandoval (Angels Probable Starter)

Sandoval makes the start for the Angels, his fourth of the season. He is 1-0 with a 1.23 ERA and 10 strikeouts in 14 2/3 innings pitched.
In his last time out on Friday against the Boston Red Sox, the left-hander tossed 3 2/3 innings, allowing no earned runs while surrendering three hits.
In three games this season, the 26-year-old has an ERA of 1.23, with 6.1 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are batting .196 against him.
Sandoval enters this outing with one quality start under his belt this year.
Sandoval heads into this game with two outings of five or more innings pitched this season.
He will take the mound against a Yankees offense that ranks 28th in the league with 133 total hits (on a .229 batting average). The squad also slugs a collective .414 (12th in the league) with 27 total home runs (fourth in MLB action).

Angels Batting Stats

The Angels average 1.1 home runs per game to rank 14th in baseball with 20 total home runs .
So far this year, Los Angeles ranks 21st in baseball with a .379 slugging percentage.
The Angels have the 20th-ranked batting average in the majors (.238).
Los Angeles scores the 11th-most runs in baseball (88 total, 4.9 per game).
The Angels rank 13th in the majors with an on-base percentage of .329.

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