Sunday, May 24, 2015

Fenway Park

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Probable Pitchers: Hector Santiago (3-2) vs. Wade Miley (3-4)

The Los Angeles Angels head to Fenway Park on Sunday to take on the Boston Red Sox. The probable starters are Hector Santiago for the Angels and Wade Miley for the Red Sox. The opening line has Los Angeles at +124 and Boston at -134. The over/under for this matchup is 9. So far this season Los Angeles is 18-22 against the over/under while the Red Sox are 19-22.

The Angels come into this game with a 22-20 record, including 12-11 on the road. Hector Santiago has a 3-2 record and an earned run average of 2.25. He's given up 38 hits in 48 innings pitched so far and Los Angeles is currently averaging 5.1 runs in his starts. As a team, they are batting .260, good for 10th in the league. They also rank 2nd in the league in on base percentage at .343 with Mike Trout leading the way at .394.

The Red Sox overall record is 19-23 and they are 8-12 at home. Wade Miley is currently 3-4 with an ERA of 5.10. He's pitched 42.1 innings thus far and given up 44 hits. Boston has averaged 3.4 runs in his starts this year. The Red Sox are 28th in the league in team ERA at 4.60 and 25th in the league in hits allowed per 9 innings at 9.04. They come into this game batting .235 as a team with an OBP of .313, good for 18th in the league.

Los Angeles Angels Betting Trends

The Los Angeles Angels are 18-22 against the over/under

The Los Angeles Angels are 22-20 against the run line

Boston Red Sox Betting Trends

The Boston Red Sox are 19-22 against the over/under

The Boston Red Sox are 17-25 against the run line

Injuries to Watch

Los Angeles Angels

05/22/15 1B Albert Pujols Wrist is upgraded to expected to be in the starting lineup Friday vs. Boston Red Sox
04/16/15 P Tyler Skaggs Elbow 60-day DL (3/27)
04/06/15 P Cory Rasmus Abdominal 60-day DL (3/27)

Boston Red Sox

05/22/15 3B Pablo Sandoval Knee is downgraded to not expected to be in the starting lineup Friday vs. Los Angeles Angels
05/13/15 P Justin Masterson Arm 15-day DL (5/13)
05/02/15 C Ryan Hanigan Hand 60-day DL (5/1)
04/06/15 P Edwin Escobar Shoulder 15-day DL (3/29)
04/04/15 C Christian Vazquez Elbow 60-day DL (3/30), out for season

Tony's Pick: Take the Angels

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