Saturday, April 18, 2015

Minute Maid Park in Houston

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Probable Pitchers: (L) Wilson, C (1-1) vs. (L) Keuchel, D (1-0)

The Los Angeles Angels take on the Houston Astros on Saturday at Minute Maid Park in Houston.

The Angels are 15-3 in their last 18 road games vs. a team with a home winning % of less than .400 and 5-1 in their last 6 road games vs. a left-handed starter and 4-1 in Wilson's last 5 starts vs. a team with a losing record and are 2-5 in Wilson's last 7 road starts vs. a team with a losing record. The over is 4-0-1 in the Angels last 5 overall and 3-0-1 in their last 4 road games vs. a team with a losing record.

The Astros are 7-15 in their last 22 home games vs. a team with a road winning % of greater than .600 and 74-160 in their last 234 during game 2 of a series. They are 7-0 in Keuchel's last 7 starts following a Quality Start in his last appearance and 4-0 in Keuchel's last 4 home starts. The under is 14-2 in the Astros last 16 during game 2 of a series and 6-1 in their last 7 home games vs. a team with a road winning % of greater than .600.

Head-to-head, the over is 5-0 in Wilson's last 5 starts vs. Astros and 4-1 in Wilson's last 5 road starts vs. Astros. They are 1-4 in the last 5 meetings in Houston.

Los Angeles Angels Betting Trends

The Los Angeles Angels are 5-3-1 against the over/under

The run differential for the Los Angeles Angels is -0.6

Houston Astros Betting Trends

The Houston Astros are 2-7-0 against the over/under

The run differential for the Houston Astros is -0.9

Injuries to Watch

Los Angeles Angels

04/16/15 P Tyler Skaggs Elbow 60-day DL (3/27)
04/15/15 RF Kole Calhoun Calf "?" Friday vs Houston Astros
04/06/15 P Cory Rasmus Abdominal 15-day DL (3/27)
04/05/15 P Garrett Richards Knee 15-day DL (3/27)
04/05/15 LF Josh Hamilton Shoulder 15-day DL (3/27)

Houston Astros

04/09/15 P Brett Oberholtzer Finger 15-day DL (3/31)
04/04/15 P Josh Fields Groin 15-day DL (3/27)

Tony's Pick: Take Houston

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