Detroit Tigers vs Los Angeles Angels Prediction, 6/20/2021 MLB Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: Detroit Tigers vs Los Angeles Angels
Date: Sunday, June 20, 2021
Location: Angel Stadium in Anaheim, CA
TV: Bally Sports West
Angel Stadium is the venue where Dylan Bundy and the Los Angeles Angels (33-35, 4th in AL West) will take on the Detroit Tigers (29-39, 4th in AL Central) on Sunday.
The Tigers have accumulated 82 two-baggers as a team and have knocked 74 balls out of the park. Detroit has a slugging % of .378 and have struck out 690 times, while drawing a walk on 205 occasions. As a team, the Detroit Tigers are putting up 3.9 runs/g, which is 27th in baseball. They have accrued 255 runs batted in and 512 hits on the season, and their average at the plate comes in at .228. They are sitting with 263 runs while holding a team OBP of .297.
The Tigers are sitting with a team earned run average of 4.42 so far this year (19th in baseball), and the staff has rung up 555 hitters. They have walked 248 opposing batters and their FIP sits at 4.48 as a unit so far this season. They have accrued a K/BB ratio of 2.24 and their pitching staff has earned a collective WHIP of 1.36. Tigers pitchers have surrendered 79 long balls in addition to 325 total runs (21st in the league).
The Tigers relievers have accumulated a save rate of 62.5% and has entered the game in 61 save situations. The bullpen pitchers have inherited 99 runners so far this season with 35.4% of those players earned a run for their team. Tigers bullpen pitchers have stepped onto the hill with runners on base 63 times as well as having 66 appearances in high leverage situations. The Tigers have dispatched 234 relievers to the mound for the season. The relief pitchers have 35 holds so far this year (11th in the league). They have accumulated 15 saves so far this year and have missed out on 9 of their 24 save chances.
The Tigers have transformed 69.4% of balls in play into outs out of 5,337 innings on the field, which ranks them 18th in MLB. The Detroit Tigers are sitting with 1,779 putouts this season, as well as 607 assists and 42 errors. Their fielding percentage is currently at .983 which has them ranked 19th in baseball, and have a total of 488 double plays.
Mize has thrown 105 frames and has racked up 88 strikeouts so far in his pro baseball career. Mize (4-7 career record) is the owner of a FIP of 5.14 while he has gone up against 444 hitters in the majors. His ERA is 4.43 (52 earned runs allowed) and he has a WHIP of 1.183. He has surrendered 89 base knocks (7.6 hits per nine innings) and has 36 free passes.
The Angels have a SLG% of .427 and they score 4.82 runs per contest (9th in baseball). They have put up 116 two-baggers, while taking a walk 187 times as well as scoring 328 runs. Los Angeles has hit 88 HRs on the year and 310 RBIs. They have been rung up on 585 occasions (19th in the league) and have recorded 576 base hits. The Los Angeles Angels have a team OBP of .316 in addition to a team batting average of .253 over the course of the season.
The Angels have a team WHIP of 1.398 and are the owners of a FIP of 4.34 as a squad on the year. Their K/BB ratio comes in at 2.48 (650 strikeouts against 262 bases on balls). They sit at 22nd in baseball as a pitching staff in total hits allowed with 567. They have surrendered 87 long balls and they give up 5.36 runs per 9 innings (26th in MLB). The Los Angeles pitching staff have relinquished 353 runs this season while holding a team ERA of 4.96 (327 earned runs yielded).
Los Angeles has had relief pitchers enter the game in 27 save opportunities and they have converted 15 saves. They are ranked 21st in MLB holding a save percentage of 55.6%, and they have sent 235 bullpen pitchers to the mound so far this year. Their bullpen pitchers have stepped onto the mound 65 times in high leverage situations and on 98 occasions with runners on. Los Angeles relief pitchers have an inherited score rate of 38.3% out of their 141 inherited runners. Sitting with 54 save situations, the Angels have tallied 26 holds in addition to 12 blown saves.
In 5,343 innings on the diamond, the Angels have earned a defensive efficiency of 67.5% (29th in MLB). The Los Angeles Angels have turned 53 double plays and have notched a fielding percentage of .980 (29th in pro baseball). The Angels have 577 assists, 48 errors and have notched a total of 1,781 putouts this season.
In his career, Bundy has conceded 726 base knocks while accumulating 732 strikeouts in 739 innings pitched. He has allowed 389 ER's while earning a WHIP of 1.307 and a FIP of 4.6. His K/BB ratio is 3.05 and he has gone up against 3,154 hitters in his pro baseball career. Bundy (45-55 mark in his career) has earned a 4.74 ERA and has conceded 8.8 hits per 9 innings.
Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread?
Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Detroit
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