Los Angeles Angels vs Detroit Tigers Prediction, 7/25/2023 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: Los Angeles Angels vs Detroit Tigers
Date: Tuesday, July 25, 2023
Location: Comerica Park in Detroit, MI
TV: Bally Sports Detroit
Odds/Point Spread: Los Angeles (-115) Detroit (-105)
The Detroit Tigers (45-54) host the Los Angeles Angels (51-49) at Comerica Park on Tuesday. The moneyline on this contest has Los Angeles at -115 while Detroit is coming in at -105. The total comes in at 8. The men taking the mound are Griffin Canning and Eduardo Rodriguez.
The Angels have accrued 156 two-baggers as a squad and have knocked 155 baseballs out of the stadium. Los Angeles has a slugging rate of .447 and have been called out on strikes 910 times, while drawing a walk on 352 occasions. As a unit, the Los Angeles Angels are putting up 5.0 runs per game, which has them at 6th in baseball. They have accrued 481 runs batted in in addition to 866 hits so far this year, and their average at the plate is at .255. They have tallied 500 runs scored and have an on-base percentage of .332.
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They have a K/BB ratio of 2.45 and their pitching staff has a collective WHIP of 1.37. Angels pitchers have relinquished 122 long balls and 482 runs in total (21st in baseball). Los Angeles has conceded 838 hits (8.5 per 9 innings) in addition to 440 earned runs. The Angels have an ERA of 4.47 on the campaign (21st in the league), and their staff has struck out 910 hitters. Their pitching staff has walked 371 batters and their FIP comes in at 4.47 as a team on the year.
Angels bullpen pitchers have entered the game with opponents on base 81 times in addition to having 103 appearances in high leverage situations. The relievers have a total of 66 holds this season (3rd in baseball). The Angels relievers have accumulated a save rate of 64.6% and has stepped onto the mound in 115 save situations. They have recorded 31 saves on the campaign and have blown 17 of their 48 save opportunities. The relievers have inherited 134 runners this season with 43.3% of them crossed the plate. The Angels have sent 296 relief pitchers to the hill for the year.
The Angels have turned 68.6% of baseballs in play into outs in their 7,965 innings on the field, which has them ranked 18th in MLB. The Los Angeles Angels have earned a total of 2,655 putouts over the course of the season, as well as 813 assists and 55 errors. Their fielding rate sits at .984 which puts them in 22nd in MLB, and have accumulated 74 double plays.
Canning has taken the hill for 289 innings and is sitting with 297 strikeouts in his pro baseball career. His earned run average is 4.67 (150 ER's allowed) and his WHIP is 1.308. He has allowed 272 hits (8.5 hits per nine innings) with 106 free passes. Canning (18-17 career mark) is the owner of a FIP of 4.70 and he has faced 1,234 opposing hitters in the major leagues.
The Tigers have a SLG% of .368 and they are recording 3.90 runs per game (28th in the league). They have hit 144 doubles, while getting a free base 314 times as well as notching 386 runs. Detroit has tallied 94 home runs over the course of the season to go along with 375 runs batted in. They have been called out on strikes on 877 instances (14th in the league) and have earned 770 base knocks. The Detroit Tigers have recorded a team on-base percentage of .298 in addition to a batting average of .230 over the course of the season.
The Tigers have a WHIP of 1.243 with a FIP of 4.22 as a unit over the course of the season. They currently have a strikeout to walk ratio of 8.40 (820 strikeouts vs 283 free passes). They rank 16th in baseball as a pitching staff in total hits allowed with 815. They have surrendered 117 homers and they concede 4.82 runs per 9 innings (20th in the league). The Detroit pitching staff have given up 473 runs on the year while having a team ERA of 4.43 (435 earned runs relinquished).
Detroit has had bullpen pitchers enter the game in 38 save chances and they have walked away with 23 saves. They are currently ranked 19th in the league with a save percentage of 60.5%, and they have sent 323 bullpen pitchers onto the field this year. Their relief pitchers have stepped onto the mound 105 times in high leverage situations and also on 104 occasions with runners on. Detroit relievers hold an inherited score percentage of 33.8% out of 145 inherited base runners. With 98 save situations, the Tigers have compiled 58 holds and also 15 blown saves.
The Detroit Tigers have turned 79 double plays and hold a fielding percentage of .983 (25th in professional baseball). The Tigers have recorded 856 assists, 61 errors and have 2,651 putouts on the season. Out of their 7,953 innings played, the Tigers hold a defensive efficiency of 70.0% (8th in MLB).
In his pro baseball career, Rodriguez has surrendered 981 base knocks while he has tallied 1,052 punch outs in 1,031 innings pitched. Rodriguez (75-49 career record) has a 4.03 ERA and has allowed 8.6 hits per nine innings. He has allowed a total of 462 earned runs while earning a WHIP of 1.287 and being the owner of a FIP of 3.8. He has a strikeout to walk ratio of 3.04 and he has faced 4,368 opposing hitters during his pro baseball career.
Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?
Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Los Angeles (-115)
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