Oakland Athletics vs Los Angeles Angels Prediction, 4/25/2023 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Oakland Athletics vs Los Angeles Angels

Date: Tuesday, April 25, 2023

Location: Angel Stadium in Anaheim, CA

TV: Bally Sports SoCal

Odds/Point Spread: Oakland (+180) Los Angeles (-210)

The Los Angeles Angels (11-11) welcome the Oakland Athletics (4-18) at Angel Stadium on Tuesday. The odds on this game have Oakland at +180 and Los Angeles is sitting at -210. The over/under has been set at 9. The pitchers taking the mound will be Mason Miller and Griffin Canning.

Oakland has a slugging percentage of .348 and have been called out on strikes 197 times, while being walked on 71 occasions. They have amassed 73 runs batted in and 162 base knocks for the season, and their average at the plate comes in at .223. The Athletics have recorded 29 doubles as a team and have hit 20 balls out of the park. They have accumulated 75 runs while having a team on-base percentage of .301. As a team, the Oakland Athletics are recording 3.4 runs per outing, which is 27th in MLB.

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The Athletics have compiled a team ERA of 7.97 so far this year (30th in the league), and the staff has struck out 157 batters. Athletics pitchers have conceded 40 home runs in addition to 178 runs in total (30th in MLB). Their pitching staff has walked 116 opposing hitters and their FIP sits at 6.49 as a unit for the season. Oakland has allowed 223 base knocks (10.4 per 9 innings) as well as 171 earned runs. They have a strikeout to walk ratio of 1.35 and the pitching staff holds a collective WHIP of 1.76.

Athletics pitchers have come into the game with opponents on base 28 times as well as having 27 appearances in high leverage situations. The relief pitchers have racked up 2 holds over the course of the season (30th in the league). The Athletics relief pitchers have accumulated a save percentage of 33.3% and has entered the game in 9 save situations. They have 2 saves for the season and have not converted 4 of their 6 save chances. The bullpen pitchers have inherited 43 base runners so far this year with 48.8% of them crossed the plate. The Athletics have dispatched 77 relievers to the mound on the campaign.

The Athletics have turned 67.5% of balls hit into play into outs out of their 1,737 innings on the diamond, ranking them 24th in MLB. The Oakland Athletics have 579 putouts for the season, as well as 164 assists and 13 errors. Their fielding rate is holding at .983 which has them sitting 23rd in baseball, and have 15 double plays.

Miller (0-0 win-loss mark in his career) is the owner of a FIP of 2.40 while going up against 18 hitters during his time in the majors. He has surrendered 4 base hits (8.3 hits per nine innings) and has had 1 walks. His ERA is 4.15 (2 ER's allowed) and his WHIP is 1.154. Miller has taken the hill for 4 innings and is sitting with 5 K's in his pro baseball career.

The Los Angeles Angels are sitting with an OBP of .324 and a batting average of .240 on the season. They have struck out on 191 occasions (15th in the league) and have recorded 176 base hits. Los Angeles has tallied 28 HRs on the year to go along with 104 runs batted in. The Angels have a team SLG% of .396 and they are recording 4.77 runs per game (13th in baseball). They have notched 30 doubles, while taking a walk 78 times and recording 105 runs.

The Angels have a WHIP of 1.284 with a FIP of 4.22 as a unit this year. They currently have a strikeout to walk ratio of 8.40 (181 strikeouts vs 80 walks). They sit at 8th in the league as a pitching staff in total hits surrendered with 168. They have given up 18 long balls and they surrender 4.52 runs per 9 innings (16th in the league). The Los Angeles pitching staff have surrendered 97 runs over the course of the season while having a team ERA of 3.91 (84 earned runs surrendered).

With 34 save situations, the Angels have amassed 20 holds and also 6 blown saves. Los Angeles has called on bullpen pitchers to step onto the hill in 14 save chances and they have come away with 8 saves. Their bullpen pitchers have stepped onto the mound 28 times in high leverage situations and also on 22 occasions with base runners. Los Angeles relievers hold an inherited score rate of 45.7% of 35 inherited runners. They rank 20th in baseball holding a save rate of 57.1%, and they have dispatched 69 bullpen pitchers to the hill on the campaign.

The Los Angeles Angels have gotten 20 double plays and have a fielding rate of .982 (26th in baseball). The Angels have 180 assists, 14 errors and have a total of 581 putouts on the campaign. In their 1,743 innings on the field, the Angels are sitting with a defensive efficiency of 69.9% (13th in professional baseball).

So far in his career, Canning has conceded 208 base hits while tallying 222 K's in 219 frames. He has surrendered a total of 114 ER's while earning a WHIP of 1.329 and a FIP of 4.7. His K/BB ratio is 2.64 and he has faced 940 hitters during his pro baseball career. Canning (12-13 career mark) has a 4.67 ERA and has conceded 8.5 hits per nine innings.

Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Oakland (+180)

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