Detroit Tigers vs Los Angeles Angels Prediction, 6/30/2024 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Detroit Tigers vs Los Angeles Angels

Date: Sunday, June 30, 2024

Location: Angel Stadium in Anaheim, CA

TV: Bally Sports SoCal

Odds/Point Spread: Detroit (-138) Los Angeles (+118)

The Los Angeles Angels (35-46) are welcoming the Detroit Tigers (37-45) at Angel Stadium on Sunday. The moneyline on this game has the Tigers at -138 while the Angels are coming in at +118. The over/under is 8.5. The pitchers expected to start will be Casey Mize and Tyler Anderson.

The Tigers have recorded 120 two-baggers as a squad and have hit 73 balls out of the park. Detroit has a slugging % of .368 and have been called out on strikes 715 times, while drawing a walk on 231 occasions. As a team, the Detroit Tigers are scoring 4.0 runs per game, which puts them at 24th in the league. They have tallied 314 RBI's as well as 626 base knocks so far this season, and their batting average is .228. They have accounted for 329 runs while holding a team OBP of .294.

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They have a strikeout to walk ratio of 3.37 and their pitching staff has a team WHIP of 1.21. Tigers pitchers have given up 80 home runs and 351 total runs (14th in the league). Detroit has allowed 671 base knocks (8.3 per 9 innings) in addition to 313 earned runs. The Tigers are sitting with a team ERA of 3.88 on the year (11th in baseball), and the staff has struck out 701 hitters. Their pitching staff has walked 208 opposing players and their FIP is 3.63 as a squad this season.

Tigers pitchers have entered the contest with runners on 83 times as well as having 81 appearances in high leverage situations. The relievers have tallied 28 holds on the season (30th in baseball). The Tigers relief pitchers have accumulated a save percentage of 50.0% and stepped onto the hill in 60 save situations. They have earned 16 saves on the season and have not converted 16 out of their 32 chances to save the game. The relief pitchers have inherited 121 base runners on the year and 28.1% of those players ended up scoring. The Tigers have dispatched 241 relievers to the mound so far this season.

The Detroit Tigers have accumulated 2,177 putouts over the course of the season, as well as 696 assists and 50 errors. Their fielding percentage is currently at .983 which puts them in 27th in pro baseball, and have earned 64 double plays. The Tigers have converted 69.1% of balls in play into outs out of their 6,531 innings, which ranks them 24th in baseball.

Mize (8-19 win-loss record in his career) holds a FIP of 4.31 while going up against 1,117 opposing batters in the majors. He has given up 262 base knocks (9.0 hits per nine innings) and has had 75 walks. His earned run average is 4.37 (127 earned runs allowed) and his career WHIP is 1.290. Mize has pitched in 261 innings and has earned 204 K's during his MLB career.

Los Angeles has compiled 90 HRs on the year and 314 RBIs. They have hit 126 doubles, while getting a free base 231 times and putting up 334 runs. The Los Angeles Angels are sitting with an on-base percentage of .304 and a batting average of .238 on the campaign. The Angels hold a team slugging % of .391 and they are scoring 4.12 runs per contest (19th in baseball). They have been rung up on 685 instances (13th in the league) and have notched a total of 642 hits.

The Angels hold a team WHIP of 1.334 in addition to having a FIP of 4.53 as a unit on the campaign. They have earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 7.90 (629 strikeouts against 309 bases on balls). They sit at 13th in the league as a pitching staff in total hits allowed with 650. They have yielded 93 home runs and they relinquish 4.98 runs per 9 innings (26th in the league). The Los Angeles pitching staff have given up 398 runs so far this season and come in with a team ERA of 4.58 (366 earned runs given up).

Los Angeles bullpen pitchers have an inherited score rate of 37.3% out of their 118 inherited runners. Their relief pitchers have taken the field 69 times in high leverage situations and on 73 occasions with runners on base. Sitting with 65 save situations, the Angels have accrued 35 holds and also 9 blown saves. They rank 7th in baseball with a save rate of 70.0%, and they have dispatched 253 bullpen pitchers to the mound for the season. Los Angeles has had relievers enter the game in 30 save chances and they have walked away with 21 saves.

In 6,474 innings on the diamond, the Angels are sitting with a defensive efficiency of 71.0% (7th in pro baseball). The Los Angeles Angels have turned 69 double plays and own a fielding percentage of .985 (14th in MLB). The Angels have accrued 724 assists, 43 errors and have earned a total of 2,158 putouts on the season.

Anderson (57-56 career mark) has a 4.19 earned run average and has given up 8.6 hits per nine innings. He has a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.61 and he has gone up against 4,391 batters in his MLB career. He has allowed a total of 485 earned runs while holding a WHIP of 1.277 and being the owner of a FIP of 4.1. During his career, Anderson has allowed 999 base hits while earning 864 strikeouts in 1,042 innings pitched.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Detroit (-138)

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