Baltimore Orioles (1-0) vs Los Angeles Angels (0-1)
March 30, 2024 at 04:05 PM EDT
The Line: Betting Odds: Baltimore Orioles -164 / Los Angeles Angels +139 — Over/Under: 8.5
In this article, we will formulate an Angels vs Orioles betting prediction for this MLB showdown on Saturday, March 30th at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. We will take a look at:
-The Los Angeles Angels recent form and recent player performance
-The Baltimore Orioles recent form and recent player performance
-A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for today’s game between the Los Angeles Angels and Baltimore Orioles.
Orioles Dominated First Game
The Orioles dominated the first game of the season against the Angels, putting up 11 runs. The Orioles scored two runs in the first inning and never looked back as they cruised to the victory. Anthony Santander had a strong game, hitting a home run and driving in four RBIs. Cedric Mullins also hit a home run and drove in three RBIs. The offense is going to need to get out to a fast start again in this game. Getting the start for the Baltimore Orioles will be Grayson Rodriguez, who finished last season with a 7-4 record and an ERA of 4.35. The Orioles have a tough AL East competing against teams like the Toronto Blue Jays and Tampa Bay Rays, so every one of these games is important. Following this series with LAA, the Orioles will play against the Royals.
Angels Need Better Pitching
Getting the start for the Angels in the first game was Patrick Sandoval, and he was awful, going 1.2 innings giving up six hits and three runs. Getting the start of the Angels will be Griffin Canning, who finished with a 7-8 record last year and an ERA of 4.32. In typical Angels fashion, Mike Trout hit a home run early in the game, but the rest of the team didn’t step up, and they ended up losing by eight runs. The team finished with two hits total. The Angels will take on the Marlins in a series after this one.
Baltimore Orioles Player Prop Facts
- Ryan Mountcastle has hit at least one home run in three of his last four home appearances against AL West opponents that held a losing record.
- Ryan Mountcastle has recorded at least one RBI in each of the Orioles’ last six games as home favorites against the Angels.
- Austin Hays has scored at least one run in each of the Orioles’ last six games against the Angels.
- Anthony Santander has recorded two or more total bases in each of his last six appearances in day games against AL West teams that held a losing record.
- Anthony Santander has recorded at least one hit in each of his last 10 home appearances against AL opponents that held a losing record.
- Gunnar Henderson has recorded at least one Double in each of the Orioles’ last three day games against AL West opponents that held a losing record.
- Tony Kemp has recorded a Single in each of his six previous appearances at Oriole Park at Camden Yards against opponents that held a losing record.
- Anthony Santander ranks T3rd in the league in Home Runs (1) this season.
Los Angeles Angels Player Prop Facts
- Mike Trout has hit a home run in each of his last five appearances with the Angels as underdogs against AL East opponents.
- Mike Trout has recorded at least one RBI in each of his last five appearances with the Angels as underdogs against AL East opponents.
- Griffin Canning has recorded seven or more strikeouts in four of his last five road appearances.
- Mike Trout has scored at least one run in each of his last seven appearances against AL opponents.
- Luis Rengifo has recorded a Double in each of his last three road appearances against AL East opponents.
- Luis Rengifo has recorded at least one Single in each of his last eight appearances against opponents that held a winning record.
- Luis Rengifo has recorded at least one total base in each of his last 10 road appearances.
- Luis Rengifo has recorded at least one hit in each of his last 10 road appearances.
- Mike Trout ranks T3rd in the league in Home Runs (1) this season.
Orioles vs Angels Betting Prediction
The Orioles’ offense is going to have no issue running up the score again here. Griffin Canning finished with a 7-8 record last year and an ERA of 4.32. The Orioles have all kinds of playmakers like Santander and Mullins, and the offense is going to have no issue again here. Rodriguez is going to have a big game here on the mound, and the Orioles will get it done. Back the Orioles on the run line.