Los Angeles Angels vs Baltimore Orioles Betting Odds, AI Picks and Analysis

Finally is here. The 2024 MLB Regular Season starts today in Baltimore when the Baltimore Orioles will take on the Los Angeles Angels in the MLB Opening Day. This Orioles vs Angels matchup is the first of a series of three games during this week. Let’s see the Angels vs Orioles Odds.
Despite finishing with a record of 73-89 last season, the Angels missed out on the playoffs. In the American League, they were in 12th place and 4th in the AL West. Their overall series record was 19-30-2.
When playing at home, the Angels went 38-43, and on the road, they were 35-46. In the AL West, their division record was 22-30. As the underdog last season, the Angels went 35-52. Today, they are the underdog at +159. On the road, they went 23-36 as the underdog.
In day games, the Angels went 27-25 last season compared to 46-64 in night games. As the road underdog, the Angels went 23-36 last season.
Last season, the Angels had an average run margin of -0.6 runs per game, resulting in a run line record of 75-87. In games they won, their average run margin was +3.1 runs per game, compared to -3.6 runs per game in losses. Overall, they were the underdog in 53.7% of their games, going 47-40 vs. the run line in those contests. On the road, they were the underdog in 72.8% of their games, going 30-29 vs. the run line.
Last season, the Angels’ games averaged a combined 9.7 runs per game, and their O/U record was 84-74. Their games had an average over/under line of 8.8 runs, and 88.3% of their games had higher O/U lines than today’s 7.5 runs. When their games did have an O/U line of 7.5 runs, the O/U record was 10-7.
Baltimore wants to start well this season
Despite their impressive regular season record, the Orioles were unable to advance past the ALDS last year, as they were swept by the Rangers. Baltimore finished the regular season with a record of 101-61, which was good for 1st place in both the AL and the AL East in the MLB standings.
When playing at home, the Orioles were 49-32, compared to a road record of 52-29. Today, Baltimore is the favorite on the money line at -192. Last season, the Orioles went 55-27 when favored, and 46-34 as the underdog.
The Orioles had an average run differential of +0.8 runs per game last season. Their overall run line record was 96-66, including a mark of 39-42 at home and 57-24 on the road. In games they covered the run line, their average scoring margin was +3.3 runs compared to -2.9 runs in games they did not cover. Baltimore was favored in 50.6% of their games, going 41-41 vs. the run line as the favorite.
When looking at the Orioles’ over/under record from last season, their games finished with an average of 9.2 runs per game. Their over/under record for the season was 81-72, and the average over/under line in their games was 8.6 runs. In games with an O/U line of 7.5 runs, the over/under record was 8-7. Last season, 61.7% of their games finished with more than 7.5 runs.
Game Information
LOS ANGELES ANGELS vs BALTIMORE ORIOLES |
Location of the Game: Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Baltimore |
Date and Time: Thursday, March 28th 3:05 ET |
Reason: 2024 MLB Regular Season |
How to watch: watchlivesports.co |
AI Predictions and Sport Betting AI Picks
These are the MLB Computer Picks for this MLB Schedule game:
TEAM | PITCHER | 2023 RECORD | AI PICKS | Sport Betting AI PICKS | |||
ANGELS | P. SANDOVAL | 73-89 | 4 | 9 | RUN LINE LAA +1.5 |
MONEYLINE BAL -192 |
TOTAL OVER 7.5 |
ORIOLES | C. BURNES | 101-61 | 5 |
- AI Picks: Baltimore Orioles 5 – Los Angeles Angels 4
- Sport Betting AI Picks: Run Line Angels +1.5 -137 | ML Orioles -192 | OVER 7.5 RUNS
Angels vs Orioles Odds
Next, we have the MLB odds for this MLB Matchup.
Los Angeles Angels Game Analysis
Patrick Sandoval is coming off a season in which he made 28 starts and finished with a record of 7-13. His ERA for the season was 4.11, and his WHIP was 1.51. Sandoval’s batting average allowed was .253, and he gave up a total of 12 home runs. For the season, he had eight quality starts and averaged 7.96 strikeouts per nine innings. His walks per nine innings were 4.6, and his walks per game were 2.6. For the season, Sandoval’s strikeout-to-walk ratio was 1.7, according to ther MLB player stats.
Last season, the Angels were 12th in the league in OPS at .743. On the road, they were 8th in slugging percentage (.411) and 8th in isolated power (.163), compared to 12th and 6th overall, respectively. Overall, the Angels were 4th in home runs (231) and averaged 4.5 runs per game, which was 15th in the MLB.
Brandon Drury is the Angels’ top returning home run hitter after hitting 26 home runs last season. He also drove in 83 runs and finished with a slugging percentage of .497. Mike Trout hit 18 home runs last season and batted .263. Aaron Hicks is a new addition to the Angels and hit 8 home runs for the Orioles last season.
Baltimore Orioles Game Analysis
Corbin Burnes is coming off a season in which he made 32 starts and finished with a record of 10-8. His ERA for the season was 3.39, and he made 19 quality starts. Burnes’ WHIP for the season was 1.07, and he finished the year with a batting average allowed of .196. Opponents had an on-base percentage of .267 against him and a slugging percentage of .317. Burnes’ FIP for the season was 3.81, and he gave up a total of 22 home runs. For the season, he averaged 9.29 strikeouts per nine innings and 3.07 walks per nine innings.
The Orioles’ offense was one of the best in baseball last season, averaging 5.0 runs per game (7th) and finishing 8th in batting average (.255). On the road, they were even better, ranking 4th in runs per game at 5.5. Overall, they were 16th in home runs with 183 and 12th in isolated power (.166). At home, they hit just .245 compared to .252 on the road, according to the MLB team stats.
The Orioles are hoping that Anthony Santander can repeat his 28 home run performance from a year ago. He finished with a slugging percentage of .472 and drove in 95 runs. Gunnar Henderson also hit 28 home runs last season, while Adley Rutschman led the team with a .277 batting average and 80 RBIs. Tony Kemp is a new addition to the team after hitting .209 for the Athletics last season.
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