Nolan Schanuel will look to extend his 10-g🐼ame hitting streak when the Los Angeles Angels (62-91) take on the Houston Astros (83-70). The Astros are listed as -257 favorites on the moneyline for the contest, which starts at 8:10 p.m. ET Friday, live on BSW from🍷 Minute Maid Park.
Houston’s Justin Verlander and Los Angeles’ Tyler Anderson have been named the starters for this contest.
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Astros and Angels Betting Trends
The Astros have been the moneyline favorite 113 total times this season. They’ve finished 64-49 in those games.
Houston has gone 5-1 (winning 83.3% of its gaꦏmes) when playing as moneyline favorites of -257 or shorter.
This season, the Angels have been the underdog 128 times and won 54, or 42.2%, of those ꦇgames.
Th💖is season, Los Angeles has been at least a +213 underdog on the moneyline four times, losing each of those contests.
The Astros have played in 1𒐪53 games with over/under set, and have combined with opponents to go over the total 61 times (61-87-5).
The Angels and their opponents have hit the over in 72 of their 1꧋52 games with a total this season.
Astros Stats & Insights
The Astros are the 13th-highest scoring team in baseball averaging 4.6 runs per𒆙 game (698 total).
Houston ranks 12th in baseball with 17🐼6 home runs. They aver🌃age 1.2 per game.
The Astros have the third-best batting🌳 average in the league (.260).
Houston’s batters strike out 7.3 times per game, the third-lowest average in MLB.
The 9.2 strikeouts per nine innings put together by the Astros pitching staff ranks second i🌟n MLB.
Houston ha👍s a 3.70 team ERA that ranks sixth among all MLB pitching staffs.
Angels Stats & Insights
The Angels ꦉare among the lowest scoring teams in the league, ranking 27th with just 600 total runs (3.9 per game) this season.
Los Angeles’ 158 home runs rank 22nd in Major League Baseball.
The Angelsღ have a team batting average of just .228 this season, which ranks 28th among MLB teams.
Los Angeles ranks 18th with an a𒁃verage of 8.6 strikeouts per game.
The Angels strike out j🌠ust 7.9 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, which ranks 28th in MLB.
Los Angeles has the 26th-ranked ERA (4.47) in the majors this season♛.
Astros Key Players to Watch
Verlander makes the start for the Astros, his 16th of the season. He is 4-6 with a 5.20 E﷽RA and 65 strikeouts in 79 2/3 innings pitched.
Yordan Alvarez leads Houston in home runs with 34, runs batte🌳d in with 85 and his batting average of .303👍 is also best on his team.
Jose Altuve is batting .299 with an OBP of .354 and a 🐠slugging percentage of .442 this season.
Alex Bregman is slashing .254/.311/.436 this season𝔍🐈 for the Astros.
Yainer Diaz is batting .295 with an OBP of .32✃1 and a slugging percentage of .440 this se🐽ason.
Angels Key Players to Watch
Anderson (10-13) will takeౠ to the mound for the Angels and make his 30th start of the season.
Zachary Neto has collect🌟ed a team-best 71 runs batted 💞in.
Taylor Ward’s 25 home runs and 71 runs batted in both lead his team.
Schan💎uel leads the Angels with a .252 batting average.
Logan O’Hoppe is hitting .233 with 14 doubles, a triple, 19 home runs and 30 walks.
Astros and Angels Injuries
Astros: Chas McCormick: 10 Day IL (Wrist), Ben Gamel: 10 Day IL (Knee), Jose Urquidy: 60 Day IL (Forearm), Luis Garcia: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Oliver Ortega: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Cristi꧃an Javier: 60 Day IL (Forearm), Lance McCullers Jr.: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Penn Murfee: 60 Day IL (El🎃bow), Kendall Graveman: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Bennett Sousa: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), J.P. France: 60 Day IL (Undisclosed)
Angels: Bryce Teodosio: 10 Day IL (Finger), Kevin Pillar: 10 Day IL (Thumb), Anthony Rendon: 10 Day IL (Oblique), Ben Joyce: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Samuܫel Aldegheri: 15 Day IL (Finger), José Soriano: 60 Day IL (Arm), Kelvin Caceres: 60 Day IL (Lat), Jo Adell: 60 Day IL (Oblique), Luis Rengifo: 60 Day IL (Wrist), Mike Trout: 60 Day 🍰IL (Meniscus), Andrew Wantz: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Jose Marte: 60 Day IL (Viral infection), Patrick Sandoval: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Matt Moore: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Robert William Stephenson: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Mickey Moniak: day-to-day (Hand)
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