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Baltimore Orioles vs. Los Angeles Angels

April 24, 2024





The rubber match game in the series between the Baltimore Orioles and Los Angeles Angels will take place on Wednesday afternoon when the Orioles travel to Anaheim, California, to face the Angels at Angel Stadium of Anaheim, with the game scheduled to start at 4:07 PM ET and will air on the MLB Network and Bally Sports West.

Baltimore Orioles Team Preview

The Baltimore Orioles saw their three-game winning streak end on Tuesday with a loss on the road against the Los Angeles Angels by a score of 4-7, which was also only their 2nd loss in their last nine games. 

The Orioles have won their last two series with a 3-0 series sweep at home against the Minnesota Twins and a 2-1 series win on the road against the Kansas City Royals. The pitching struggled in Game 2 of the series on Tuesday night as Grayson Rodriguez only lasted 4 ? innings and allowed seven runs and 11 hits while striking out seven batters against the Angels. 

The Orioles have won six of the last eight games in the series against the Angels while winning by an average margin of 2.5 runs per game. The Baltimore Orioles will look to secure their 3rd consecutive series win when they travel to face the Los Angeles Angels for Game 3 of the series.

Los Angeles Angels Team Preview

The Los Angeles Angels have only won one series to start the 2024 MLB season, which came at the beginning of April on the road against the Miami Marlins in a 3-0 series sweep. 

The Angels entered Game 2 of the series against the Orioles, having lost their previous five games in a row, including a 2-4 loss in Game 1 of the series on Monday. 

However, they managed to score seven runs in Game 2 of the series against the Angels which included Mike Trout’s 9th home run of the season in the 1st inning. The Angels also scored seven unanswered runs over the first four innings of the game against the Orioles. 

Los Angeles has struggled against Baltimore as they have lost seven of the last ten games in the series by an average margin of 2.5 runs per game, however, they have won two of the previous three meetings including the 7-4 win in Game 2 of the series on Tuesday night. 

The Los Angeles Angels will look to get their 2nd series win of the season when they host the Baltimore Orioles for Game 2 of the series on Wednesday afternoon.

Odds and Series Trends

BetNow has the Baltimore Orioles listed as -130 moneyline favorites on the road against the Los Angeles Angels for Game 3 of the series on Wednesday afternoon. Baltimore has won seven of the last ten meetings by an average margin of 2.5 runs per game while the Angels have won two of the previous three meetings by an average margin of 1.33 runs per game.

Game Pick

Baltimore is the more talented team and has been the better team overall in the previous ten games in the series. The Orioles have won seven of the last ten contests against the Angels and have won by an average margin of 2.5 runs per game. As a result, I am taking the moneyline for the Baltimore Orioles when they travel to face the Los Angeles Angels for Game 3 of the series on Wednesday afternoon.

Spooky Express Pick: Baltimore Orioles Moneyline (-130)