Angels-Diamondbacks Odds Preview

The Los Angeles Angels and the Arizona Diamondbacks will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Chase Field. Ace John Lackey will be the starting pitcher for the Angels on this day. Righthander Lackey is 2-3 this season with a 5.83 ERA. It'll be Doug Davis toeing the rubber for the Diamondbacks in this contest. Lefthander Davis is 3-8 with a 3.53 ERA so far this season. Odds aren't yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total. The Angels scored eight runs in the second inning in a 12-3 pounding of the Diamondbacks on Friday, as -150 favorites. That game's 15 runs sailed OVER the posted over/under (9.5). Maicer Izturis went 2-for-6 at the plate and drove in two runs for the Angels. Jered Weaver tossed six innings for the win, allowing four hits and three runs. Tony Clark went 2-for-4 at the plate with a solo homer for the Diamondbacks, who were +130 underdogs. Billy Buckner allowed eight runs off seven hits in the loss. Current streak: Los Angeles has won 3 straight games. Arizona has lost 3 straight games. Team records: Los Angeles: 39-32 SU Arizona: 30-44 SU Los Angeles most recently: When playing on Saturday are 5-5 Before playing Arizona are 8-2 After playing Arizona are 4-6 After a win are 8-2 Arizona most recently: When playing on Saturday are 5-5 Before playing LA Angels are 2-8 After playing LA Angels are 6-4 After a loss are 3-7 A few trends to consider: LA Angels are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games on the road LA Angels are 10-3 SU in their last 13 games LA Angels are 4-2 SU in their last 6 games when playing on the road against Arizona Arizona is 2-4 SU in their last 6 games when playing at home against LA Angels Arizona is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games at home Arizona is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games Next up: Arizona home to LA Angels, Sunday, June 28