Monday, May 16, 2011

Angels vs Athletics MLB Handicapping

Courtesy of Oddsshark.com
The Los Angeles Angels and the Oakland Athletics will both be gunning for a victory on Monday when they meet at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum.
Joel Pineiro will be the starting pitcher for the Angels on this day. Righthander Pineiro is 2-0 this season with a 1.33 ERA.
Pineiro's opponent in this one will be Brett Anderson. The Athletics lefthander has a 3.21 ERA to go along with a 2-3 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Athletics listed as 137-moneyline favorites versus the Angels, while the game's total is sitting at 6½.
Last time out for Los Angeles, they were a 5-4 loser as they battled the Rangers on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Rangers at -135 were rewarded, while the 9 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Last time out for Oakland, they were a 4-3 loser as they battled the White Sox at home. Moneyline bettors who got the White Sox at +142 were rewarded, while the 7 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Team records:
Los Angeles: 22-19 SU
Oakland: 20-20 SU
Los Angeles most recently:
When playing on Monday are 7-3
Before playing Oakland are 5-5
After playing Texas are 5-5
After a loss are 7-3

Oakland most recently:
When playing on Monday are 5-5
Before playing LA Angels are 4-6
After playing Chi White Sox are 5-5
After a loss are 7-3
A few trends to consider:
LA Angels are 6-1 SU in their last 7 games when playing Oakland
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of LA Angels's last 5 games when playing Oakland
The total has gone OVER in 5 of LA Angels's last 7 games
LA Angels are 12-6 SU in their last 18 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Oakland's last 5 games when playing LA Angels
Oakland is 4-1 SU in their last 5 games when playing at home against LA Angels
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Oakland's last 6 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Oakland's last 6 games when playing at home against LA Angels
Next up:
Oakland home to LA Angels, Tuesday, May 17


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