The New York Yankees and the Los Angeles Angels will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Angel Stadium.
The Yankees will pin their hopes on the pitching of righthander Bartolo Colon in this game. Colon has a 8-8 record and a 3.70 ERA this season.
It'll be Jered Weaver toeing the rubber for the Angels in this contest. Righthander Weaver is 16-7 with a 2.49 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Angels listed as 140-moneyline favorites versus the Yankees, while the game's total is sitting at 7½.
New York lost its last outing, a 5-4 result against the Orioles on September 8. Bettors who backed the Orioles at +180 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (9) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
The Angels were a 3-1 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Mariners. That made winners of bettors who got Los Angeles at -190 on the moneyline, while the total score (4) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Current streak:
New York has lost 2 straight games.
New York has lost 2 straight games.
Team records:
New York: 87-55 SU
Los Angeles: 78-65 SU
New York: 87-55 SU
Los Angeles: 78-65 SU
New York most recently:
When playing on Friday are 5-5
Before playing LA Angels are 5-5
After playing Baltimore are 7-3
After a loss are 7-3
Los Angeles most recently:
When playing on Friday are 7-3
Before playing NY Yankees are 5-5
After playing Seattle are 5-5
After a win are 5-5
When playing on Friday are 5-5
Before playing LA Angels are 5-5
After playing Baltimore are 7-3
After a loss are 7-3
Los Angeles most recently:
When playing on Friday are 7-3
Before playing NY Yankees are 5-5
After playing Seattle are 5-5
After a win are 5-5
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of NY Yankees's last 5 games on the road
NY Yankees are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games when playing LA Angels
NY Yankees are 6-2 SU in their last 8 games
NY Yankees are 4-2 SU in their last 6 games on the road
LA Angels are 10-2 SU in their last 12 games at home
LA Angels are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 10 of LA Angels's last 15 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of LA Angels's last 9 games when playing NY Yankees
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of NY Yankees's last 5 games on the road
NY Yankees are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games when playing LA Angels
NY Yankees are 6-2 SU in their last 8 games
NY Yankees are 4-2 SU in their last 6 games on the road
LA Angels are 10-2 SU in their last 12 games at home
LA Angels are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 10 of LA Angels's last 15 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of LA Angels's last 9 games when playing NY Yankees
Next up:
LA Angels home to NY Yankees, Saturday, September 10
LA Angels home to NY Yankees, Saturday, September 10
