Reds vs. Angels Prediction
What’s the best play tonight in Los Angles where the Angels will host the Reds at 10:05PM ET?
According to oddsmakers from online sports book BetDSI, the Angels are -151 money line favorites to beat the Reds, who have odds of +136 to pull off the upset tonight on the west coast. With Dan Straily set to face Matt Shoemaker in the pitching matchup, the over/under currently sits at 8 runs.
Bet Tonight’s Reds vs. Angels Game
CINCINNATI: Straily held the Rangers scoreless in his six innings of work last Tuesday as the Reds beat Texas, 3-0. He allowed just three singles while walking two batters and recording five strikeouts in the victory. He’s now gone 10 straight starts without allowing more than three runs and owns a 2.53 ERA since the beginning of July.
LOS ANGELES: Shoemaker managed to throw six shutout innings in the Angels’ 8-2 victory over the Blue Jays in his last start. Despite not having his best stuff, he struck out three batters and allowed just three hits with one walk on the night. He’s now 8-13 on the year with a 3.98 ERA. Shoemaker has also struck-out 134 batters while walking just 30 in his last 25 starts.
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OUR PICK: The Reds are worth a flier tonight as an underdog. They’re 8-0 in Straily’s last eight starts, are 4-1 in his last five road starts and are 5-1 in his last six starts versus a team with a losing record. The Angels, meanwhile, are just 2-9 in Shoemaker’s last 11 home starts versus an opponent with a losing record and are 5-21 in his last 26 starts following a quality start in his last appearance.
MONDAY MLB FREE PICK: CINCINNATI REDS +136