Baltimore Orioles at Los Angeles Angels 8/9/2017 Free MLB Pick and Parlay
Wednesday, August 9, 2017
Angel Stadium
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Probable Pitchers: Kevin Gausman vs. Troy Scribner
The Baltimore Orioles visit Angel Stadium on Wednesday, August 9, 2017 to play the Los Angeles Angels. The probable starters are Kevin Gausman for the Orioles and Troy Scribner for the Angels.
The opening line for this matchup has Baltimore at -123 and Los Angeles at +113. The Orioles have a 57-52-3 over/under record and a 55-57-0 run line mark. The Angels are 63-48-0 against the run line and have a 52-55-4 over/under record.
Valuable Baltimore Orioles Betting Trends
The Baltimore Orioles are 57-52-3 against the over/under
The Baltimore Orioles are 55-57-0 against the run line
Important Los Angeles Angels Betting Trends
The Los Angeles Angels are 52-55-4 against the over/under
The Los Angeles Angels are 63-48-0 against the run line
Key Baltimore Orioles Injuries
08/05/17 RF Mark Trumbo Back 10-day DL (07/31) - available Wednesday vs. LA Angels
07/05/17 2B Ryan Flaherty Shoulder 60-day DL (05/19)
06/19/17 SS J.J. Hardy Wrist 60-day DL (06/19)
06/16/17 P Mike Wright Shoulder 10-day DL (06/15)
05/28/17 CF Anthony Santander Elbow 60-day DL (03/30)
Key Los Angeles Angels Injuries
08/08/17 3B Yunel Escobar Ribs "?" Tuesday vs. Baltimore Orioles
07/24/17 P Alex Meyer Shoulder 10-day DL (07/24)
07/05/17 P Huston Street Rotator Cuff 10-day DL (07/03)
06/20/17 P Bud Norris Knee 10-day DL (06/19)
06/17/17 P Matt Shoemaker Forearm 10-day DL (06/15)
05/21/17 P Andrew Bailey Shoulder 60-day DL (04/10)
04/22/17 P Garrett Richards Bicep 60-day DL (04/06)
04/15/17 P Andrew Heaney Elbow 60-day DL (03/30)
Useful Pitching Statistics
The Orioles have a 56-56 overall record this season. Starting pitcher Kevin Gausman has a 8-7 record with an earned run average of 5.15 and a WHIP of 1.62. He has 120 strikeouts over his 127.2 innings pitched and he's given up 154 hits. He allows 10.9 hits per 9 innings and he has a FIP of 4.61. The bullpen has an earned run average of 3.94 and they have given up 395 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .253 against the bullpen and they've struck out 352 hitters and walked 141 batters. As a team, Baltimore allows 9.6 hits per nine innings while striking out 7.6 batters per nine innings. They are 28th in the league in team earned run average at 4.91. The Orioles pitchers collectively have given up 1065 base hits and 543 earned runs. They have allowed 164 home runs this season, ranking them 3rd in the league. Baltimore as a pitching staff has walked 394 batters and struck out 846. They have walked 3.6 men per 9 innings while striking out 7.6 per 9. They have a team WHIP of 1.47 and their FIP as a unit is 4.89.
Hitting Statistics
As a team Baltimore is hitting .261, good for 6th in the league. The Orioles hold a .438 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .316, which is good for 22nd in baseball. They rank 6th in MLB with 9.0 hits per game. Adam Jones is hitting .273 with an on-base percentage of .313. He has 118 hits this season in 433 at bats with 54 runs batted in. He has a slugging percentage of .453 and an OPS+ of 103. Jonathan Schoop is hitting .303 this year and he has an on-base percentage of .353. He has totaled 126 hits and he has driven in 82 men in 416 at bats. His OPS+ is 139 while his slugging percentage is at .553. The Orioles have 1013 hits, including 191 doubles and 161 home runs. Baltimore has walked 290 times so far this season and they have struck out 949 times as a unit. They have left 728 men on base and have a team OPS of .754. They score 4.71 runs per contest and have scored a total of 528 runs this year.
Useful Pitching Statistics
Los Angeles has a 55-58 overall mark this year. With an earned run average of 4.50, Troy Scribner has a 1-0 record and a 1.25 WHIP. He has 5 strikeouts over the 8 innings he's pitched. He's also given up 5 hits. He allows 5.6 hits per nine innings and his FIP stands at 7.02. The bullpen has an earned run average of 3.95 and they have given up 335 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .235 against the Angels bullpen. Their relievers have struck out 388 batters and walked 120 opposing hitters. As a team, Los Angeles allows 8.5 hits per nine innings while striking out 8.1 batters per nine innings. They are 14th in the league in team earned run average at 4.23. The Angels pitchers as a team have surrendered 955 base knocks and 473 earned runs this season. They have given up 154 home runs this year, which ranks 7th in Major League Baseball. Los Angeles as a staff has walked 345 hitters and struck out 910 batters. They give up a walk 3.1 times per 9 innings while they strike out 8.1 per 9. Their team WHIP is 1.29 while their FIP as a staff is 4.44.
Hitting Statistics
As a team, they are batting .245, good for 26th in the league. The Angels hold a .391 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .314, which is good for 23rd in baseball. They rank 26th in MLB with 8.2 hits per contest. Mike Trout comes into this matchup batting .346 with an OBP of .464. He has 84 hits this year along with 52 RBI in 243 AB's. He maintains a slugging percentage of .716 with an OPS+ of 216. Andrelton Simmons is hitting .304 this season and he has an OBP of .359. He has collected 126 hits in 415 at bats while driving in 49 runs. He has an OPS+ of 122 and a slugging percentage of .458. The Angels as a unit have 929 base hits, including 171 doubles and 121 homers. Los Angeles has walked 344 times this year and they have struck out on 829 occasions. They have had 724 men left on base and have an OPS of .705. They have scored 4.26 runs per game and totaled 481 runs this season.
So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?
Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take the Angels +113 and over 3 total runs
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