Toronto Blue Jays vs Los Angeles Angels Prediction, 5/29/2022 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: Toronto Blue Jays vs Los Angeles Angels
Date: Sunday, May 29, 2022
Location: Angel Stadium in Anaheim, CA
TV: Bally Sports SoCal
Odds/Point Spread: Toronto (-110) Los Angeles (-110)
Angel Stadium is the site where the Los Angeles Angels (27-20) will take on the Toronto Blue Jays (25-20) on Sunday. The moneyline on this game has Toronto at -110 while Los Angeles is at -110. The over/under is set at 9. The pitchers expected to start will be Jose Berrios and Patrick Sandoval.
Toronto has a slugging % of .382 and have been called out on strikes 364 times, while drawing a walk on 129 occasions. They have earned 165 RBI's in addition to 345 base knocks over the course of the season, while their average at the plate comes in at .234. The Blue Jays have compiled 71 doubles as a team and have knocked 48 baseballs out of the park. They have notched a total of 168 runs while holding a team OBP of .302. As a unit, the Toronto Blue Jays are scoring 3.7 runs per game, which puts them at 25th in the league.
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The Blue Jays hold a team ERA of 3.44 so far this season (8th in baseball), and they have struck out 368 batters. They have earned a K/BB ratio of 3.26 and the pitching staff holds a WHIP of 1.17. Blue Jays pitchers have allowed 40 home runs and 171 total runs (8th in baseball). They have walked 113 opposing batters and their FIP sits at 3.55 as a unit on the year.
The Blue Jays have sent 165 relief pitchers to the hill this year. The relief pitchers have inherited 71 base runners so far this year and 32.4% of those players earned a run for their team. They have recorded 18 saves on the season and have blown 9 of their 27 chances to save the game. The Blue Jays relief pitchers have accumulated a save percentage of 66.7% and has come into the game in 61 save situations. The bullpen have a total of 33 holds this season (7th in the league). Blue Jays bullpen pitchers have stepped onto the hill with opponents on base 46 times and also have had 69 appearances in high leverage situations.
The Blue Jays have converted 70.5% of balls in play into outs in their 3,576 innings, which ranks them 13th in baseball. The Toronto Blue Jays have a total of 1,192 putouts so far this season, in addition to 383 assists and 21 errors. Their fielding percentage sits at .987 which puts them in 12th in pro baseball, and they have turned 32 double plays.
Berrios has pitched in 899 innings and is sitting with 892 K's so far in his pro baseball career. His earned run average is 4.07 (407 ER's allowed) and he has a career WHIP of 1.232. He has surrendered 829 hits (8.3 hits per 9 innings) and has had 279 walks. Berrios (63-49 win-loss record in his career) sits with a FIP of 3.98 and he has gone up against 3,796 opposing batters in the majors.
The Angels have a team SLG% of .418 and they score 4.68 runs per game (7th in MLB). They have put up 71 two-baggers, while getting a free base 153 times and racking up 220 runs. Los Angeles has knocked in 62 long balls over the course of the season to go along with 212 RBIs. They have been called out on strikes on 432 occasions (3rd in the league) and have recorded 387 base hits. The Los Angeles Angels have recorded an OBP of .318 and a team batting average of .247 on the year.
The Los Angeles pitching staff have given up 176 runs on the season while having a team ERA of 3.49 (162 earned runs surrendered). They have conceded 48 dingers and they allow 3.80 runs per 9 innings (6th in the league). The Angels have a team WHIP of 1.117 in addition to having a FIP of 3.90 as a squad for the season. Their strikeout to walk ratio comes in at 2.81 (376 strikeouts vs 134 free passes). They sit at 8th in baseball as a staff in total hits conceded with 332.
Los Angeles relief pitchers have an inherited score percentage of 36.3% of 80 inherited base runners. Their relievers have taken the field 46 times in high leverage situations and on 51 occasions with runners on. Sitting with 50 save situations, the Angels have accumulated 28 holds and 7 blown saves. They are currently ranked 18th in MLB with a save percentage of 66.7%, and they have dispatched 145 bullpen pitchers to the mound this year. Los Angeles has called on relievers to enter the game in 21 save chances and they have earned 14 saves.
The Los Angeles Angels have gotten 41 double plays and hold a fielding percentage of .985 (15th in pro baseball). The Angels have recorded 422 assists, 25 errors and have a tally of 1,253 putouts on the season. In their 3,759 innings on the diamond, the Angels are sitting with a defensive efficiency of 73.3% (1st in the majors).
In his pro baseball career, Sandoval has given up 171 hits while totaling 207 strikeouts in 203 innings. Sandoval (7-16 career win-loss mark) has earned a 3.90 earned run average while conceding 7.6 hits per 9 innings. He has given up a total of 88 ER's while holding a WHIP of 1.254 and a FIP of 4.2. His K/BB ratio is 2.46 and he has gone up against 858 hitters so far in his career.
Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?
Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Toronto (-110)
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