Baltimore Orioles vs Los Angeles Angels Prediction, 5/11/2025 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Baltimore Orioles vs Los Angeles Angels

Date: Sunday, May 11, 2025

Location: Angel Stadium in Anaheim, CA

TV: FanDuel Sports Network West

Odds/Point Spread: Baltimore (+102) Los Angeles (-122)

The Baltimore Orioles (13-23) are hitting the road to Angel Stadium on Sunday where they will play the Los Angeles Angels (15-21). The odds on this game have Baltimore at +102 and Los Angeles is opening at -122. The over/under is 8.5. The starting pitchers are Zach Eflin and Tyler Anderson.

As a squad, the Baltimore Orioles are putting up 3.7 runs per game, which ranks them 24th in MLB. They have racked up 134 runs scored while having a team OBP of .295. The Orioles have earned 47 doubles as a squad and have smacked 43 baseballs out of the park. They have 126 runs batted in in addition to 266 base knocks so far this year, while their team batting average comes in at .227. Baltimore is slugging .385 and have been called out on strikes 317 times, while taking a walk on 98 occasions.

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They have accumulated a K/BB ratio of 2.08 and their pitching staff sits with a WHIP of 1.53. Orioles pitchers have relinquished 56 home runs and 203 runs in total (27th in the league). Baltimore has surrendered 351 base hits (10.2 per 9 innings) and also 190 earned runs. The Orioles hold a team ERA of 5.50 this season (29th in baseball), and their staff has rung up 258 batters. They have walked 124 opposing hitters and their FIP sits at 5.10 as a team on the year.

Orioles relief pitchers have entered the game with runners on base 42 times as well as having 28 appearances in high leverage situations. The bullpen have a total of 22 holds over the course of the season (16th in MLB). The Orioles relievers have a save rate of 85.7% and have stepped onto the mound in 32 save situations. They have compiled 6 saves so far this year and have not converted 1 of their 7 save chances. The bullpen pitchers have inherited 55 base runners this year with 29.1% of those players ended up crossing the plate. The Orioles have dispatched 126 relief pitchers to the mound so far this season.

The Orioles have converted 67.0% of baseballs in play into outs in their 2,799 innings on the field, ranking them 29th in professional baseball. The Atlanta Braves have earned a total of 933 putouts so far this season, as well as 328 assists and 21 errors. Their fielding percentage sits at .984 which has them ranked 22nd in the majors, and they have turned 31 double plays.

Eflin has taken the mound for 1,020 frames and has tallied 880 strikeouts in his MLB career. His earned run average is 4.15 (470 earned runs allowed) and he has a WHIP of 1.217. He has surrendered 1,032 base knocks (9.1 hits per nine innings) and has 209 walks. Eflin (64-63 win-loss record in his career) has a FIP of 4.08 while he has gone up against 4,260 hitters in the major leagues.

The Los Angeles Angels hold an on-base percentage of .276 and a batting average of .218 so far this year. They have struck out on 351 instances (2nd in MLB) and have notched a total of 259 base hits. Los Angeles has accumulated 51 home runs on the year as well as 131 RBIs. The Angels have a team SLG% of .390 and they are scoring 3.75 runs per game (23rd in MLB). They have recorded 45 doubles, while getting a free base 82 times and putting up 135 runs.

The Los Angeles pitching staff have given up 196 runs for the year while having a team ERA of 5.33 (186 earned runs surrendered). They have relinquished 53 dingers and they allow 5.62 runs per 9 innings (27th in the league). The Angels have a team WHIP of 1.510 and have a FIP of 5.04 as a pitching staff for the season. They currently have a K/BB ratio of 7.50 (262 strikeouts against 136 bases on balls). They have a ranking of 26th in the league as a pitching staff in total hits relinquished with 338.

Los Angeles relievers hold an inherited score percentage of 47.2% out of their 53 inherited runners. Their bullpen pitchers have come in 39 times in high leverage situations in addition to 33 occasions with runners on. Sitting with 29 save situations, the Angels have accrued 12 holds in addition to 7 blown saves. They are currently ranked 21st in MLB with a save rate of 56.3%, and they have sent 111 relievers to the hill so far this year. Los Angeles has called on bullpen pitchers to step onto the mound in 16 save opportunities and they have tallied 9 saves.

The Los Angeles Angels have gotten 44 double plays and have a fielding rate of .984 (20th in MLB). The Angels have accrued 335 assists, 21 errors and have 942 putouts for the year. In 2,826 innings on the field, the Angels have a defensive efficiency of 67.6% (25th in professional baseball).

Thus far in his career, Anderson has conceded 1,109 base hits while accumulating 975 strikeouts in 1,162 innings. Anderson (62-64 career win-loss mark) has a 4.21 ERA while conceding 8.6 hits per 9 innings. He has surrendered a total of 544 ER's while holding a WHIP of 1.275 and having a FIP of 4.1. His strikeout to walk ratio is 2.61 and he has faced 4,911 hitters so far in his MLB career.

Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Baltimore (+102)

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