Astros vs. Angels Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 11

Astros vs. Angels Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 11

Updated Aug. 11, 2023 8:05 p.m. ET

Justin Verlander is set to start for the Houston Astros on Friday against Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Angels. First pitch is at 8:10 PM ET at Minute Maid Park. The Angels have been listed as +148 moneyline underdogs in this matchup with the Astros (-176). Houston (-1.5) is the favorite on the run line. The matchup's total has been listed at 8.5 runs.

The scheduled starters are Verlander (6-6) for the Houston Astros, and Reid Detmers (2-8) for the Los Angeles Angels.

Here is everything you need from a betting perspective on the Astros-Angels game, from the point spread, moneyline, Over/Under and expert picks (odds via FOX Bet):

Astros vs. Angels Game Information & Odds

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  • When: Friday, August 11, 2023 at 8:10 PM ET
  • Where: Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas
  • How to Watch on TV: SportsNet SW
Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Run Line Favorite Run Line Odds Underdog Run Line Odds
Astros -176 +148 8.5 -111 -109 -1.5 +117 -139

Astros vs. Angels Prediction

  • Score Prediction: Astros 5, Angels 4
  • Total Prediction: Over 8.5 runs
  • Win Probabilities: Astros 55%, Angels 45%

Astros vs. Angels Betting Insights

  • This season, the Astros have won 45 out of the 81 games, or 55.6%, in which they've been favored.
  • Houston has a record of 21-9 in games when bookmakers favor them by at least -176 on the moneyline.
  • The implied probability of a win from the Astros, based on the moneyline, is 63.8%.
  • The Angels have won in 24, or 45.3%, of the 53 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
  • This year, Los Angeles has won three of eight games when listed as at least +148 or worse on the moneyline.
  • The Angels have an implied victory probability of 40.3% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.

Astros Recent Betting Performance

  • The Astros went 5-3 over the eight games they were favored on the moneyline in their last 10 matchups.
  • In their last 10 matchups, the Astros and their opponents combined to hit the over on the total four times (all 10 games had set totals).
  • The Astros have gone 5-5-0 against the spread over their past 10 games.

Astros Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 7-3
Runs Per Game 5.1
HR 15
ERA 3.52
K/9 7.9

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Astros Player Insights

  • Kyle Tucker paces the Astros with 21 home runs and 84 runs batted in, while putting up a team-high batting average of .296.
  • Tucker ranks 26th in homers and fourth in RBI among all hitters in MLB.
  • Tucker takes a hitting streak of three games into this game. During his last five outings he is hitting .211 with two home runs, four walks and seven RBI.
  • Alex Bregman is hitting .251 with 15 doubles, two triples, 18 home runs and 64 walks.
  • Among all major league hitters, Bregman is 43rd in home runs and 16th in RBI.
  • Bregman has three games in a row with at least one hit. In his last five games he is hitting .286 with a double, three walks and two RBI.
  • Yordan Alvarez has put up a team-best 21 home runs.
  • Jeremy Pena has 19 doubles, a triple, 10 home runs and 28 walks while hitting .246.

Astros Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Jeremy Pena 0.5 (-213) 1.5 (+140) 0.5 (+600) 0.5 (+200)
Yainer Diaz 0.5 (-227) 1.5 (+135) 0.5 (+450) 0.5 (+160)
Jose Altuve 0.5 (-250) 1.5 (-105) 0.5 (+400) 0.5 (+170)
Kyle Tucker 0.5 (-244) 1.5 (+115) 0.5 (+380) 0.5 (+145)
Alex Bregman 0.5 (-196) 1.5 (+135) 0.5 (+475) 0.5 (+190)

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Angels Recent Betting Performance

  • The Angels have played as underdogs in six of their past 10 games and won one of those contests.
  • In their last 10 games with a total, the Angels and their opponents are 4-5-1 when it comes to hitting the over.
  • The Angels have a record of 4-6-0 ATS over their last 10 games.

Angels Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 3-7
Runs Per Game 3.8
HR 11
ERA 5.06
K/9 9.5

Angels Player Insights

  • Ohtani paces the Angels with 40 home runs and 83 runs batted in, while posting a team-high batting average of .306.
  • In all of the big leagues, Ohtani is first in homers and fifth in RBI.
  • Hunter Renfroe has 28 doubles, 17 home runs and 32 walks while hitting .249.
  • Renfroe ranks 63rd overall in home runs and 85th in RBI this year.
  • Luis Rengifo is batting .239 with 12 doubles, three triples, 11 home runs and 35 walks.
  • Brandon Drury is batting .277 with 19 doubles, two triples, 15 home runs and 16 walks.

Angels Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Shohei Ohtani 0.5 (-263) 1.5 (-115) 0.5 (+220) 0.5 (+135)
Brandon Drury 0.5 (-233) 1.5 (+110) 0.5 (+380) 0.5 (+160)
Matt Thaiss 0.5 (-125) 0.5 (-125) 0.5 (+600) 0.5 (+275)
Hunter Renfroe 0.5 (-159) 0.5 (-159) 0.5 (+475) 0.5 (+220)
Mike Moustakas 0.5 (-154) 0.5 (-154) 0.5 (+500) 0.5 (+185)

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