Astros vs. Angels Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 12

Updated Aug. 12, 2023 7:00 p.m. ET

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The Houston Astros and Jose Altuve will take the field against the Los Angeles Angels and Hunter Renfroe on Saturday at 7:15 PM ET, in the second of a three-game series at Minute Maid Park. The Angels are +146 moneyline underdogs in this matchup with the favorite Astros (-174). Houston (-1.5) is favored on the run line. The over/under is 9.5 runs for the matchup (with -110 odds to go over and -110 odds on the under).

The scheduled starters are J.P. France (8-3) for the Houston Astros, and Tyler Anderson (5-3) for the Los Angeles Angels.

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Astros vs. Angels Game Information & Odds

When: Saturday, August 12, 2023 at 7:15 PM ET
Where: Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas
How to Watch on TV: FOX

Favorite	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Run Line	Favorite Run Line Odds	Underdog Run Line Odds
Astros	-174	+146	9.5	-110	-110	-1.5	+108	-129

Astros vs. Angels Prediction

Score Prediction: Astros 5, Angels 4
Total Prediction: Under 9.5 runs
Win Probabilities: Astros 56%, Angels 44%

Astros vs. Angels Betting Insights

This season, the Astros have been favored 82 times and won 46, or 56.1%, of those games.
Houston has entered 32 games this season favored by -174 or more and is 23-9 in those contests.
Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Astros have a 63.5% chance to win.
The Angels have been chosen as underdogs in 54 games this year and have walked away with the win 24 times (44.4%) in those games.
This season, Los Angeles has been victorious three times in 10 chances when named as an underdog of at least +146 or longer on the moneyline.
The Angels have an implied victory probability of 40.7% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.

Astros Recent Betting Performance

The Astros were the moneyline favorite for eight of their last 10 games, and they finished 5-3 in those matchups.
Over their last 10 matchups (all had set totals), the Astros combined with their opponents to hit the over on the run total four times.
The Astros' ATS record is 5-5-0 over their past 10 games.

Astros Recent Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	7-3
Runs Per Game	5.5
HR	16
ERA	3.52
K/9	8.1

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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-best batting average of .293.
Among all hitters in MLB, Tucker's home run total ranks him 27th, and his RBI tally puts him fifth.
Alex Bregman is batting .249 with 15 doubles, two triples, 18 home runs and 66 walks.
Bregman is 48th in home runs and 17th in RBI among all major league hitters this year.
Yordan Alvarez has launched a team-best 21 home runs.
Jeremy Pena has 20 doubles, a triple, 10 home runs and 29 walks while hitting .251.

Astros Team Props

	Hits O/U	Total Bases O/U	HR O/U	RBI O/U
Yordan Alvarez	0.5 (-278)	1.5 (+100)	0.5 (+275)	0.5 (+125)
Mauricio Dubon	0.5 (-278)	1.5 (+125)	0.5 (+650)	0.5 (+175)
Jeremy Pena	0.5 (-238)	1.5 (+135)	0.5 (+550)	0.5 (+195)
Jose Altuve	0.5 (-286)	1.5 (-105)	0.5 (+340)	0.5 (+160)
Kyle Tucker	0.5 (-250)	1.5 (+100)	0.5 (+360)	0.5 (+140)

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Angels Recent Betting Performance

The Angels have played as underdogs in six of their past 10 games and lost each of those contests.
The Angels and their opponents have combined to hit the over five times in their last 10 games with a total.
The Angels have a record of 3-7-0 ATS over their last 10 games.

Angels Recent Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	2-8
Runs Per Game	3.7
HR	9
ERA	6.14
K/9	9.3

Angels Player Insights

Shohei Ohtani leads the squad with a batting average of .305, and paces the Angels in home runs, with 40 and runs batted in with 83.
Ohtani's home run total places him second in the majors, and he is sixth in RBI.
Renfroe is batting .248 with 28 doubles, 17 home runs and 33 walks.
Renfroe ranks 65th overall in home runs and 87th in RBI this year.
Luis Rengifo has 12 doubles, three triples, 11 home runs and 35 walks while hitting .242.
Brandon Drury has 19 doubles, two triples, 15 home runs and 16 walks while batting .277.

Angels Team Props

	Hits O/U	Total Bases O/U	HR O/U	RBI O/U
Hunter Renfroe	0.5 (-196)	1.5 (+125)	0.5 (+370)	0.5 (+180)
C.J. Cron	0.5 (-227)	1.5 (+125)	0.5 (+360)	0.5 (+160)
Brandon Drury	1.5 (+195)	1.5 (-105)	0.5 (+330)	0.5 (+135)
Luis Rengifo	0.5 (-227)	1.5 (+145)	0.5 (+700)	0.5 (+260)
Shohei Ohtani	0.5 (-278)	1.5 (+100)	0.5 (+245)	0.5 (+160)

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