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The Los Angeles Angels (+140) visit Daikin Park to take on the Houston Astros (-170) on August 18, 2026. First pitch is scheduled for 8:10 pm in Houston, TX.

This season, the Angels are 49-76 against the spread (ATS), while the Astros are 63-62 ATS.

Angels vs Astros Starting Pitchers Today:

• Angels starting pitcher: George Klassen 1-1, 5.53 ERA
• Astros starting pitcher: Cristian Javier 1-3, 6.69 ERA

Angels vs. Astros Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline

Angels vs Astros Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Astros will win Tuesday‘s MLB game with 55.5% confidence, factoring in game simulations, recent player performances, starting pitchers and injuries.

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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Angels players for Tuesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Angels Player Prop Bets Today:

• Moises Ballesteros has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 18 of his last 20 away games (+16.25 Units / 60% ROI)
• Moises Ballesteros has hit the Runs Under in 18 of his last 20 games (+14.20 Units / 35% ROI)
• Josh Lowe has hit the Hits Under in 15 of his last 20 games (+12.20 Units / 57% ROI)
• Josh Lowe has hit the Total Bases Under in 15 of his last 20 games (+11.50 Units / 50% ROI)
• Josh Lowe has hit the Singles Under in 17 of his last 20 games (+11.45 Units / 32% ROI)

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Astros players for Tuesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Astros Player Prop Best Bets Today:

• Isaac Paredes has hit the Home Runs Over in 4 of his last 10 games at home (+13.70 Units / 137% ROI)
• Isaac Paredes has hit the Singles Over in 17 of his last 25 games at home (+11.75 Units / 47% ROI)
• Daulton Varsho has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 16 of his last 20 games at home (+10.90 Units / 42% ROI)
• Jeremy Pena has hit the Total Bases Over in 16 of his last 25 games at home (+10.70 Units / 43% ROI)
• Isaac Paredes has hit the Hits Over in 20 of his last 25 games at home (+10.70 Units / 24% ROI)

Angels Best Bets Today:

• The Los Angeles Angels have hit the Game Total Under in 24 of their last 30 games (+17.30 Units / 52% ROI)
• The Los Angeles Angels have hit the Team Total Under in 27 of their last 40 games (+12.90 Units / 27% ROI)
• The Los Angeles Angels have hit the Moneyline in 4 of their last 6 games (+2.65 Units / 40% ROI)
• The Los Angeles Angels have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 8 of their last 13 games (+2.55 Units / 16% ROI)
• The Los Angeles Angels have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 7 of their last 20 games (+2.00 Units / 9% ROI)

Astros Best Bets Today:

• The Houston Astros have covered the Run Line in 26 of their last 45 games (+9.65 Units / 17% ROI)
• The Houston Astros have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 30 of their last 50 games (+6.10 Units / 10% ROI)
• The Houston Astros have hit the Game Total Over in 22 of their last 40 games (+5.70 Units / 13% ROI)
• The Houston Astros have hit the Team Total Over in 9 of their last 12 games at home (+5.20 Units / 36% ROI)
• The Houston Astros have hit the Moneyline in 16 of their last 24 games (+4.90 Units / 16% ROI)

Angels Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Angels are 60-64 against the Run Line (-23.1 Units / -13.45% ROI).

• 49-76 when betting on the Moneyline for -19.7 Units / -14.76% ROI
• 52-71 when betting on the total runs Over for -25.65 Units / -18.62% ROI
• 71-52 when betting on the total runs Under for +14.45 Units / 10.52% ROI

Astros Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Astros are 63-62 against the Run Line (-3.45 Units / -2.07% ROI).

• 63-62 when betting on the Moneyline for -5.45 Units / -3.71% ROI
• 66-52 when betting on the total runs Over for +8 Units / 5.77% ROI
• 52-66 when betting on the total runs Under for -20.55 Units / -15.05% ROI

Astros vs Angels Home Run Prop Bets Today

Astros vs Angels Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Astros vs Angels Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Angels Keys to the Game vs. the Astros

The Angels are just 0-6 (.000) when trailing entering the 9th inning this season — tied for lowest in MLB.

The Angels are just 0-6 (.000) when trailing entering the 9th inning since the 2025 season — tied for lowest in MLB.

The Angels were just 11-37 (.229) when their opponents score in the first inning in the 2024 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .359.

The Angels were 19-6 (.760) when tied entering the 7th inning in the 2025 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .500.

Astros Keys to the Game vs. the Angels

The Astros are 1-5 (.167) when trailing entering the 9th inning this season — tied for 5th best in MLB.

The Astros are just 4-6 (.400) when allowing 5 or more extra base hits this season — tied for 5th lowest in MLB.

The Astros are just 4-6 (.400) when allowing 5 or more extra base hits since the 2025 season — tied for 5th lowest in MLB.

The Astros are 1-5 (.167) when trailing entering the 9th inning since the 2025 season — tied for 5th best in MLB.

Angels Hitting Stats & Trends

Angels hitters are slugging just .335 at home this season — lowest in MLB.

Angels hitters have an OPS of just .634 (2,366 PA’s) at home this season — lowest in MLB.

Angels hitters have struck out in 26% of their PA’s against LHP this season — 2nd highest in MLB.

The Angels have a winning percentage of just 33% on the road this season — tied for lowest in MLB.

Astros Hitting Stats & Trends

Astros hitters have drawn walks in 13% of their PA’s with runners in scoring position this season — best in MLB.

Astros hitters have struck out in just 20% of their PA’s against LHP this season — 5th best in MLB.

Astros hitters have 38 extra-base hits out of 142 total hits (just 27%) when facing the starting pitcher for the 3rd time in a game this season — 2nd lowest in MLB.

The Astros have scored first in just 38% of their games against division opponents this season — 3rd lowest in MLB.

Angels Pitching Stats & Trends

Angels pitchers have walked 11% of batters this season — highest in MLB.

Angels pitchers have won only 15% of games in which they have allowed their opponent to score in three different innings this season — lowest in MLB.

Angels pitchers have walked 10% of batters when facing the leadoff batter in the inning this season — tied for 5th highest in MLB.

Opponents have a miss rate of 28% against Angels pitchers this season — 2nd best in MLB.

Astros Pitching Stats & Trends

Astros pitchers have walked 11% of batters this season — 2nd highest in MLB.

Astros pitchers have walked 11% of batters when facing the leadoff batter in the inning this season — highest in MLB.

Opponents have a groundball rate of just 39% against Astros pitchers this season — 2nd lowest in MLB.

The Astros have allowed 3.12 runs per game (390/125) in the first 5 innings this season — 3rd highest in MLB.

More MLB Reading:

• Home Run Predictions Today
• Best NRFI Bets Today
• Strikeout Props Today
• MLB Starting Pitchers Today

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