• The Astros are -190 favorites vs the Angels
• Angels vs Astros Over / Under today: 8.5 Runs
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The Los Angeles Angels (+155) visit Daikin Park to take on the Houston Astros (-190) on August 20, 2026. First pitch is scheduled for 8:10 pm in Houston, TX.

This season, the Angels are 50-77 against the spread (ATS), while the Astros are 63-64 ATS.

Angels vs Astros Starting Pitchers Today:

• Angels starting pitcher: Grayson Rodriguez 3-5, 7.22 ERA
• Astros starting pitcher: Peter Lambert 8-6, 3.13 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 Thursday‘s MLB game with 61.6% 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 Thursday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Angels Player Prop Bets Today:

• Grayson Rodriguez has hit the Strikeouts Over in his last 4 games (+4.60 Units / 101% ROI)
• Grayson Rodriguez has hit the Hits Allowed Under in his last 4 games (+4.10 Units / 85% ROI)
• Grayson Rodriguez has hit the Pitching Outs Under in 7 of his last 10 games (+3.65 Units / 31% ROI)
• Tyler Heineman has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 3 of his last 4 games (+2.55 Units / 64% ROI)
• Grayson Rodriguez has hit the Walks Allowed Over in 4 of his last 5 games (+2.40 Units / 30% ROI)

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

Best Astros Player Prop Best Bets Today:

• Peter Lambert has hit the Earned Runs Under in 16 of his last 20 games (+11.35 Units / 49% ROI)
• Peter Lambert has hit the Hits Allowed Under in 9 of his last 10 games at home (+8.15 Units / 66% ROI)
• Yainer Diaz has hit the Runs Under in his last 7 games (+7.00 Units / 51% ROI)
• Peter Lambert has hit the Walks Allowed Over in 14 of his last 20 games (+6.25 Units / 22% ROI)
• Yainer Diaz has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in his last 6 games (+6.00 Units / 81% ROI)

Angels Best Bets Today:

• The Los Angeles Angels have hit the Game Total Under in 27 of their last 35 games (+18.10 Units / 47% ROI)
• The Los Angeles Angels have hit the Team Total Under in 31 of their last 45 games (+16.10 Units / 31% ROI)
• The Los Angeles Angels have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 14 of their last 23 away games (+4.55 Units / 16% ROI)
• The Los Angeles Angels have covered the Run Line in 6 of their last 8 games (+3.45 Units / 30% ROI)
• The Los Angeles Angels have hit the Moneyline in 5 of their last 8 games (+3.10 Units / 36% ROI)

Astros Best Bets Today:

• The Houston Astros have covered the Run Line in 14 of their last 25 games (+5.90 Units / 20% ROI)
• The Houston Astros have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 10 of their last 14 games at home (+5.75 Units / 35% ROI)
• The Houston Astros have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 14 of their last 24 games at home (+4.65 Units / 18% ROI)
• The Houston Astros have hit the Team Total Under in 29 of their last 50 games at home (+4.25 Units / 7% ROI)
• The Houston Astros have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 9 of their last 14 games at home (+3.45 Units / 18% ROI)

Angels Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Angels are 62-64 against the Run Line (-21.1 Units / -12.08% ROI).

• 50-77 when betting on the Moneyline for -19.25 Units / -14.21% ROI
• 52-73 when betting on the total runs Over for -27.9 Units / -19.93% ROI
• 73-52 when betting on the total runs Under for +16.45 Units / 11.79% ROI

Astros Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Astros are 63-64 against the Run Line (-5.45 Units / -3.23% ROI).

• 64-63 when betting on the Moneyline for -6.15 Units / -4.1% ROI
• 66-54 when betting on the total runs Over for +5.75 Units / 4.08% ROI
• 54-66 when betting on the total runs Under for -18.55 Units / -13.37% 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 19-6 (.760) when tied entering the 7th inning in the 2025 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .500.

The Angels are just 0-6 (.000) when trailing entering the 9th inning since the 2024 season — tied for lowest in MLB.

Astros Keys to the Game vs. the Angels

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

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

Angels Hitting Stats & Trends

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

Angels hitters are slugging just .371 against RHP 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 — tied for highest in MLB.

Astros Hitting Stats & Trends

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

The Astros are batting just .233 against LHP this season — 5th lowest 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.

29% of Astros hitters strikeouts have come on 95+ MPH fastballs this season — 5th highest in MLB.

Angels Pitching Stats & Trends

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

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

Angels pitchers have a strikeout rate of 26% this season — 3rd best in MLB.

The Angels pitchers have allowed their opponents to score first in 56% of their games on the road this season — 2nd highest in MLB.

Astros Pitching Stats & Trends

Astros pitchers have walked 12% of batters when facing the leadoff batter in the inning this season — highest in MLB.

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

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

Astros pitchers have a first-pitch strike rate of just 60% this season — tied for 4th lowest in MLB.

More MLB Reading:

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

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