Angels vs Athletics Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Oct 5

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  • The Angels (73-88) are -225 favorites vs the Athletics (59-102)
  • Angels starting pitcher: Shohei Ohtani (15-8), 2.34 ERA
  • Athletics starting pitcher: Kenneth Waldichuk (1-2), 6.18 ERA
  • Watch the game on NBCS-CA

The Los Angeles Angels (-225) visit Oakland Coliseum to take on the Oakland Athletics (+180) on Wednesday, October 5, 2022. First pitch is scheduled for 4:00pm EDT in Oakland.

The Angels are betting favorites in this MLB matchup, with the run line sitting at -1.5 (-115).

The Angels vs Athletics Over/Under is 6.5 total runs for the game.

So far this season, the Angels are 73-88 against the spread (ATS), while the Athletics are 79-82 ATS.

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

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Angels-1.5 -115O 6.5 -105-225
Athletics +1.5 -105U 6.5 -115+180

Angels vs Athletics Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Angels will win Wednesday‘s matchup with 58.6% confidence.

This prediction factors in starting pitchers, recent team and player hitting performances, the last 5 games for both the Angels and Athletics and up-to-date player injuries.


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Best Angels Player Prop Bets Today

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

  • Shohei Ohtani has hit the Hits Over in 34 of his last 43 games (+21.30 Units / 24% ROI)
  • Luis Rengifo has hit the Hits Over in 35 of his last 46 games (+17.30 Units / 18% ROI)
  • Shohei Ohtani has hit the Singles Over in his last 13 games (+13.85 Units / 105% ROI)
  • Taylor Ward has hit the Hits Over in 21 of his last 25 games (+12.65 Units / 23% ROI)
  • Taylor Ward has hit the RBIs Over in 9 of his last 13 games (+11.05 Units / 85% ROI)

Best Athletics Player Prop Best Bets Today

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

  • Vimael Machin has hit the Singles Under in 17 of his last 20 games (+13.25 Units / 53% ROI)
  • Vimael Machin has hit the Hits Under in 13 of his last 20 games (+10.55 Units / 53% ROI)
  • Paul Blackburn has hit the Strikeouts Over in 15 of his last 21 games (+9.35 Units / 35% ROI)
  • Conner Capel has hit the Singles Over in 7 of his last 9 games (+8.80 Units / 98% ROI)
  • Sean Murphy has hit the Hits Over in 16 of his last 21 games at home (+8.40 Units / 23% ROI)

Athletics vs Angels Home Run Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Conner Capel 0.5 +750 0.5 -3000
Jordan Diaz 0.5 +950 0.5 -10000
Nick Allen 0.5 +1450 0.5
Sean Murphy 0.5 +650 0.5 -2000
Seth Brown 0.5 +500 0.5 -1100

Athletics vs Angels Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Conner Capel 0.5 -120 0.5 -115
Jordan Diaz 0.5 -165 0.5 +115
Nick Allen 0.5 -110 0.5 -135
Sean Murphy 0.5 -165 0.5 +120
Seth Brown 0.5 -155 0.5 +110

Athletics vs Angels RBI Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Conner Capel 0.5 +300 0.5 -550
Jordan Diaz 0.5 +290 0.5 -500
Nick Allen 0.5 +450 0.5 -900
Sean Murphy 0.5 +275 0.5 -450
Seth Brown 0.5 +220 0.5 -350

Athletics vs Angels Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Shohei Ohtani 7.5 +105 7.5 -150
  • The Los Angeles Angels have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 21 of their last 27 games (+15.40 Units / 51% ROI)
  • The Oakland Athletics have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 20 of their last 33 games (+6.70 Units / 17% ROI)

Angels Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Angels have gone 75-86 against the Run Line (-18.5 Units / -9.31% ROI).

  • 73-88 when betting on the Moneyline for -28.25 Units / -13.53% ROI
  • 73-79 when betting on the total runs Over for -14.1 Units / -7.87% ROI
  • 79-73 when betting on the total runs Under for -0.3 Units / -0.17% ROI

Athletics Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Angels have gone 79-82 against the Run Line (-17.4 Units / -8.53% ROI).

  • 59-102 when betting on the Moneyline for -15.25 Units / -9.1% ROI
  • 73-82 when betting on the total runs Over for -17.65 Units / -9.86% ROI
  • 82-73 when betting on the total runs Under for +2.3 Units / 1.31% ROI

Right-handed hitters have a miss rate of 38% (240/629) against Shohei Ohtani this season — best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 26% — 100th Percentile.

Shohei Ohtani has an OPS of 1.684 (254 PA’s) when ahead in the count since the start of last season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: 1.145 — 98th Percentile.

Shohei Ohtani has an OPS of 1.196 (273 PA’s) with runners in scoring position since the start of last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .823 — 100th Percentile.

Shohei Ohtani has an OPS of 1.632 (290 PA’s) when ahead in the count since the start of 2020 — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: 1.146 — 98th Percentile.

Kenneth Waldichuk: Athletics Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

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Angels Keys to the Game vs. the Athletics

The Angels are just 3-13 (.188) when tied entering the 7th inning this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.

The Angels are just 64-12 (.842) when leading entering the 7th inning this season — 8th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .881.

The Angels are just 7-42 (.143) when allowing 10 or more hits this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .273.

The Angels are just 6-63 (.087) when trailing entering the 7th inning this season — 6th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .119.

Athletics Keys to the Game vs. the Angels

The Athletics are just 3-80 (.036) when trailing entering the 8th inning this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .085.

The Athletics are just 57-87 (.396) when allowing 5 or more extra base hits this season — tied for 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .533.

The Athletics are just 50-8 (.862) when leading entering the 8th inning this season — 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .915.

The Athletics are just 6-14 (.300) when tied entering the 8th inning this season — tied for 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.

Angels hitters have an OPS of just .641 (3,655 PA’s) in innings 7-9 since the start of last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .693.

Angels hitters have an OBP of just .301 (1,511 PA’s) when facing the starting pitcher for the 3rd time in a game since the start of last season — tied for lowest in MLB; League Avg: .326.

The Angels are batting just .237 when facing the starting pitcher for the 3rd time in a game since the start of last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .263.

Angels hitters have 1,103 strikeouts in 4,130 PA’s (27%) against RHP this season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 22%.

Athletics hitters are slugging just .164 on pitches out of the zone since the start of last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .210.

The Athletics are batting just .209 at home this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .246.

Athletics hitters have an OPS of just .605 (2,847 PA’s) at home this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .718.

Athletics hitters have an OBP of just .278 (2,847 PA’s) at home this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .316.

Angels pitchers have walked 538 of 6,007 batters (9%) this season — tied for 5th highest in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Angels pitchers have won only 9% of games in which they have allowed their opponent to score in three different innings on the road this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 25%.

Angels pitchers have walked 1,130 of 12,203 batters (9%) since the start of last season — 4th highest in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Angels pitchers have allowed a run just 24% of the time after an opposing score this season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 29%.

In games when their opponents have scored three or more runs in an inning, the Athletics have won just just 10% of the time at home since the start of last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 27%.

The Athletics have won just 20% of home games in which their opponents scored first this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 36%.

The Athletics have won just 25% of home games in which their opponents scored first since the start of last season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 37%.

The Athletics pitchers have allowed their opponents to score first in 70% of their games at home this season — 2nd highest in MLB; League Avg: 54%.

Athletics vs. Angels Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets 

  • Collin Wiles (Athletics): Shoulder, D15
  • Dany Jiménez (Athletics): Shoulder, D60
  • Daulton Jefferies (Athletics): Arm, D60
  • Zachary Jackson (Athletics): Shoulder, D15
  • Paul Blackburn (Athletics): Finger, D60
  • Samuel Moll (Athletics): Shoulder, D15
  • Ramón Laureano (Athletics): Hamstring, D10
  • Joel Payamps (Athletics): Lumbar, D15
  • Deolis Guerra (Athletics): Elbow, D60
  • Jhonathan Diaz (Angels): Undisclosed, D60
  • McKenzie Moniak (Angels): Hand, D10
  • Griffin Canning (Angels): Back, D60
  • Andrew Velazquez (Angels): Foot, D60
  • Jared Walsh (Angels): Rib, D60
  • Archie Bradley (Angels): Forearm, D15
  • Chris Rodriguez (Angels): Shoulder, D60

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