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The Los Angeles Angels () visit Busch Stadium to take on the St. Louis Cardinals () on Wednesday, April 2, 2025. First pitch is scheduled for 1:15pm EDT in St. Louis, MO.
This season, the Angels are 4-1 against the spread (ATS), while the Cardinals are 3-2 ATS.
Angels vs Cardinals Starting Pitchers Today:
- Angels starting pitcher: Yusei Kikuchi 0-1, 4.50 ERA
- Cardinals starting pitcher: Sonny Gray 1-0, 3.60 ERA
Angels vs. Cardinals Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline
| Spread | Over / Under | Moneyline | |
| Angels | O | ||
| Cardinals | U |
Angels vs Cardinals Prediction for Today’s Game
Based on recent trends the model predicts the Cardinals will win Wednesday‘s MLB game with 55.8% 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 Wednesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
Best Angels Player Prop Bets Today:
- Taylor Ward has hit the Hits Over in 19 of his last 25 away games (+10.20 Units / 20% ROI)
- Luis Rengifo has hit the Runs Under in 19 of his last 25 away games (+9.60 Units / 24% ROI)
- Kevin Newman has hit the Home Runs Over in 1 of his last 4 away games (+9.00 Units / 225% ROI)
- Jorge Soler has hit the Singles Under in 18 of his last 25 away games (+8.05 Units / 21% ROI)
- Taylor Ward has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 17 of his last 25 away games (+6.90 Units / 23% ROI)
And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Cardinals players for Wednesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
Best Cardinals Player Prop Best Bets Today:
- Lars Nootbaar has hit the Home Runs Over in 2 of his last 5 games (+11.50 Units / 230% ROI)
- Nolan Arenado has hit the RBIs Over in 4 of his last 5 games (+6.10 Units / 122% ROI)
- Masyn Winn has hit the Total Bases Under in his last 5 games (+5.50 Units / 110% ROI)
- Masyn Winn has hit the Hits Under in his last 5 games (+5.50 Units / 110% ROI)
- Sonny Gray has hit the Strikeouts Over in 7 of his last 8 games (+5.40 Units / 52% ROI)
Angels Best Bets Today:
- The Los Angeles Angels have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 19 of their last 29 games (+8.05 Units / 23% ROI)
- The Los Angeles Angels have hit the Game Total Under in 54 of their last 104 games (+7.10 Units / 6% ROI)
Cardinals Best Bets Today:
- The St. Louis Cardinals have covered the Run Line in 26 of their last 41 games (+9.15 Units / 16% ROI)
- The St. Louis Cardinals have hit the Game Total Under in 18 of their last 27 games at home (+9.10 Units / 31% ROI)
- The St. Louis Cardinals have hit the Moneyline in 22 of their last 37 games (+8.90 Units / 21% ROI)
- The St. Louis Cardinals have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 14 of their last 21 games at home (+7.35 Units / 30% ROI)
Angels Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this season, the Angels are 2-3 against the Run Line (-1 Units / -16% ROI).
- 4-1 when betting on the Moneyline for +2.95 Units / 45.74% ROI
- 3-2 when betting on the total runs Over for +0.8 Units / 14.55% ROI
- 2-3 when betting on the total runs Under for -1.3 Units / -23.64% ROI
Cardinals Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this season, the Cardinals are 3-2 against the Run Line (+1 Units / 13.79% ROI).
- 3-2 when betting on the Moneyline for +0 Units / 0% ROI
- 4-1 when betting on the total runs Over for +2.9 Units / 54.21% ROI
- 1-4 when betting on the total runs Under for -3.55 Units / -62.83% ROI
Cardinals vs Angels Home Run Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Willson Contreras (STL) | 0.5 +375 | 0.5 -500 |
| Mike Trout (LAA) | 0.5 +425 | 0.5 -600 |
| Luken Baker (STL) | 0.5 +425 | 0.5 -600 |
| Jorge Soler (LAA) | 0.5 +450 | 0.5 -625 |
| Nolan Arenado (STL) | 0.5 +500 | 0.5 -750 |
Cardinals vs Angels Total Hits Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Nolan Schanuel (LAA) | 0.5 -225 | 0.5 +170 |
| Luis Rengifo (LAA) | 0.5 -225 | 0.5 +170 |
| Nolan Arenado (STL) | 0.5 -220 | 0.5 +165 |
| Taylor Ward (LAA) | 0.5 -220 | 0.5 +165 |
| Willson Contreras (STL) | 0.5 -210 | 0.5 +155 |
Cardinals vs Angels RBI Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Jorge Soler (LAA) | 0.5 +155 | 0.5 -210 |
| Nolan Arenado (STL) | 0.5 +170 | 0.5 -225 |
| Mike Trout (LAA) | 0.5 +170 | 0.5 -220 |
| Willson Contreras (STL) | 0.5 +175 | 0.5 -235 |
| Jo Adell (LAA) | 0.5 +185 | 0.5 -250 |
Cardinals vs Angels Strikeout Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Sonny Gray (STL) | 5.5 -145 | 5.5 +110 |
| Yusei Kikuchi (LAA) | 5.5 +100 | 5.5 -130 |
Angels Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends
Yusei Kikuchi has thrown his slider 72% of the time (13/18) when he’s behind in the count this season — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 19% — 100th Percentile.
Yusei Kikuchi has thrown his slider 72% of the time (13/18) when he’s behind in the count this season — highest among among AL Starters; League Avg: 21% — 100th Percentile.
Yusei Kikuchi has thrown breaking pitches 72% of the time (13/18) when behind in the count this season — highest among among AL Starters; League Avg: 24% — 100th Percentile.
Yusei Kikuchi has thrown breaking pitches 72% of the time (13/18) when behind in the count this season — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 1 total IP; League Avg: 22% — 100th Percentile.
Cardinals Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends
Opponents had a two strike miss rate of 35% (151/426) against Sonny Gray in the 2024 season — best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 25% — 100th Percentile.
Sonny Gray has a strikeout rate of 58% (209 SO in 362 PAs) with two-strikes since last season — best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 44% — 100th Percentile.
Sonny Gray allowed an OBP of just .160 (350 PA’s) with two-strikes in the 2024 season — 2nd best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .232 — 98th Percentile.
Sonny Gray allowed a slugging percentage of just .161 (53 Total Bases / 329 ABs) with two-strikes in the 2024 season — 2nd best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .254 — 98th Percentile.
Angels Keys to the Game vs. the Cardinals
The Angels were just 39-59 (.398) after a loss in the 2024 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .503.
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 are just 118-13 (.901) when leading entering the 9th inning since last season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .950.
The Angels are just 70-92 (.432) at home since last season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .522.
Cardinals Keys to the Game vs. the Angels
The Cardinals are just 49-52 (.485) vs bottom 10 scoring offenses since last season They play the Angels (28th best runs scored) today.
The Cardinals were 18-9 (.667) when tied entering the 7th inning in the 2024 season — tied for 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: .498.
The Cardinals were 69-1 (.986) when leading entering the 9th inning in the 2024 season — tied for 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .949.
The Cardinals are just 10-142 (.066) when trailing entering the 8th inning since last season — 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .099.
Angels Hitting Stats & Trends
The Angels scored first in just 25% of their home games last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 44%.
The Angels had a winning percentage of just 40% at home last season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 52%.
The Angels won just 48% of home games in which they scored three or more runs in an inning last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 77%.
The Angels are batting just .227 on the road since last season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .241.
Cardinals Hitting Stats & Trends
Cardinals hitters have just 28 strikeouts in 156 PA’s (18%) against RHP this season — 4th best in MLB; League Avg: 22%.
Cardinals hitters have an OBP of .417 (49 PA’s) against LHP this season — tied for 4th best in MLB; League Avg: .309.
Cardinals hitters have 325 extra-base hits out of 1,031 total hits (just 32%) against RHP since last season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 35%.
Cardinals hitters had 313 extra-base hits out of 991 total hits (just 32%) against RHP in the 2024 season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 35%.
Angels Pitching Stats & Trends
Angels pitchers walked 135 of 1,436 batters (9%) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning in the 2024 season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 7%.
Angels pitchers walked 601 of 6,147 batters (10%) in the 2024 season — 2nd highest in MLB; League Avg: 8%.
Angels pitchers have walked 287 of 2,917 batters (10%) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning since the 2023 season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 8%.
Angels pitchers have walked 617 of 6,339 batters (10%) since last season — 2nd highest in MLB; League Avg: 8%.
Cardinals Pitching Stats & Trends
Opponents had a miss rate of just 23% against Cardinals pitchers in 2023 — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 26%.
Opponents have a miss rate of just 23% against Cardinals pitchers since the 2023 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 26%.
Opponents have a groundball rate of 46% against Cardinals pitchers since the 2023 season — 2nd highest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.
Cardinals pitchers had a strikeout rate of just 19% in 2023 — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 23%.
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