Angels vs Marlins Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Aug 8

Miami Marlins starting pitcher Sandy Alcantara aims a pitch during a baseball game against the New York Yankees, Saturday, Aug. 12, 2023, in Miami. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)
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The Los Angeles Angels (+135) visit loanDepot park to take on the Miami Marlins (-160) on August 8, 2026. First pitch is scheduled for 4:10 pm in Miami, FL.

This season, the Angels are 45-71 against the spread (ATS), while the Marlins are 58-58 ATS.

Angels vs Marlins Starting Pitchers Today:

  • Angels starting pitcher: Walbert Urena 7-7, 2.53 ERA
  • Marlins starting pitcher: Sandy Alcantara 12-6, 3.71 ERA

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

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Angels+1.5 -160O 7.5 -105+135
Marlins -1.5 +135U 7.5 -115-160

Angels vs Marlins Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Marlins will win Saturday‘s MLB game with 55.6% 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 Saturday‘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 / 61% ROI)
  • Vaughn Grissom has hit the Total Bases Over in 16 of his last 25 games (+11.30 Units / 38% ROI)
  • Moises Ballesteros has hit the Runs Under in his last 10 away games (+10.35 Units / 53% ROI)
  • Vaughn Grissom has hit the Home Runs Over in 2 of his last 9 away games (+9.10 Units / 101% ROI)
  • Walbert Urena has hit the Earned Runs Under in 12 of his last 15 games (+8.05 Units / 39% ROI)

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

Best Marlins Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Owen Caissie has hit the Home Runs Over in 4 of his last 10 games at home (+19.60 Units / 196% ROI)
  • Xavier Edwards has hit the Runs Under in 22 of his last 25 games (+16.45 Units / 36% ROI)
  • Otto Lopez has hit the Hits Under in 16 of his last 20 games (+11.75 Units / 30% ROI)
  • Owen Caissie has hit the Singles Under in 20 of his last 25 games (+10.75 Units / 23% ROI)
  • Xavier Edwards has hit the Total Bases Under in 19 of his last 25 games (+9.55 Units / 21% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Angels have hit the Game Total Under in 18 of their last 22 games (+13.55 Units / 56% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Angels have hit the Team Total Under in 23 of their last 35 games (+10.10 Units / 25% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Angels have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 5 of their last 11 games (+3.60 Units / 31% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Angels have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 28 of their last 50 games (+3.50 Units / 6% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Angels have hit the Moneyline in 3 of their last 5 games (+2.85 Units / 57% ROI)
  • The Miami Marlins have hit the Game Total Under in 32 of their last 50 games (+12.30 Units / 22% ROI)
  • The Miami Marlins have hit the Team Total Under in 17 of their last 23 games (+10.60 Units / 39% ROI)
  • The Miami Marlins have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 27 of their last 50 games (+8.80 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The Miami Marlins have hit the Moneyline in 22 of their last 35 games at home (+7.80 Units / 19% ROI)
  • The Miami Marlins have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 30 of their last 50 games (+6.95 Units / 12% ROI)

Angels Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Angels are 56-59 against the Run Line (-19.6 Units / -12.37% ROI).

  • 45-71 when betting on the Moneyline for -19.25 Units / -15.57% ROI
  • 50-64 when betting on the total runs Over for -20.05 Units / -15.66% ROI
  • 64-50 when betting on the total runs Under for +9.7 Units / 7.63% ROI

Marlins Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Marlins are 58-58 against the Run Line (-9.75 Units / -6.22% ROI).

  • 58-59 when betting on the Moneyline for -0.4 Units / -0.29% ROI
  • 57-57 when betting on the total runs Over for -6 Units / -4.64% ROI
  • 57-57 when betting on the total runs Under for -5.45 Units / -4.25% ROI

Marlins vs Angels Home Run Prop Bets Today

Yes
Kyle Stowers +450
Mike Trout +475
Griffin Conine +550
Zachary Neto +600
Owen Caissie +650

Marlins vs Angels Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Otto Lopez 0.5 -295 0.5 +210
Nolan Schanuel 0.5 -235 0.5 +175
Xavier Edwards 0.5 -235 0.5 +170
Wade Meckler 0.5 -235 0.5 +170
Vaughn Grissom 0.5 -200 0.5 +150

Marlins vs Angels Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Josh Lowe 0.5 -210 0.5 +155
Wade Meckler 0.5 -190 0.5 +140
Joe Mack 0.5 -190 0.5 +140
Vaughn Grissom 0.5 -165 0.5 +125
Walbert Urena 4.5 -160 4.5 +120

Angels Keys to the Game vs. the Marlins

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 just 20-81 (.198) when they scored 4 or fewer runs in the 2024 season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .276.

The Angels were just 54-6 (.900) when leading entering the 9th inning in the 2024 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .949.

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

Marlins Keys to the Game vs. the Angels

The Marlins were just 39-14 (.736) when leading entering the 7th inning in the 2024 season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .856.

The Marlins were 65-1 (.985) when leading entering the 9th inning in the 2025 season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: .956.

The Marlins were just 62-100 (.383) in the 2024 season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.

The Marlins were just 7-42 (.143) when allowing 2 or more home runs in the 2024 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .289.

Angels hitters have an OPS of just .639 (2,119 PA’s) at home this season — lowest in MLB.

Angels hitters are slugging just .340 at home this season — lowest in MLB.

Angels hitters have struck out in 25% of their PA’s against RHP this season — 2nd highest in MLB.

Angels hitters have struck out in 25% of their PA’s this season — 2nd highest in MLB.

Marlins hitters have a Hard-Hit Rate of just 36% on the first pitch of at-bats this season — lowest in MLB.

Marlins hitters have a groundball batting average of .304 with runners on base this season — best in MLB.

Marlins hitters have a groundball batting average of .282 this season — best in MLB.

Marlins hitters have put 39% of their swings in play on the first pitch of at-bats this season — 2nd highest in MLB.

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.

The Angels pitchers have allowed their opponents to score first in 57% of their games on the road this season — 2nd highest 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.

The Marlins have won just 8% of road games in which their opponents scored first this season — 2nd lowest in MLB.

Marlins pitchers have 191 three-pitch strikeouts this season — tied for 4th most in MLB.

The Marlins pitchers have allowed an average Exit Velocity of 89.4 MPH this season (2,830 balls in play) — tied for 5th highest in MLB

The Marlins have allowed 3.71 runs per game (215/58) at home this season — 3rd best in MLB.

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