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The Los Angeles Angels (+165) visit PNC Park to take on the Pittsburgh Pirates (-200) on September 6, 2026. First pitch is scheduled for 1:35 pm in Pittsburgh, PA.
This season, the Angels are 54-88 against the spread (ATS), while the Pirates are 66-73 ATS.
Angels vs Pirates Starting Pitchers Today:
- Angels starting pitcher: Walbert Urena 9-9, 2.83 ERA
- Pirates starting pitcher: Paul Skenes 9-11, 4.00 ERA
Angels vs. Pirates Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline
| Spread | Over / Under | Moneyline | |
| Angels | +1.5 -135 | O 7.5 -118 | +165 |
| Pirates | -1.5 +110 | U 7.5 -102 | -200 |
Angels vs Pirates Prediction for Today’s Game
Based on recent trends the model predicts the Pirates will win Sunday‘s MLB game with 59.9% 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 Sunday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
Best Angels Player Prop Bets Today:
- Wade Meckler has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 18 of his last 25 games (+12.15 Units / 42% ROI)
- Vaughn Grissom has hit the Home Runs Over in 2 of his last 10 games (+9.00 Units / 90% ROI)
- Christian Moore has hit the Runs Under in his last 9 away games (+9.00 Units / 51% ROI)
- Denzer Guzman has hit the Hits Over in 19 of his last 25 away games (+8.85 Units / 21% ROI)
- Mike Trout has hit the Walks Under in 18 of his last 25 games (+8.25 Units / 22% ROI)
And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Pirates players for Sunday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
Best Pirates Player Prop Best Bets Today:
- Spencer Horwitz has hit the Runs Under in 21 of his last 25 games (+16.00 Units / 38% ROI)
- Konnor Griffin has hit the Total Bases Over in 18 of his last 25 games at home (+13.00 Units / 39% ROI)
- Oneil Cruz has hit the RBIs Over in 8 of his last 10 games at home (+10.45 Units / 104% ROI)
- Bryan Reynolds has hit the Singles Over in 15 of his last 20 games (+9.95 Units / 45% ROI)
- Konnor Griffin has hit the Hits Over in 19 of his last 25 games at home (+9.95 Units / 23% ROI)
Angels Best Bets Today:
- The Los Angeles Angels have hit the Game Total Under in 35 of their last 50 games (+19.30 Units / 35% ROI)
- The Los Angeles Angels have hit the Team Total Under in 33 of their last 50 games (+14.80 Units / 25% ROI)
- The Los Angeles Angels have covered the Run Line in 7 of their last 8 away games (+5.45 Units / 46% ROI)
- The Los Angeles Angels have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 18 of their last 45 games (+3.75 Units / 8% ROI)
- The Los Angeles Angels have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 9 of their last 14 games (+3.40 Units / 20% ROI)
Pirates Best Bets Today:
- The Pittsburgh Pirates have hit the Game Total Over in 30 of their last 50 games at home (+10.50 Units / 19% ROI)
- The Pittsburgh Pirates have hit the Team Total Under in 25 of their last 40 games (+8.50 Units / 18% ROI)
- The Pittsburgh Pirates have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 14 of their last 20 games at home (+7.10 Units / 28% ROI)
- The Pittsburgh Pirates have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 5 of their last 7 games (+2.70 Units / 32% ROI)
- The Pittsburgh Pirates have hit the Moneyline in 5 of their last 7 games (+1.75 Units / 16% ROI)
Angels Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this season, the Angels are 69-72 against the Run Line (-24.6 Units / -12.58% ROI).
- 54-88 when betting on the Moneyline for -24.5 Units / -16.28% ROI
- 58-81 when betting on the total runs Over for -30.55 Units / -19.56% ROI
- 81-58 when betting on the total runs Under for +17.65 Units / 11.29% ROI
Pirates Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this season, the Pirates are 66-73 against the Run Line (-13.55 Units / -7.52% ROI).
- 70-73 when betting on the Moneyline for -14.35 Units / -8.08% ROI
- 74-63 when betting on the total runs Over for +4.85 Units / 3.08% ROI
- 63-74 when betting on the total runs Under for -18.05 Units / -11.49% ROI
Angels Keys to the Game vs. the Pirates
The Angels are just 47-11 (.810) when leading entering the 9th inning this season — lowest in MLB.
The Angels are just 52-82 (.388) when allowing 5 or more extra base hits this season — lowest in MLB.
The Angels are just 7-60 (.104) when allowing 5 or more runs this season — lowest in MLB.
The Angels are just 47-28 (.627) when allowing 4 or fewer runs this season — 3rd lowest in MLB.
Pirates Keys to the Game vs. the Angels
The Pirates are just 6-35 (.146) when allowing 10 or more hits this season — 2nd lowest in MLB.
The Pirates are just 10-23 (.303) when their opponents score in the first inning this season — tied for 5th lowest in MLB.
The Pirates are just 30-40 (.429) after a win this season — 5th lowest in MLB.
The Pirates are just 19-53 (.264) when their opponents score in the first inning since the 2025 season — 3rd lowest in MLB.
Angels Hitting Stats & Trends
Angels hitters are slugging just .331 at home this season — lowest in MLB.
Angels hitters have an OPS of just .628 (2,707 PA’s) at home this season — lowest in MLB.
Angels hitters have an OPS of just .679 (3,806 PA’s) against RHP this season — lowest in MLB.
Angels hitters have struck out in 25% of their PA’s against RHP this season — 2nd highest in MLB.
Pirates Hitting Stats & Trends
Pirates hitters have struck out in 26% of their PA’s against LHP this season — highest in MLB.
The Pirates are batting .275 when facing the starting pitcher for the 3rd time in a game this season — 3rd best in MLB.
Pirates hitters have an OBP of .349 (2,747 PA’s) at home this season — best in MLB.
The Pirates are batting .270 at home this season — best in MLB.
Angels Pitching Stats & Trends
Angels pitchers have walked 11% of batters this season — 2nd highest in MLB.
Opponents have a miss rate of 28% against Angels pitchers this season — 2nd best in MLB.
Angels pitchers have won only 14% of games in which they have allowed their opponent to score in three different innings this season — lowest in MLB.
The Angels have won just 21% of games in which their opponents scored first this season — lowest in MLB.
Pirates Pitching Stats & Trends
Pirates pitchers have walked 10% of batters when facing the leadoff batter in the inning this season — tied for 2nd highest in MLB.
The Pirates have won just 23% of games in which their opponents scored first this season — 3rd lowest in MLB.
Pirates pitchers have an ERA of 4.47 (651.0 IP) at home this season — 5th highest in MLB.
The Pirates pitchers have allowed division opponents to score first in just 40% of their games this season — 4th lowest in MLB.
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