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

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New York Yankees' DJ LeMahieu hits a one-run double in the sixth inning of the first game of a baseball doubleheader against the Boston Red Sox, Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023, in Boston.
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  • The Yankees are -275 favorites vs the Angels
  • Angels vs Yankees Over / Under today: 8.5 Runs
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The Los Angeles Angels (+200) visit Yankee Stadium to take on the New York Yankees (-250) on Thursday, August 8, 2024. First pitch is scheduled for 7:05pm EDT in New York City, NY.

This season, the Angels are 50-64 against the spread (ATS), while the Yankees are 61-54 ATS.

Angels vs Yankees Starting Pitchers Today:

  • Angels starting pitcher: Tyler Anderson 8-10, 3.10 ERA
  • Yankees starting pitcher: Nestor Cortes 5-9, 4.18 ERA

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

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Angels+1.5 +100O 8.5 -115+200
Yankees -1.5 -120U 8.5 -105-250

Angels vs Yankees Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Yankees will win Thursday‘s MLB game with 71.9% 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 Thursday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Angels Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Zach Neto has hit the Home Runs Over in 3 of his last 4 games (+18.10 Units / 453% ROI)
  • Nolan Schanuel has hit the Runs Over in 11 of his last 14 games (+12.00 Units / 85% ROI)
  • Mickey Moniak has hit the Singles Over in 21 of his last 42 games (+10.00 Units / 24% ROI)
  • Jo Adell has hit the Total Bases Over in 15 of his last 20 games (+8.45 Units / 30% ROI)
  • Jo Adell has hit the Hits Over in 15 of his last 20 games (+8.40 Units / 30% ROI)

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

Best Yankees Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Anthony Volpe has hit the Home Runs Over in 5 of his last 14 games (+34.00 Units / 243% ROI)
  • Aaron Judge has hit the Singles Over in 27 of his last 49 games (+13.55 Units / 28% ROI)
  • Alex Verdugo has hit the Total Bases Under in 28 of his last 45 games (+11.40 Units / 19% ROI)
  • Alex Verdugo has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 27 of his last 41 games (+11.30 Units / 23% ROI)
  • Aaron Judge has hit the Hits Over in 8 of his last 10 games (+9.75 Units / 65% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Angels have covered the Run Line in 44 of their last 72 games (+11.25 Units / 12% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Angels have hit the Moneyline in 29 of their last 55 games (+8.55 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Angels have hit the Game Total Under in 30 of their last 56 games (+5.00 Units / 8% ROI)
  • The New York Yankees have hit the Game Total Over in 40 of their last 58 games (+22.00 Units / 34% ROI)
  • The New York Yankees have covered the Run Line in 46 of their last 81 games (+16.20 Units / 17% ROI)
  • The New York Yankees have hit the Team Total Under in 13 of their last 18 games at home (+7.80 Units / 38% ROI)
  • The New York Yankees have hit the Moneyline in 8 of their last 10 games (+4.10 Units / 23% ROI)

Angels Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Angels are 64-50 against the Run Line (-1.45 Units / -0.91% ROI).

  • 50-64 when betting on the Moneyline for -3.15 Units / -2.65% ROI
  • 55-54 when betting on the total runs Over for -4.35 Units / -3.45% ROI
  • 54-55 when betting on the total runs Under for -6.1 Units / -4.89% ROI

Yankees Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Yankees are 61-54 against the Run Line (+12.5 Units / 9.02% ROI).

  • 68-47 when betting on the Moneyline for +0.1 Units / 0.06% ROI
  • 63-48 when betting on the total runs Over for +9.85 Units / 7.77% ROI
  • 48-63 when betting on the total runs Under for -21.25 Units / -16.82% ROI

Yankees vs Angels Home Run Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Aaron Judge (NYY) 0.5 +230 0.5 -275
Giancarlo Stanton (NYY) 0.5 +310 0.5 -400
Juan Soto (NYY) 0.5 +375 0.5 -550
Jo Adell (LAA) 0.5 +500 0.5 -750
Gleyber Torres (NYY) 0.5 +525 0.5 -750

Yankees vs Angels Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Zach Neto (LAA) 0.5 -250 0.5 +180
Logan O'Hoppe (LAA) 0.5 -210 0.5 +160
Gleyber Torres (NYY) 0.5 -210 0.5 +160
Giancarlo Stanton (NYY) 0.5 -200 0.5 +155
Kevin Pillar (LAA) 0.5 -190 0.5 +145

Yankees vs Angels RBI Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Aaron Judge (NYY) 0.5 +120 0.5 -160
Giancarlo Stanton (NYY) 0.5 +125 0.5 -160
Austin Wells (NYY) 0.5 +165 0.5 -225
Juan Soto (NYY) 0.5 +170 0.5 -225
Logan O'Hoppe (LAA) 0.5 +190 0.5 -250

Yankees vs Angels Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Nestor Cortes (NYY) 5.5 -110 5.5 -120
Tyler Anderson (LAA) 4.5 +100 4.5 -135

Tyler Anderson has thrown his changeup 33% of the time (182/558) on the first pitch of at-bats this season — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 12% — 100th Percentile.

Tyler Anderson has thrown his changeup 46% of the time (752/1,623) against right-handed batters this season — highest among among AL Starters; League Avg: 17% — 100th Percentile.

Tyler Anderson has thrown his changeup 39% of the time (498/1,265) with two-strikes since last season — 2nd highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 14% — 95th Percentile.

Tyler Anderson has thrown his changeup 32% of the time (381/1,187) on the first pitch of at-bats since last season — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 10% — 100th Percentile.

Yankees Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Nestor Cortes has allowed a slugging percentage of .557 (107 Total Bases / 192 ABs) when going through the lineup the second time in a game this season — 2nd highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .382 — second Percentile.

Opponents are hitting just .146 (6-for-41) against Nestor Cortes on low fastballs this season — 2nd best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .272 — 98th Percentile.

Opponents have a groundball rate of just 32% (121/383) against Nestor Cortes this season — lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 43% — first Percentile.

Opponents have a first pitch chase rate of just 8% (22/262) against Nestor Cortes this season — lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 16% — first Percentile.

Angels Keys to the Game vs. the Yankees

The Angels are just 41-46 (.471) after a loss as favorites since the 2022 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .585.

The Angels are just 35-45 (.438) after a home loss since the 2023 season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .519.

The Angels are just 25-114 (.180) when allowing 10 or more hits since the 2022 season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .263.

The Angels are just 106-11 (.906) when leading entering the 9th inning since the 2023 season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .947.

Yankees Keys to the Game vs. the Angels

The Yankees are 110-34 (.764) when they’ve scored in the first inning since the 2022 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .636.

The Yankees are 27-20 (.574) after a win as underdogs since the 2022 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .415.

The Yankees are 67-21 (.761) when they’ve scored in the first inning since the 2023 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .620.

The Yankees are 44-32 (.579) after a road win since the 2023 season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .482.

Angels hitters have an OBP of just .275 (1,260 PA’s) against pitchers who have thrown at least 80 pitches in a game since the 2022 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .317.

The Angels are hitting just .210 against pitchers who have thrown at least 80 pitches in the game since the 2022 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .247.

Angels hitters have an OPS of just .629 (1,260 PA’s) against pitchers who have thrown at least 80 pitches in a game since the 2022 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .734.

The Angels have scored first in just 29% of their games against division opponents this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 50%.

Yankees hitters have drawn 143 walks in 1,166 PA’s (12%) against LHP this season — best in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Yankees hitters have drawn 471 walks in 4,440 PA’s (11%) this season — best in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Yankees hitters are slugging .459 against RHP this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .400.

Yankees hitters have an OBP of .335 (4,440 PA’s) this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .313.

Angels pitchers have walked 251 of 2,447 batters (10%) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning since last season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

The Angels pitchers have allowed their opponents to score first in 66% of their games this season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 50%.

Angels pitchers have walked 101 of 1,013 batters (10%) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning this season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 7%.

Angels pitchers have walked 373 of 3,887 batters (10%) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning since the 2022 season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

The longest HR allowed by the Yankees pitchers in the 2023 season traveled 536.1 feet — — longest in MLB; League Avg: 473.2

Opponents have a miss rate of 27% against Yankees pitchers this season — 4th best in MLB; League Avg: 25%.

Opponents have a groundball batting average of just .207 against Yankees pitchers with the shift since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .243.

Yankees pitchers have walked 11 of 103 batters (11%) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning over the last 14 days — highest in MLB; League Avg: 7%.

Yankees vs. Angels Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets 

  • Jonathan Loaisiga (New York Yankees): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Jasson Dominguez (New York Yankees): Oblique, 7-Day IL
  • Everson Pereira (New York Yankees): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Giancarlo Stanton (New York Yankees): Hamstring, 10-Day IL
  • Clayton Beeter (New York Yankees): Shoulder, 7-Day IL
  • Clarke Schmidt (New York Yankees): Lat, 60-Day IL
  • Jon Berti (New York Yankees): Calf, 60-Day IL
  • Ian Hamilton (New York Yankees): Lat, 15-Day IL
  • Anthony Rizzo (New York Yankees): Forearm, 60-Day IL
  • Jose Trevino (New York Yankees): Quadriceps, 10-Day IL
  • Mike Trout (Los Angeles Angels): Knee, 10-Day IL
  • Adam Cimber (Los Angeles Angels): Shoulder, Out
  • Robert Stephenson (Los Angeles Angels): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Andrew Wantz (Los Angeles Angels): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Patrick Sandoval (Los Angeles Angels): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Jose Cisnero (Los Angeles Angels): Shoulder, 60-Day IL
  • Kelvin Caceres (Los Angeles Angels): Lat, 60-Day IL

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