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The Pittsburgh Pirates (+120) visit Angel Stadium of Anaheim to take on the Los Angeles Angels (-145) on Wednesday, April 23, 2025. First pitch is scheduled for 9:38pm EDT in Anaheim, CA.
This season, the Pirates are 9-15 against the spread (ATS), while the Angels are 11-11 ATS.
Pirates vs Angels Starting Pitchers Today:
- Pirates starting pitcher: Andrew Heaney 1-1, 2.13 ERA
- Angels starting pitcher: Jack Kochanowicz 1-2, 6.31 ERA
Pirates vs. Angels Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline
| Spread | Over / Under | Moneyline | |
| Pirates | +1.5 -175 | O 9 -115 | +120 |
| Angels | -1.5 +145 | U 9 -105 | -145 |
Pirates vs Angels Prediction for Today’s Game
Based on recent trends the model predicts the Angels will win Wednesday‘s MLB game with 56.7% 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 Pirates players for Wednesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
Best Pirates Player Prop Bets Today:
- Oneil Cruz has hit the Home Runs Over in 3 of his last 5 games (+12.70 Units / 254% ROI)
- Bryan Reynolds has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 19 of his last 25 away games (+12.65 Units / 43% ROI)
- Joey Bart has hit the Singles Over in 17 of his last 25 away games (+10.30 Units / 39% ROI)
- Bryan Reynolds has hit the Runs Under in 16 of his last 20 away games (+9.05 Units / 29% ROI)
- Enmanuel Valdez has hit the Hits Under in 13 of his last 20 away games (+8.05 Units / 34% ROI)
And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Angels players for Wednesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
Best Angels Player Prop Best Bets Today:
- Nolan Schanuel has hit the Home Runs Over in 2 of his last 9 games (+13.00 Units / 144% ROI)
- Nolan Schanuel has hit the Total Bases Over in 17 of his last 20 games (+12.55 Units / 38% ROI)
- Nolan Schanuel has hit the Hits Over in 17 of his last 20 games (+11.65 Units / 33% ROI)
- Nolan Schanuel has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 14 of his last 20 games (+10.70 Units / 52% ROI)
- Jo Adell has hit the Runs Under in his last 9 games (+9.00 Units / 51% ROI)
Pirates Best Bets Today:
- The Pittsburgh Pirates have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 10 of their last 13 games (+6.50 Units / 38% ROI)
- The Pittsburgh Pirates have hit the Team Total Under in 8 of their last 10 away games (+6.05 Units / 54% ROI)
- The Pittsburgh Pirates have hit the Game Total Under in 6 of their last 8 away games (+5.00 Units / 57% ROI)
- The Pittsburgh Pirates have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 5 of their last 11 away games (+0.65 Units / 5% ROI)
Angels Best Bets Today:
- The Los Angeles Angels have hit the Team Total Under in 8 of their last 10 games (+5.95 Units / 52% ROI)
- The Los Angeles Angels have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 11 of their last 16 games (+5.60 Units / 28% ROI)
- The Los Angeles Angels have hit the Game Total Under in 5 of their last 7 games (+4.00 Units / 52% ROI)
- The Los Angeles Angels have covered the Run Line in 5 of their last 6 games at home (+4.00 Units / 47% ROI)
- The Los Angeles Angels have hit the Moneyline in 11 of their last 21 games (+1.80 Units / 8% ROI)
Pirates Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this season, the Pirates are 8-16 against the Run Line (-10.7 Units / -34.57% ROI).
- 9-15 when betting on the Moneyline for -7.25 Units / -25.35% ROI
- 11-12 when betting on the total runs Over for -2.25 Units / -8.44% ROI
- 12-11 when betting on the total runs Under for +0.1 Units / 0.38% ROI
Angels Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this season, the Angels are 11-11 against the Run Line (-4 Units / -12.4% ROI).
- 11-11 when betting on the Moneyline for +0.2 Units / 0.8% ROI
- 11-10 when betting on the total runs Over for +0.2 Units / 0.82% ROI
- 10-11 when betting on the total runs Under for -1.6 Units / -6.68% ROI
Angels vs Pirates Home Run Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Jorge Soler (LAA) | 0.5 +325 | 0.5 -450 |
| Oneil Cruz (PIT) | 0.5 +340 | 0.5 -450 |
| Mike Trout (LAA) | 0.5 +375 | 0.5 -525 |
| Logan O'Hoppe (LAA) | 0.5 +450 | 0.5 -625 |
| Taylor Ward (LAA) | 0.5 +450 | 0.5 -625 |
Angels vs Pirates Total Hits Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Oneil Cruz (PIT) | 0.5 -275 | 0.5 +200 |
| Luis Rengifo (LAA) | 0.5 -250 | 0.5 +190 |
| Taylor Ward (LAA) | 0.5 -250 | 0.5 +185 |
| Andrew McCutchen (PIT) | 0.5 -200 | 0.5 +150 |
| Mike Trout (LAA) | 0.5 -200 | 0.5 +150 |
Angels vs Pirates RBI Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Jorge Soler (LAA) | 0.5 +140 | 0.5 -185 |
| Mike Trout (LAA) | 0.5 +155 | 0.5 -200 |
| Oneil Cruz (PIT) | 0.5 +160 | 0.5 -210 |
| Logan O'Hoppe (LAA) | 0.5 +175 | 0.5 -235 |
| Bryan Reynolds (PIT) | 0.5 +180 | 0.5 -235 |
Angels vs Pirates Strikeout Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew Heaney (PIT) | 4.5 -160 | 4.5 +120 |
| Jack Kochanowicz (LAA) | 3.5 -110 | 3.5 -120 |
Pirates Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends
Andrew Heaney has located his sliders inside 47% of the time (358/760) since last season — highest among among AL Starters; League Avg: 27% — 100th Percentile.
Opponents have a groundball rate of just 36% (197/550) against Andrew Heaney since last season — 3rd lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 43% — fifth Percentile.
Right-handed hitters have a groundball rate of just 36% (155/434) against Andrew Heaney since last season — 4th lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 45% — eighth Percentile.
Andrew Heaney has thrown inside pitches 41% of the time (360/871) with two-strikes since last season — 2nd highest among among AL Starters; League Avg: 30% — 96th Percentile.
Angels Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends
Jack Kochanowicz struck out just 7% (11/156) of left-handed batters he faced in the 2024 season — lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 64 total IP; League Avg: 22% — 0 Percentile.
Jack Kochanowicz induced opposing hitters to ground into 16 double plays in 56 opportunities (29%) in the 2024 season — best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 64 total IP; League Avg: 10% — 100th Percentile.
Jack Kochanowicz has induced opposing hitters to ground into 17 double plays in 71 opportunities (24%) since last season — best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 73 total IP; League Avg: 10% — 100th Percentile.
Jack Kochanowicz has thrown fastballs 78% of the time (904/1,160) since last season — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 73 total IP; League Avg: 47% — 100th Percentile.
Pirates Keys to the Game vs. the Angels
The Pirates are just 7-50 (.123) when allowing 10 or more hits since last season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .251.
The Pirates were just 7-44 (.137) when allowing 10 or more hits in the 2024 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .250.
The Pirates were just 10-32 (.238) when their opponents score in the first inning in the 2024 season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .359.
The Pirates are just 11-71 (.134) when allowing 5 or more runs since last season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .192.
Angels Keys to the Game vs. the Pirates
The Angels are just 123-13 (.904) when leading entering the 9th inning since the 2023 season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .950.
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 32-49 (.395) at home in the 2024 season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .521.
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.
Pirates Hitting Stats & Trends
The Pirates are batting just .079 on pitches out of the zone this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .147.
Pirates hitters are slugging just .504 on the first pitch of at-bats since the 2023 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .578.
Pirates hitters have struck out in 26% of it’s PA’s against LHP since last season — 3rd highest in MLB; League Avg: 23%.
Pirates hitters are slugging just .378 since the 2023 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .406.
Angels Hitting Stats & Trends
Angels hitter’ K:BB ratio is 7.0 against LHP this season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 2.6.
The Angels have scored first in just 30% of their home games since the 2023 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 44%.
The Angels scored first in just 25% of their home games last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 44%.
Angels hitters slugged just .366 against RHP in the 2024 season — 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .400.
Pirates Pitching Stats & Trends
Pirates pitchers have walked 7% of batters when facing the leadoff batter in the inning this season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: 9%.
Opponents have a miss rate of just 25% against Pirates pitchers since the 2023 season — 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: 26%.
Batters facing the Pirates pitchers have struck out in the zone 52% of the time since last season — 2nd highest in MLB; League Avg: 50%. since last season — 2nd highest in MLB; League Avg: 50%.
Pirates pitchers have won only 9% of games in which they have allowed their opponent to score in three different innings this season — tied for 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: 27%.
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 have walked 9% of batters when facing the leadoff batter in the inning since last season — tied for highest in MLB; League Avg: 8%.
Angels pitchers walked 150 of 1,434 batters (10%) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning in 2023 — highest in MLB; League Avg: 8%.
Angels pitchers had a strikeout rate of just 40% with two-strikes in the 2024 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 42%.
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