Yankees vs Angels Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Aug 31

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The New York Yankees (-145) visit Angel Stadium of Anaheim to take on the Los Angeles Angels (+118) on August 31, 2026. First pitch is scheduled for 9:38 pm in Anaheim, CA.

This season, the Yankees are against the spread (ATS), while the Angels are ATS.

Yankees vs Angels Starting Pitchers Today:

  • Yankees starting pitcher: Elmer Rodriguez-Cruz 0-2, 4.77 ERA
  • Angels starting pitcher: Walbert Urena 8-9, 2.93 ERA

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

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Yankees-1.5 +120O 8.5 -115-145
Angels +1.5 -145U 8.5 -105+118

Yankees vs Angels Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Yankees will win Monday‘s MLB game with 58.1% 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 Yankees players for Monday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Yankees Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Luis Garcรญa Jr. has hit the Home Runs Over in 4 of his last 8 games (+13.00 Units / 162% ROI)
  • Cody Bellinger has hit the Runs Under in 13 of his last 15 away games (+9.40 Units / 37% ROI)
  • Cody Bellinger has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 12 of his last 15 away games (+8.85 Units / 49% ROI)
  • Ben Rice has hit the Hits Under in 13 of his last 25 games (+8.45 Units / 34% ROI)
  • Ben Rice has hit the Singles Under in 18 of his last 25 away games (+8.45 Units / 24% ROI)

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

Best Angels Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Moisรฉs Ballesteros has hit the Runs Under in 21 of his last 25 games (+12.25 Units / 22% ROI)
  • Moisรฉs Ballesteros has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 19 of his last 25 games (+11.85 Units / 34% ROI)
  • Moisรฉs Ballesteros has hit the Hits Under in 16 of his last 25 games at home (+10.30 Units / 37% ROI)
  • Zach Neto has hit the Home Runs Over in 3 of his last 9 games (+9.00 Units / 100% ROI)
  • Moisรฉs Ballesteros has hit the Total Bases Under in 17 of his last 25 games at home (+9.00 Units / 27% ROI)
  • The New York Yankees have covered the Run Line in 26 of their last 45 games (+11.40 Units / 22% ROI)
  • The New York Yankees have hit the Game Total Under in 21 of their last 30 away games (+11.25 Units / 34% ROI)
  • The New York Yankees have hit the Team Total Under in 31 of their last 50 games (+9.20 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The New York Yankees have hit the Moneyline in 28 of their last 45 away games (+8.45 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The New York Yankees have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 10 of their last 20 away games (+7.60 Units / 29% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Angels have hit the Team Total Under in 36 of their last 50 games (+21.15 Units / 36% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Angels have hit the Game Total Under in 33 of their last 45 games (+20.70 Units / 41% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Angels have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 25 of their last 50 games at home (+10.95 Units / 19% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Angels have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 31 of their last 50 games at home (+10.10 Units / 17% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Angels have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 6 of their last 9 games (+2.70 Units / 26% ROI)

Yankees Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Yankees are against the Run Line ( Units / ROI).

  • away moneyline record when betting on the Moneyline for ML units Units / ML ROI ROI
  • away total over record when betting on the total runs Over for over units Units / over ROI ROI
  • away total under record when betting on the total runs Under for under units Units / under ROI ROI

Angels Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Angels are against the Run Line ( Units / ROI).

  • home moneyline record when betting on the Moneyline for ML units Units / ML ROI ROI
  • home total over record when betting on the total runs Over for over units Units / over ROI ROI
  • home total under record when betting on the total runs Under for under units Units / under ROI ROI

Angels vs Yankees Home Run Prop Bets Today

Yes
Ben Rice +310
Trent Grisham +360
Luis Garcia Jr. +360
Mike Trout +390
Zachary Neto +400

Angels vs Yankees Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Luis Garcia Jr. 0.5 -275 0.5 +195
Cody Bellinger 0.5 -210 0.5 +155
Wade Meckler 0.5 -200 0.5 +150
Ben Rice 0.5 -200 0.5 +150
Vaughn Grissom 0.5 -200 0.5 +150

Angels vs Yankees Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Ben Rice 0.5 -275 0.5 +195
Jose Caballero 0.5 -250 0.5 +180
Denzer Guzman 0.5 -250 0.5 +185
Josh Lowe 0.5 -235 0.5 +175
Amed Rosario 0.5 -210 0.5 +155

Yankees Keys to the Game vs. the Angels

The Yankees are 45-6 (.882) when they’ve hit 2 or more home runs this season — best in MLB.

The Yankees are 41-28 (.594) on the road this season — best in MLB.

The Yankees are 15-18 (.455) when allowing 2 or more home runs this season — 2nd best in MLB.

The Yankees are 21-2 (.913) when they’ve had 5 or more XBH this season — 3rd best in MLB.

Angels Keys to the Game vs. the Yankees

The Angels are just 45-11 (.804) when leading entering the 9th inning this season — lowest in MLB.

The Angels are just 4-14 (.222) when tied entering the 8th inning this season — lowest in MLB.

The Angels are just 45-27 (.625) when allowing 4 or fewer runs this season — 3rd lowest in MLB.

The Angels are just 7-34 (.171) when allowing 2 or more home runs this season — 2nd lowest in MLB.

The Yankees are batting just .220 against starting pitchers this season — lowest in MLB.

Yankees hitters have struck out in 25% of their PA’s against RHP this season — 3rd highest in MLB.

Yankees hitters have drawn walks in 12% of their PA’s when facing the starting pitcher for the 3rd time in a game this season — best in MLB.

The Yankees are batting just .127 on pitches out of the zone this season — tied for lowest in MLB.

Angels hitters are slugging just .329 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 an OPS of just .627 (2,593 PA’s) at home this season — lowest in MLB.

Angels hitters are slugging just .370 against RHP this season — lowest in MLB.

Yankees pitchers have an ERA of 2.89 (607.2 IP) on the road this season — best in MLB.

Opponents have a groundball rate of 46% against Yankees pitchers this season — 3rd highest in MLB.

Yankees pitchers have a strikeout rate of 45% with two-strikes this season — 3rd best in MLB.

The Yankees have allowed 3.33 runs per game (230/69) on the road this season — best 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 — 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.

In games when their opponents have scored three or more runs in an inning, the Angels won just 13% of the time this season — 2nd lowest in MLB.

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