Los Angeles Angels vs. Cleveland Guardians: Angels Playing at Home

In the upcoming fixture of MLB, Cleveland Guardians (7-7) would be up against Los Angeles Angels (8-7) at the Angel Stadium, Anaheim. Los Angeles Angels have a .419 team slugging percentage and average 4.86 runs per game (6th in baseball). They’ve hit 22 doubles, walked 50 times, and scored 68 runs in the process. On the other hand, Cleveland has a sluggish percentage of .441, with struck outs about 107 times and draws on 39 instances. So far this season, they’ve accumulated 68 RBIs and 127 hits, with a batting average of.279.

Out of 26 inherited runners, Los Angeles bullpen relievers have a 42.3 percent inherited scoring rate. Their relievers have gone up the hill 10 times in high-pressure situations and 17 times with runners. The Angels have 8 holds, and 1 blown save out of 11 save opportunities. The Los Angeles Angels have 5 double plays and a fielding percentage of.981 for the season (26th in baseball). For the season, the Angels have 110 assists, nine mistakes, and 345 putouts. Los Angeles Angels would be looking to seek revenge from the 2021 series, where Cleveland dominated five consecutive games against them.

• M. Lorenzen, P;
• S. Ohtani, DH;
• M. Trout, CF;
• A. Rendon, 3B;
• J. Walsh, 1B;
• T. Ward, RF;
• B. Marsh, LF;
• M. Stassi, C;
• T. Wade, 2B;
• A. Velazquez, SS.

Though Cleveland Guardians are coming from three consecutive defeats against New York Yankees, they would look to play positively and dominate Angels. Guardians heavily depend upon the likes of Jose Ramirez, the third baseman, who’s leading Cleveland in batting average (.364), home runs (four), RBIs (20), and hits (20). With a .473 on-base percentage, center fielder Steven Kwan leads the team. On Monday, the Cleveland Guardians will be sending Shane Bieber, the right-hander who has a 1-0 record with a 2.25 ERA, 16 strikeouts, and three walks.

• S. Bieber, P;
• M. Straw, CF;
• S. Kwan, LF;
• J. Ramírez, 3B;
• F. Reyes, DH;
• J. Naylor, RF;
• A. Rosario, SS;
• B. Bradley, 1B;
• B. Lavastida, C;
• A. Giménez, 2B.

Both teams have faced two or more losses recently and have managed to score over 5 in most of the games. The upcoming fixture would likely be a crunch game situation, as both sides would look to attack and score maximum. The home advantage would be supporting the Angels in the upcoming game, which would be a decisive factor.

• Los Angeles Angels to Win for 2.10
• Total Over 8.0 for 1.95
• 4 Innings Result/Match Result W Los Angeles Angels for 3.00

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