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The Houston Astros are set to clash with the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on the evening of June 7, 2024, starting at 09:38 PM. The forecast predicts a clear sky for the game night.
Pitching for the Astros will be Framber Valdez, who holds an ERA of 3.951, while Griffin Canning takes the mound for the Angels with an ERA of 4.689. In the current standings of the 2024 AL West Division, the Astros are 12th with a 28-35 record, showing a winning percentage of 0.44. They have a divisional record of 13-11, ranking third within the division and have won four of their last ten games, despite being on a one-game losing streak. At home, they have a reasonably balanced 17-18 record, but struggle more on the road with an 11-17 record. Their performance varies significantly between day (8 wins) and night games (20 wins), having scored a total of 277 runs while conceding 280.
Meanwhile, the Angels reside at 14th in the same division, holding a 24-38 win-loss record and a 0.39 winning percentage. Their division record stands at 4-5, positioning them fifth. However, they enter this matchup on a three-game winning streak, having won four out of their last ten games overall. Their home record is less favorable at 10-21, compared to a slightly better 14-17 on the road. The Angels have shown a preference for night games with 18 wins, against only 6 during the day. They have scored 252 runs but have allowed a higher count of 303 runs surrendered.
Bettors should note the odds for this matchup which illustrate some intriguing insights. The Angels are underdogs with a +153 moneyline, while the Astros have a -181 moneyline, signaling stronger confidence in their victory. The point spread stands at 1.5, and with an over/under of 8.5, it suggests expectations for moderate scoring from both teams.