On the evening of June 18, 2024, the Milwaukee Brewers are scheduled to challenge the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium of Anaheim, with the first pitch slated for 09:38 pm under a clear sky. Tobias Myers will lead the charge for the Brewers, carrying a respectable ERA of 3.762. The Angels have yet to announce their starting pitcher for the game.
In the standings of the NL Central Division, the Brewers are currently third with a 42-30 record, which reflects a winning percentage of 0.58. Standing at the top of their division with an 18-9 divisional record, they’ve racked up 6 wins out of their last 10 games, despite a recent loss. At home, the Brewers have won 22 of 34 games, while their record on the road is slightly less favorable at 20-18. Their performance has been balanced with 22 daytime wins, closely matched by 20 nighttime victories. So far, the team has scored 347 runs and conceded 286.
Conversely, the Angels are placed 13th in the AL West Division with a record of 29-43, showing a winning percentage of 0.40. They rank fourth in their division with a record of 5-7. Their recent performance includes 5 wins out of the last 10 games, accompanied by a single win streak. At home, they have struggled with a 12-23 record, although they have been slightly better on the road with 17-20. They have managed only 8 daytime wins compared to 21 in nighttime games, scoring a total of 299 runs while allowing 371.
As for the betting odds, the Milwaukee Brewers are favored to win with an Away Team Money Line of -137, whereas the Angels are underdogs at a Home Team Money Line of 117. The point spread stands at 1.5, with an over/under of 8.5, suggesting a moderately high-scoring game is expected by bookmakers. Given the current standings and performance statistics, betters might find good value backing the Brewers to extend their divisional lead while potentially exploiting the less favorable home form of the Angels.