New York Yankees vs Los Angeles Angels Prediction & Picks - MLB

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8/8/24 19:05
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Prediction:

 

Los Angeles Angels win the match

 

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 by Dan Angell in MLB Picks

The Los Angeles Angels (50-64 SU, 63-51 ATS) conclude their road series with the New York Yankees (68-47 SU, 61-54 ATS) in a situation where they can only play spoiler. The Angels have been long irrelevant in the playoff race this season, but they have shown some fight at times.

Oddly, they’ve been almost as good on the road as they’ve been at home, and Tyler Anderson has been much better away from home than at Angel Stadium. Anderson hasn’t lost a start on the road since May 6, and the Angels are 5-0 in his past five road starts. He’s been the winning pitcher in four of those starts, with the lone exception coming in a no-decision at Seattle on July 22. Even though the Angels haven’t been good this year, Anderson gives them a chance whenever he’s not at home.

New York Yankees vs Los Angeles Angels Form

Table

Teams Pts P W L
3 New York Yankees
0.58 162 94 68
27 Los Angeles Angels
0.389 162 63 99

New York Yankees and Los Angeles Angels Latest Matches

New York Yankees
New York Yankees Latest matches
W L W W W L
Victories

4/6 (67%)

Defeats

2/6 (33%)

Aug 7, 2024 - MLB

New York Yankees
2 :  8
Los Angeles Angels

Aug 7, 2024 - MLB

New York Yankees
5 :  2
Los Angeles Angels

Aug 4, 2024 - MLB

New York Yankees
4 :  3
Toronto Blue Jays

Aug 3, 2024 - MLB

New York Yankees
8 :  3
Toronto Blue Jays

Aug 2, 2024 - MLB

New York Yankees
5 :  8
Toronto Blue Jays

Jul 31, 2024 - MLB

Philadelphia Phillies
5 :  6
New York Yankees
L L W W W L
Victories

3/6 (50%)

Defeats

3/6 (50%)

Aug 7, 2024 - MLB

New York Yankees
2 :  8
Los Angeles Angels

Aug 7, 2024 - MLB

New York Yankees
5 :  2
Los Angeles Angels

Aug 4, 2024 - MLB

New York Yankees
4 :  3
Toronto Blue Jays

Aug 3, 2024 - MLB

New York Yankees
8 :  3
Toronto Blue Jays

Aug 2, 2024 - MLB

New York Yankees
5 :  8
Toronto Blue Jays

Jul 24, 2024 - MLB

New York Yankees
3 :  12
New York Mets
L W W W W W
Victories

5/6 (83%)

Defeats

1/6 (17%)

Jul 31, 2024 - MLB

Philadelphia Phillies
5 :  6
New York Yankees

Jul 30, 2024 - MLB

Philadelphia Phillies
6 :  7
New York Yankees

Jul 29, 2024 - MLB

Philadelphia Phillies
4 :  14
New York Yankees

Jul 28, 2024 - MLB

Boston Red Sox
2 :  8
New York Yankees

Jul 27, 2024 - MLB

Boston Red Sox
8 :  11
New York Yankees

Jul 14, 2024 - MLB

Baltimore Orioles
6 :  5
New York Yankees
Los Angeles Angels
Los Angeles Angels Latest matches
L L L W L W
Victories

2/6 (33%)

Defeats

4/6 (67%)

Aug 7, 2024 - MLB

New York Yankees
2 :  8
Los Angeles Angels

Aug 7, 2024 - MLB

New York Yankees
5 :  2
Los Angeles Angels

Aug 4, 2024 - MLB

Los Angeles Angels
3 :  2
New York Mets

Aug 1, 2024 - MLB

Los Angeles Angels
4 :  5
Colorado Rockies

Jul 26, 2024 - MLB

Los Angeles Angels
4 :  5
Athletics

Jul 25, 2024 - MLB

Los Angeles Angels
5 :  6
Athletics
L W L L L W
Victories

2/6 (33%)

Defeats

4/6 (67%)

Aug 4, 2024 - MLB

Los Angeles Angels
3 :  2
New York Mets

Aug 1, 2024 - MLB

Los Angeles Angels
4 :  5
Colorado Rockies

Jul 26, 2024 - MLB

Los Angeles Angels
4 :  5
Athletics

Jul 25, 2024 - MLB

Los Angeles Angels
5 :  6
Athletics

Jul 14, 2024 - MLB

Los Angeles Angels
3 :  2
Seattle Mariners

Jul 9, 2024 - MLB

Los Angeles Angels
4 :  5
Texas Rangers
L W W W L W
Victories

4/6 (67%)

Defeats

2/6 (33%)

Aug 7, 2024 - MLB

New York Yankees
2 :  8
Los Angeles Angels

Aug 7, 2024 - MLB

New York Yankees
5 :  2
Los Angeles Angels

Jul 24, 2024 - MLB

Seattle Mariners
1 :  2
Los Angeles Angels

Jul 23, 2024 - MLB

Seattle Mariners
1 :  5
Los Angeles Angels

Jul 22, 2024 - MLB

Seattle Mariners
1 :  3
Los Angeles Angels

Jul 20, 2024 - MLB

Athletics
8 :  2
Los Angeles Angels

New York Yankees against Los Angeles Angels : Head to Head (H2H)

New York Yankees

67 %

Los Angeles Angels

33 %

Aug 7, 2024 - MLB

New York Yankees
2 :  8
Los Angeles Angels

Aug 7, 2024 - MLB

New York Yankees
5 :  2
Los Angeles Angels

May 30, 2024 - MLB

Los Angeles Angels
3 :  8
New York Yankees

May 29, 2024 - MLB

Los Angeles Angels
1 :  2
New York Yankees

May 28, 2024 - MLB

Los Angeles Angels
4 :  3
New York Yankees

Apr 19, 2023 - MLB

New York Yankees
3 :  2
Los Angeles Angels

New York Yankees - Los Angeles Angels Key Points

  1. The road team is 3-1 in the teams’ past four meetings.
  2. The under is 5-3 in the teams’ past eight matchups.
  3. The over is 8-2 in the Yankees’ past 10 games.
  4. The Angels have won 10 of their past 14 games as an underdog.

Our New York Yankees vs Los Angeles Angels Prediction

The Yankees have responded well to being in a tight division race, but Nestor Cortes Jr. hasn’t answered the bell to this point. Initially, it seemed like his problems were because of facing the Tampa Bay Rays, who have dominated him all season, but he’s now pitched poorly against Boston and Philadelphia on top of his usual rough outing against the Rays.

Cortes Jr. has allowed at least three runs in six of his past seven starts, and only two of those outings came against Tampa Bay. The Yankees have paid the price for Cortes’ inability to get the job done, as they’ve been on the losing end of six of his past seven starts. Only the Phillies game landed in the win column, and only because the Yankee bats bailed Cortes out. Against Anderson, that seems far less likely to work. Our prediction for Los Angeles vs. New York is for the Angels to win.

Prediction:

 

Los Angeles Angels win the match

 

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