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The Los Angeles Angels will battle the New York Yankees on Friday at Yankee Stadium in Game 1 of the ALCS.
The Angels will give the ball to ace starter John Lackey in this one. Righthander Lackey is 12-8 this season with a 3.68 ERA.
Lackey's opponent in this one will be CC Sabathia. The Yankees ace lefthander has a 3.31 ERA to go along with a 20-8 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Yankees listed as 175-moneyline favorites versus the Angels, while the game's total is sitting at 8½.
The Angels defeated Boston 7-6 as a +125 underdog to sweep their ALDS on Sunday. The 13 runs scored went OVER the posted over/under (9).
Vladimir Guerrero and Juan Rivera each drove in a pair of runs for Los Angeles, while Bobby Abreu was 3-5 with an RBI and two runs scored in that win.
The Yankees defeated Minnesota 4-1 as a -165 favorite on Sunday to sweep their ALDS. The five runs scored fell UNDER the posted over/under (9.5).
Jorge Posada homered and drove in a pair of runs for New York, and Alex Rodriguez hit a solo home run in that win.
Team records:
Los Angeles: 97-65 SU
New York: 103-59 SU
Los Angeles most recently:
When playing on Friday are 6-4
Before playing NY Yankees are 6-4
After playing Boston are 7-3
After a win are 8-2
New York most recently:
When playing on Friday are 6-4
Before playing LA Angels are 6-4
After playing Minnesota are 8-2
After a win are 9-1
A few trends to consider:
LA Angels are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games
LA Angels are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of LA Angels's last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of LA Angels's last 6 games when playing on the road against NY Yankees
NY Yankees are 8-1 SU in their last 9 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of NY Yankees's last 7 games at home
NY Yankees are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games when playing at home against LA Angels
The total has gone OVER in 5 of NY Yankees's last 6 games when playing at home against LA Angels
Next up:
NY Yankees home to LA Angels, Saturday, October 17
The Angels will give the ball to ace starter John Lackey in this one. Righthander Lackey is 12-8 this season with a 3.68 ERA.
Lackey's opponent in this one will be CC Sabathia. The Yankees ace lefthander has a 3.31 ERA to go along with a 20-8 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Yankees listed as 175-moneyline favorites versus the Angels, while the game's total is sitting at 8½.
The Angels defeated Boston 7-6 as a +125 underdog to sweep their ALDS on Sunday. The 13 runs scored went OVER the posted over/under (9).
Vladimir Guerrero and Juan Rivera each drove in a pair of runs for Los Angeles, while Bobby Abreu was 3-5 with an RBI and two runs scored in that win.
The Yankees defeated Minnesota 4-1 as a -165 favorite on Sunday to sweep their ALDS. The five runs scored fell UNDER the posted over/under (9.5).
Jorge Posada homered and drove in a pair of runs for New York, and Alex Rodriguez hit a solo home run in that win.
Team records:
Los Angeles: 97-65 SU
New York: 103-59 SU
Los Angeles most recently:
When playing on Friday are 6-4
Before playing NY Yankees are 6-4
After playing Boston are 7-3
After a win are 8-2
New York most recently:
When playing on Friday are 6-4
Before playing LA Angels are 6-4
After playing Minnesota are 8-2
After a win are 9-1
A few trends to consider:
LA Angels are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games
LA Angels are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of LA Angels's last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of LA Angels's last 6 games when playing on the road against NY Yankees
NY Yankees are 8-1 SU in their last 9 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of NY Yankees's last 7 games at home
NY Yankees are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games when playing at home against LA Angels
The total has gone OVER in 5 of NY Yankees's last 6 games when playing at home against LA Angels
Next up:
NY Yankees home to LA Angels, Saturday, October 17
