Los Angeles Angels vs. Toronto Blue Jays
- The Los Angeles Angels and the Toronto Blue Jays will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Rogers Centre.
The Angels will give the ball to starter Sean O'Sullivan in this one. Righthander O'Sullivan is 3-1 this season with a 5.91 ERA.
Starting this game for the Blue Jays will be Marc Rzepczynski. The lefthander has a 3.98 ERA to go along with a 1-3 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Blue Jays listed as 130-moneyline favorites versus the Angels, while the game's total has not yet been posted.
The Angels failed to complete a three-game sweep of the Indians in an 11-3 beating in the series finale on Thursday, as -160 favorites. The game's 14 runs sailed OVER the posted over/under (9.5).
Kendry Morales belted a two-run homer for the Angels. John Lackey was rocked for six runs over 5 1-3 innings in the loss.
The lowly Blue Jays were crushed 8-1 by the Red Sox last time out, as +150 underdogs. That game's nine runs made it OVER the posted over/under (8.5).
Brett Cecil gave up six runs off six hits in just 4 1-3 innings in the loss.
Current streak:
Toronto has lost 5 straight games.
Team records:
Los Angeles: 73-46 SU
Toronto: 55-64 SU
Los Angeles most recently:
When playing on Friday are 7-3
Before playing Toronto are 6-4
After playing Cleveland are 7-3
After a loss are 7-3
Toronto most recently:
When playing on Friday are 2-8
Before playing LA Angels are 5-5
After playing Boston are 4-6
After a loss are 3-7
A few trends to consider:
LA Angels are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games on the road
LA Angels are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 13 of LA Angels's last 17 games when playing on the road against Toronto
LA Angels are 5-2 SU in their last 7 games when playing on the road against Toronto
The total has gone UNDER in 13 of Toronto's last 17 games when playing at home against LA Angels
The total has gone UNDER in 16 of Toronto's last 24 games when playing LA Angels
Toronto is 3-7 SU in their last 10 games when playing LA Angels
Toronto is 2-5 SU in their last 7 games when playing at home against LA Angels
Next up:
Toronto home to LA Angels, Saturday, August 22
- The Los Angeles Angels and the Toronto Blue Jays will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Rogers Centre.
The Angels will give the ball to starter Sean O'Sullivan in this one. Righthander O'Sullivan is 3-1 this season with a 5.91 ERA.
Starting this game for the Blue Jays will be Marc Rzepczynski. The lefthander has a 3.98 ERA to go along with a 1-3 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Blue Jays listed as 130-moneyline favorites versus the Angels, while the game's total has not yet been posted.
The Angels failed to complete a three-game sweep of the Indians in an 11-3 beating in the series finale on Thursday, as -160 favorites. The game's 14 runs sailed OVER the posted over/under (9.5).
Kendry Morales belted a two-run homer for the Angels. John Lackey was rocked for six runs over 5 1-3 innings in the loss.
The lowly Blue Jays were crushed 8-1 by the Red Sox last time out, as +150 underdogs. That game's nine runs made it OVER the posted over/under (8.5).
Brett Cecil gave up six runs off six hits in just 4 1-3 innings in the loss.
Current streak:
Toronto has lost 5 straight games.
Team records:
Los Angeles: 73-46 SU
Toronto: 55-64 SU
Los Angeles most recently:
When playing on Friday are 7-3
Before playing Toronto are 6-4
After playing Cleveland are 7-3
After a loss are 7-3
Toronto most recently:
When playing on Friday are 2-8
Before playing LA Angels are 5-5
After playing Boston are 4-6
After a loss are 3-7
A few trends to consider:
LA Angels are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games on the road
LA Angels are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 13 of LA Angels's last 17 games when playing on the road against Toronto
LA Angels are 5-2 SU in their last 7 games when playing on the road against Toronto
The total has gone UNDER in 13 of Toronto's last 17 games when playing at home against LA Angels
The total has gone UNDER in 16 of Toronto's last 24 games when playing LA Angels
Toronto is 3-7 SU in their last 10 games when playing LA Angels
Toronto is 2-5 SU in their last 7 games when playing at home against LA Angels
Next up:
Toronto home to LA Angels, Saturday, August 22