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Houston Astros vs Los Angeles Angels MLB Picks, Odds & Predictions

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Houston Astros vs Los Angeles Angels

Friday, Aug 21 · 12:11 AM

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Moneyline

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Win chance
Break-even
Return / $100

Spread

BEST PRICE Los Angeles Angels -14.5 +270 at BetMGM

Win chance
29.1%
Break-even
27%
Return / $100
+$7.85

Over / Under

BEST PRICE Under 18.5 +110 at BetRivers

Win chance
52.4%
Break-even
47.6%
Return / $100
+$9.95

SHOP THE LINE

Sportsbook odds

Updated Aug 21, 2:51 AM

Spread

SportsbookOdds
BetMGM
Los Angeles Angels -14.5+270Houston Astros +14.5-375
BetRivers
Los Angeles Angels -14.5+170Houston Astros +14.5-245BEST
Caesars
Los Angeles Angels -14.5+240Houston Astros +14.5-333
DraftKings
Los Angeles Angels -13.5-456BESTHouston Astros +13.5+310
Fanatics
Los Angeles Angels -13.5-475Houston Astros +13.5+310
FanDuel
Los Angeles Angels -13.5-750Houston Astros +13.5+430

Over / Under

SportsbookOdds
BetMGM
Under 18.5-125Over 18.5+100
BetRivers
Under 18.5+110BESTOver 18.5-157
Caesars
Under 18.5-133Over 18.5+105
DraftKings
Under 18.5-154Over 18.5+118BEST
Fanatics
Under 18.5-140Over 18.5+105
FanDuel
Under 18.5-128Over 18.5-104

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Moneyline

2 picks
Houston Astros100% of picks
100% of stake

MATCHUP BREAKDOWN

Why each team can win

5 reasons Los Angeles Angels can win

  1. Los Angeles Angels -14.5 has a 29.1% no-vig market chance in the run line, with a best price of +270 at BetMGM.
  2. Grayson Rodriguez is the probable starter with a 6.82 ERA and 1.60 WHIP.
  3. Their season record is 50-77 (39.4% wins).
  4. 9 hitters are listed in the confirmed lineup, led by Mike Trout with 20 home runs.
  5. Los Angeles Angels gets the first chance to score as the road team.

5 reasons Houston Astros can win

  1. Houston Astros +14.5 has a 70.9% no-vig market chance in the run line, with a best price of -245 at BetRivers.
  2. Peter Lambert is the probable starter with a 3.68 ERA and 1.20 WHIP.
  3. Their season record is 64-63 (50.4% wins).
  4. 9 hitters are listed in the confirmed lineup, led by Yordan Alvarez with 36 home runs.
  5. Houston Astros has 100% of the posted Kingpin moneyline stake.

MLB LINEUPS

Starting lineups

In Progress
LAA probable pitcherGrayson Rodriguez3-5 · 6.82 ERA · 1.60 WHIP
HOU probable pitcherPeter Lambert8-6 · 3.68 ERA · 1.20 WHIP
LAA

Los Angeles Angels

CONFIRMED
  1. 1
    Wade MecklerLF · Bats L
    AVG .288
  2. 2
    Mike TroutCF · Bats R
    AVG .239
  3. 3
    Nolan Schanuel1B · Bats L
    AVG .276
  4. 4
    Zach NetoSS · Bats R
    AVG .227
  5. 5
    Moisés BallesterosDH · Bats L
    AVG .211
  6. 6
    Vaughn Grissom3B · Bats R
    AVG .248
  7. 7
    Josh LoweRF · Bats L
    AVG .216
  8. 8
    Tyler HeinemanC · Bats S
    AVG .180
  9. 9
    Adam Frazier2B · Bats L
    AVG .240
HOU

Houston Astros

CONFIRMED
  1. 1
    LaMonte Wade Jr.1B · Bats L
    AVG .224
  2. 2
    Yordan AlvarezDH · Bats L
    AVG .319
  3. 3
    Isaac Paredes3B · Bats R
    AVG .261
  4. 4
    Jose Altuve2B · Bats R
    AVG .245
  5. 5
    Daulton VarshoCF · Bats L
    AVG .227
  6. 6
    Taylor TrammellLF · Bats L
    AVG .214
  7. 7
    Cam SmithRF · Bats R
    AVG .222
  8. 8
    Nick AllenSS · Bats R
    AVG .259
  9. 9
    Christian VázquezC · Bats R
    AVG .218
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Houston Astros vs Los Angeles Angels preview

Los Angeles Angels visit Houston Astros in this MLB matchup. Scheduled for جمعہ، 21 اگست، 2026 12:11 AM UTC. Compare the starting pitchers, confirmed batting orders, bullpen workload, moneyline, run line, and total.

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