Guardians vs. Angels Prediction, Odds, Picks - May 5

Guardians vs. Angels Prediction, Odds, Picks - May 5

Updated May. 5, 2024 1:00 p.m. ET

Steven Kwan and the Cleveland Guardians will look to find success against Griffin Canning when he starts for the Los Angeles Angels on Sunday at 1:40 PM ET. The favored Guardians have -152 moneyline odds against the underdog Angels, who are listed at +128. Cleveland (-1.5) is favored on the run line. An 8-run over/under has been set for the contest.

Take a look at everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Guardians-Angels game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

Angels vs. Guardians Highlights | MLB on FOX

Check out the best moments from the Cleveland Guardians' 7-1 win over the Los Angeles Angels on Saturday, May 4th.

Guardians vs. Angels Game Information & Odds

  • When: Sunday, May 5, 2024 at 1:40 PM ET
  • Where: Progressive Field in Cleveland, Ohio
  • How to Watch on TV: BSW
Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Run Line Favorite Run Line Odds Underdog Run Line Odds
Guardians -152 +128 8 -111 -108 -1.5 +139 -165

Guardians vs. Angels Prediction

  • Score Prediction: Guardians 6, Angels 4
  • Total Prediction: Over 8 runs
  • Win Probabilities: Guardians 59%, Angels 41%

Guardians vs. Angels Betting Insights

  • This season, the Guardians have won 12 out of the 18 games, or 66.7%, in which they've been favored.
  • Cleveland has entered seven games this season favored by -152 or more and is 5-2 in those contests.
  • The Guardians have a 60.3% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
  • The Angels have won in 11, or 40.7%, of the 27 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
  • Los Angeles has a win-loss record of 3-4 when favored by +128 or worse by sportsbooks this year.
  • The Angels have an implied victory probability of 43.9% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup.
FINAL
LAA 1 · CLE 4
MLB
RUN LINE
TO WIN
TOTAL
Los Angeles Angels
LAA
Cleveland Guardians
CLE

Guardians Recent Betting Performance

  • The Guardians have a 2-2 record over the four games they were a moneyline favorite in their last 10 matchups.
  • Over their last 10 matchups -- all had a set run total -- the Guardians and their opponents combined to hit the over on the total three times.
  • The Guardians' record against the spread is 6-4-0 over their past 10 games.

Guardians Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 4-6
Runs Per Game 3.6
HR 10
ERA 4.73
K/9 9.2

Guardians Player Insights

  • Kwan paces the Guardians with a team-high batting average of .353.
  • Kwan ranks 102nd in homers and 145th in RBI among all hitters in baseball.
  • Josh Naylor has shown off his power as he paces his team with seven home runs.
  • Naylor ranks 16th in home runs and 11th in RBI among all hitters in MLB.
  • Jose Ramirez paces the Guardians with 25 runs batted in.
  • Andres Gimenez is batting .270 with six doubles, a triple, a home run and seven walks.

Guardians Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Steven Kwan 1.5 (+140) 1.5 (-105) 0.5 (+1100) 0.5 (+195)
Andrés Giménez 0.5 (-244) 1.5 (+130) 0.5 (+750) 0.5 (+215)
Josh Naylor 0.5 (-286) 1.5 (+110) 0.5 (+475) 0.5 (+135)
José Ramírez 1.5 (+200) 1.5 (+105) 0.5 (+500) 0.5 (+145)
Will Brennan 0.5 (-286) 1.5 (+125) 0.5 (+850) 0.5 (+180)

Learn more about this Guardians vs. Angels matchup on Fox Sports.

Angels Recent Betting Performance

  • The Angels have played as underdogs in seven of their past 10 games and won three of those contests.
  • In their last 10 games with a total, the Angels and their opponents have combined to hit the over six times.
  • The Angels have won five of their last 10 games against the spread.

Angels Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 3-7
Runs Per Game 4.4
HR 13
ERA 6.07
K/9 8.8

Angels Player Insights

  • The Angels are led in runs batted in by Taylor Ward with a mark of 24, he also leads the team in hitting, posting an average of .280.
  • Among all hitters in MLB, Ward is 16th in home runs and 11th in RBI.
  • Luis Rengifo is hitting .330 with six doubles, two home runs and six walks.
  • Among all MLB hitters, Rengifo is 163rd in homers and 145th in RBI.
  • Jo Adell is batting .265 with three doubles, a triple, four home runs and four walks.
  • Nolan Schanuel has a double, three home runs and 12 walks while batting .242.

Angels Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Mickey Moniak 0.5 (-227) 1.5 (+120) 0.5 (+425) 0.5 (+180)
Nolan Schanuel 0.5 (-263) 1.5 (+140) 0.5 (+900) 0.5 (+245)
Brandon Drury 0.5 (-263) 1.5 (+115) 0.5 (+475) 0.5 (+155)
Taylor Ward 1.5 (+190) 1.5 (+105) 0.5 (+550) 0.5 (+160)
Willie Calhoun 0.5 (-233) 1.5 (+135) 0.5 (+700) 0.5 (+150)

Angels vs. Guardians Highlights | MLB on FOX

Check out the best moments from the Cleveland Guardians' 7-1 win over the Los Angeles Angels on Saturday, May 4th.

FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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