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Angels and Yankees Set to Conclude Series with Pitching Duel: Anderson vs. Rodon, Yankees Favored

The Los Angeles Angels and the New York Yankees are set to conclude their four-game series on Thursday with Tyler Anderson pitching for the Angels and Carlos Rodon for the Yankees. The Yankees currently lead the season series 3-2. The Yankees are the betting favorites with an opening line of -242. It will be interesting to see if the Yankees can break out of their recent slump at the plate. Stay tuned for the Angels vs. Yankees prediction.

Betting Odds

• Moneyline: Angels +216 | Yankees -242
• Spread: Angels +1.5 (+104) | Yankees -1.5 (-125)
• Total: Over/Under 8.5 (-110)
• Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that New York will win straight-up is 71%.

Los Angeles vs New York Stats

Los Angeles Angels

The Los Angeles Angels will have Tyler Anderson on the mound for Thursday's game despite his recent struggles. Anderson has a 4.44 ERA and a 1.37 WHIP this season with a 2-4 record. The Angels are coming off a challenging road trip and have had a competitive season so far. Zach Neto and Taylor Ward have had mixed performances in June, while Mike Trout continues to be a standout player. The team is averaging 4.11 runs per game and has a pitching ERA of 4.66, ranking them 22nd and 24th in the league, respectively. With a power ranking of 23, the Angels are 21st in offense, 24th in defense, and have a 35-37 record this season.

New York Yankees Analysis

The New York Yankees will have Carlos Rodon on the mound to conclude the series, despite his recent shaky performance. Rodon has been struggling, conceding eight runs in his past two outings and posting a 3.01 ERA and 0.99 WHIP with an 8-5 record in 89.2 innings. The Yankees are currently leading the AL East but face tough competition from the Rays and Blue Jays. The team is coming off a disappointing sweep by the Red Sox and has struggled at the plate in this series against the Angels. Austin Wells is having a stellar season with 11 RBIs this month, while Anthony Volpe and Trent Grisham have also contributed offensively. Aaron Judge continues to shine with 26 home runs and 60 RBIs on the season. The Yankees have a strong offense, averaging 5.15 runs per game, and a solid pitching staff with a 3.54 ERA. New York has a power ranking of 17 and ranks third in offense and eighth in defense. Los Angeles is 42-30 overall and went 1-2 in their last three matchups against the Yankees.

Angels Look to Maintain Winning Streak Against Motivated Yankees in Final Game of Series

The Los Angeles Angels have secured victories in the first two games of this series, however, their offensive output has been limited to five runs during those wins. As they approach the final game of their challenging road trip, they face a New York Yankees team that is motivated to end their recent offensive struggles. Angels pitcher Tyler Anderson has been facing difficulties on the mound, allowing four or more runs in four of his last six appearances, including a recent six-run outing. In contrast, Yankees pitcher Carlos Rodon has demonstrated strong performances at Yankee Stadium, allowing either zero or one run in four of his last five home games. The Yankees have emerged victorious in three of Rodon's four recent home starts, with four of their last five wins being by a margin of two or more runs.

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