Los Angeles Angels vs Washington Nationals Betting Picks & Predictions
The Washington Nationals (52-64) will face off against the Los Angeles Angels (51-64) in an Interleague matchup on Saturday night at Nationals Park. Griffin Canning will
Game outlook
The Washington Nationals (52-64) will face off against the Los Angeles Angels (51-64) in an Interleague matchup on Saturday night at Nationals Park. Griffin Canning will start for the Angels, while Patrick Corbin will take the mound for the Nationals. Los Angeles is currently favored to win, with the betting line opening at -106 and now at -107. Both teams will be playing for pride in this evening's game.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Angels -107 | Nationals -105
Spread: Angels -1.5 (+146) | Nationals +1.5 (-167)
Total: Over/Under 9.25 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Los Angeles will win straight-up is 52%.
Los Angeles Angels
The LA Angels faced a 3-2 defeat against the Nats with Jose Soriano delivering a strong start, allowing only one run in six innings. Offensively, Joe Adell hit a two-run home run and Kevin Pillar stole four bases, but the team struggled to capitalize with runners in scoring position, leaving 26 on base. Without Mike Trout, the Angels have been seeking a big bat to fill his absence, with Shohei Ohtani being a potential replacement. The team ranks low in runs per game, home runs, ERA, and quality starts. Griffin Canning will take the mound, with a history of struggles including high walk rates. The team's power ranking is 24 with low rankings in offense and defense, holding a record of 51-65 this season.