Los Angeles Angels vs Houston Astros 4/19/2022 Picks Predictions

Los Angeles Angels vs Houston Astros 4/19/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

The Los Angeles Angels are gearing up to take on the Houston Astros in the second installment of a three-game series this Tuesday night at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas.

After completing a four-game interleague series with the Texas Rangers the previous week, Los Angeles traveled to Texas last Monday to open a set with the Astros.

The Angels blew off their first game against Houston, garnering just three points to the Astros’ eight. The loss pulled the team’s record down to 6-5 this season.

Leading the team was first baseman Jared Walsh, delivering 11 hits on a batting average of .314. Center fielder Mike Trout led with the highest on-base percentage of .405, while center fielder Brandon Marsh drove in eight runs just as starting pitcher Shohei Ohtani hammered three home runs for the Angels.

As a team, Los Angeles has allowed 49 runs over 85 hits on a .254 team batting average, to go along with an OBP of .326. Moreover, the team has had 83 strikeouts, with a 4.45 earned run average and a WHIP of 1.19.

In this Tuesday night’s matchup, Patrick Sandoval will have the start for the Angels. The 25-year-old slugger has thrown for 4.0 innings and boasts a career ERA of 4.31.

The total went OVER in four of the Los Angeles Angels’ five previous matches
Los Angeles is at 5-2 SU in seven of their previous matches
The Angels are at 2-8 SU in 10 of their previous game played against the Houston Astros

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Los Angeles Angels vs Houston Astros Predictions 4/19/2022

On the Houston Astros’ end, the team just closed out a set with the Seattle Mariners before meeting with Los Angeles, claiming one out of two.

Last Monday, the Astros welcomed the Angels to their home stadium and were able to pick up a win. This improved their 2022-23 season record to 6-4 and are currently ranked first in the American League West Division.

Shortstop Jeremy Pena took the reins for the Astros, batting at an average of .344, along with an OBP of .389. Designated hitter Michael Brantley delivered a total of 11 hits, whereas third baseman Alex Bregman contributed seven runs batted in and designated hitter Yordan Alvarez made three home runs.

Houston amassed a total of 31 runs over 62 hits on a batting average of .208 and a .289 OBP. Furthermore, the team allowed 80 strikeouts on an ERA of 3.9 and a WHIP of 1.20.

For this Tuesday’s showdown, Framber Valdez will head for the mound as the Astros’ starting pitcher. The southpaw threw for 9.2 innings and bears a 1.93 ERA with a 1-0 record.

The total went UNDER in four of the Astros’ last 6 games played against the LA Angels
Houston is at 8-3 SU in 11 of their previous matches played at home
The Astros are at 5-1 SU in six of their previous games played at home against Los Angeles

Los Angeles Angels vs Houston Astros. The MLB pick is the Houston Astros at -141. Houston claimed 44 home games out of 65 against the Los Angeles Angels, and overall, 46 out of 60 games versus Los Angeles.

Houston managed to bounce back on their feet after collecting nine of 12 matches after a defeat. Moreover, the Astros’ starter Framber Valdez started strong with a 1-0 mark and an ERA of 1.93.

On the other hand, Los Angeles will play without pitcher Mike Trout, who sustained an injury to the hand with a throw last Sunday. Final Score Prediction, the Houston Astros win by 7-2.

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