Houston Astros vs Los Angeles Angels 7/12/2022 Picks Predictions

Houston Astros vs Los Angeles Angels 7/12/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

The Houston Astros (56-29) will meet division rival Los Angeles Angels (38-49) in Game 1 of 3 of the AL West Division at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on Tuesday, July 12, 2022, at 9:38 PM ET.

Houston will be opening a series facing division rival the LA Angels after winning over the Oakland Athletics with a 2-1 standing.

The Astros split the first two installments but sealed the series with a 6-1 triumph over the Athletics over the weekend.

Houston topped all teams at 56-29 in the American League West Division with a .659 team percentage after acquiring a total of 384 runs while allowing 282 for a +102 run difference throughout the year.

CF Jake Meyers landed two runs on a single with one walk in leading the Astros in the victory while starter Jake Odorizzi finished 7.0 innings with 4 hits allowed and one free base but wrung up 7 Oakland hitters.

Leading the batting unit of Houston is LF Yordan Alvarez after he knocked 26 balls outside the stadium with a team-high 60 RBIs and a batting average of .306 this year. The left fielder added a team-leading on-base percentage of .405 and slugging .653 for the season.

The Houston Astros will assign righty Luis Garcia (7-5, 3.81 ERA, 1.09 WHIP, 87 Ks) to take on the mound to start the series opener versus the Angels on Tuesday night.

The right-handed thrower conceded 68 hits, 15 long balls, and 22 BBs in pitching for 82.2 frames in the majors this year.

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Houston Astros vs Los Angeles Angels Predictions 7/12/2022

The Los Angeles Angels will try to end a four-game losing streak in coming to this opening match. The Angels surrendered a series to the Baltimore Orioles by a sweep over the weekend.

Los Angeles dropped to 4th place at 38-49 in the American League West Division with a team percentage of .437 and 19 games behind first-place after accumulating 347 runs but wasting 367 for a run difference of -20 this year.

In their recent loss, LF Monte Harrison scored one run on a double with three RBIs in leading the Halos’ offense while SP Jose Suarez lasted for 3.2 innings after allowing 3 hits, 4 earned runs and 2 free tickets with one strikeout in the losing effort.

CF Mike Trout led the batting unit of LA after hitting 24 long balls and pitching in 51 RBIs with a team-high .268 batting average while adding a team-leading .367 OBP and a slugging percentage of .600 this year. SP Shohei Ohtani contributed 54 RBIs with 19 dingers and a .256 BA for the Angels.

Right-handed Pitcher Noah Syndergaard (5-7, 3.84 ERA, 1.17 WHIP, 55 Ks) will be heading to the hill to start for LA in game 1 of a series versus Houston on Tuesday evening. In his MLB career, he gave up 66 hits, 16 free bases, and 8 homers in pitching for 70.1 frames.

Houston Astros vs. Los Angeles Angels. The MLB Pick for this contest is Houston -125. Despite having firepower on the mound in Noah Syndergaard, the Angels struggled after losing four straight matches to the Orioles in a series sweep last weekend.

The Astros, on the other hand, maintain their leadership in AL West after winning a series over the Athletics with a 2-1 standing over the weekend. The Houston Astros will win predicted at 6-1.

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