Angels-Diamondbacks Lines Preview

The Los Angeles Angels and the Arizona Diamondbacks will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Chase Field.
Righthander Jered Weaver will take the mound for the Angels to start this game. Weaver is 7-3 this season with a 2.53 ERA.
Weaver’s opponent in this one will be Billy Buckner. The Diamondbacks righthander has a 6.17 ERA to go along with a 2-4 record this season.
Odds aren’t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total.
The Angels scored six runs in the first two innings en route to a 11-3 rout over the Rockies on Wednesday, as -150 favorites. The 14 runs sailed OVER the posted over/under (9).
Vladimir Guerrero hit a two-run homer and finished with three RBIs for the Angels. Joe Saunders tossed six innings for the win, allowing one run off four hits.
The Diamondbacks were outlasted 9-8 in 12 innings by the Rangers last time out, as a -110 pick’em. That game’s 17 runs sailed OVER the posted over/under (9.5).
Mark Reynolds belted two home runs and collected four RBIs. Esmerling Vasquez surrendered three runs and was tagged with the loss.
Current streak:
Los Angeles has won 2 straight games.
Arizona has lost 2 straight games.
Team records:
Los Angeles: 38-32 SU
Arizona: 30-43 SU
Los Angeles most recently:
When playing on Friday are 5-5
Before playing Arizona are 8-2
After playing Colorado are 6-4
After a win are 7-3

Arizona most recently:
When playing on Friday are 6-4
Before playing LA Angels are 2-8
After playing Texas are 2-8
After a loss are 3-7

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 4 of LA Angels’s last 5 games when playing on the road against Arizona
The total has gone OVER in 4 of LA Angels’s last 5 games when playing Arizona
LA Angels are 9-3 SU in their last 12 games
LA Angels are 4-2 SU in their last 6 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Arizona’s last 5 games when playing at home against LA Angels
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Arizona’s last 5 games when playing LA Angels
Arizona is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games at home
Arizona is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
Next up:
Arizona home to LA Angels, Saturday, June 27

 

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