Thursday's game between the New York Yankees (68-47) and Los Angeles Angels (50-64) squaring off at Yankee Stadium has a projected final score of 5-4 (according to our computer prediction) in favor of the Yankees, who is listed as a slight favorite by our model. The game will start at 7:05 PM ET on August 8.
This contest's pitching matchup is set, as the Yankees will send Nestor Cortes Jr. (5-9) to the mound, while Tyler Anderson (8-10) will take the ball for the Angels.
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Yankees vs. Angels Game Info & Odds
- When: Thursday, August 8, 2024 at 7:05 PM ET
- Where: Yankee Stadium in The Bronx, New York
- How to Watch on TV: MLB Network
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Yankees vs. Angels Score Prediction
- Our prediction for this game is Yankees 5, Angels 4.
Total Prediction for Yankees vs. Angels
- Total Prediction: Over 8.5 runs
Discover More About This Game
Yankees Performance Insights
- The Yankees have played as the favorite in six of their past 10 games and have won four of those contests.
- In its last 10 games with a total, New York and its opponents have failed to hit the over twice.
- The Yankees have been favorites in 86 games this season and won 47 (54.7%) of those contests.
- New York has entered six games this season favored by -278 or more and is 4-2 in those contests.
- The moneyline for this contest implies a 73.5% chance of a victory for the Yankees.
- New York is among the highest-scoring teams in the majors, ranking second with 590 total runs this season.
- The Yankees have the fourth-ranked team ERA across all league pitching staffs (3.73).
Angels Performance Insights
- The Angels have played as the underdog in five of their past 10 games and have gone 3-2 in those contests.
- When it comes to the total, Los Angeles and its foes are 3-5-2 in its last 10 contests.
- The Angels have won in 42, or 46.2%, of the 91 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
- Los Angeles has played as an underdog of +225 or more just one time this year and came away with a loss in that game.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Angels have a 30.8% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
- Los Angeles is the fifth-lowest scoring team in baseball averaging 4.0 runs per game (460 total).
- The Angels have pitched to a 4.54 ERA this season, which ranks 27th in baseball.
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Yankees Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Pitching Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2 | Blue Jays | L 8-5 | Marcus Stroman vs Kevin Gausman |
| August 3 | Blue Jays | W 8-3 | Carlos Rodón vs José Berríos |
| August 4 | Blue Jays | W 4-3 | Gerrit Cole vs Yariel Rodriguez |
| August 7 | Angels | W 5-2 | Luis Gil vs Davis Daniel |
| August 7 | Angels | L 8-2 | Will Warren vs Carson Fulmer |
| August 8 | Angels | - | Nestor Cortes Jr. vs Tyler Anderson |
| August 9 | Rangers | - | Carlos Rodón vs Cody Bradford |
| August 10 | Rangers | - | Gerrit Cole vs Nathan Eovaldi |
| August 11 | Rangers | - | Marcus Stroman vs Andrew Heaney |
| August 12 | @ White Sox | - | Luis Gil vs Jonathan Cannon |
| August 13 | @ White Sox | - | Nestor Cortes Jr. vs Jonathan Cannon |
Angels Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Pitching Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2 | Mets | L 5-1 | Tyler Anderson vs Paul Blackburn |
| August 3 | Mets | W 5-4 | José Soriano vs David Peterson |
| August 4 | Mets | W 3-2 | Griffin Canning vs José Quintana |
| August 7 | @ Yankees | L 5-2 | Davis Daniel vs Luis Gil |
| August 7 | @ Yankees | W 8-2 | Carson Fulmer vs Will Warren |
| August 8 | @ Yankees | - | Tyler Anderson vs Nestor Cortes Jr. |
| August 9 | @ Nationals | - | José Soriano vs Mitchell Parker |
| August 10 | @ Nationals | - | Griffin Canning vs Patrick Corbin |
| August 11 | @ Nationals | - | Davis Daniel vs MacKenzie Gore |
| August 12 | Blue Jays | - | Davis Daniel vs Bowden Francis |
| August 13 | Blue Jays | - | Carson Fulmer vs Kevin Gausman |
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