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Atlanta Braves vs. Los Angeles Angels
The fans at Angel Stadium of Anaheim will be treated to a interleague game between the Atlanta Braves and the Los Angeles Angels when they take their seats on Saturday.
Chris Sale will be the starting pitcher for the Braves on this day. Left hander Sale is 13-3 this season with a 2.61 ERA.
Starting this game for the Angels will be Griffin Canning. The right hander has a 5.18 ERA to go along with a 4-10 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Braves as -278-moneyline favorites versus the Angels, while the game's total opened at 8.
In their last action, Los Angeles was a 3-2 winner on the road against the Braves. Bettors on Los Angeles at 145 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Atlanta lost its last outing, a 3-2 result against the Angels on August 16. Bettors who backed the Angels at 145 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Atlanta:
Team record: 64-58 SU
Atlanta is 3-10 ATS in its last 13 games
Atlanta is 4-9 SU in its last 13 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Atlanta's last 5 games
Los Angeles:
Team record: 53-69 SU
LA Angels is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
LA Angels is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
LA Angels is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games at home
Next up:
Atlanta at Los Angeles Sunday, August 18