The Los Angeles Angels (9-8) play the 2nd game of a 3-game series against the New York Yankees (10-7) on Wednesday at Yankee Stadium. First pitch is scheduled for 7:05 p.m. ET (MLB Network). Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s lines around the Angels vs. Yankees odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.
Season series: Angels lead 1-0
The Angels defeated the Yankees 5-2 in the series opener Tuesday with OF Shohei Ohtani launching a 2-run HR in the 1st inning to give Los Angeles an early lead. Los Angeles has won 2 straight games following a 3-game losing skid from Friday-Sunday.
The Yankees haven’t received consistent play from their pitchers outside of RHP Gerrit Cole and LHP Nestor Cortes Jr., and RHP Clarke Schmidt struggled again on Tuesday with 4 ER on 6 H over 3 2/3 IP. New York has still won 6 of its last 10 games.