Red Sox-Angels prediction: Picks, odds on Wednesday, May 24

The Boston Red Sox (26-23) and the Los Angeles Angels (27-23) will wrap up their three-game set on Wednesday, May 24. First pitch from Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California is set for 9:38 p.m. ET. Boston will start James Paxton (1-0, 2.45 ERA), while Los Angeles counters with Tyler Anderson (1-0, 5.27 ERA) in a battle of southpaws.

The Red Sox are the road moneyline favorites at DraftKings Sportsbook, installed at -120. The Angels are the +100 home underdogs, and the run total is set at nine. Boston will be off Thursday before continuing its road trip Friday with a three-game set against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Los Angeles also gets a day off on Thursday before welcoming the Miami Marlins to town for a weekend series.

Red Sox

Out: SP Garrett Whitlock (elbow), RP John Schreiber (lat), RP Richard Bleier (shoulder), SS Yu Chang (wrist), 2B Christian Arroyo (hamstring)

Angels

Out: 3B Anthony Rendon (groin), C Max Stassi (hip)