Cleveland Guardians vsLos Angeles Angels Prediction
The Los Angeles Angels are 4-5 at home this season and the Cleveland Guardians are 4-5 on the road this season. This is a close match-up with both teams having a 45 to 55 percent chance of winning based on 10,000 game simulations generated one play at a time by the AccuScore Simulation Supercomputer. Guardians' starter Shane Bieber is forecasted to have a better game than Angels' starter Mike Lorenzen. Shane Bieber has a 58% chance of having a Quality Start (QS) while Mike Lorenzen has a 50% chance of a QS. If Shane Bieber has a quality start the Guardians has a 71% chance of winning. His simulated strikeout to walk ratio is 4.7 and he has a 35% chance of having a 5 to 1 K/BB ratio. When he has a 5/1 ratio the Guardians win 56%. In Mike Lorenzen quality starts the Angels win 64%. He has a 42% chance of having a 5 to 1 K/BB ratio and if he does his team wins 64% of simulations. In simulations we tracked the batter for each team that was most productive based his average hits, walks and RBI per simulation. The most productive batter for the Los Angeles Angels is Mike Trout who averaged 2.15 hits+walks+RBI. He has a 35% chance of having a big game with 3+ Hits, Walks, RBI and if he has a big game the Angels have a 57% chance of winning. The most productive batter for the Cleveland Guardians is Owen Miller who averaged 2.66 hits+walks+RBI. He has a 47% chance of having a big game with 3+ Hits, Walks, RBI and if he has a big game the Guardians have a 66% chance of winning.