Texas Rangers vs

Los Angeles Angels Prediction

The Los Angeles Angels are 5-3 at home this season and are heavy favorites to beat the Texas Rangers who are 5-3 on the road this season. The Angels have a better than 60% chance of winning based on 10,000 game simulations generated one play at a time by the AccuScore Simulation Supercomputer. Angels' starter Jose Quintana is forecasted to have a better game than Rangers' starter Michael Foltynewicz. Jose Quintana has a 44% chance of having a Quality Start (QS) while Michael Foltynewicz has a 32% chance of a QS. If Jose Quintana has a quality start the Angels has a 85% chance of winning. His simulated strikeout to walk ratio is 4.3 and he has a 24% chance of having a 5 to 1 K/BB ratio. When he has a 5/1 ratio the Angels win 66%. In Michael Foltynewicz quality starts the Rangers win 63%. He has a 19% chance of having a 5 to 1 K/BB ratio and if he does his team wins 63% 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 3.18 hits+walks+RBI. He has a 57% chance of having a big game with 3+ Hits, Walks, RBI and if he has a big game the Angels have a 75% chance of winning. The most productive batter for the Texas Rangers is Nick Solak who averaged 2.47 hits+walks+RBI. He has a 42% chance of having a big game with 3+ Hits, Walks, RBI and if he has a big game the Rangers have a 44% chance of winning.