Angels vs Pirates Game Breakdown

Get ready to dive into the clash of the coasts as the Los Angeles Angels swoop into PNC Park, ready to battle it out with the Pittsburgh Pirates in an MLB showdown that’s peppered with playoff implications! With the Angels trying to flap their way out of a 7.5-game hole and the Pirates sailing just 4 games shy of the top in their conference, tonight’s 06:40 PM EST game promises to be more than just a routine matchup. The stakes are high, the lines are drawn (Angels at 108 and Pirates at -130), and with an over/under of 8.5, it’s anyone’s game. Adding to the drama, the weather gods are setting the stage with a slightly gloomy overcast sky, a gentle southern breeze, and a hint of humidity—perfect for some baseball magic. After yesterday’s face-off where the Pirates hoisted their flag in victory, the Angels are itching for redemption. So, as the Angels try to ascend and the Pirates aim to defend, it’s clear we’re not just watching a game today—we’re witnessing an epic saga of swings and sails!

Game Breakdown

Game Time: May 07, 2024 06:40PM EST

Location: PNC Park, Pittsburgh

Weather: Overcast with winds from the S at 5.6 mph. Temperature is at 63.0° with 84% humidity.

Vegas Odds

	LAA ML	PIT ML	Over/Under	Line
Open	+108	-130	8.5	1.5/-1.5
Recent	+113	-135	8.0	1.5/-1.5
Difference	+5	-5	-0.5	–

Team Performance

LAST 10

2W-8L

AWAY

110W-149L

46.9% Win Probability

LAST 10

4W-6L

HOME

117W-139L

53.1% Win Probability

Previous Matchups

Date		Runs	O/U	O/U DIFF
05/06/24	Los Angeles Angels LAA	1	Under	-3.5
05/06/24	Pittsburgh Pirates PIT	4	Under	-3.5
07/21/23	Pittsburgh Pirates PIT	5	Over	+4.5
07/21/23	Los Angeles Angels LAA	8	Over	+4.5
07/22/23	Pittsburgh Pirates PIT	3	Under	-5.5
07/22/23	Los Angeles Angels LAA	0	Under	-5.5
07/23/23	Pittsburgh Pirates PIT	5	Over	+3.5
07/23/23	Los Angeles Angels LAA	7	Over	+3.5

Angels Vs Over/Under

Pirates Vs Over/Under

Luis Garcia

ERA N/A | IP 0 | 0W-0L | KO 0

Date	Matchup	Result	IP	Hits	Runs	KO	Over
05-01-24	vsPHI	2-1L	5.0	4	2	10	Under
04-26-24	vsMIN	5-3L	5.7	9	4	4	Push
04-20-24	@CIN	5-7L	4.0	6	7	6	Over
04-15-24	@TB	7-3W	5.0	4	1	3	Over
04-09-24	vsTB	6-4L	5.0	6	4	6	Over
04-03-24	@MIA	10-2W	5.7	4	2	7	Over
03-28-24	@BAL	3-11L	1.7	6	5	2	Over
09-25-23	vsTEX	5-1L	3.0	2	0	2	Under
09-19-23	@TB	2-6L	5.0	5	2	7	Push
09-12-23	@SEA	0-8L	5.0	10	8	4	Push

Quinn Priester

ERA 3.306 | IP 16.3 | 0.0W-2.0L | KO 11.0

Date	Matchup	Result	IP	Hits	Runs	KO	Over
05-01-24	@OAK	0-4L	6.0	5	3	3	Under
04-26-24	@SF	0-3L	6.0	3	0	6	Under
04-19-24	vsBOS	8-1L	4.3	7	5	2	Over
09-30-23	vsMIA	7-3L	5.3	10	4	3	Over
09-24-23	@CIN	2-4L	6.0	2	2	4	Under
09-19-23	@CHC	1-14L	6.0	5	4	2	Over
09-13-23	vsWAS	6-7W	4.0	4	4	4	Over
08-14-23	@NYM	2-7L	5.0	7	6	3	Over
08-09-23	vsATL	6-5L	4.0	9	4	4	Over
08-04-23	@MIL	8-4W	4.0	5	3	3	Over

Angels Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Hits	HR	O/U
05/08	vs PIT	1-4L	5	1	Under
05/07	vs CLE	1-4L	6	0	Under
05/06	vs CLE	1-7L	4	0	Push
05/05	vs CLE	6-0W	11	2	Under
05/03	@ PHI	1-2L	10	1	Under
05/02	@ PHI	5-7L	9	2	Over
05/01	@ PHI	6-5W	11	1	Over
04/30	@ MIN	5-11L	6	2	Over
04/29	@ MIN	5-16L	11	1	Over
04/28	@ MIN	3-5L	5	0	Push
04/26	@ BAL	5-6L	6	3	Over
04/25	@ BAL	7-4W	11	1	Over
04/24	@ BAL	2-4L	8	1	Under
04/23	vs CIN	0-3L	6	0	Under
04/22	vs CIN	5-7L	7	1	Over

Pirates Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Hits	HR	O/U
05/08	@ LAA	4-1W	6	1	Under
05/07	@ COL	5-3W	9	1	Push
05/06	@ COL	1-0W	6	0	Under
05/05	@ COL	2-3L	4	1	Under
05/03	vs OAK	0-4L	4	0	Under
05/02	vs OAK	2-5L	5	1	Under
05/01	vs OAK	1-5L	2	0	Under
04/30	vs SF	2-3L	5	0	Under
04/29	vs SF	4-3W	11	2	Under
04/28	vs SF	0-3L	8	0	Under
04/27	@ MIL	5-7L	8	1	Over
04/26	@ MIL	2-3L	4	1	Under
04/25	@ MIL	2-1W	7	1	Under
04/24	@ MIL	4-2W	9	1	Under
04/23	@ BOS	1-6L	7	0	Under

Team’s Batting Order

Los Angeles Angels	DK	FD	AVG	SLG	OBP	OPP	HR/Rate
#1 Nolan Schanuel	8.4	10.9	0.243	0.34	37.9%	71.8%	2.9%
#2 Mickey Moniak	8.0	10.4	0.184	0.289	25.0%	53.9%	2.6%
#3 Luis Garcia	8.3	8.3	nan	nan	nan%	nan%	nan%
#3 Taylor Ward	8.5	11.1	0.271	0.471	32.1%	79.3%	5.0%
#4 Willie Calhoun	8.5	10.3	0.375	0.625	37.5%	100.0%	0.0%
#5 Logan O’Hoppe	8.1	10.5	0.253	0.384	33.3%	71.7%	2.0%
#6 Luis Rengifo	8.2	10.4	0.33	0.462	40.7%	86.8%	2.2%
#7 Jo Adell	6.8	8.9	0.25	0.486	34.7%	83.3%	5.6%
#8 Cole Tucker	7.1	8.8	0.357	0.5	50.0%	100.0%	0.0%
#9 Zach Neto	6.9	8.8	0.239	0.385	30.8%	69.2%	2.6%

Pittsburgh Pirates	DK	FD	AVG	SLG	OBP	OPP	HR/Rate
#1 Andrew McCutchen	9.4	12.4	0.187	0.319	35.2%	67.0%	3.3%
#2 Bryan Reynolds	9.7	12.7	0.25	0.407	40.0%	80.7%	2.9%
#3 Ke’Bryan Hayes	8.4	10.9	0.248	0.328	38.4%	71.2%	0.8%
#4 Connor Joe	8.6	11.4	0.279	0.442	40.4%	84.6%	2.9%
#5 Edward Olivares	7.7	10.3	0.218	0.397	30.8%	70.5%	5.1%
#6 Joey Bart	6.2	8.6	0.189	0.459	40.5%	86.5%	8.1%
#7 Oneil Cruz	6.5	8.2	0.244	0.389	31.3%	70.2%	3.8%
#8 Jared Triolo	6.1	7.8	0.221	0.265	35.4%	61.9%	0.9%
#9 Michael A. Taylor	6.6	8.4	0.229	0.265	31.3%	57.8%	0.0%