The Cleveland Guardians (30-25) will look to Jose Ramirez, who is currently on a 21-game hitting streak, when they face the Los Angeles Angels (25-30). The Guardians are favored on the moneyline (-150) in this outing against the Angels (+127), which starts at 7:10 p.m. ET on Friday at Progressive Field. Cleveland’s Luis Ortiz gets the start against Los Angeles’ Jose Soriano.

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Guardians vs. Angels betting lines

• Favorite: Guardians (-150)
• Underdog: Angels (+127)
• Over/under: 8

Guardians betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Guardians betting info

• The Guardians have been favored on the moneyline 19 total times this season. They’ve gone 12-7 in those games.
• Cleveland has a 3-1 record (winning 75% of its games) when it has played as moneyline favorites of -150 or shorter.
• The implied moneyline probablility for this matchup gives the Guardians a 60% chance to win.
• Cleveland has played in 53 games with a set over/under, and have combined with its opponents to go over the total 24 times (24-26-3).
• The Guardians have covered 45.3% of their games this season, going 24-29-0 against the spread.

Guardians hitting info

• Ramirez has put up a team-high batting average of .318.
• Among all hitters in MLB play, Ramirez’s home run total ranks 45th and his RBI tally ranks 68th.
• Ramirez heads into this game on a 21-game hitting streak. In his last 10 outings he is hitting .409 with five doubles, a triple, a walk and four RBIs.
• Steven Kwan has 12 doubles, four home runs and 17 walks while hitting .311.
• Kwan ranks 160th in homers and 148th in RBI this season.
• Carlos Santana has accumulated a team-high 28 runs batted in.
• Santana takes an eight-game hitting streak into this game. In his last 10 games he is batting .389 with two doubles, two home runs, seven walks and nine RBIs.
• Kyle Manzardo has shown his power as he leads his team with 10 home runs and 28 runs batted in.

Guardians pitching rankings

• The pitching staff for the Guardians has a collective 8.8 K/9, the eighth-best in MLB.
• Cleveland has the 23rd-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (4.13).
• The Guardians have the 24th-ranked WHIP in the majors (1.392).
• Guardians pitchers combine to surrender the 17th-fewest home runs in baseball (60 total, 1.1 per game).
• Cleveland took down the Dodgers 7-4 in its last game with seven strikeouts while allowing seven hits.

Angels betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Angels betting info

• This season, the Angels have won 20 out of the 44 games, or 45.5%, in which they’ve been the underdog.
• Los Angeles has a record of 11-12, a 47.8% win rate, when it’s set as an underdog of +127 or more by bookmakers this season.
• The moneyline for this contest implies a 44.1% chance of a victory for the Angels.
• Los Angeles and its opponents have hit the over in 29 of its 55 games with a total this season.
• The Angels are 26-29-0 against the spread this season.

Angels hitting info

• Taylor Ward is batting .218 this season with a team-high 15 home runs and 37 RBI.
• Ward ranks sixth in home runs and 16th in RBI among all hitters in the majors.
• Nolan Schanuel’s batting average of .273 leads all Los Angeles hitters this season.
• Schanuel is 197th in homers and 218th in RBI among all MLB batters this season.
• Zach Neto is slashing .281/.321/.534 this season for the Angels.
• Neto enters this matchup on a three-game hitting streak. During his last five outings he is batting .235 with a double, a home run and an RBI.
• Logan O’Hoppe is batting .260 with an OBP of .296 and a slugging percentage of .521 this season.

Angels pitching rankings

• The Angels strike out just 7.6 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, which ranks 26th in MLB.
• Los Angeles pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.84 ERA this year, which ranks 25th in MLB.
• The Angels have a combined 1.509 WHIP as a pitching staff, second-highest in MLB.
• The Angels have allowed the fifth-most home runs this season with 73, or 1.3 per game.
• Los Angeles suffered a 1-0 defeat in its most recent game, as its pitchers struck out 13 Yankees batters while allowing seven hits.