Cincinnati Reds vs. Los Angeles Angels odds, tips and betting trends | April 21

The Los Angeles Angels (9-12) will attempt to stop a three-Game losing skid on Sunday versus the Cincinnati Reds (11-9), with first pitch at 1:40 PM ET at Great American Ball Park.

The Angels are an underdog away (+114) at the Reds (-134). The matchup on the mound for this contest is set with the Cincinnati Reds looking to Frankie Montas (2-2), and Jose Soriano (0-2) answering the bell for the Los Angeles Angels.

Here is what you need to get ready for Sunday’s Reds vs. Angels contest, including viewing options.

Cincinnati Reds vs. Los Angeles Angels odds and betting lines

MLB odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Sunday at 9:16 AM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

• Favorite: Reds (-134, bet $134 to win $100)
• Underdog: Angels (+114, bet $100 to win $114)
• Over/under: 9.5

Reds vs. Angels: Live streaming info & game time

• Game Day: Sunday, April 21, 2024
• Game Time: 1:40 PM ET
• Stadium: Great American Ball Park
• TV Channel: Bally Sports
• Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Reds stats and trends

Reds betting records

• The Reds have won nine, or 69.2%, of the 13 games they’ve played as favorites this season.
• Cincinnati is 5-3 this season when entering a game favored by -134 or more on the moneyline.
• The bookmakers’ moneyline implies a 57.3% chance of a victory for the Reds.
• Games involving Cincinnati have gone over the total set by bookmakers in 13 of 20 chances this season.
• The Reds have an ATS record of 9-10-0 in 19 games with a spread this season.

Frankie Montás (Reds probable starter)

• Montas makes the start for the Reds, his fifth of the season. He is 2-2 with a 4.34 ERA and 14 strikeouts in 18 2/3 innings pitched.
• The righty last appeared on Tuesday against the Seattle Mariners, when he went two innings, allowing five earned runs while giving up three hits.
• In four games this season, the 31-year-old has put up an ERA of 4.34, with 6.7 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are batting .250 against him.
• He will take the mound against an Angels team that is hitting .240 as a unit (17th in MLB). It is also slugging a collective .375 (20th in MLB) with 22 total home runs (13th in MLB).

Reds batting stats

• The Reds’ 23 home runs rank 10th in Major League Baseball.
• Hitters for Cincinnati have a combined .405 slugging percentage this season, which ranks 10th in MLB.
• The Reds rank 23rd in MLB with a .227 team batting average.
• Cincinnati is among the highest-scoring teams in the majors, ranking ninth with 109 total runs this season.
• The Reds have an on-base percentage of .312 this season, which ranks 17th in the league.
• Cincinnati is ranked 23rd in strikeouts per game (9.8) among MLB offenses.

Angels stats and trends

Angels betting records

• The Angels have been chosen as underdogs in 19 games this year and have walked away with the win eight times (42.1%) in those games.
• This season, Los Angeles has been victorious four times in nine chances when named as an underdog of at least +114 or worse on the moneyline.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Angels have a 46.7% chance of walking away with the win.
• Contests with Los Angeles has gone over the total set by bookmakers in 11 of 21 chances this season.
• The Angels have posted a record of 10-10-0 against the spread this season.

José Soriano (Angels probable starter)

• Soriano (0-2) makes the start for the Angels, his third of the season.
• In his most recent time out on Tuesday, the righty tossed five innings against the Tampa Bay Rays, giving up one earned run while surrendering one hit.
• In four games this season, he has a 4.80 ERA and 9.0 strikeouts per nine innings while opponents are batting .212 against him.
• Soriano has one start this season that he pitched five or more innings.
• He has held his opponents without an earned run in one of his four appearances this season.
• The opposing Reds offense has the 10th-ranked slugging percentage (.405) and ranks 10th in home runs hit (23) in all of MLB. They have a collective .227 batting average, and are 26th in the league with 150 total hits and ninth in MLB action scoring 109 runs.

Angels batting stats

• The Angels rank 13th in baseball with 22 total home runs.
• This season, Los Angeles’ .375 slugging percentage is 20th in the majors.
• The Angels have the 17th-ranked batting average in the league (.240).
• Los Angeles scores the 17th-most runs in baseball (92 total, 4.4 per game).
• The Angels’ .307 on-base percentage is 22nd in the majors.

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