High Stakes at Angel Stadium: Diamondbacks vs. Angels Preview—July 14, 2025
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July 14, 2025
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Match Overview
Date
Time (ET)
Venue
Teams
League
14 July 2025 (Monday)
1:07 PM ET
Angel Stadium, Anaheim, CA
Arizona Diamondbacks @ Los Angeles Angels
Major League Baseball (MLB)
Intro Content On Monday, 14 July 2025, the Arizona Diamondbacks will face the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium in Anaheim. First pitch is scheduled for 1:07 PM ET. The Angels are favored with a moneyline of 1.80, while the Diamondbacks are underdogs at 2.05. Los Angeles is also the run line favorite (–1.5, 2.60), and the game’s over/under is set at 9 runs.
Game Odds & Lines
Bet Type
Odds
Moneyline
Diamondbacks: 2.05 • Angels: 1.80
Run Line
Diamondbacks +1.5: 1.53 • Angels –1.5: 2.60
Total Runs (O/U)
Over 9: 1.91 • Under 9: 1.91
Starting Pitchers
Team
Pitcher
Arizona
Merrill Kelly (7–5, 3.40 ERA)
Los Angeles
José Soriano (6–6, 4.00 ERA)
Weather & Ballpark Conditions
Forecast: Mostly clear, 85°F
Wind: Blowing out to left at 5 mph
Humidity: 45%
Ballpark Factor: Slight edge to hitters based on today’s dry conditions and light outfield wind
Last 5 Games Record
Team
Record (Last 5)
Arizona
3–2
Los Angeles
2–3
Head-to-Head Record
Season Series
Record
Angels vs D-backs
Angels lead 2–0
Key Insights & Betting Trends
Angels dominate recent head-to-head matchups
Merrill Kelly’s ERA stronger than Soriano
Angels are strong run line value pick
Under 9 runs hits in model projections
Diamondbacks cover +1.5 frequently in simulations
Expert Picks & Recommended Bets
Moneyline: Angels @ 1.80
Run Line: Angels –1.5 @ 2.60
Total Runs: Under 9 @ 1.91
Predicted Outcome
With home-field advantage, a favorable pitching matchup, and control over the recent series, the Angels are well-positioned to close out the matchup. Expect Merrill Kelly to keep the game close early, but the Angels’ bats should come alive mid-game, leading to a controlled win by 2–3 runs for Los Angeles.
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