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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