High Stakes at Angel Stadium: Diamondbacks vs. Angels Preview—July 14, 2025

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.

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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

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Starting Pitchers

Team	Pitcher
Arizona	Merrill Kelly (7–5, 3.40 ERA)
Los Angeles	José Soriano (6–6, 4.00 ERA)

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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

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Last 5 Games Record

Team	Record (Last 5)
Arizona	3–2
Los Angeles	2–3

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Head-to-Head Record

Season Series	Record
Angels vs D-backs	Angels lead 2–0

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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

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Expert Picks & Recommended Bets

• Moneyline: Angels @ 1.80
• Run Line: Angels –1.5 @ 2.60
• Total Runs: Under 9 @ 1.91

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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.

Courtesy: https://www.oddsshark.com, https://www.foxsports.com/, https://www.statsinsider.com