Mets vs. Angels Picks & Best Bets 2nd Aug 2024: MLB Prediction, Betting Odds, Player Props & Trends

The Los Angeles Angels will take on the New York Mets in MLB action on Friday at Angel Stadium, starting at 9:38 p.m. ET.
We have conducted 10,000 simulations of Friday's MLB matchup using advanced AI technology to identify the best Mets vs. Angels bets, player props and predictions.
Based on these simulations, we predict that the Mets have a 57% chance of defeating the Angels.
To maximize the value of predictions like this, we continually monitor the best odds for each market. This ensures that the sportsbooks listed below are currently offering the biggest payouts for the specified plays.
Our Mets vs. Angels Betting Picks & Predictions
Today's Mets vs. Angels picks combine the power of AI, statistics and analytics to produce MLB picks that are free from the emotional biases typical of human-made picks.
Mets vs. Angels Game Information
- Game Date: Friday, August 2nd, 2024
- Game Time: 9:38 p.m. ET
- Location: Angel Stadium
- Run Line: Mets -1.5 / Angels +1.5
- Moneyline: Mets -135 / Angels +120
- Scoring Total: Over/Under 9 Runs (-120/+100)
Mets -1.5 @ +125 via BetMGM
- According to our simulations, the Mets have a 55% chance of covering the run line, while the Mets have a probability of 45%.
- BetMGM offers odds of +125 for the Mets -1.5, presenting a favorable 0.1% edge for them to cover.
Total Runs Over 9 @ -120 via BetMGM
- The over/under for total runs scored is set at 9 at BetMGM, which offers the best odds for the over at -120.
- Our analysis indicates a 53% likelihood that the total will go over 9 runs.
Mets vs. Angels Moneyline Odds
The sportsbooks have released the moneyline odds for this matchup, with the New York Mets at -135 via DraftKings Sportsbook, whilst the Los Angeles Angels are available at +120 with BetMGM.
According to the model, the Mets are favored to win this game, with our projections giving them a 57% chance of victory.
Not only are they favored to win, but the Mets also present the best betting value, with the odds of -135 available at DraftKings Sportsbook making it our recommended moneyline bet.
Our Player Prop Picks for Mets vs. Angels
Here are the best MLB player props for Friday's Mets vs. Angels matchup.
New York Mets Prediction - Pete Alonso To Get an RBI (+150)
- Our top prop bet for the Mets is on Pete Alonso to hit an RBI.
- Our analysis projects this prop to have a probability of 51.0%, providing an edge of 11.0% over the +150 odds offered by BetMGM.
Los Angeles Angels Prediction - Luis Guillorme To Get a Hit (-145)
- Our best prop bet for the Angels is on Luis Guillorme to get a hit.
- According to our analysis, this prop has a probability of 68.5%, providing an edge of 9.3% on the -145 odds available at BetMGM.
These MLB player props today are based purely on advanced modeling techniques that factor in variables including but not limited to past form and opponent trends, meaning you can trust that there is no bias that comes into play.
Mets vs. Angels Betting Trends
In addition to our MLB prop picks, we have compiled the best Mets vs. Angels trends to enhance your research and betting strategy for this game.
Nolan Schanuel to Record a Hit
Nolan Schanuel has recorded at least one hit in 9 of his last 11 appearances (82% of the time). You can put money on him to do it again at odds of -200 (67% implied probability), available at DraftKings.
Jeff McNeil to Record a Hit
Jeff McNeil has recorded at least one hit in 8 of his last 10 games (80%). You can make a bet that he'll get another one at odds of -185 (65%), also available at DraftKings.
Nolan Schanuel to Hit a Home Run
Nolan Schanuel has hit at least one home run in 3 of his last 13 appearances (23%). You can wager on him to homer again at odds of +900 (10%), available at Bet365.
Conclusion
At BettingOdds.com, we're backing Pete Alonso of the Mets to get an RBI as our top prop bet of the game. Additionally, we are betting on the Mets -1.5 to cover.
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