MLB Prop Bets: Los Angeles Angels vs Athletics (May 20, 2026)
The Athletics (24-24) face the Los Angeles Angels (17-32) at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on Wednesday at 9:38pm (ET). Let's take a look at the MLB Prop Bets for the matchup. Aaron Civale is the probable pitcher for the Athletics, while Jack Kochanowicz is the probable pitcher for the Angels. The Athletics are favored to win at -125, while the Angels are at +104. The total runs line is set at 9.5, with OVER at -105 and UNDER at -114.
- The Athletics (+125) have a 27-21 Run Line record this season, while the Angels (-150) hold a record of 22-27.
- The Athletics have a 22-23-3 O/U record this season (meaning 22 games have gone over the total runs line, 23 have gone under and three have resulted in a push). The Angels have a 23-26-0 O/U record.
Scoring Insights
- The Athletics are averaging 4.5 runs per game this season (12th in the league). Comparatively, the Angels are averaging only 4.0 (25th).
- In the field, the Athletics are allowing 4.6 runs per game this season (21st in the league), while the Angels are allowing an average of 5.3 runs (27th).
Let's take a look at how these teams perform in some other key statistical areas.
Batting Insights:
Batting Average
- Looking at their batting averages this season, the Athletics are at an impressive .252 (ranking 4th in the Major leagues), while the Angels are batting an underwhelming .225 (28th).
Home Runs
- In terms of total home runs this season, the Angels have hit 54 (12th in the Major Leagues). Meanwhile, the Athletics have managed 53 (T13th).
Runs Batted In
- Finally, looking at their runs batted in, the Athletics have recorded 212 RBIs to rank T10th in the MLB this season. Comparatively, the Angels have recorded 187 RBIs to rank 25th.
Pitching Insights:
Earned Run Average
- The Angels have an earned run average of 5.00 this season (27th in the Majors), while The Athletics have an ERA of 4.31 (23rd).
Strikeouts
- Turning our attention to total strikeouts, the Athletics have recorded 377 this season, ranking 25th in the MLB. Meanwhile, the Angels rank 13th for total strikeouts, recording 415.
Opponent Batting Average
- Opponents are batting an average of .245 against the Angels this season (19th in the Major Leagues). Comparatively, the Athletics' opponents are at .256 (25th).
First Innings Moneyline
- Here are their first innings moneyline records in 2026.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | Neutral | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 10-14-24 | 4-8-10 | 6-6-14 | 3-6-6 | 7-8-18 | 0-0-0 | 2-2-6 |
| Angels | 12-9-28 | 7-3-13 | 5-6-15 | 2-1-6 | 10-8-22 | 0-0-0 | 0-3-7 |
Lead After Three Innings
- Here are their records after the first three innings in 2026.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | Neutral | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 21-16-11 | 8-9-5 | 13-7-6 | 4-7-4 | 17-9-7 | 0-0-0 | 4-3-3 |
| Angels | 14-19-16 | 7-5-11 | 7-14-5 | 4-4-1 | 10-15-15 | 0-0-0 | 0-7-3 |
NRFI/YRFI
The NRFI market is paying +100 and the YRFI is paying -130.
- The NRFI is 23-25 in Athletics games this season. The Angels have a 25-24 NRFI record.
Last Time They Met
The Athletics recorded a lopsided 14-6 victory against the Angels at Angel Stadium of Anaheim yesterday. Nick Kurtz went yard en route to that victory, hitting a home run to go with 5 RBIs.
