The Detroit Tigers and the Los Angeles Angels meet Sunday in MLB action from Angel Stadium. We will look at this from a betting perspective and determine the best bets for this game. Here’s a Detroit Tigers vs. Los Angeles Angels prediction.
Starting Pitching Matchup
The Detroit Tigers will send out Casey Mize for the start here and Mize is 4-6 with a 2.79 ERA and 77 strikeouts this season. The Los Angeles Angels will trot out Ryan Johnson here and Johnson is 1-4 with a 6.75 ERA and 25 strikeouts this season.
Detroit Tigers Recap
The Detroit Tigers come into this game looking to add on to their 7-0 win over the Angels last time out to sit at 46-52 this season. After this series, the Tigers will head on the road for a series against the Chicago Cubs.
Tigers Win 8 Of Last 10
Riley Greene has 100 hits with 20 doubles, 13 home runs and 46 RBIs while Kevin McGonigle has 101 hits with 19 doubles, 3 triples, 8 home runs and 34 RBIs. Spencer Torkelson’s added 69 hits with 18 doubles, 18 home runs and 47 RBIs and Dillon Dingler has 87 hits with 20 doubles, 19 home runs and 60 RBIs this season. Colt Keith’s added 66 hits with 9 doubles and 24 RBIs and Matt Vierling has 51 hits with 12 doubles, 5 home runs and 30 RBIs.
Los Angeles Angels Recap
The Los Angeles Angels come into this game looking to shake off their loss at the hands of the Tigers last time out to sit at 38-61 this season. After this series, the Angels will take on the St. Louis Cardinals in a series at home.
Angels Lose 4 Straight
Nolan Schanuel has 80 hits with 17 doubles, 6 homers and 35 RBIs while Mike Trout’s added 69 hits with 14 doubles, 18 home runs and 39 RBIs this season. Zach Neto’s also added 89 hits with 20 doubles, 19 homers and 45 RBIs and Jo Adell has 91 hits with 15 doubles, 13 home runs and 53 RBIs as well this season. Oswald Peraza has 62 hits with 11 doubles, 7 home runs and 23 RBIs and Jorge Soler has 58 hits with 13 doubles, 11 home runs and 42 RBIs as well this season.
Detroit Tigers @ Los Angeles Angels Betting Trends: July 19, 2026
- Probable Starting Pitcher: Ryan Johnson Record this season: 1-4 ERA: 6.75
- Home Record: 1-1
- Last 5 against Tigers: 0-0
Why the Los Angeles Angels will win
- The Tigers have lost four of their last five games as favorites against the Angels following a win.
- The Angels have won four of their last five games as home underdogs against AL Central opponents following a home loss.
- The Tigers have failed to cover the run line in nine of their last 10 day games against teams that held a losing record.
- The Angels have covered the run line in six of their last seven games as underdogs against AL Central opponents following a home loss.
- The Tigers have trailed after 3 innings in three of their last four games.
- The Tigers have trailed after 5 innings in three of their last four games.
- Probable Starting Pitcher: Casey Mize Record this season: 4-6 ERA: 2.79
- Road Record: 2-3
- Last 5 against Angels: 3-0
Why the Detroit Tigers will win
- The Tigers have won each of their last seven games against American League opponents.
- The Angels have lost each of their last five home games.
- The Tigers have covered the run line in seven of their last eight games against American League opponents after playing the previous day.
- The Angels have failed to cover the run line in each of their last four home games after playing the previous day.
- The Angels have trailed after 3 innings in seven of their last eight games against opponents that held a losing record.
- The Tigers have led after 5 innings in each of their last six day games against American League opponents.
Total Runs Facts
- Each of the Angels’ last seven games against AL Central opponents have gone UNDER the total runs line.
- Seven of the Tigers’ last eight games have gone UNDER the total runs line.
- There has been no run scored during the first inning in eight of the Tigers’ last nine day games against AL West opponents.
- There has been at least one run scored in the first inning in each of the Angels’ last four home games.
Los Angeles Angels Player Prop Facts
- Mike Trout has hit a home run in four of his last five home appearances against the Tigers after playing the previous day.
- Logan O’Hoppe has recorded at least one hit in each of his eight previous home appearances against the Tigers after playing the previous day.
- Mike Trout ranks 8th amongst qualified players for On Base Percentage (.390) this season.
Detroit Tigers Player Prop Facts
- Kerry Carpenter has hit a home run in three of his last four appearances in day games against AL West teams that held a losing record.
- Casey Mize has recorded a win in three of his last four appearances against the Angels.
- Kerry Carpenter has recorded at least one hit in each of his last eight Sunday appearances against AL teams that held a losing record.
- Kevin McGonigle ranks 9th amongst qualified players for On Base Percentage (.389) this season.
Matchup/League Facts
- The Angels rank 30th in the league for strikeouts against this season (941).
- The Angels rank 30th in the league for strikeouts against this season (941).
- The Tigers rank 30th in the league for steals this season (33).
- The Tigers rank 30th in the league for steals this season (33).
Detroit Tigers vs. Los Angeles Angels Prediction
I’m on the Tigers in this one. I just think you have two teams headed on different paths right now as the Tigers start the climb back in the AL Central and the Angels continue to sink further in the AL West. I think it’s all Detroit in this one so give me the Tigers.