See the Weather Forecast for Angels vs Athletics - Thursday, June 18th, 2026

+165O/U: 10
(-115/-105)-190

Ryan Johnson – Over/Under 14.5 Pitching Outs (+105/-135)
Ryan Johnson has been given a below-average leash since the start of last season, throwing 9.3 fewer adjusted pitches-per-game than the average hurler.
Explain: Pitchers with a shorter leash are more likely to get pulled earlier in games and record fewer outs.
Logan O’Hoppe – Over/Under 0.5 Runs (+125/-160)
Placing in the 0th percentile for base-stealing, Logan O’Hoppe has average 0 swipes per 600 plate appearances this year.
Explain: Players who steal bases tend to continue stealing bases (and visa-versa).
Los Angeles Angels bats as a group grade out 4th- in baseball for power this year when judging by their 9.7% Barrel%.
Explain: Barrel% measures how often a player hits the ball at the optimal exit velocity and launch angle and is a terrific measure of underlying power.

Gage Jump – Over/Under 5.5 Strikeouts (-105/-125)
The Los Angeles Angels have 9 batters in the projected offense that will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Gage Jump in today’s game.
Explain: Right-handed pitchers perform worse against left-handed hitters (and visa-versa). If several hitters hold this advantage against the pitcher, it can have a huge impact on whether he will perform well or struggle on any given day.
Jacob Wilson – Over/Under 1.5 Hits (+170/-225)
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jacob Wilson as the 12th-best batter in Major League Baseball when assessing his batting average ability.
Explain: THE BAT X is a highly sophisticated projection system that accounts for a multitude of factors and regularly tests among the most accurate systems available. Batting average is the most common measure of a player’s ability to generate hits.
Nick Kurtz – Over/Under 1.5 Total Bases (-125/-105)
In today’s game, Nick Kurtz is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 6th-deepest LF fences given that he hits his flyballs to the opposite field at a 35.3% rate (90th percentile).
Explain: This player’s skill set does not match up particularly well with the park he’s in today, which may lead to worse-than-usual performance.

Athletics – Over/Under 5.5 Team Total (-120/-110)
The Athletics have hit the Team Total Under in 18 of their last 30 games (+4.10 Units / 12% ROI)
Los Angeles Angels – 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line +0.5 (+105)
The Los Angeles Angels have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 18 of their last 25 games (+10.70 Units / 36% ROI)
Jo Adell – Over/Under 1.5 Hits (+190/-255)
Jo Adell has hit the Hits Over in 18 of his last 25 away games (+5.35 Units / 11% ROI)

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