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NYY vs
LAA

New York Yankees vs Los Angeles Angels

August 31, 2026 ยท 9:38 PM ET ยท Angel Stadium
NYY 79-60  ยท  LAA 53-86

๐Ÿ Final: NYY 1, LAA 10 This preview reflects the pregame matchup. View Full Recap โ†’

๐Ÿ† SportsFBI Verdict

Projected Winner ๐Ÿ† New York Yankees
Confidence 57%
Projected Score NYY 7 ยท LAA 5
Blowout Probability 4%

Model-based estimate from BlowoutAlert's MLB matchup engine โ€” not a guarantee.

๐Ÿ“Š Engine Edges

LAA Home field โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
NYY Record edge โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
NYY Key injuries LAA (Nolan Schanuel, George Klassen) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
LAA Key injuries NYY (Ryan Weathers, George Lombard Jr.) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
LAA SP quality edge (FIP 3.55 vs 4.45) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
NYY LAA SP elevated fatigue โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
LAA NYY SP elevated fatigue โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
NYY Offensive composite (wOBA/xwOBA/matchup) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
NYY Recent run diff (+2.0 R/G L10) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
LAA SP home venue edge (ERA 2.45 H vs 4.59 A) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…

โšพ Starting Pitchers

NYY โ€” Away RHP
Elmer Rodriguez
Elmer Rodriguez
ERA5.40
WHIP1.57
FIP4.32
K/97.2
K/BB1.7
vs
LAA โ€” Home RHP
Walbert Urena
Walbert Urena
ERA2.85
WHIP1.26
FIP3.55
K/98.8
K/BB4.1
Home ERA: 2.45

๐ŸŒฌ๏ธ Ballpark Weather

Wind6 mph (light)
Directionblowing out to center
Temp75ยฐF
Run Env: HIGH โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜†โ˜† Neutral
Humidity 61% Gusts 8 mph Cloud 0% Rain Chance 0% Pressure 1007 hPa

๐Ÿงข Starting Lineup

NYY โ€” Away
  1. 1 Ben Rice DH
  2. 2 Cody Bellinger LF
  3. 3 Luis Garcia Jr. 1B
  4. 4 Amed Rosario 3B
  5. 5 Trent Grisham CF
  6. 6 Jazz Chisholm Jr. 2B
  7. 7 Spencer Jones RF
  8. 8 Jose Caballero SS
  9. 9 Austin Wells C
LAA โ€” Home
  1. 1 Zach Neto SS
  2. 2 Mike Trout CF
  3. 3 Wade Meckler LF
  4. 4 Vaughn Grissom 1B
  5. 5 Moises Ballesteros DH
  6. 6 Christian Moore 2B
  7. 7 Josh Lowe RF
  8. 8 Oswald Peraza 3B
  9. 9 Tyler Heineman C

๐Ÿ“ธ Team Snapshot

NYY Away LAA Home
Team OPS 0.735 0.650
Bullpen FIP 3.82 4.40
Run Diff / 10G +2.3 +0.3
Days Rest 0 0
Streak 1 -1

๐Ÿ“ˆ Betting Lines

Spread
NYY +8.5 (+800)
LAA -8.5 (-2100)
Total (O/U)
Over 11.5 (+800)
Under 11.5 (-2100)
Moneyline
NYY +2400
LAA -10000

๐Ÿ” Key Suspects Top 4 Preview

Top betting prop targets identified by the BlowOutAlert engine for this matchup. Click a suspect for the full evidence breakdown. Full rankings, verdicts, sharp money signals, and live lineup tracking are in the workspace.

NYY โ€” Away
Cody Bellinger Cody Bellinger LF
Hits + Runs + RBIs
1.5
78 ยท OVER
LAA โ€” Home
Wade Meckler Wade Meckler LF
Hits + Runs + RBIs
1.5
88 ยท OVER
Vaughn Grissom Vaughn Grissom 1B
Hits + Runs + RBIs
1.5
85 ยท OVER
Christian Moore Christian Moore 2B
Hits + Runs + RBIs
1.5
82 ยท OVER
Mike Trout Mike Trout CF
Hits + Runs + RBIs
1.5
81 ยท OVER

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