Cleveland Indians vs. LA Angels MLB Pick Prediction 5/17/2021 by Tony T.
Indians at Angels—MLB free pick is Cleveland Indians +126. Getting the start for Cleveland is Sam Hentges. The rookie has four bullpen games and one start and posts an ERA of 3.29 on the season. Hentges posted good strikeout numbers in the minors. Patrick Sandoval counters for the Angels. In three bullpen outings the lefty has an ERA over six. The past two seasons Sandoval has had a total of 19 appearances and 15 starts and struggled with an ERA over five and 10% strikeout rate. Angels return home from Boston losing four of six on the road as their pitching staff was crushed. Indians have the better bullpen. Past ten games Angels bullpen ERA well over seven as opponents batting .302 against them and a WHIP near two. Angels don't hit lefty's well. Play Cleveland +126.