Milwaukee Brewers vs Los Angeles Angels Betting Pick & Prediction for 7/31

MLB game preview

The Milwaukee Brewers visit the Los Angeles Angels for a game at Angel Stadium of Anaheim. The Brewers hold a strong record of 67-41 and sit at the top of the NL Central. They are looking to bounce back after a loss in their previous game.

The Angels have a record of 42-67 and are ranked fifth in the AL West. They are trying to snap a three-game losing streak. The game is set for a night start with clear skies and a light breeze in Anaheim.

Milwaukee Brewers Team Preview

The Milwaukee Brewers recently had a tough game against the San Francisco Giants, losing 16-3. In that game, the Brewers managed 8 hits but could not hit any home runs. Their starting pitcher, Thomas Pannone, gave up 2 earned runs over 3 innings.

Before that, the Brewers secured a win against the Giants, with a score of 8-2. They collected 13 hits and showed solid pitching from Logan Henderson. Henderson pitched 5 2/3 scoreless innings, striking out 7 batters.

Overall, the Brewers have a solid team batting average of .255, ranking 3rd in the league. Their on-base percentage is .337, which ranks 2nd. Despite their recent ups and downs, they maintain a strong lineup with players like Brice Turang and Jake Bauers leading the charge.

Brewers vs Angels Game Day Info

  • Sport: MLB
  • Teams: Milwaukee Brewers vs. Los Angeles Angels
  • Venue: Angel Stadium of Anaheim, Anaheim, CA
  • Date: Friday, July 31, 2026
  • Betting Odds: Brewers Moneyline -166, Angels Moneyline +140

Los Angeles Angels Team Preview

The Los Angeles Angels have had a tough stretch in their recent games. They faced the Houston Astros in a series at home and lost all three games. In their last game, they were defeated 7-4, despite getting nine hits.

Hitting has been a challenge for the Angels this season. Their team batting average is .239, ranking them 15th. The team also ranks 20th in slugging percentage with .386, showing room for improvement in offensive power.

Ryan Johnson is set to start the next game for the Angels. He has a 2-5 record with a 7.34 ERA this season. The Angels will look for a better performance from him against the Milwaukee Brewers.

BTB Betting Pick

The Brewers are favored with a moneyline of -166 against the Angels at +140. The Brewers have a better batting average and on-base percentage, ranking 3rd and 2nd, respectively. Their pitching is also strong, with a 2nd-ranked ERA of 3.51. The Brewers are projected to win with a score of 5-3.

The total for this game is set at 9.0. The Brewers’ strong pitching and the Angels’ lower batting ranks suggest a lower scoring game. With the Brewers’ ERA and the Angels’ struggles at the plate, the under 9.0 is the pick. The projected score supports this with a total of 8 runs.