Angels vs Yankees Prediction 4/13/2026 Today’s MLB Picks

In this article we will formulate an Angels vs Yankees prediction for this MLB game on Monday, April 13th at Yankee Stadium in Bronx, New York. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this MLB matchup. 

Los Angeles Angels Betting Preview

The Los Angeles Angels are 8-8 this season after they won two out of three against the Reds by scores of 10-2, 3-7, and 9-6. In their game three win, Los Angeles scored the first nine runs in the game, but they did allow six runs in the last two innings, before closing out the win. The Angels recorded 10 hits and they committed two errors in the game, while they were led by Schanuel, who went 2-3 with three RBIs. Soriano allowed two hits and zero earned runs over 7.0 innings for the win, while Bachman allowed three earned runs in relief. Prior to that series, Los Angeles lost two out of three against the Braves, but did win two out of three against the Mariners before that. 

This season, Los Angeles has a 3.99 ERA with a 1.42 WHIP and a .218 opponent batting average, while they have scored 73 runs with a .210 batting average and a .323 on base percentage. Jorge Soler has led the Angels with four home runs and 16 RBIs, while Nolan Schanuel has added two home runs and 11 RBIs. The projected starting pitcher for Los Angeles is Yusei Kikuchi, who is 0-2 with a 6.75 ERA and a 1.77 WHIP over 14.2 innings pitched this season. 

New York Yankees Betting Preview

The New York Yankees are 8-7 this year after they lost all three against the Rays by scores of 3-5, 4-5, and 4-5. In their game three loss, New York trailed 3-0 for most of the game, but they scored two runs in the ninth to make it 5-4, before falling short in the comeback attempt. The Yankees recorded seven hits in the game and they were led by Judge, who went 1-3 with one home run and two RBIs. Schlittler allowed seven hits and three earned runs over 5.0 innings for the loss, while Headrick allowed one earned run in relief. Prior to that series, New York lost two out of three against the Athletics, but did win two out of three against the Marlins before that. 

This season, New York has a 2.78 ERA with a 1.11 WHIP and a .224 opponent batting average, while they have scored 65 runs with a .202 batting average and a .308 on base percentage. Ben Rice has led the Yankees with four home runs and 12 RBIs, while Aaron Judge has added four home runs and nine RBIs. The projected starting pitcher for New York is Will Warren, who is 1-0 with a 3.07 ERA and a 1.30 WHIP over 14.2 innings pitched this year. 

Why the New York Yankees will win

• The Angels have lost each of their last four road games against AL East opponents.
• The Yankees have won each of their last four night games at Yankee Stadium following a loss.
• The Yankees have covered the run line in five of their last six games against AL West opponents following a loss.
• The Angels have failed to cover the run line in four of their last five road games following a win.

Why the Los Angeles Angels will win

• The Yankees have lost each of their last five games as favorites.
• The Angels have won each of their last six Monday night games as underdogs against American League opponents.
• The Angels have covered the run line in each of their last nine Monday night road games against AL East opponents.
• The Yankees have failed to cover the run line in each of their last six games after playing the previous day.
• The Yankees have trailed after 5 innings in three of their last four night games at Yankee Stadium against AL West opponents.

Total Runs Facts

• Each of the Angels’ last seven games as underdogs against the Yankees have gone UNDER the total runs line.
• Each of the last four games between the Angels and Yankees at Yankee Stadium have gone UNDER the total runs line.
• The ‘Inning 1 OVER 0.5 runs’ market has hit in six of the Angels’ last seven games as underdogs.
• The ‘Inning 1 OVER 0.5 runs’ market has hit in 13 of the last 17 games between the Angels and Yankees at Yankee Stadium.

New York Yankees Player Prop Facts

• Amed Rosario has recorded at least one hit in each of his last six appearances with his team as a favorite against the Angels.
• Oswaldo Cabrera has hit a home run in each of his last two home appearances against the Angels.
• Jose Caballero ranks T7th in the league in Steals (5) this season.

Los Angeles Angels Player Prop Facts

• Zach Neto has hit a home run in three of the Angels’ last four night games.
• Yusei Kikuchi has recorded six or more strikeouts in eight of his last 10 appearances against AL East opponents that held a winning record.
• Mike Trout has recorded at least one hit in each of his last eight appearances with the Angels as underdogs against the Yankees.

Matchup/League Facts

• The Yankees rank T29th in the league for hits this season (98).
• The Yankees rank 2nd in the league for steals this season (20).
• The Angels rank T2nd in the league for home runs allowed this season (10).
• The Angels rank T3rd in the league for home runs this season (19).

Angels vs Yankees Prediction 

New York comes into this matchup on a five game losing streak and they have allowed five runs in three straight games. The Yankees are 3-3 at home this year, while the Angels are 5-5 on the road. Los Angeles did just take two out of three against the Reds, but they have allowed 6+ runs in four of their last five games. LA is starting Kikuchi, who has allowed nine earned runs and 12 hits in his last 10.1 innings, while Warren has been very solid. Take the Yankees -1.5 in this one.

David Racey's Pick: Yankees -1.5