The New York Yankees host in the LA Angels tonight at 8 p.m. Eastern standard Time. The starting pitcher for the Angels tonight is John Lackey, who is 12-8 this season with a 3.68 ERA. CC Sabathia is the starting pitcher for the Yankees, the left-handed pitcher has a 3.31 ERA, and a 20-8 record. The Yankees are favored at Moneyline -171 at Bodog sports book with the over under set at 8 1/2.

The last game out right-handed pitcher John Lackey took a victory over Boston by shutting them out 5-0. Meanwhile CC Sabathia’s last outing with the Minnesota Twins was victorious for himself as well as the Twins could not get anything going and lost 7-2.

The LA Angels are 38-17 against left-handed starters this season. The Yankees are 69-41 against right-handed pitchers this season.

Pitching will be the key to success for both teams this series. Both the LA Angels, and the New York Giants are offensive powerhouses. Look for Rodriguez who is hammered 67 home runs against the Angels over his career, which has the highest amount he’s had against any team. On the other side of that, Guerrero has crushed the Yankees throughout his career. He is hitting .462 against the Yankees this year.

Look for this American League championship series (ALCS) to be a fierce pitching showdown, and explosive fireworks from the talented heavy hitters. Alex Rodriguez has been nothing short of the clutch guy. Impressive home runs, at the right times, to help defeat the Minnesota Twins. And the same goes for Guerrero, watch this red-hot powerhouse as well. Bet the LA Angels +158 Moneyline at Bodog sports book