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Today's PicksMarch 29, 2026 › LAA @ HOU
LAA 47%
@ March 29, 2026
HOU 53%
ML LAA ML (+154) — 48% win, +8.3% edge

Pitching Matchup

LAA Jack Kochanowicz
vs
HOU Tatsuya Imai

Win Probability

LAA 47%
HOU 53%
SourceLAAHOU
Model (blended) 47.5% 52.5%
Simulation only 43.5% 56.5%
Elo ratings 51.4% 48.6%
Market (implied) 38.2% 61.8%

Simulation Results

Based on 10,000 Monte Carlo simulations

LAA avg runs 4.6
HOU avg runs 4.8
Avg total 9.4

Win Margin Distribution

Negative = LAA wins, Positive = HOU wins

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Run Scoring Distribution

Runs 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
LAA 6.0% 9.2% 12.5% 13.8% 13.1% 11.3% 9.4% 7.7% 5.7% 4.2% 2.6% 1.8%
HOU 4.4% 8.3% 11.4% 13.7% 13.1% 12.6% 10.8% 8.0% 6.1% 4.3% 2.7% 2.0%

Lineups PROJECTED

LAA

  1. Zach Neto
  2. Mike Trout
  3. Nolan Schanuel
  4. Jorge Soler
  5. Yoán Moncada
  6. Jo Adell
  7. Josh Lowe
  8. Logan O'Hoppe
  9. Oswald Peraza

HOU

  1. Jeremy Peña
  2. Jose Altuve
  3. Yordan Alvarez
  4. Carlos Correa
  5. Joey Loperfido
  6. Cam Smith
  7. Christian Walker
  8. Yainer Diaz
  9. Jake Meyers

Park Factors & Conditions

Park Factors

Runs: 1.0 HR: 1.04 BB: 1.0 K: 1.05

Weather

Roof Closed

Elo Ratings

LAA: 1469 HOU: 1435

Sportsbook Odds

BookLAAHOU
FanDuel +154 -184
Bovada +145 -177
BetMGM +145 -175
DraftKings +149 -181
Caesars +150 -178

Model Analysis

The market has LAA as a +154 underdog, but our simulation disagrees. Jack Kochanowicz keeps LAA competitive on the mound against Tatsuya Imai.