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Chicago White Sox<\/a> (17-19, fourth in the AL Central) vs. Los Angeles Angels<\/a> (14-23, fifth in the AL West)<\/p>\n

Anaheim, California; Wednesday, 4:07 p.m. EDT<\/p>\n

PITCHING PROBABLES: White Sox: Noah Schultz (2-1, 2.53 ERA, 1.03 WHIP, 20 strikeouts); Angels: Walbert Urena (0-3, 3.86 ERA, 1.84 WHIP, 17 strikeouts)<\/p>\n

LINE: Angels -115, White Sox -105; over\/under is 9 runs<\/p>\n

BOTTOM LINE: The Los Angeles Angels and Chicago White Sox play on Wednesday with the winner claiming the three-game series.<\/p>\n

Los Angeles has a 14-23 record overall and a 7-10 record in home games. The Angels have gone 9-5 in games when they scored five or more runs.<\/p>\n

Chicago is 17-19 overall and 10-11 on the road. The White Sox have the eighth-ranked team slugging percentage in the AL at .385.<\/p>\n

Wednesday’s game is the sixth time these teams match up this season. The White Sox hold a 4-1 advantage in the season series.<\/p>\n

TOP PERFORMERS: Mike Trout<\/a> has five doubles and 11 home runs for the Angels. Nolan Schanuel<\/a> is 12 for 37 with five doubles and two RBIs over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n

Munetaka Murakami<\/a> leads the White Sox with 14 home runs while slugging .583. Drew Romo<\/a> is 3 for 14 with three home runs and four RBIs over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n

LAST 10 GAMES: Angels: 2-8, .246 batting average, 5.81 ERA, outscored by 27 runs<\/p>\n

White Sox: 6-4, .243 batting average, 2.37 ERA, outscored opponents by 15 runs<\/p>\n

INJURIES: Angels: Grayson Rodriguez: 15-Day IL (arm), Yusei Kikuchi<\/a>: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Robert Stephenson<\/a>: 60-Day IL (elbow), Alek Manoah: 15-Day IL (finger), Ben Joyce<\/a>: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Ryan Johnson<\/a>: 15-Day IL (illness), Logan O’Hoppe: 10-Day IL (wrist), Anthony Rendon<\/a>: 60-Day IL (hip)<\/p>\n

White Sox: Drew Thorpe: 60-Day IL (elbow), Chris Murphy<\/a>: 15-Day IL (elbow), Kyle Teel: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Austin Hays: 10-Day IL (calf), Tanner Murray: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Jonathan Cannon<\/a>: 15-Day IL (hip), Everson Pereira<\/a>: 10-Day IL (shoulder), Ky Bush: 60-Day IL (elbow), Brooks Baldwin: 60-Day IL (elbow), Mike Vasil<\/a>: 60-Day IL (elbow), Prelander Berroa: 60-Day IL (elbow)<\/p>\n

___<\/p>\n

The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Chicago White Sox (17-19, fourth in the AL Central) vs. Los Angeles Angels (14-23, fifth in the AL…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2390],"tags":[291,9394,5,942,49,14167,14899,75686,10857,5794,1165,446,3223,774,56,3224,3222,19,603,6278,4,73,4953,9393,7274,809],"class_list":["post-691780","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-los-angeles-angels","tag-angels","tag-anthony-rendon","tag-baseball","tag-ben-joyce","tag-chicago-white-sox","tag-chris-murphy","tag-drew-romo","tag-event_preview","tag-everson-pereira","tag-jonathan-cannon","tag-la","tag-la-angels","tag-laangels","tag-los-angeles","tag-los-angeles-angels","tag-losangeles","tag-losangelesangels","tag-major-league-baseball","tag-mike-trout","tag-mike-vasil","tag-mlb","tag-munetaka-murakami","tag-nolan-schanuel","tag-robert-stephenson","tag-ryan-johnson","tag-yusei-kikuchi"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/116527524954109397","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/691780","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=691780"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/691780\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=691780"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=691780"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=691780"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}