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Minnesota Twins<\/a> (71-81, fourth in the AL Central) vs. Los Angeles Angels<\/a> (58-94, fifth in the AL West)<\/p>\n

Anaheim, California; Thursday, 9:38 p.m. EDT<\/p>\n

PITCHING PROBABLES: Twins: Taj Bradley<\/a> (11-6, 3.81 ERA, 1.25 WHIP, 190 strikeouts); Angels: Walbert Urena (9-10, 2.88 ERA, 1.24 WHIP, 131 strikeouts)<\/p>\n

LINE: Twins -133, Angels +109; over\/under is 7 1\/2 runs<\/p>\n

BOTTOM LINE: The Los Angeles Angels play the Minnesota Twins after Denzer Guzman<\/a> had four hits on Wednesday in a 7-2 loss to the Mariners.<\/p>\n

Los Angeles has a 32-45 record in home games and a 58-94 record overall. The Angels have the ninth-ranked team ERA in the AL at 4.22.<\/p>\n

Minnesota is 31-43 in road games and 71-81 overall. The Twins have a 39-12 record in games when they did not give up a home run.<\/p>\n

Thursday’s game is the fourth time these teams meet this season.<\/p>\n

TOP PERFORMERS: Zach Neto<\/a> leads the Angels with a .243 batting average, and has 29 doubles, five triples, 26 home runs, 58 walks and 74 RBIs. Moises Ballesteros<\/a> is 12 for 29 with two home runs and five RBIs over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n

Kody Clemens<\/a> leads the Twins with 26 home runs while slugging .468. Trevor Larnach<\/a> is 8 for 25 with two home runs and three RBIs over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n

LAST 10 GAMES: Angels: 4-6, .236 batting average, 3.87 ERA, outscored by two runs<\/p>\n

Twins: 3-7, .199 batting average, 5.34 ERA, outscored by 34 runs<\/p>\n

INJURIES: Angels: Samy Natera Jr.: 15-Day IL (forearm), Nolan Schanuel<\/a>: 10-Day IL (side), Yoan Moncada: 60-Day IL (knee), Gustavo Campero<\/a>: 10-Day IL (hamstring), George Klassen<\/a>: 15-Day IL (back), Jack Kochanowicz<\/a>: 60-Day IL (elbow), Robert Stephenson<\/a>: 60-Day IL (elbow), Anthony Rendon<\/a>: 60-Day IL (hip)<\/p>\n

Twins: Kaelen Culpepper: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Byron Buxton<\/a>: 10-Day IL (hip), Mick Abel<\/a>: 60-Day IL (elbow), Mike Paredes<\/a>: 60-Day IL (oblique), Cole Sands<\/a>: 60-Day IL (elbow), David Festa<\/a>: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Anthony Banda<\/a>: 60-Day IL (lat), Pablo Lopez<\/a>: 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":"Minnesota Twins (71-81, fourth in the AL Central) vs. Los Angeles Angels (58-94, fifth in the AL West)…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":778380,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2390],"tags":[291,8934,9394,5,2223,9707,3916,47065,75686,32138,1337,758,461,1165,446,3223,774,56,3224,3222,19,5158,24121,60,4,1896,4953,1997,9393,763,3477,2052],"class_list":["post-807189","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-los-angeles-angels","tag-angels","tag-anthony-banda","tag-anthony-rendon","tag-baseball","tag-byron-buxton","tag-cole-sands","tag-david-festa","tag-denzer-guzman","tag-event_preview","tag-george-klassen","tag-gustavo-campero","tag-jack-kochanowicz","tag-kody-clemens","tag-la","tag-la-angels","tag-laangels","tag-los-angeles","tag-los-angeles-angels","tag-losangeles","tag-losangelesangels","tag-major-league-baseball","tag-mick-abel","tag-mike-paredes","tag-minnesota-twins","tag-mlb","tag-moises-ballesteros","tag-nolan-schanuel","tag-pablo-lopez","tag-robert-stephenson","tag-taj-bradley","tag-trevor-larnach","tag-zach-neto"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":"Validation failed: Text character limit of 500 exceeded"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/807189","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=807189"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/807189\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/778380"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=807189"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=807189"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=807189"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}