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Los Angeles Angels<\/a> (60-96, fifth in the AL West) vs. Athletics<\/a> (61-95, fourth in the AL West)<\/p>\n

West Sacramento, California; Tuesday, 9:40 p.m. EDT<\/p>\n

PITCHING PROBABLES: Angels: Yusei Kikuchi<\/a> (1-6, 5.02 ERA, 1.55 WHIP, 58 strikeouts); Athletics: Brady Basso<\/a> (1-3, 4.50 ERA, 1.48 WHIP, 28 strikeouts)<\/p>\n

LINE: Athletics -111, Angels -110; over\/under is 9 1\/2 runs<\/p>\n

BOTTOM LINE: The Los Angeles Angels visit the Athletics looking to end a three-game road skid.<\/p>\n

The Athletics have a 61-95 record overall and a 29-46 record in home games. Athletics hitters are batting a collective .244, which ranks fifth in the AL.<\/p>\n

Los Angeles is 60-96 overall and 26-49 in road games. The Angels have a 23-11 record in games when they hit at least two home runs.<\/p>\n

Tuesday’s game is the 12th meeting between these teams this season. The Athletics hold a 6-5 advantage in the season series.<\/p>\n

TOP PERFORMERS: Zack Gelof<\/a> has 15 doubles, two triples, 19 home runs and 50 RBIs for the Athletics. Lawrence Butler<\/a> is 9 for 37 with a double and four home runs over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n

Mike Trout<\/a> has a .241 batting average to lead the Angels, and has 25 doubles and 21 home runs. Denzer Guzman<\/a> is 8 for 37 with four RBIs over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n

LAST 10 GAMES: Athletics: 3-7, .215 batting average, 6.14 ERA, outscored by 34 runs<\/p>\n

Angels: 4-6, .193 batting average, 4.35 ERA, outscored by 14 runs<\/p>\n

INJURIES: Athletics: Brooks Kriske: 60-Day IL (shoulder), J.T. Ginn: 15-Day IL (elbow), Justin Sterner<\/a>: 60-Day IL (knee), Gage Jump: 15-Day IL (left shoulder), Luis Severino<\/a>: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Josh Kuroda-Grauer: 60-Day IL (testicle), Jacob Wilson<\/a>: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Nick Kurtz: 60-Day IL (thumb), Tyler Soderstrom: 60-Day IL (hip), Mark Leiter<\/a> Jr.: 60-Day IL (hip), Brent Rooker: 60-Day IL (knee), Gunnar Hoglund: 60-Day IL (knee)<\/p>\n

Angels: Kyren Paris<\/a>: 10-Day IL (finger), George Klassen<\/a>: 15-Day IL (back), Nolan Schanuel<\/a>: 10-Day IL (side), Samy Natera<\/a> Jr.: 15-Day IL (forearm), Yoan Moncada: 60-Day IL (knee), Gustavo Campero<\/a>: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Jack Kochanowicz<\/a>: 60-Day IL (elbow), Robert Stephenson<\/a>: 60-Day IL (elbow), Anthony Rendon<\/a>: 60-Day IL (hip)<\/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":"Los Angeles Angels (60-96, fifth in the AL West) vs. Athletics (61-95, fourth in the AL West) West…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":778380,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2390],"tags":[291,9394,537,5,8809,47065,75686,32138,1337,758,1950,6616,3766,1165,446,3223,4810,774,56,3224,3222,1327,19,890,603,4,4953,9393,93881,809,3291],"class_list":["post-811296","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-los-angeles-angels","tag-angels","tag-anthony-rendon","tag-athletics","tag-baseball","tag-brady-basso","tag-denzer-guzman","tag-event_preview","tag-george-klassen","tag-gustavo-campero","tag-jack-kochanowicz","tag-jacob-wilson","tag-justin-sterner","tag-kyren-paris","tag-la","tag-la-angels","tag-laangels","tag-lawrence-butler","tag-los-angeles","tag-los-angeles-angels","tag-losangeles","tag-losangelesangels","tag-luis-severino","tag-major-league-baseball","tag-mark-leiter-jr","tag-mike-trout","tag-mlb","tag-nolan-schanuel","tag-robert-stephenson","tag-samy-natera-jr","tag-yusei-kikuchi","tag-zack-gelof"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/117313901942971283","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/811296","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=811296"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/811296\/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=811296"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=811296"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=811296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}