Texas Rangers (60-61, second in the AL West) vs. Los Angeles Angels (47-74, fifth in the AL West), Anaheim, California; Thursday, 9:07 p.m. CST<\/p>\n
PITCHING PROBABLES: Rangers: Jacob deGrom (8-7, 3.87 ERA, 1.13 WHIP, 144 strikeouts); Angels: Walbert Urena (7-8, 2.83 ERA, 1.29 WHIP, 97 strikeouts)<\/p>\n
LINE: Rangers -159, Angels +135; over\/under is 8 runs<\/p>\n
BOTTOM LINE: The Los Angeles Angels take a 2-1 advantage into the next game of the series against the Texas Rangers.<\/p>\n
Los Angeles has a 47-74 record overall and a 27-34 record in home games. The Angels have gone 29-13 in games when they scored five or more runs.<\/p>\n
Texas has a 28-34 record on the road and a 60-61 record overall. The Rangers rank ninth in the AL with 136 total home runs, averaging 1.1 per game.<\/p>\n
The teams match up Thursday for the 10th time this season. The Angels lead the season series 6-3.<\/p>\n
TOP PERFORMERS: Mike Trout ranks second on the Angels with 36 extra-base hits (16 doubles and 20 home runs). Jose Siri is 7 for 26 with three doubles, two home runs and three RBIs over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n
Brandon Nimmo has 27 doubles, four triples, 13 home runs, and 47 RBIs for the Rangers. Corey Seager is 10 for 38 with a double, two home runs, and four RBIs over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n
LAST 10 GAMES: Angels: 5-5, .201 batting average, 3.72 ERA, outscored by 13 runs<\/p>\n
Rangers: 5-5, .220 batting average, 3.48 ERA, outscored by two runs<\/p>\n
INJURIES: Angels: Oswald Peraza: day-to-day (hand), Shaun Anderson: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Sebastian Rivero: 10-Day IL (hand), Sam Bachman: 15-Day IL (forearm), Yusei Kikuchi: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Yoan Moncada: 60-Day IL (knee), Jack Kochanowicz: 60-Day IL (elbow), Robert Stephenson: 60-Day IL (elbow), Anthony Rendon: 60-Day IL (hip)<\/p>\n
Rangers: Robert Garcia: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Nathan Eovaldi: 15-Day IL (elbow), Kyle Higashioka: 10-Day IL (flexor tendon), Jack Leiter: 60-Day IL (ankle), Josh Jung: 10-Day IL (calf), Carter Baumler: 60-Day IL (ribs), Jakob Junis: 15-Day IL (groin), Jose Corniell: 15-Day IL (elbow), Danny Jansen: 60-Day IL (forearm), Jalen Beeks: 60-Day IL (back), Michael Helman: 60-Day IL (hand)<\/p>\n
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by\u00a0Data Skrive<\/a>\u00a0and data from\u00a0Sportradar<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Texas Rangers (60-61, second in the AL West) vs. Los Angeles Angels (47-74, fifth in the AL West),…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":405424,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[150,152,151,429],"class_list":["post-405423","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-arlington","tag-arlington","tag-arlington-headlines","tag-arlington-news","tag-texas-rangers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/405423","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=405423"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/405423\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/405424"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=405423"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=405423"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=405423"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}