Los Angeles Angels News & Updates
The Los Angeles Angels were 49-76, 5th in the AL West. The Los Angeles Angels did not play yesterday.
Stuck in neutral. Pitching at 2.6 RA/G. That's keeping the score warm. On the other hand, just 3.3 runs per game this stretch. Not enough.
Angels Game on August 18
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Daikin Park |
| First Pitch: | 08:10 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | George Klassen (1-1, 5.52 ERA) vs Cristian Javier (1-3, 6.68 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | Space City Home Network, ABTV, presented by Pechanga Resort Casino |
| Forecast: | ☀️ Clear sky, 75°F, Wind 2 mph |
Angels Score & Recap
The Los Angeles Angels did not play yesterday.
Angels Record & Standings
AL West
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Astros
|
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63 | 62 | .504 | L2 | |
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Rangers
|
|
61 | 64 | .488 | 2.0 | L1 |
|
Mariners
|
|
59 | 66 | .472 | 4.0 | W2 |
|
Athletics
|
|
49 | 76 | .392 | 14.0 | L1 |
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Angels
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49 | 76 | .392 | 14.0 | L1 |
Los Angeles Angels are 4-3 in their last 7 games, with a +5 run differential.
Angels Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | .221 | .714 | 53 | |
| 20 | .242 | .824 | 45 | |
| 7 | .279 | .748 | 47 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-1 | 2.00 | 0.85 | 27.0 | |
| 4-2 | 3.05 | 1.26 | 41.1 | |
| 8-8 | 2.67 | 1.25 | 107.2 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 5 hits, 2 RBI, .625 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 6 hits, 5 RBI, .6 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 8.0 IP, 11 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 3.1 scoreless IP, 6 K in 3 recent games | |
| 6.0 IP, 7 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start |
Angels News
The Los Angeles Angels are having a rough season, now sitting at 49-76 following a frustrating 0-3 loss to the Kansas City Royals. Despite the disappointing record, there’s a glimmer of hope in the form of a revitalized farm system that is finally gaining some recognition, with several prospects making their way up the rankings. This newfound talent could provide a lifeline for a franchise that has been mired in mediocrity. On the bright side, the pitching staff has shown promise this past week, allowing just 2.6 runs per game, a stark contrast to their offensive struggles, which averaged only 3.3 runs. As the Angels look ahead, they must capitalize on their position in the waiver claim order to snag potential reinforcements and build for a more competitive future.
Angels Upcoming Schedule
The Los Angeles Angels visit the Texas Rangers for a 3-game series starting Friday.
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