{"id":995716,"date":"2026-08-12T08:26:13","date_gmt":"2026-08-12T08:26:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/995716\/"},"modified":"2026-08-12T08:26:13","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T08:26:13","slug":"los-angeles-angels-square-off-against-the-texas-rangers-wednesday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/995716\/","title":{"rendered":"Los Angeles Angels square off against the Texas Rangers Wednesday"},"content":{"rendered":"

Texas Rangers<\/a> (60-60, second in the AL West) vs. Los Angeles Angels<\/a> (46-74, fifth in the AL West)<\/p>\n

Anaheim, California; Wednesday, 10:10 p.m. EDT<\/p>\n

PITCHING PROBABLES: Rangers: Cal Quantrill (4-4, 3.56 ERA, 1.19 WHIP, 43 strikeouts); Angels: George Klassen<\/a> (0-1, 7.27 ERA, 2.88 WHIP, nine strikeouts)<\/p>\n

LINE: Rangers -132, Angels +112; over\/under is 9 1\/2 runs<\/p>\n

BOTTOM LINE: The Los Angeles Angels host the Texas Rangers on Wednesday.<\/p>\n

Los Angeles is 46-74 overall and 26-34 at home. The Angels have gone 23-54 in games when they have given up a home run.<\/p>\n

Texas has a 28-33 record on the road and a 60-60 record overall. The Rangers have the 10th-ranked team ERA in the AL at 4.25.<\/p>\n

Wednesday’s game is the ninth time these teams match up this season. The Angels have a 5-3 advantage in the season series.<\/p>\n

TOP PERFORMERS: Mike Trout<\/a> has 16 doubles and 20 home runs while hitting .235 for the Angels. Jose Siri<\/a> is 6 for 25 with two doubles and two home runs over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n

Joc Pederson<\/a> has 11 doubles, two triples and 22 home runs for the Rangers. Brandon Nimmo<\/a> is 16 for 37 with a double and three home runs over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n

LAST 10 GAMES: Angels: 4-6, .191 batting average, 3.83 ERA, outscored by 18 runs<\/p>\n

Rangers: 5-5, .220 batting average, 3.48 ERA, even run differential<\/p>\n

INJURIES: Angels: Shaun Anderson<\/a>: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Sebastian Rivero<\/a>: 10-Day IL (hand), Sam Bachman<\/a>: 15-Day IL (forearm), Yusei Kikuchi<\/a>: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Yoan Moncada: 60-Day IL (knee), Jack Kochanowicz<\/a>: 60-Day IL (elbow), Robert Stephenson<\/a>: 60-Day IL (elbow), Anthony Rendon<\/a>: 60-Day IL (hip)<\/p>\n

Rangers: Robert Garcia<\/a>: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Nathan Eovaldi: 15-Day IL (elbow), Kyle Higashioka<\/a>: 10-Day IL (flexor tendon), Jack Leiter<\/a>: 60-Day IL (ankle), Josh Jung<\/a>: 10-Day IL (calf), Carter Baumler<\/a>: 60-Day IL (ribs), Jakob Junis<\/a>: 15-Day IL (groin), Jose Corniell<\/a>: 15-Day IL (elbow), Danny Jansen<\/a>: 60-Day IL (forearm), Jalen Beeks: 60-Day IL (back), Michael Helman<\/a>: 60-Day IL (hand)<\/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":"Texas Rangers (60-60, second in the AL West) vs. Los Angeles Angels (46-74, fifth in the AL West)…\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":50800,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5123],"tags":[1891,7599,1582,276,266673,69806,255655,398866,81647,117314,233618,75405,388826,98416,73252,117310,2961,224,1285,5337,1884,117309,2626,52135,329875,329876,187671,229854,1278,34537],"class_list":["post-995716","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-los-angeles","tag-anthony-rendon","tag-brandon-nimmo","tag-ca","tag-california","tag-carter-baumler","tag-danny-jansen","tag-event_preview","tag-george-klassen","tag-jack-kochanowicz","tag-jack-leiter","tag-jakob-junis","tag-joc-pederson","tag-jose-corniell","tag-jose-siri","tag-josh-jung","tag-kyle-higashioka","tag-la","tag-los-angeles","tag-los-angeles-angels","tag-losangeles","tag-major-league-baseball","tag-michael-helman","tag-mike-trout","tag-robert-garcia","tag-robert-stephenson","tag-sam-bachman","tag-sebastian-rivero","tag-shaun-anderson","tag-texas-rangers","tag-yusei-kikuchi"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/117081589993105799","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/995716","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=995716"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/995716\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50800"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=995716"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=995716"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=995716"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}