Mariners try to prolong win streak, take on the Angels
Seattle Mariners (34-39, third in the AL West) vs. Los Angeles Angels (34-40, fourth in the AL West)
Anaheim, California; Sunday, 4:07 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Mariners: Marco Gonzales (4-7, 3.33 ERA, 1.30 WHIP, 42 strikeouts); Angels: Noah Syndergaard (4-6, 3.86 ERA, 1.20 WHIP, 40 strikeouts)
LINE: Angels -137, Mariners +116; over/under is 8 runs
BOTTOM LINE: The Seattle Mariners will attempt to prolong a five-game win streak with a victory over the Los Angeles Angels.
Los Angeles has an 18-22 record in home games and a 34-40 record overall. The Angels rank fourth in the AL with 91 total home runs, averaging 1.2 per game.
Seattle has a 34-39 record overall and a 19-21 record in road games. The Mariners have the ninth-ranked team slugging percentage in the AL at .382.
Sunday's game is the eighth time these teams square off this season. The Angels have a 4-3 advantage in the season series.
TOP PERFORMERS: Mike Trout leads the Angels with 40 extra base hits (16 doubles, two triples and 22 home runs). Shohei Ohtani is 9-for-33 with three home runs and 10 RBI over the past 10 games.
Julio Rodriguez has 14 doubles, a triple, 11 home runs and 35 RBI for the Mariners. Jesse Winker is 10-for-28 with two doubles, two home runs and six RBI over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Angels: 5-5, .230 batting average, 3.33 ERA, outscored opponents by two runs
Mariners: 6-4, .228 batting average, 2.27 ERA, outscored opponents by 14 runs
INJURIES: Angels: Jimmy Herget: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Anthony Rendon: 60-Day IL (wrist), Austin Warren: 15-Day IL (tricep), David Fletcher: 60-Day IL (hip), Cooper Criswell: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Chris Rodriguez: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Griffin Canning: 60-Day IL (back)
Mariners: Ty France: 10-Day IL (elbow), Evan White: 60-Day IL (hernia), Mitch Haniger: 60-Day IL (ankle), Kyle Lewis: 7-Day IL (concussion), Tom Murphy: 10-Day IL (shoulder), Casey Sadler: 60-Day IL (shoulder)
------
The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
