Guardians try to stop 3-game road slide, play the Angels
Cleveland Guardians (2-4) vs. Los Angeles Angels (4-2)
Anaheim, California; Friday, 9:38 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Guardians: Gavin Williams (0-0, 3.60 ERA, 1.00 WHIP, two strikeouts); Angels: Jose Soriano (1-0, 0.00 ERA, 0.57 WHIP, five strikeouts)
Guardians -117, Angels -103; over/under is 7 1/2 runs
BOTTOM LINE: The Cleveland Guardians hit the road against the Los Angeles Angels looking to stop a three-game road losing streak.
Los Angeles went 63-99 overall and 32-49 at home last season. The Angels slugged .369 with a .301 on-base percentage as a team in the 2024 season.
Cleveland had a 92-69 record overall and a 42-39 record on the road last season. The Guardians slugged .395 as a team in the 2024 season while hitting 1.1 home runs per game.
INJURIES: Angels: Zachary Neto: 10-Day IL (shoulder), Sam Bachman: 15-Day IL (undisclosed ), Robert William Stephenson: 60-Day IL (elbow), Anthony Rendon: 60-Day IL (hip)
Guardians: Shane Bieber: 15-Day IL (elbow), Trevor Stephan: 15-Day IL (elbow), John Means: 15-Day IL (elbow), Slade Cecconi: 15-Day IL (oblique), Erik Sabrowski: 15-Day IL (elbow), David Fry: 60-Day IL (elbow), Sam Hentges: 60-Day IL (shoulder)
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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- Home Plate Umpire - Clint Vondrak
- First Base Umpire - Dan Bellino
- Second Base Umpire - Phil Cuzzi
- Third Base Umpire - Tony Randazzo
2025 American League Central Standings
Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Detroit | 3 | 4 | .429 | - | W1 |
Cleveland | 2 | 4 | .333 | 0.5 | L3 |
Kansas City | 2 | 4 | .333 | 0.5 | L2 |
Minnesota | 2 | 5 | .286 | 1 | L1 |
Chicago | 2 | 5 | .286 | 1 | L3 |
2025 American League West Standings
Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Texas | 5 | 2 | .714 | - | W2 |
Los Angeles | 4 | 2 | .667 | 0.5 | L1 |
Houston | 3 | 4 | .429 | 2 | W1 |
Seattle | 3 | 4 | .429 | 2 | W1 |
Athletics | 3 | 5 | .375 | 2.5 | W1 |