Series Preview: Toronto Blue Jays at Los Angeles Angels with Probable Pitchers 5/6-5/8

Series Preview: Los Angeles Angels at Toronto Blue Jays with Probable Pitchers 7/4-7/6

Toronto Blue Jays (16-18) at Los Angeles Angels (13-20)

Game 1:

Date: Tuesday, May 6
Time: 9:38 PM EDT
Broadcast: SN1/FDSNW/MLB Network

Game 2:

Date: Wednesday, May 7
Time: 9:38 p.m. EDT
Broadcast: SN1/FDSNW

Game 3:

Date: Thursday, May 8
Time: 9:38 p.m. EDT
Broadcast: SN1/FDSNW

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Probable Starting Pitchers

Toronto Blue Jays vs. Los Angeles Angels

Game 1: TBD vs. Tyler Anderson (2-0, 2.67 ERA)

Yariel Rodriguez got the start in this spot last time through the rotation, but it’s not confirmed who will get the ball. Anderson is 2-0 with a 2.67 ERA, a 1.04 WHIP, and a 7.2 K/9. In his last start, he went six innings, giving up three runs, two earned, on four hits. He walked two and struck out five.

Game 2: Jose Berrios (1-1, 3.98 ERA) vs. Yusei Kikuchi (0-4, 4.21 ERA)

Berrios is 1-1 with a 3.98 ERA, a 1.38 WHIP, and an 8.0 K/9. Last time, he went 6.2 innings, giving up two runs on seven hits. He walked one and struck out eight. Kikuchi is 0-4 with a 4.21 ERA, a 1.54 WHIP, and an 8.2 K/9. Last time, he went five innings, giving up two runs on five hits. He walked one and struck out five.

Game 3: Chris Bassitt (2-2, 2.95 ERA) vs. Jose Soriano (2-4, 3.38 ERA)

Bassitt is 2-2 with a 2.95 ERA, a 1.19 WHIP, and a 9.8 K/9. Last time, he went 5.1 innings, giving up three runs on seven hits. He didn’t issue a walk and struck out four. Soriano is 2-4 with a 3.38 ERA, a 1.43 WHIP, and a 7.0 K/9. Last time, he went six shutout innings, giving up six hits. He walked one and struck out five.

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Team Leaders

Toronto Blue Jays

AVG: George Springer – .309
HR: Anthony Santander – 4
RBI: Vladimir Guerrero Jr. – 18
W: Jeff Hoffman – 3
ERA: Chris Bassitt – 2.95
K: Chris Bassitt – 43

Los Angeles Angels

AVG: Logan O’Hoppe – .276
HR: Mike Trout – 9
RBI: Mike Trout – 18
W: Jose Soriano – 2
ERA: Tyler Anderson – 2.67
K: Yusei Kikuchi – 33

Next Up:

Toronto: May 9-11 at Seattle Mariners
Los Angeles: April 28th-April 30th vs. Baltimore Orioles

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