Angels look to end losing streak in game against the Rockies
Los Angeles Angels (69-85, fifth in the AL West) vs. Colorado Rockies (42-112, fifth in the NL West)
Denver; Saturday, 8:10 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Angels: Kyle Hendricks (7-10, 5.01 ERA, 1.32 WHIP, 101 strikeouts); Rockies: German Marquez (3-14, 6.73 ERA, 1.76 WHIP, 77 strikeouts)
BOTTOM LINE: The Los Angeles Angels look to end their eight-game slide with a victory over the Colorado Rockies.
Colorado is 24-55 at home and 42-112 overall. The Rockies have gone 30-54 in games when they record at least eight hits.
Los Angeles has a 32-47 record in road games and a 69-85 record overall. The Angels rank third in the AL with 214 total home runs, averaging 1.4 per game.
The teams play Saturday for the second time this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Hunter Goodman leads the Rockies with 30 home runs while slugging .528. Mickey Moniak is 13 for 35 with a double, five home runs and 11 RBIs over the last 10 games.
Jo Adell is third on the Angels with 54 extra base hits (17 doubles, a triple and 36 home runs). Taylor Ward is 11 for 40 with a double, three home runs and five RBIs over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Rockies: 2-8, .228 batting average, 6.67 ERA, outscored by 31 runs
Angels: 2-8, .216 batting average, 5.82 ERA, outscored by 20 runs
INJURIES: Rockies: Chase Dollander: 15-Day IL (knee), Luis Peralta: 15-Day IL (hip), Warming Bernabel: 7-Day IL (concussion), Dugan Darnell: 60-Day IL (hip), Thairo Estrada: 60-Day IL (hamstring), Seth Halvorsen: 15-Day IL (elbow), Zach Agnos: 15-Day IL (hand), Kris Bryant: 60-Day IL (lumbar), Jeff Criswell: 60-Day IL (elbow)
Angels: Jose Soriano: 15-Day IL (ribs), Zach Neto: 10-Day IL (hand), Reid Detmers: 60-Day IL (elbow), Travis d’Arnaud: 7-Day IL (head), Andrew Chafin: 15-Day IL (tricep), Jorge Soler: 60-Day IL (back), Ryan Zeferjahn: 15-Day IL (knee), Victor Mederos: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Carson Fulmer: 60-Day IL (elbow), Gustavo Campero: 60-Day IL (ankle), Tyler Anderson: 15-Day IL (oblique), Hunter Strickland: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Ben Joyce: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Anthony Rendon: 60-Day IL (hip)
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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