Tigers visit the Angels on 3-game road win streak

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Detroit Tigers (45-52, fourth in the AL Central) vs. Los Angeles Angels (38-60, fifth in the AL West)

Anaheim, California; Saturday, 10:07 p.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABLES: Tigers: Tarik Skubal (5-5, 3.09 ERA, 0.95 WHIP, 89 strikeouts); Angels: Grayson Rodriguez (3-2, 7.55 ERA, 1.74 WHIP, 24 strikeouts)

LINE: Tigers -197, Angels +159; over/under is 8 runs

BOTTOM LINE: The Detroit Tigers will try to keep a three-game road win streak going when they visit the Los Angeles Angels.

Los Angeles has a 38-60 record overall and a 21-26 record at home. The Angels have the 10th-ranked team batting average in the AL at .240.

Detroit has an 18-29 record on the road and a 45-52 record overall. Tigers pitchers have a collective 3.63 ERA, which ranks sixth in the majors.

Saturday's game is the fifth time these teams meet this season. The season series is tied 2-2.

TOP PERFORMERS: Zach Neto leads the Angels with 19 home runs while slugging .453. Jo Adell is 8 for 35 with two home runs and eight RBIs over the past 10 games.

Kevin McGonigle has 18 doubles, three triples and eight home runs for the Tigers. Riley Greene is 11 for 35 with three doubles, a triple, two home runs and seven RBIs over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Angels: 2-8, .251 batting average, 4.91 ERA, outscored by 10 runs

Tigers: 7-3, .226 batting average, 2.63 ERA, outscored opponents by 14 runs

INJURIES: Angels: Gustavo Campero: 10-Day IL (hand), Adam Frazier: 10-Day IL (elbow), Yusei Kikuchi: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Ben Joyce: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Travis d'Arnaud: 60-Day IL (foot), Sebastian Rivero: 10-Day IL (hand), Yoan Moncada: 60-Day IL (knee), Jack Kochanowicz: 60-Day IL (elbow), Robert Stephenson: 60-Day IL (elbow), Anthony Rendon: 60-Day IL (hip)

Tigers: Gleyber Torres: 10-Day IL (oblique), Bailey Horn: 60-Day IL (elbow), Javier Baez: 60-Day IL (ankle), Will Vest: 15-Day IL (elbow), Justin Verlander: 60-Day IL (hip), Parker Meadows: 60-Day IL (head/arm), Wenceel Perez: 60-Day IL (face), Burch Smith: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Trey Sweeney: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Brant Hurter: 60-Day IL (back), Reese Olson: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Jackson Jobe: 60-Day IL (elbow)

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.