The Los Angeles Angels are set to clash with the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park on September 22, 2024, with first pitch scheduled for 2:10 PM under a clear sky.
Griffin Canning will take the mound for the Angels, holding an ERA of 5.156, while Spencer Arrighetti will pitch for the Astros, featuring an ERA of 4.676.
In the 2024 AL West Division rankings, the Angels sit 14th with a 62-92 record, translating to a .400 winning percentage. Their divisional performance shows 20 wins and 27 losses, positioning them 5th in the AL West. The team has a recent run of 2 wins in their last 10 games and is currently experiencing a 2-game losing streak. At home, the Angels have a 32-46 record and have performed similarly on the road with 30 wins and 46 losses. Day games have seen them secure 18 victories, while they perform better under the lights with 44 wins. The Angels have scored 607 runs and conceded 743 runs this season.
Conversely, the Astros hold the 4th spot in the division standings with an 84-70 record, reflecting a .550 winning percentage, and top the division in games within the AL West with 27 wins and 20 losses. Their last 10 games have brought 7 victories, complementing their current 2-game winning streak. Houston’s home advantage is evident with a 44-32 record, while their road games show a slight drop with a 40-38 record. Day games have yielded 29 wins compared to 55 during night games. On the offensive front, the Astros have amassed 707 runs, while their pitching staff has given up 614 runs.