Duran leads Red Sox against the Angels after 4-hit game

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Friday, April 5, 2024

Boston Red Sox (5-2) vs. Los Angeles Angels (4-2)

Anaheim, California; Friday, 9:38 p.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABLES: Red Sox: Kutter Crawford (0-0, 0.00 ERA, 0.67 WHIP, seven strikeouts); Angels: Griffin Canning (0-1, 9.00 ERA, 1.60 WHIP, two strikeouts)

: Angels -113, Red Sox -106; over/under is 8 1/2 runs

BOTTOM LINE: The Boston Red Sox play the Los Angeles Angels after Jarren Duran's four-hit game on Wednesday.

Los Angeles went 73-89 overall and 38-43 at home a season ago. The Angels averaged 8.3 hits per game last season while batting a collective .245 and slugging .426.

Boston went 78-84 overall and 39-42 in road games a season ago. The Red Sox scored 4.8 runs per game while allowing 4.8 last season.

INJURIES: Angels: Luis Rengifo: day-to-day (lightheadedness), Robert William Stephenson: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Michael Stefanic: 10-Day IL (quadricep), Sam Bachman: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Jose Quijada: 60-Day IL (elbow)

Red Sox: Bryan Mata: 15-Day IL (hamstring), Vaughn Grissom: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Liam Hendriks: 60-Day IL (elbow), Rob Refsnyder: 10-Day IL (toe), Chris Murphy: 60-Day IL (elbow), Lucas Giolito: 60-Day IL (elbow)

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