Schanuel leads Angels against the Twins after 4-hit game

Los Angeles Angels (37-57, fifth in the AL West) vs. Minnesota Twins (46-48, third in the AL Central)

Minneapolis; Friday, 8:10 p.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABLES: Angels: Grayson Rodriguez (0-0); Twins: Zebby Matthews (4-5, 4.43 ERA, 1.16 WHIP, 51 strikeouts)

LINE: Twins -131, Angels +108; over/under is 9 runs

BOTTOM LINE: The Los Angeles Angels take on the Minnesota Twins after Nolan Schanuel had four hits against the Rangers on Thursday.

Minnesota has a 46-48 record overall and a 24-24 record in home games. The Twins have hit 118 total home runs to rank fourth in the AL.

Los Angeles is 37-57 overall and 16-32 on the road. The Angels have an 18-7 record in games when they hit at least two home runs.

Friday's game is the first meeting between these teams this season.

TOP PERFORMERS:

Mike Trout has 12 doubles and 18 home runs while hitting .230 for the Angels. Zach Neto is 12 for 39 with four doubles and two home runs over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Twins: 7-3, .245 batting average, 3.48 ERA, outscored opponents by 14 runs

Angels: 2-8, .233 batting average, 4.97 ERA, outscored by 13 runs

INJURIES: Twins: Garrett Acton: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Connor Prielipp: 15-Day IL (finger), Marco Raya: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Byron Buxton: 10-Day IL (hip), Ryan Jeffers: 10-Day IL (hand), Anthony Banda: 15-Day IL (lat), Mick Abel: 15-Day IL (elbow), Cole Sands: 15-Day IL (forearm), David Festa: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Pablo Lopez: 60-Day IL (elbow)

Angels: Ben Joyce: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Travis d'Arnaud: 60-Day IL (foot), Gustavo Campero: 10-Day IL (hand), Adam Frazier: 10-Day IL (elbow), Grayson Rodriguez: 15-Day IL (back), Sebastian Rivero: 10-Day IL (hand), Yoan Moncada: 60-Day IL (knee), Jack Kochanowicz: 60-Day IL (elbow), Robert Stephenson: 60-Day IL (elbow), Yusei Kikuchi: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Anthony Rendon: 60-Day IL (hip)

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