Blue Jays vs Angels starting pitchers
- Davis Daniel for Los Angeles Angels
- Bowden Francis for Toronto Blue Jays
Blue Jays vs Angels statistics
Stat |
Blue Jays |
Angels |
Hits |
933 (23rd) |
932 (24th) |
Batting Average |
.239 (19th) |
.238 (21st) |
Runs Batted In |
460 (25th) |
448 (27th) |
Runs |
485 (24th) |
481 (Tied-25th) |
Home Runs |
107 (28th) |
118 (24th) |
Walks |
374 (11th) |
355 (Tied-17th) |
Stolen Bases |
58 (Tied-25th) |
101 (8th) |
Strikeouts |
881 (26th) |
978 (19th) |
Pitches |
17092 (20th) |
17093 (19th) |
Los Angeles Angels recent games
Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
8/11/24 |
@ Washington Nationals |
W |
6-4 |
8/10/24 |
@ Washington Nationals |
L |
5-4 F/10 |
8/9/24 |
@ Washington Nationals |
L |
3-2 F/10 |
8/8/24 |
@ New York Yankees |
W |
9-4 |
8/7/24 |
@ New York Yankees |
W |
8-2 |
Toronto Blue Jays recent games
Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
8/11/24 |
vs Oakland Athletics |
L |
8-4 |
8/10/24 |
vs Oakland Athletics |
L |
1-0 |
8/9/24 |
vs Oakland Athletics |
W |
3-1 |
8/8/24 |
vs Baltimore Orioles |
W |
7-6 |
8/7/24 |
vs Baltimore Orioles |
L |
7-3 |
Blue Jays vs Angels predictions
As the Toronto Blue Jays prepare to face off against the Los Angeles Angels, all eyes are on some key players who could tip the scales in favor of Toronto. Vladimir Guerrero Jr., known for his ability to make significant impacts, is projected to excel in this series. His powerful batting, with predictions leaning towards high numbers in hits and RBIs, could be the offensive spearhead the Blue Jays need. Additionally, Bowden Francis, taking the mound as the starting pitcher, might find himself in a position to redeem his season's higher ERA with a strong performance predicted in strikeouts and controlling runs from the Angels’ lineup.
On the flip side, the Los Angeles Angels have their own set of aces that might just steal the show. Jo Adell and Zach Neto are two standout players whose performances could be pivotal. Adell, known for his speed and power, is expected to showcase significant contributions in home runs and RBIs. Meanwhile, Neto’s consistency at bat is likely to continue, providing the Angels with crucial on-base opportunities. The Angels' pitcher, Davis Daniel, despite a challenging season, looks projected to manage a decent number of strikeouts which could help keep the game competitive.
Considering both teams' strengths and weaknesses, this matchup is gearing up to be a close call. However, given the heavy reliance on key players’ projected performances, the Toronto Blue Jays might have a slight edge due to their superior offensive firepower. Guerrero's current form and Francis' potential on the mound might just overshadow the Angels' efforts, leading to a predicted series opener victory for the Blue Jays. Nonetheless, the Angels are not to be underestimated, and an upset could very well be within their reach if their stars align just right.
Los Angeles Angels injuries
- Jose Marte (RP): 15-Day-IL
- Jose Cisnero (RP): 60-Day-IL
- Mike Trout (CF): 10-Day-IL
- Luis Rengifo (3B): 10-Day-IL
- Kelvin Caceres (RP): 60-Day-IL
Toronto Blue Jays injuries
- Payton Henry (C): Day-To-Day
- Bo Bichette (SS): 10-Day-IL
- Jordan Romano (RP): 60-Day-IL
- Orelvis Martinez (SS): suspension
- Alek Manoah (SP): 15-Day-IL
Blue Jays vs Angels game info
Venue |
Angel Stadium |
Location |
Anaheim, California |
First pitch |
Mon 9:38 PM |
Temperature |
71° |
Chance of Rain |
0% |