Jays vs Angels: Battle of the Banged-Up Bats

0:00On April 21st, Toronto Blue Jays sit in 9 wins 13 losses, 5th in the AL East, facing off against the Los Angeles Angels, who are 11 and 13, 3rd in the AL West. Games in Anaheim tonight at 9.30 a.m. Eastern, with Patrick Corbin starting for the Jays as 0 and 0 with the 4.66 ERA. Against Jack Cochanoids for the Angels, 2 and 0 with the 3.47 Mark. Angels are slight favorites at minus 112, total runs over under 9. Angels have dropped their last 3, going 4 and 6 at home overall. They thrive when they smash 2 or more homers, sitting 7 and 3 there. Jays struggle on the road at 3 and 7, and they're just 2 and 4 in close 1 run battles. This marks the second match up between these squads this season. Key bats heating up include Mike Trow for the Angels, with 7 homers and 4 doubles at 2.35, plus Jorge Soler crushing 4 bombs over.

1:01His last 10 games. On the Jays side, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has 2 dingers and 5 doubles, while Ernie Clements 14 for 43 lately, with 6 doubles. Both teams are banged up bad. Angels missing Kirby Yates on the 15-day I.L. with a knee issue, plus arms like Robert Stevenson and Anthony Rendon out long term. Jays have a laundry list too, from George Springer on the 10-day tow I.L. to pictures like Jose Barrios and Bowden Francis sideline with elbows. Last 10 games. Both clubs are 4 and 6. Angels hitting 2.45 with a 4.55 team ERA. Jays hotter at 282. Barely outscored by 1 run total. Should be a gritty one down the stretch. That's your update from Toronto Blue Jays News today, powered by AI. I'm Cory with the story.