Los Angeles Angels (62-69, fourth in the AL West) vs. Texas Rangers (66-67, third in the AL West)
Arlington, Texas; Tuesday, 8:05 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Angels: Yusei Kikuchi (6-8, 3.42 ERA, 1.42 WHIP, 153 strikeouts); Rangers: Patrick Corbin (6-9, 4.61 ERA, 1.42 WHIP, 101 strikeouts)
Rangers -116, Angels -103; over/under is 8 1/2 runs
BOTTOM LINE: The Los Angeles Angels face the Texas Rangers with a 1-0 series lead.
Texas is 66-67 overall and 40-27 at home. Rangers pitchers have a collective 3.44 ERA, which leads the majors.
Los Angeles has gone 28-34 in road games and 62-69 overall. The Angels have a 42-26 record in games when they record at least eight hits.
Tuesday's game is the 12th time these teams square off this season. The Rangers are ahead 6-5 in the season se