Athletics (64-77, fifth in the AL West) vs. Los Angeles Angels (66-74, fourth in the AL West)
Anaheim, California; Friday, 9:38 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Athletics: Mason Barnett (0-1, 11.25 ERA, 2.00 WHIP, one strikeout); Angels: Jose Soriano (10-9, 3.68 ERA, 1.33 WHIP, 144 strikeouts)
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Angels -154, Athletics +128; over/under is 9 runs
BOTTOM LINE: The Los Angeles Angels begin a three-game series at home against the Athletics on Friday.
Los Angeles has a 66-74 record overall and a 34-35 record at home. The Angels have a 43-26 record in games when they record at least eight hits.
The Athletics are 64-77 overall and 35-37 in road games. The Athletics have the sixth-ranked team on-base percentage in the AL at .318.
The matchup Friday is the 11th time these te