Houston Astros (85-75, second in the AL West) vs. Los Angeles Angels (72-88, fifth in the AL West)

Anaheim, California; Saturday, 9:38 p.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABLES: Astros: A.J. Blubaugh (3-1, 1.93 ERA, 0.82 WHIP, 33 strikeouts); Angels: Caden Dana (0-3, 6.39 ERA, 1.66 WHIP, 28 strikeouts)

BOTTOM LINE: The Los Angeles Angels lead 1-0 in a three-game series with the Houston Astros.

Los Angeles has a 72-88 record overall and a 39-40 record at home. The Angels have a 44-14 record in games when they scored five or more runs.

Houston is 39-40 in road games and 85-75 overall. The Astros have the sixth-ranked team batting average in the AL at .250.

Saturday’s game is the 12th time these teams match up this season. The Astros are up 6-5 in the season series.

TOP PERFORMERS: Taylor Ward has 3

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