Angels Game Preview: Los Angeles vs. Detroit- Aug 28 Showdown

As they battle through a tough season, the Los Angeles Angels are desperate to end a six-game skid in their ongoing series with the Detroit Tigers. The Angels, with a 54-78 record, find themselves struggling at the bottom of the AL West, while the Tigers, at 67-66, are riding a wave of success. This matchup at Comerica Park is crucial for Los Angeles to halt Detroit's momentum and end their losing streak.

How to Watch:

• Date: Wednesday, August 28, 2024
• Time: 3:40 PM PDT
• Stadium: Comerica Park, Detroit, MI
• Television: Bally Sports West
• Streaming: ESPN+ subscription service
• Radio: KLAA 830

Odds:

- Money Line: Los Angeles Angels +135 / Detroit Tigers -160

- Over/Under: 9

- Odds from Bet MGM

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Predictions:

The Detroit Tigers , riding high on a five-game winning streak and the comfort of their home field, seem well-positioned for a win. Although the Angels are on a downturn, Griffin Canning’s past performances against the Tigers offer a glimmer of hope for the visiting team. Still, the Tigers' strong pitching and recent momentum give them the upper hand, making them the favorites for this matchup.

More:

As the season progresses, keep an eye on Zach Neto (19 home runs, 64 RBIs) of the Angels, who has been a consistent offensive contributor. On the other side, Riley Greene (19 home runs, 56 RBIs) of the Tigers continues to impress, making this an exciting matchup for individual performances. With both teams showcasing key players, this game could prove critical in shaping the final stretch of the season.