Quinn Priester takes the ball for the Pittsburgh Pirates (17-19) when they host starting pitcher Patrick Sandoval and the Los Angeles Angels (12-23) at 6:40 PM ET on Tuesday.
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When is Pirates vs. Angels and when does it start?
Where to watch Pirates vs. Angels
The Pirates and Angels will hit the field at PNC Park for this matchup on May 7, and if you want to see the event live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
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You can catch this game live on BSW.
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Pirates vs. Angels Game Preview
Mitch Keller (9.0 IP, 1 R, 5 H, 5 K) earned the win in the Pirates’ 4-1 victory over the Angels yesterday. Edward Olivares led the way offensively, going 2-for-4 with a double, a home run and four RBI. Tyler Anderson (6.1 IP, 4 R, 6 H, 5 K) was handed the loss for the Angels.
Pirates Stats, Odds & Insights
The Pirates have won 42.9% of the games this season when they were favored on the moneyline (6-8).
Pittsburgh has hit the fourth-fewest home runs in baseball this season (27).
The Pirates have the third-lowest slugging percentage in MLB (.336).
Pittsburgh has a 3.57 team ERA that ranks 10th among all MLB pitching staffs.
Pirates pitchers combine for the No. 9 WHIP in baseball (1.181).
Angels Stats, Odds & Insights
The Angels have won 11, or 35.5%, of the 31 games they’ve played as underdogs this season.
Los Angeles’ 37 home runs rank 11th in Major League Baseball.
The Angels are 16th in MLB with a slugging percentage of .381 this season.
Los Angeles pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.89 ERA this year, which ranks 27th in MLB.
Angels pitchers have a 1.348 WHIP this season, 24th in the majors.
Pirates Starter Recent Performance: Quinn Priester
Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
at Athletics | May 1 | 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
at Giants | April 26 | 6.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
vs. Red Sox | April 19 | 4.1 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Angels Starter Recent Performance: Patrick Sandoval
Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
vs. Phillies | May 1 | 5.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 2 |
vs. Twins | April 26 | 5.2 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
at Reds | April 20 | 4.0 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
at Rays | April 15 | 5.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
vs. Rays | April 9 | 5.0 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 3 |
Pirates Key Players to Watch
Priester makes the start for the Pirates, his fourth of the season. He is 0-2 with a 3.31 ERA and 11 strikeouts in 16 1/3 innings pitched.
In his most recent appearance on Wednesday, the righty threw six innings against the Oakland Athletics, giving up two earned runs while surrendering five hits.
The 23-year-old has put together a 3.31 ERA and 6.1 strikeouts per nine innings in three games this season, while allowing a batting average of .231 to his opponents.
Bryan Reynolds leads Pittsburgh in runs batted in with 17 while batting .250.
Connor Joe’s batting average of .279 leads all Pittsburgh hitters this season.
Ke’Bryan Hayes has collected 31 base hits, an OBP of .331 and a slugging percentage of .328 this season.
Angels Key Players to Watch
The Angels’ Sandoval (1-5) will make his eighth start of the season.
The left-hander gave up two earned runs in five innings pitched on Wednesday in his last outing, a matchup with the Philadelphia Phillies.
The 27-year-old has an ERA of 5.91 and 10.7 strikeouts per nine innings with an opponent batting average of .292 in seven games this season.
Taylor Ward paces the Angels in runs batted in (24) and has racked up a team-best batting average of .271.
Luis Rengifo is batting .330 with six doubles, two home runs and six walks.
Jo Adell is batting .250 with three doubles, a triple, four home runs and five walks.
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