LA Angels at Boston Red Sox: Boston-140....
Boston has won four of their last five games, Andrew Heaney (1-3) will make the start for the Angles and face-off against the Red Sox’s Rick Porcello (10-8).Heaney hasn’t had very much success in his last three starts and has failed to post any victories in any of those games.... He takes the mound for his 10th start of the season for the Angels... Heaney has been on the injured list with shoulder inflammation but is expected to be activated here. He is 0-2 with a 5.28 ERA, a 1.63 WHIP, five walks and 18 strikeouts over 15.1 innings of work in his last three starts. Heaney is 1-0 with a 6.97 ERA, a 1.548 WHIP, three walks and eight strikeouts over 10.1 innings in two career starts against the Red Sox. Porcello on the other hand, gets the ball in this one and makes his 24th start of the year for the Red Sox. He has a 10-8 mark with a 5.54 ERA, a 1.442 WHIP, 36 walks and 104 strikeouts over 128.1 innings of work on the year has a couple of wins in his last three starts. He has struck out 17 combined runners in his last three outings.
[*=center]Angels are 0-5 in their last 5 games vs. a right-handed starter....
[*=center]Angels are 0-7 in their last 7 overall....
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[*=center]Red Sox are 5-1 in their last 6 home games vs. a left-handed starter....
[*=center]Boston has won eight straight against Los Angeles.
