On Friday, August 9 at 6:45 PM ET, the Los Angeles Angels (51-64) visit the Washington Nationals (52-64) at Nationals Park. Jose Soriano will get the ball for the Angels, while Mitchell Parker will take the mound for the Nationals.
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Where to Watch Angels vs. Nationals
- Date: Friday, August 9, 2024
- Time: 6:45 PM ET
- TV Channel: BSW
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- Location: Washington D.C.
- Venue: Nationals Park
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Pitching Matchup
Angels: José Soriano
- Soriano gets the start for the Angels, his 19th of the season. He is 6-7 with a 3.47 ERA and 85 strikeouts in 103 2/3 innings pitched.
- His last appearance came on Sunday against the New York Mets, when the righty went six scoreless innings while allowing five hits.
- The 25-year-old has amassed an ERA of 3.47, with 7.4 strikeouts per nine innings, in 20 games this season. Opponents are batting .225 against him.
- Soriano enters the matchup with eight quality starts under his belt this season.
- Soriano has pitched five or more innings in a game 13 times this year entering this game.
- He has had five appearances this season in which he did not allow an earned run.
Nationals: Mitchell Parker
- The Nationals will send Parker (6-6) to the mound for his 21st start of the season. He is 6-6 with a 4.06 ERA and 87 strikeouts in 106 1/3 innings pitched.
- In his last time out on Sunday, the left-hander threw six scoreless innings against the Milwaukee Brewers while surrendering three hits.
- The 24-year-old has an ERA of 4.06, with 7.4 strikeouts per nine innings in 20 games this season. Opposing batters have a .241 batting average against him.
- Parker is trying to collect his eighth quality start of the year.
- Parker is seeking his third straight appearance lasting five or more innings. He averages 5.3 frames per start.
- He has had three appearances this season in which he did not allow an earned run.
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Team Comparison
| Angels | Nationals | |
|---|---|---|
| 4.1 | Runs Scored (PG) | 4.3 |
| 4.8 | Runs Allowed (PG) | 4.8 |
| .237 | Batting AVG | .243 |
| .240 | Batting AVG Against | .259 |
| 116 | Home Runs | 95 |
| 136 | Home Runs Allowed | 123 |
Angels Offensive Leaders
- Zachary Neto is batting .266 this season, with a .793 OPS (.330 on-base, .463 slugging). His strikeout rate is 21.9%, and his walk rate is 6.2%. He has 16 home runs and 60 RBI, plus 52 runs scored and 20 steals on 27 attempts.
- In 2024, Nolan Schanuel is hitting .253, with a .725 OPS (.345 on-base, .380 slugging). He has 12 home runs and 41 RBI, plus 47 runs scored. His strikeout rate is 16.4%, and his walk rate is 11%.
- Logan O'Hoppe is hitting .266, with 16 home runs and 46 RBI, plus 49 runs scored. His strikeout rate is 26%, and his walk rate is 5.7%. He has a .323 on-base percentage and a .445 slugging percentage.
- The Angels' Jo Adell is batting .202, with a .278 on-base percentage and a .391 slugging percentage. He has 16 home runs and 51 RBI, plus 43 runs scored and 13 steals on 21 attempts. His strikeout rate is 28.5%, and his walk rate is 7.8%.
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Nationals Offensive Leaders
- C.J. Abrams has put up a .249 batting average along with a .320 OBP and .448 SLG in 483 plate appearances this season. He's also clubbed 17 home runs with 59 RBI and 68 runs, including 20 steals, while posting a 19.9% K% and 7% BB%.
- In 383 plate appearances this year, the Nationals' Luis Garcia owns a .290/.324/.463 triple slash line, and he's smashed 14 dingers with 43 runs and 56 RBI plus 19 stolen bases on 22 attempts. He's walking and striking out 4.7% and 16.4% of the time, respectively.
- So far this season, Keibert Ruiz is batting .229/.264/.355 this season with a walk rate of 3.3% and a K rate of 10.9%. In addition, he's slammed nine dingers while knocking in 38 runs and scoring 32 times.
- At the dish, the Nationals' Jacob Young owns a .248/.312/.312 triple slash, and he's smashed one homer with 58 runs scored and 23 RBI plus 26 steals on 31 attempts. He's walking and striking out 5.9% and 20.5% of the time, respectively.
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