The Los Angeles Angels remain in Seattle to play the Mariners on Tuesday at 9:40 p.m. ET. LA and Seattle kicked off their three-game series on Monday with the Angels winning 7-3 to extend their win streak to three.
In the first game of the series on Monday night, Los Angeles started slowly as they trailed 1-0 after the first and 2-1 after the third inning. Yet, the Angels then scored three runs over the course of the fourth and fifth inning and three runs over the eighth and ninth innings to cruise to the 7-3 win. This season, LA has been led offensively by Taylor Ward who's hitting .421, Miek Trout is hitting .417, Shohei Ohtani is batting .294, as is Gio Urshela. As a team, the Angels are slashing .270/.356/.433.
The Angels will be starting left-hander Jose Suarez who went 8-8 with a 3.96 ERA last season and in his career against Seattle he's 4-3 with a 4.08 ERA in 11 appearances. On the other side, Luis Castillo will be starting for the Mariners who is a pitcher LA batters have had mixed results against. Trout is 2-2 against the righty with one homer, Ward is 1-2, Rengifo is batting .400 in 5 ABs, D avid Fletcher is hitting .333 in 6 ABs, Jake Lamb is hitting .286 in 7 ABs while Brandon Drury is 0-2, Ohtani is 0-3, and Thaiss is 0-3.
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