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Two clubs in the AL West — the Oakland Athletics (41-63) and the Los Angeles Angels (45-57) — play on Thursday at 9:38 PM ET, at Angel Stadium of Anaheim.
Oddsmakers project the Athletics as a close favorite (-114 moneyline odds to win) against the Angels (-106). The matchup on the mound for this contest is set with the Oakland Athletics looking to Mitch Spence (6-6), and Jack Kochanowicz answering the bell for the Los Angeles Angels.
The Athletics lost 8-1 against the Astros yesterday, with JP Sears getting credited with the loss. He threw six innings, giving up seven earned runs on nine hits while striking out three. Miguel Andujar went 2-for-5 with a double and an RBI to lead the Athletics offensively.