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Los Angeles Angels vs Houston Astros: Match Prediction, Injury Report & Players to watch out for

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Match preview: Los Angeles Angels vs Houston Astros

The Los Angeles Angels will face the Houston Astros on 18th April 2022, in what will be the first game of their exciting upcoming series. Both the teams have had a decent start to their season, but they will look to pick up their form in the series and get a run of wins, which could be crucial for either of them.

  • The Los Angeles Angels currently have a record of 6-4.
  • The Houston Astros currently have a record of 5-4.

Injury Report:

  • Angels:
PLAYERPOSITIONUPDATEDINJURYINJURY STATUS
Stiward AquinoSPSun, Apr 17ElbowExpected to be out until at least Apr 25
Jake GatewoodSSSun, Apr 17UndisclosedExpected to be out until at least Apr 23
Erik RiveraSPSun, Apr 17ElbowExpected to be out until at least Apr 23
Mike TroutCFSun, Apr 17HandExpected to be out until at least Apr 19
David FletcherSSTue, Apr 12HipExpected to be out until at least Apr 22
Jose QuijadaRPSun, Apr 10ObliqueExpected to be out until at least Apr 18
Cooper CriswellSPFri, Apr 8ShoulderExpected to be out until at least Jun 6
Griffin CanningSPTue, Mar 29BackExpected to be out until at least Jun 1
Chris RodriguezRPWed, Mar 16ShoulderExpected to be out until at least Sep 1
Source: CBS Sports
  • Astros:
PLAYERPOSITIONUPDATEDINJURYINJURY STATUS
Yordan AlvarezLFSun, Apr 17IllnessExpected to be out until at least Apr 18
Taylor Jones1BSun, Apr 17BackExpected to be out until at least May 1
Ryan PresslyRPSat, Apr 16KneeExpected to be out until at least Apr 29
Blair HenleyRPWed, Apr 13UndisclosedExpected to be out until at least Apr 19
Lance McCullersSPSun, Apr 10ForearmExpected to be out until at least May 20
Jake MeyersCFThu, Apr 7ShoulderExpected to be out until at least May 1
Source: CBS Sports

Player to watch out for in Los Angeles Angels vs Houston Astros

  • Shohei Ohtani – Angels

Ohtani will look to step up and lead his team in the absence of Mike Trout, in a similar way that he did throughout the last season.

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Match Prediction & Telecast Details:

Apr 5, 2021; Anaheim, California, USA; Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve (27) scores a run against the Los Angeles Angels during the first inning at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

The Houston Astros have a healthier squad than the Angles, which will give them an edge in this matchup.

  • Match Prediction: Houston Astros to win the game.

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