Angels Lead Phillies 1-0 in Series as Teams Prepare for Game 2
The Phillies, currently second in the NL East, face the Angels who hold a series lead despite struggling at home this season.
- The Los Angeles Angels secured a 1-0 series lead against the Philadelphia Phillies, with the next game scheduled for 9:38 p.m. EDT in Anaheim.
- Philadelphia's strong performance on the road contrasts with Los Angeles' home struggles; the Angels have a 4-9 record at home.
- Top performers include Mike Trout for the Angels with 13 extra base hits and Bryce Harper for the Phillies with significant contributions in recent games.
- Injuries have impacted both teams, with multiple players on the injured list, affecting team performance and strategies.
- Betting odds favor the Phillies in the upcoming game, reflecting their recent superior performance and strong bullpen.