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Braves vs. Angels: Injury report, updates and likely starters – August 17

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On Saturday, the Los Angeles Angels (53-69) will face the Atlanta Braves (64-58) at Angel Stadium in Anaheim. First pitch is at 9:38 p.m. ET.

Curious about who's playing for the Braves and the Angels? Keep scrolling to see the full injury reports for both teams.

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Game info Braves vs. Angels

  • Matchday: Saturday, August 17, 2024
  • Playing time: 9:38 p.m. ET
  • TV channels: MLB Network
  • Location: Anaheim, California
  • Stadium: Angel Stadium of Anaheim
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    Injury news Braves vs. Angels today

    Braves injuries

    name status Injury Statistics for 2024
    Jorge Soler day after day Paralyze .244 / .339 / .438, 16, 51
    Ozzie Albies 10-day injury list wrist .258 / .310 / .407, 8, 46
    Ronald Acuña, Jr. 60-day injury list Knee .250 / .351 / .365, 4, 15
    Alex Jordan Minter 15-day injury list Hip 5-4, 2.62 ERA, 9.2 K/9
    Reynaldo Lopez 15-day injury list forearm 7-4, 2.06 ERA, 8.8 K/9
    Raymond Kerr 60-day injury list elbow 1-2, 5.64 ERA, 10.9 K/9
    Spencer Strider 60-day injury list elbow 0-0, 7 ERA, 12 K/9
    Huascar Ynoa 60-day injury list elbow
    Angel Perdomo 60-day injury list elbow

    Injuries to the Angels

    name status Injury Statistics for 2024
    Luis Rengifo 10-day injury list wrist .300 / .347 / .417, 6, 30
    Anthony Rendon day after day elbow .235 / .312 / .281, 0, 6
    Michael Trout 10-day injury list meniscus .220 / .325 / .541, 10, 14
    Patrick Sandoval 60-day injury list elbow 2-8, 5.08 ERA, 9.2 K/9
    Jose Cisnero 60-day injury list shoulder 0-0, 7.07 ERA, 10.3 K/9
    Jose Marte 15-day injury list Viral infection 0-0, 2.33 ERA, 6.5 K/9
    Andrew Wantz 60-day injury list elbow 0-0, 6.75 ERA, 20.3 K/9
    Robert William Stephenson 60-day injury list shoulder
    Kelvin Caceres 60-day injury list Lat

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    The Braves' latest hitting insights

  • Atlanta has hit 21 home runs in their last 10 games.
  • In their last 10 games, the Braves have had 35 extra-base hits (3.5 per game) with a slugging average of .484.
  • Over the last ten games, Atlanta has averaged 9.3 hits per game and a batting average of .263.
  • Jorge Soler has a batting average of .314 in his last ten games and leads the team with four home runs and ten RBIs.
  • Matt Olson has a batting average of .263/.370/.526 in his last 10 games for the Braves.
  • Current Angels batting insights

  • In the last 10 games, Los Angeles has hit 10 home runs.
  • In the Angels' last ten games, the team has a .378 slugging average with 28 extra-base hits.
  • In Los Angeles' last ten games, the team has a batting average of .236 with a total of 80 base hits.
  • Zachary Neto has a .333 batting average with three home runs and a team-best 10 RBIs over his last 10 games.
  • Jo Adell has collected nine base hits, a .333 OBP and a .486 slugging percentage in his last 10 games.
  • Braves starting pitcher

  • The Braves will send Chris Sale (13-3) to the mound for his 23rd start this season.
  • The left-hander's last start was on Tuesday, when he threw seven innings against the San Francisco Giants, allowing no runs on four hits.
  • The 35-year-old has pitched in 22 games this season with a 2.61 ERA and 11.8 strikeouts per nine innings with a batting average against of .207.
  • In the last 10 games, the Braves had an ERA of 6.03 with their entire pitching staff.
  • In the last ten games, opposing batters have allowed 14 home runs to Atlanta's pitchers.
  • Starting pitcher of the Angels

  • Griffin Canning (4-10 with a 5.18 ERA and 93 strikeouts in 128 2/3 innings pitched) starts for the Angels, his 25th of the season.
  • The right-hander's most recent appearance came on Saturday against the Washington Nationals, when he threw seven innings, allowed four earned runs and allowed eight hits.
  • The 28-year-old has posted an ERA of 5.18 and 6.5 strikeouts per nine innings in 24 games this season, while allowing an opponent's batting average of .268.
  • In the last 10 games, the Angels pitchers had an ERA of 4.24.
  • Los Angeles has allowed 11 home runs in their last 10 games.
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