Angels head into matchup against the Rockies on losing streak

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Colorado Rockies (24-38, fourth in the NL West) vs. Los Angeles Angels (23-39, fifth in the AL West)

Anaheim, California; Wednesday, 9:38 p.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABLES: Rockies: Michael Lorenzen (2-7, 7.22 ERA, 1.90 WHIP, 43 strikeouts); Angels: Walbert Urena (2-4, 2.44 ERA, 1.38 WHIP, 41 strikeouts)

LINE: Angels -160, Rockies +134; over/under is 8 1/2 runs

BOTTOM LINE: The Los Angeles Angels enter a matchup against the Colorado Rockies as losers of three in a row.

Los Angeles has a 23-39 record overall and a 12-18 record in home games. The Angels have a 13-26 record in games when they have allowed at least one home run.

Colorado has gone 12-22 on the road and 24-38 overall. The Rockies have an 11-7 record in games when they hit at least two home runs.

The matchup Wednesday is the third time these teams meet this season.

TOP PERFORMERS:

T.J. Rumfield has nine doubles, a triple and eight home runs for the Rockies. Willi Castro is 13 for 38 with a double, a home run and six RBIs over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Angels: 5-5, .251 batting average, 4.24 ERA, outscored opponents by eight runs

Rockies: 4-6, .267 batting average, 7.94 ERA, outscored by 22 runs

INJURIES: Angels: Robert Stephenson: 60-Day IL (elbow), Yoan Moncada: 10-Day IL (knee), Zach Neto: day-to-day (neck), Nolan Schanuel: 10-Day IL (calf), Ben Joyce: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Yusei Kikuchi: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Travis d'Arnaud: 10-Day IL (foot), Anthony Rendon: 60-Day IL (hip)

Rockies: Kris Bryant: 60-Day IL (back), Mickey Moniak: 10-Day IL (ankle), Welinton Herrera: 60-Day IL (elbow), Brenton Doyle: 10-Day IL (oblique), Jose Quintana: 60-Day IL (elbow), McCade Brown: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Jordan Beck: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Chase Dollander: 15-Day IL (elbow), Victor Vodnik: 15-Day IL (elbow), Jimmy Herget: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Pierson Ohl: 60-Day IL (elbow), RJ Petit: 60-Day IL (elbow)

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.