Astros vs. Angels Probable Starting Pitchers – Sept. 20

Sep 20, 2024

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The Houston Astros (83-70) face the Los Angeles Angels (62-91) at home at 8:10 p.m. ET on𝓡 Friday.

The Astros will call on Justin Verlander (4-6) against the Angels and Tꦛyler Anderson (10-13).

Astros vs. Angels Pitcher Matchup and Game Info

When: Friday, September 20, 2024 at 8:10 p.m. ET

Where: Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas

How to Watch on TV: BSW

Probable Pitchers: Verlander – HOU (4-6, 5.20 ERA) vs Anderson – LAA (10-13, 3.60 ERA)

Astros vs. Angels Odds

Astros to win: -257

Angels to win: +213

Spread: Astros -1.5

Total: 8 runs

Astros vs. Angels Pitcher Performance

Verlander		Anderson
15	GS	29
4-6	W-L	10-13
5.20	ERA	3.60
79.2	IP	172.1
26	BB	70
65	SO	136

Astros Probable Starting Pitcher: Justin Verlander

The Astros are sending Verlander (4-6) out for his 16th start of the season. He is 4-6 with a 5.20 ERA and 65 strikeouts in 79 2/3 innings pitched.

The right-hander last appeared on Sunday against the Los Angeles Angels, when he tossed five innings, allowing two earned runs while giving up four hits.

In 15 games this season, the 41-year-old has put up a 5.20 ERA and 7.3 strikeouts per nine innings, while giving up a batting average of .266 to opposing hitters.

Verlander is trying to secure his sixth quality start of the season in this game.

Verlander will look to secure his 12th game of five or more innings pitched this season. He averages 5.3 innings per appearance.

He has held his opponents without an earned run in two of his 15 outings this season.

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Angels Probable Starting Pitcher: Tyler Anderson

The Angels will send Anderson (10-13) to the mound for his 30th start this season.

The left-hander last pitched on Sunday, when he gave up four earned runs and allowed seven hits in five innings against the Houston Astros.

The 34-year-old has pitched in 29 games this season with an ERA of 3.60 and 7.1 strikeouts per nine innings, with an opponent batting average of .226.

In 29 starts this season, he’s earned a quality start in 12 of them.

Anderson will look to pitch five or more innings for the third start in a row.

In 29 appearances this season, he has finished three without allowing an earned run.

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