Los Angeles (47-74) is going for the sweep over Texas (60-61) after winning 3-2 and 5-2 over the last two days. Mike Trout recorded three hits in Wednesday’s win and George Klassen earned his first MLB win.
Texas is 1.5 games back of Houston for the AL West lead and sit in the final AL Wild Card spot. There are five teams within 2.0 games of Texas for the final playoff spot. In August, Texas is hitting .220 (22nd) with the eighth-fewest runs scored (39) over 11 games.
Los Angeles has one sweep this season and coincidentally enough, it came against Texas (May 22-24). The Angels’ longest winning streak on the year is four games. In August, the…
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