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Braves vs. Angels: Injury report, updates and likely starters – August 18

In the last of a three-game series at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, the Los Angeles Angels (53-70) face the Atlanta Braves (65-58) on Sunday at 4:07 p.m. ET.

Want to find out who can play for the Braves and the Angels? Read on for the full injury reports for both teams.

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Game info Braves vs. Angels

  • Matchday: Sunday, August 18, 2024
  • Playing time: 4:07 p.m. ET
  • TV channels: BSW
  • 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 60-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
    Jose Soriano 15-day injury list arm 6-7, 3.42 ERA, 7.7 K/9
    Patrick Sandoval 60-day injury list elbow 2-8, 5.08 ERA, 9.2 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 22 home runs in their last 10 games.
  • In their last 10 games, the Braves have a .493 slugging average with 3.6 extra-base hits per game.
  • Over the last ten games, Atlanta has averaged 9.5 hits per game and a batting average of .266.
  • Over the last ten games, Jorge Soler has led the Braves in home runs (four) and runs batted in (ten).
  • Marcell Ozuna has a batting average of .405/.457/.738 in his last 10 games for the Braves.
  • Current Angels batting insights

  • In the last ten games, Los Angeles has hit nine home runs.
  • The Angels have a .387 slugging percentage in their last 10 games, thanks to 29 extra-base hits.
  • In Los Angeles' last ten games, the team has a batting average of .250 with a total of 86 base hits.
  • Zachary Neto is Los Angeles' leading home run scorer (three) and ten runs batted in over his last ten games, with a batting average of .326 during that time.
  • Nolan Schanuel has a batting average of .225 with two doubles, one home run and seven walks in his last ten games.
  • Braves starting pitcher

  • The Braves will send Charlie Morton (6-7) to the mound for his 23rd start this season.
  • The right-hander's last start was on Wednesday, when he threw six innings in a matchup with the San Francisco Giants, allowing two earned runs on six hits.
  • The 40-year-old has pitched in 22 games this season with an ERA of 4.48 and 9 strikeouts per nine innings with a batting average against of .252.
  • In the last 10 games, the Braves pitchers combined for an ERA of 5.63.
  • In the last ten games, opposing batters have overwhelmed Atlanta's pitchers, hitting 14 home runs.
  • Starting pitcher of the Angels

  • The Angels send Jack Kochanowicz (1-2) to the mound, who will make his fourth start of the season. He has a 1-2 record, a 7.98 ERA and seven strikeouts in 14 2/3 innings pitched.
  • The right-hander's last appearance came on Sunday against the Washington Nationals, when he threw 7 2/3 innings, allowing two earned runs and six hits.
  • The 23-year-old has a 7.98 ERA and 4.3 strikeouts per nine innings in three games this season, while his opponents' batting average is .345.
  • The Angels have allowed earned runs in their last 10 games, with an ERA of 4.69.
  • Los Angeles has allowed 13 home runs in the last 10 games.
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