The Yankees have won their first five series, including last week's triumph over the Angels, but now the Bombers head out to Anaheim for a rematch in a stadium where New York has not had a great deal of success over the past 15 years.
Then again, this doesn't appear to be the same Halos team the Yanks have battled during the past decade-and-a-half. Los Angeles has been mediocre out of the gate, posting an 8-9 record with less-than-stellar statistics to back it up.
The Angels rank eighth in the American League in runs (67), on-base percentage (.316), slugging (.396), and OPS (.712).
And their pitching is even worse, ranking 11th in ERA (4.53), 10th in batting average against (.256), and 13th in OPS against (.787).
Let's take a look at the pitching matchups for this three-game set. ...
Read Full Article at Bleacher Report - MLB
Article written by Jordan Schwartz
Yankees-Angels Series Preview: Can New York Win Its First Six Series?
Posted: 23rd April 2010 by Jordan Schwartz in MLBComments Off on Yankees-Angels Series Preview: Can New York Win Its First Six Series?