The Texas Rangers go on the road to take on the Los Angeles Angels in the opening game of a three-game set. Last season, the Rangers won the season series 10-9. The Rangers are 18-12 this season on the year and hold a 1-game lead over the Angels in the AL West. The Rangers will go with Dane Dunning on the mound. He has made nine appearances this season, but this will be his first start. He is 2-0 with a 1.77 ERA, and a 0.836 WHIP, in 20.1 innings. Los Angeles has won four straight games. The Angels will go with Tyler Anderson on the mound. He is 1-0 with a 5.74 ERA, and a 1.575 WHIP, in 26.2 innings. Anderson has made five starts and has picked up just one win and has an ERA over 5. Dunning has been solid this season while Anderson has not pitched well at home this season. Texas has an advantage on the mound and they also had the day off Thursday while the Angels had to play a game. Take the Rangers on the road.

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