The Texas Rangers (23-22) and Los Angeles Angels (16-28) battle in AL West play, on Friday at 8:05 PM ET.

This contest’s pitching matchup is set, as the Rangers will send Andrew Heaney (0-4) to the mound, while Tyler Anderson (3-4) will get the nod for the Angels.

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Rangers vs. Angels Pitcher Matchup Info

  • Date: Friday, May 17, 2024
  • Time: 8:05 PM ET
  • TV: BSSW
  • Location: Arlington, Texas
  • Venue: Globe Life Field
  • Live Stream: Fubo
  • Probable Pitchers: Heaney – TEX (0-4, 4.39 ERA) vs Anderson – LAA (3-4, 2.92 ERA)

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Rangers Probable Starting Pitcher Today: Andrew Heaney

  • The Rangers will hand the ball to Heaney (0-4) for his ninth start of the season.
  • The left-hander last pitched on Sunday, when he gave up two earned runs and allowed eight hits in five innings against the Colorado Rockies.
  • The 32-year-old has pitched in eight games this season with a 4.39 ERA and 8.6 strikeouts per nine innings with a batting average against of .245.
  • He has two quality starts in eight chances this season.
  • Heaney has five starts in a row of five innings or more.
  • He has allowed at least one earned run in every appearance this season.

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Angels Probable Starting Pitcher Tonight: Tyler Anderson

  • Anderson gets the start for the Angels, his ninth of the season. He is 3-4 with a 2.92 ERA and 36 strikeouts in 49 1/3 innings pitched.
  • In his last appearance on Sunday against the Kansas City Royals, the lefty tossed 6 2/3 innings, giving up three earned runs while surrendering seven hits.
  • In eight games this season, the 34-year-old has put up an ERA of 2.92, with 6.6 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are hitting .204 against him.
  • Anderson heads into the game with five quality starts under his belt this season.
  • Anderson is trying for his sixth straight appearance lasting five or more innings. He averages 6.1 frames per start.
  • He has had two appearances this season in which he did not surrender an earned run.
  • The 34-year-old’s 2.92 ERA ranks 26th, 1.135 WHIP ranks 41st, and 6.6 K/9 ranks 69th among qualifying pitchers this season.

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