The Los Angeles Angels look for their third straight win on Friday night as they welcome the slumping Los Angeles Dodgers to Anaheim for the start of the Freeway Series. The Angels won two of three games a week and a half ago from the Dodgers, who have lost their last three games. Here is a look at the series pitching matchups at Angel Stadium:
Friday, 7:05 p.m. (Fox Sports West, Prime Ticket)
Dan Haren gets the call for the Angels in the series opener, looking to rebound from a loss last Friday against the Arizona Diamondbacks, his old team. Chad Billingsley looks for his third road win in June for the Dodgers.
Saturday, 4:15 p.m. (Fox)
Ervin Santana followed up a pair of seven-run starts with a one-hitter in his last start. All three Halos starters this weekend will be pitching on six days rest. Chris Capuano, who struck out 12 in eight innings in his last start on Sunday against the Chicago White Sox, looks for his ninth win of the year for the Dodgers.
Sunday, 12:35 p.m. (Fox Sports West, KCAL)
Rookie pitcher Garrett Richards has allowed three runs in three starts this season, including eight scoreless innings last Sunday against Arizona. Aaron Harang looks to rebound from issuing a career-high eight walks in a loss to the Oakland Athletics on Tuesday.
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