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Yankees bring 2-1 series lead over Angels into game 4

By The Associated PressYahoo Sports

Los Angeles Angels (9-10, third in the AL West) vs. New York Yankees (10-8, second in the AL East) New York; Thursday, 1:35 p. m.

EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Angels: TBD; Yankees: Max Fried (2-0, 1. 93 ERA, 0. 75 WHIP, 20 strikeouts) LINE: Yankees -267, Angels +216; over/under is 9 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: The New York Yankees play the Los Angeles Angels with a 2-1 series lead.

New York has a 5-4 record in home games and a 10-8 record overall. The Yankees have a 5-1 record in games when they record at least eight hits. Los Angeles has a 6-7 record in road games and a 9-10 record overall.

The Angels lead the AL with 29 total home runs, averaging 1. 5 per game. Thursday's game is the fourth meeting between these teams this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Cody Bellinger has two doubles, a triple, a home run and six RBIs for the Yankees. Aaron Judge is 9 for 37 with two doubles and four home runs over the last 10 games. Mike Trout has three doubles and six home runs while hitting .