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Blue Jays host the Angels, aim to continue home win streak

By The Associated PressYahoo Sports

Los Angeles Angels (15-24, fifth in the AL West) vs. Toronto Blue Jays (17-21, third in the AL East) Toronto; Saturday, 3:07 p. m.

EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Angels: Jack Kochanowicz (2-1, 3. 05 ERA, 1. 21 WHIP, 30 strikeouts); Blue Jays: Trey Yesavage (1-1, 0.

96 ERA, 1. 29 WHIP, nine strikeouts) LINE: Blue Jays -181, Angels +151; over/under is 8 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Toronto Blue Jays will try to keep their three-game home win streak alive when they take on the Los Angeles Angels. Toronto has an 11-8 record at home and a 17-21 record overall.

The Blue Jays have a 6-3 record in games when they hit at least two home runs. Los Angeles is 15-24 overall and 7-14 in road games. The Angels are 11-6 in games when they record eight or more hits.

Saturday's game is the fifth time these teams meet this season. The Blue Jays hold a 3-1 advantage in the season series. TOP PERFORMERS: Kazuma Okamoto has three doubles, 10 home runs and 24 RBIs while hitting .