Athletics vs. Angels MLB Preview: June 9, 2025

Monday, June 9th, 2025

The Los Angeles Angels open a three-game series at home against the Athletics on Monday, June 9, 2025, with the game scheduled for 8:38PM MLB time in Anaheim, California.

Pitching Probables

Athletics: Jeffrey Springs (5-4, 4.66 ERA, 1.34 WHIP, 56 strikeouts)

Angels: Yusei Kikuchi (1-5, 3.23 ERA, 1.59 WHIP, 63 strikeouts)

Game Outlook

Los Angeles has a 30-34 record overall and a 12-16 record at home. The Angels have a 21-5 record in games when they scored five or more runs.

The Athletics have a 26-41 record overall and a 14-18 record on the road. Athletics hitters are batting a collective .257, which ranks second in the AL.

The matchup Monday is the fifth time these teams square off this season. The Angels have a 4-0 advantage in the season series.

Top Performers

Los Angeles Angels

Taylor Ward has 12 doubles, a triple, 18 home runs and 45 RBI for the Angels. Jo Adell is 10 for 30 with a double, five home runs and eight RBI over the past 10 games.

Athletics

Jacob Wilson has eight home runs, 14 walks and 38 RBI while hitting .372 for the Athletics. Lawrence Butler is 16 for 40 with seven doubles, a home run and six RBI over the past 10 games.

Recent Performance

Angels: 5-5, .226 batting average, 4.49 ERA, even run differential over the last 10 games.

Athletics: 3-7, .279 batting average, 6.62 ERA, outscored by 14 runs over the last 10 games.

Injuries

Los Angeles Angels

Jorge Soler: day-to-day (groin), Yoan Moncada: 10-Day IL (knee), Robert Stephenson: 15-Day IL (biceps), Ben Joyce: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Gustavo Campero: 10-Day IL (ankle), Garrett McDaniels: 15-Day IL (biceps), Anthony Rendon: 60-Day IL (hip).

Athletics

Shea Langeliers: 10-Day IL (oblique), Miguel Andujar: 10-Day IL (oblique), Gunnar Hoglund: 15-Day IL (hip), Nick Kurtz: 10-Day IL (hip), Zack Gelof: 60-Day IL (hand), Gio Urshela: 10-Day IL (hamstring), J.T. Ginn: 15-Day IL (quadricep), Jose Leclerc: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Brady Basso: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Ken Waldichuk: 60-Day IL (elbow), Luis Medina: 60-Day IL (elbow).

In summary

This article previews the MLB game between the Athletics and Los Angeles Angels on June 9, 2025, in Anaheim. The Angels, holding a 4-0 season series advantage, are at home with a 30-34 record, while the visiting Athletics are 26-41. Jeffrey Springs is projected to pitch for the Athletics against Yusei Kikuchi for the Angels. Key performers highlighted include Taylor Ward and Jo Adell for Los Angeles and Jacob Wilson and Lawrence Butler for Oakland. Recent form shows the Angels at 5-5 and the Athletics at 3-7 in their last 10 games. The article also lists current injuries for both teams.

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