Oakland Athletics at Los Angeles Angels 5/22/22 - MLB Picks & Predictions

The Oakland Athletics will play a game three of three Sunday afternoon in Anaheim, CA against the Anaheim angels. Oakland comes into Sunday seven games below .500 in the year after winning two of the last three games played including game one of this series. Paul Blackburn got the start for Oakland giving up two runs on six hits across 4.2 innings of work leading to a no decision. Sam Moll came on in relief allowing no runs on no hits in one inning leading to the victory.

Offensively Oakland hit the ball well enough going 8-34 from the plate to score four runs. Seth Brown led the way for the Oakland offense going 2-4 from the plate including a two run home run to drive in half of the Oakland runs.

The Los Angeles Angels will continue a homestand Sunday afternoon struggling as of late currently riding a four game losing streak. Chase Silseth got to start for Los Angeles against Oakland giving up three runs on six hits across 4.1 innings of work leading to the loss.

Taylor Ward is leading the way for the Los Angeles offense with a .370 batting average to go along with a team high .481 OBP. Mike Trout leads the team with eleven home runs and 40 hits, while reigning AL MVP Shohei Ohtani leave the team with 27 RBI’s.