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Pablo Sandoval (knee) is likely to return for Boston's series opener Friday against the Angels, Ian Browne of MLB.com reports.

Sandoval (knee) is likely to return for Boston's series opener Friday against the Angels, Ian Browne of MLB.com reports.

Analysis:

Sandoval has missed the last two games after taking a pitch off the knee Tuesday, but it appears he'll be available Friday against the Angels. Manager John Farrell said that Sandoval was "much improved" Thursday, but decided to give him an extra day off against left-hander Wandy Rodriguez.

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