Howie Kendrick's RBI double lifts Angels past Rangers
Howie Kendrick hit an RBI double in the 10th inning and C.J. Cron homered, leading the Los Angeles Angels to a 3-2 victory over the Texas Rangers on Saturday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Texas Rangers
2
Los Angeles Angels
3
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | P10 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| LAA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-3
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Play Result 2-3
H Kendrick doubled to deep center, J Hamilton scored.
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Advancing On Play 2-3
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 2-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Bunted Foul 2-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
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Play Result 2-2
S Choo homered to center (409 feet).
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
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Play Result 1-2
C Cron homered to left (358 feet).
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Foul Out 1-1
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-1
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Play Result 1-1
E Navarro grounded out to first, H Conger scored.
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Advancing On Play 1-1
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Out 1-0
Pitch 5: in play
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Foul Out 1-0
Pitch 1: in play
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-0
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Play Result 1-0
S Choo grounded out to second, L Martin scored.
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Advancing On Play 1-0
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End Inning 2-3
End of the 10th
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-3
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Play Result 2-3
H Kendrick doubled to deep center, J Hamilton scored.
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Advancing On Play 2-3
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Double 2-2
Pitch 7: in play
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Ball 2-2
Pitch 6: ball 3
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Ball 2-2
Pitch 5: ball 2
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 2-2
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Bunted Foul 2-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-2
H Kendrick batting
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Play Result 2-2
J Frasor relieved N Cotts.
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Lineup Change 2-2
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Lineup Change 2-2
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
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Play Result 2-2
J Hamilton reached on infield single to pitcher.
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Single 2-2
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-2
J Hamilton batting
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Play Result 2-2
D Robertson in right field.
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Start Inning 2-2
Bottom of the 10th inning
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Lineup Change 2-2
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Lineup Change 2-2
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End Inning 2-2
Middle of the 10th
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
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Play Result 2-2
L Martin struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 2-2
Pitch 7: strike 3 (swinging)
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Ball 2-2
Pitch 6: ball 3
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Strike Swinging 2-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 2-2
Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 2-2
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 2-2
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-2
L Martin batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
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Play Result 2-2
R Odor hit by pitch.
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Hit By Pitch 2-2
Pitch 3: in play
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Ball 2-2
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 2-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-2
R Odor batting
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Head to Head
LAA win series 3-0
Injuries
Los Angeles Angels
- Jack Kochanowicz Out
Texas Rangers
- Cole Winn Out
- Jose Corniell Out
- Jose Butto Out
- Corey Seager Out
- Evan Carter Out
Lineups
ConfirmedLAA
Kole CalhounRF56
Erick AybarSS0
Mike TroutCF27
Josh HamiltonLF32
Howie Kendrick2B47
C.J. CronDH28
Hank CongerC24
David Freese3B25
Efren Navarro1B50
Substitutes
John McDonald3B8
TEX
Leonys MartinCF17
Elvis AndrusSS18
Shin-Soo ChooLF17
Adrian Beltre3B29
Alex RiosDH15
Brad Snyder1B64
Robinson ChirinosC23
Michael ChoiceRF13
Rougned Odor2B24
Substitutes
Donnie MurphyDH
Daniel RobertsonRF
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