Major League Baseball
Los Angeles Angels
5
Texas Rangers
4
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| TEX | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
Kole Calhoun had a tiebreaking, three-run homer among his three hits and Garrett Richards worked into the eighth inning for his 13th victory as the Los Angeles Angels held on to beat the Texas Rangers 5-4 on Friday night.
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
A Rios grounded into fielder's choice to pitcher, M Carp scored, A Beltre out at second, A Rios to second on throwing error by second baseman H Kendrick.
A Beltre singled to center, E Andrus scored, M Carp to third.
M Carp singled to left center, S Choo scored, E Andrus to third.
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 6: in play
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 3: foul
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
K Calhoun grounded into double play, first to shortstop, D Freese scored, C Iannetta out at second.
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
K Calhoun homered to right (428 feet), D Freese and C Iannetta scored.
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 3: foul
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: in play
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
M Trout hit sacrifice fly to right, C Iannetta scored, K Calhoun to third.
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
End of the 9th
S Choo flied out to left.
Pitch 3: in play
Pitch 2: ball 1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
S Choo batting
R Odor flied out to center.
Pitch 6: in play
Pitch 5: ball 3
Pitch 4: ball 2
Pitch 3: ball 1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
R Odor batting
J Adduci struck out swinging.
Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
Pitch 5: ball 2
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
Pitch 1: ball 1
J Adduci batting
H Street relieved J Smith.
Bottom of the 9th inning
Middle of the 9th
J Hamilton struck out swinging.
Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 3: ball 2
Pitch 2: ball 1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
J Hamilton batting
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LAA win series 2-1
Shin-Soo ChooDH17
Elvis AndrusSS18
Mike Carp1B33
Adrian Beltre3B29
Alex RiosRF15
Leonys MartinCF17
Geovany SotoC18
Jim AdduciLF33
Rougned Odor2B24
Daniel RobertsonRF
Kole CalhounRF56
Mike TroutCF27
Albert Pujols1B5
Josh HamiltonLF32
Howie Kendrick2B47
Erick AybarSS0
Brennan BoeschDH31
David Freese3B25
Chris IannettaC22
Collin CowgillDH5
John McDonald3B8
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