Angels edge Dodgers 7-6 in Freeway Series opener
Albert Pujols and Mike Trout combined to drive in six runs, and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Dodgers 7-6 on Monday night for their fourth straight win in the opener of the Freeway Series.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Los Angeles Angels
7
Los Angeles Dodgers
6
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAA | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| LAD | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/15/26 | vs Milwaukee Brewers | L 4-6 | MLB |
| 10/14/26 | vs Milwaukee Brewers | L 2-6 | MLB |
| 10/12/26 | @ Milwaukee Brewers | L 4-7 | MLB |
| 10/11/26 | @ Milwaukee Brewers | L 1-2 | MLB |
| 10/7/26 | @ Atlanta Braves | W 4-1 | MLB |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 7-6
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 7-6
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 7-6
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 7-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 7-6
Pitch 7: in play
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Foul Ball 7-6
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 7-6
Pitch 4: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-6
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Play Result 7-6
Thompson homered to left center (408 feet), Pederson scored.
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Advancing On Force 7-6
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-4
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Play Result 7-4
Kendrick hit sacrifice fly to right, Culberson scored.
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Advancing On Play 7-4
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-3
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Play Result 7-3
Giavotella hit sacrifice fly to center, Trout scored, Pujols to second.
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Advancing On Play 7-3
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Bunted Foul 6-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (bunted foul)
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Bunted Foul 6-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-3
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Play Result 6-3
Pujols singled to center, Escobar and Calhoun scored, Trout to third.
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Advancing On Play 6-3
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Advancing On Play 5-3
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 4-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (bunted foul)
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Bunted Foul 4-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Out 4-3
Pitch 5: in play
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 4: foul
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End Inning 7-6
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-6
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Play Result 7-6
Grandal struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 7-6
Pitch 6: strike 3 (looking)
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Ball 7-6
Pitch 5: ball 2
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Ball 7-6
Pitch 4: ball 1
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Foul Ball 7-6
Pitch 3: foul
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Strike Looking 7-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Looking 7-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-6
Grandal batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-6
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Play Result 7-6
Turner grounded out to third.
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Ground Out 7-6
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 7-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-6
Turner batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-6
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Play Result 7-6
Kendrick grounded out to third.
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Ground Out 7-6
Pitch 4: in play
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Ball 7-6
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Ball 7-6
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 7-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-6
Kendrick batting
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Play Result 7-6
Petit at second base.
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Play Result 7-6
Salas relieved Mahle.
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Play Result 7-6
Ryan at shortstop.
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Start Inning 7-6
Bottom of the 9th inning
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End Inning 7-6
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-6
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Play Result 7-6
Robinson grounded into double play, third to second to first, Pujols out at second.
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Advancing On Force 7-6
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Ground Out 7-6
Pitch 2: in play
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Ball 7-6
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-6
Robinson batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-6
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Play Result 7-6
Pujols singled to left center.
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Single 7-6
Pitch 3: in play
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Strike Swinging 7-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 7-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-6
Pujols batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-6
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Head to Head
Series tied 1-1
Injuries
Los Angeles Dodgers
- Gavin Stone Out
- Ben Casparius Out
- Will Klein Out
- Dalton Rushing Out
Los Angeles Angels
- Jack Kochanowicz Out
Lineups
ConfirmedLAD
Chase Utley2B26
Corey SeagerSS5
Howie Kendrick1B47
Adrian Gonzalez1B23
Yasmani GrandalC6
Joc PedersonCF3
Trayce ThompsonRF37
Carl Demonte CrawfordLF3
Kenta MaedaP18
Substitutes
Justin Turner3B3
Enrique HernandezPH5
Chris HatcherP44
Pedro BaezP52
Charlie CulbersonPH18
Louis ColemanP19
Yasiel PuigPH66
Joe BlantonP56
LAA
Yunel Escobar3B0
Kole CalhounRF56
Mike TroutCF27
Albert Pujols1B5
Daniel NavaLF25
Johnny Giavotella2B12
Carlos PerezC29
Matt ShoemakerP32
Gregorio Petit2B40
Substitutes
Shane RobinsonLF38
Brendan RyanSS23
C.J. CronPH28
Jose AlvarezP48
Cam BedrosianP52
Mike MorinP82
Greg MahleP67
Fernando SalasP31
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