Angels beat Astros, break losing streak on Simmons' walk-off
Andrelton Simmons hit a walk-off single as the Los Angeles Angels broke a three-game losing streak by defeating the Houston Astros 2-1 on Saturday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Houston Astros
1
Los Angeles Angels
2
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| LAA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/30/26 | vs Chicago White Sox | L 3-7 | MLB |
| 9/29/26 | vs Chicago White Sox | L 3-6 | MLB |
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Play by Play
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
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Play Result 1-2
Simmons reached on infield single to shortstop, Calhoun scored, Pujols to second.
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Advancing On Force 1-2
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 4: 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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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 3: 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 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 4: 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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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 4: 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 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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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 4: 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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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 4: 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
Maybin grounded out to shortstop, Valbuena scored.
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Advancing On Play 1-1
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (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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End Batter/Pitcher 1-0
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Play Result 1-0
Beltrán doubled to left, Correa scored.
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Advancing On Play 1-0
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Inning 1-2
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
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Play Result 1-2
Simmons reached on infield single to shortstop, Calhoun scored, Pujols to second.
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Advancing On Force 1-2
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Advancing On Force 1-2
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Single 1-1
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-1
Simmons batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-1
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Play Result 1-1
Valbuena struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 1-1
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
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Strike Swinging 1-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
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Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Swinging 1-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-1
Valbuena batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-1
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Play Result 1-1
Pujols singled to left, Calhoun to third.
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Advancing On Play 1-1
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Single 1-1
Pitch 5: in play
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Ball 1-1
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Ball 1-1
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Strike Swinging 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 1-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-1
Pujols batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-1
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Play Result 1-1
Calhoun walked.
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Ball 1-1
Pitch 5: ball 4
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Ball 1-1
Pitch 4: ball 3
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Ball 1-1
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Strike Swinging 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
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Ball 1-1
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-1
Calhoun batting
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Play Result 1-1
Devenski relieved Harris.
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Play Result 1-1
Altuve at second base.
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Play Result 1-1
González at third base.
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Start Inning 1-1
Bottom of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 1-1
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Lineup Change 1-1
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Lineup Change 1-1
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Lineup Change 1-1
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End Inning 1-1
Middle of the 9th
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Head to Head
HOU wins series 2-1
Injuries
Los Angeles Angels
- Jack Kochanowicz Out
Houston Astros
- Carlos Correa Out
- Brandon Walter Out
- Joey Loperfido Out
Lineups
ConfirmedLAA
Yunel Escobar3B0
Kole CalhounRF56
Albert PujolsDH5
Luis Valbuena1B18
Andrelton SimmonsSS19
Cameron MaybinCF15
Cliff Pennington2B7
Martin MaldonadoC15
Ben RevereLF25
Substitutes
Danny EspinosaPR14
Juan GraterolC60
HOU
George SpringerCF4
Josh ReddickRF22
Carlos CorreaSS1
Carlos Ivan BeltranDH15
Brian McCannC16
Yuli Gurriel1B10
Marwin Gonzalez3B14
Alex Bregman3B3
Norichika AokiLF11
Substitutes
Jose Altuve2B27
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