Simmons' two-run homer leads Angels past Yankees, 7-5
Shortstop Andrelton Simmons hit a two-run homer in the seventh inning to break a tie and lead the Los Angeles Angels to a 7-5 victory over the New York Yankees on Wednesday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
New York Yankees
5
Los Angeles Angels
7
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYY | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| LAA | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/7/26 | vs Tampa Bay Rays | L 3-4 | MLB |
| 10/5/26 | @ Tampa Bay Rays | L 2-5 | MLB |
| 10/3/26 | @ Tampa Bay Rays | L 0-1 | MLB |
| 9/30/26 | vs Boston Red Sox | W 9-2 | MLB |
| 9/29/26 | vs Boston Red Sox | W 9-0 | MLB |
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Play by Play
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Foul Ball 5-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-7
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-7
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 5-7
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-7
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-7
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-7
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Play Result 5-7
Simmons homered to left (409 feet), Valbuena scored.
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Advancing On Force 5-7
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Foul Ball 5-5
Pitch 4: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-5
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 5-5
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-5
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 5-5
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 5-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 5-5
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 5-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-5
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Play Result 5-5
Headley singled to center, Sánchez scored, Headley tagged out at second attempting to advance on throw.
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Advancing On Play 5-5
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-5
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Play Result 4-5
Young Jr. singled to right, Simmons scored.
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Advancing On Play 4-5
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Play Result 4-4
Pujols scored, Simmons to second on wild pitch by Pineda.
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Wild Pitch 4-4
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 8: 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 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 4: 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 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-3
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Play Result 4-3
Espinosa homered to right (396 feet), Young Jr. scored.
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Advancing On Force 4-3
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 4-1
Pitch 2: in play
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-1
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Play Result 4-1
Valbuena hit sacrifice fly to center, Maybin scored, Pujols to third, Escobar to second.
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Advancing On Play 4-1
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-0
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Play Result 4-0
Sánchez homered to left (433 feet), Judge and Castro scored.
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End Inning 5-7
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-7
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Play Result 5-7
Judge grounded out to third.
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Ground Out 5-7
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-7
Judge batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-7
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Play Result 5-7
Hicks doubled to deep right.
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Double 5-7
Pitch 4: in play
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Ball 5-7
Pitch 3: ball 4
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Foul Ball 5-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 5-7
Pitch 1: ball 3
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-7
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Play Result 5-7
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Fly Out 5-7
Pitch 4: in play
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Ball 5-7
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Foul Ball 5-7
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 5-7
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-7
Hicks batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-7
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Play Result 5-7
Gardner flied out to center.
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Fly Out 5-7
Pitch 6: in play
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Foul Ball 5-7
Pitch 5: foul
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Ball 5-7
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Foul Ball 5-7
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 5-7
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 5-7
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-7
Gardner batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-7
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Play Result 5-7
Refsnyder grounded out to second.
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Ground Out 5-7
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 5-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-7
Refsnyder batting
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Start Inning 5-7
Top of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 5-7
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Lineup Change 5-7
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End Inning 5-7
End of the 8th
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-7
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Play Result 5-7
Pujols struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 5-7
Pitch 5: strike 3 (looking)
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Foul Ball 5-7
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Head to Head
LAA win series 2-1
Injuries
Los Angeles Angels
- Jack Kochanowicz Out
New York Yankees
- Kervin Castro Out
- Fernando Cruz Out
Lineups
ConfirmedLAA
Cameron MaybinCF15
Kole CalhounRF56
Albert PujolsDH5
Yunel Escobar3B0
Luis Valbuena1B18
Andrelton SimmonsSS19
Eric Young Jr.LF9
Danny Espinosa2B14
Juan GraterolC60
NYY
Brett GardnerLF11
Aaron HicksCF12
Aaron JudgeDH99
Matt Holliday1B7
Starlin Castro2B13
Gary SanchezC99
Didi GregoriusSS18
Chase Headley3B12
Rob RefsnyderRF30
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