Simmons hits 3-run HR in 8th, Angels rally past Astros 7-6
Andrelton Simmons hit a three-run homer in the eighth inning that completed a five-run comeback by the Los Angeles Angels in their 7-6 victory over the Houston Astros on Saturday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Houston Astros
6
Los Angeles Angels
7
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| LAA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
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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 |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 6-7
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-7
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-7
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Play Result 6-7
Simmons homered to left center (372 feet), Pujols and Calhoun scored.
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Advancing On Force 6-7
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Advancing On Force 6-6
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-4
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Play Result 6-4
Calhoun singled to right center, Trout scored, Pujols to third.
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Advancing On Play 6-4
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 4: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-3
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Play Result 6-3
Cron grounded out to shortstop, Simmons scored.
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Advancing On Play 6-3
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-2
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Play Result 6-2
Valbuena grounded out to second, Calhoun scored, Simmons to third.
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Advancing On Play 6-2
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-1
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Play Result 6-1
Springer homered to left center (402 feet).
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-1
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Play Result 5-1
Marisnick homered to left center (422 feet).
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 4: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-1
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Play Result 4-1
Calhoun homered to right center (385 feet).
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End Inning 6-7
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-7
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Play Result 6-7
Bregman struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 6-7
Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
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Ball 6-7
Pitch 5: ball 3
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Foul Ball 6-7
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 6-7
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Ball 6-7
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 6-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-7
Bregman batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-7
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Play Result 6-7
Springer flied out to right.
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Fly Out 6-7
Pitch 4: in play
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Ball 6-7
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Foul Ball 6-7
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 6-7
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-7
Springer batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-7
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Play Result 6-7
Marisnick flied out to right.
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Fly Out 6-7
Pitch 2: in play
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Ball 6-7
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-7
Marisnick batting
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Play Result 6-7
Parker relieved Wood.
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Start Inning 6-7
Top of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 6-7
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Lineup Change 6-7
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End Inning 6-7
End of the 8th
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-7
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Play Result 6-7
Valbuena struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 6-7
Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
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Ball 6-7
Pitch 5: ball 3
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Ball 6-7
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Strike Looking 6-7
Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Looking 6-7
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 6-7
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-7
Valbuena batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-7
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Play Result 6-7
Simmons homered to left center (372 feet), Pujols and Calhoun scored.
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Advancing On Force 6-7
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Advancing On Force 6-6
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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
Cameron MaybinLF15
Mike TroutCF27
Albert PujolsDH5
Kole CalhounRF56
Andrelton SimmonsSS19
Luis Valbuena3B18
C.J. Cron1B28
Martin MaldonadoC15
Kaleb Cowart2B57
HOU
George SpringerRF4
Alex BregmanSS3
Jose Altuve2B27
Yuli Gurriel1B10
Josh ReddickLF22
Carlos Ivan BeltranDH15
J.D. Davis3B22
Brian McCannC16
Jake MarisnickCF94
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