After arm surgery recommended, Ohtani has big night at plate
Shohei Ohtani homered twice on a huge night at the plate after getting bad news about his pitching arm, and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Texas Rangers 9-3 on Wednesday.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Los Angeles Angels
9
Texas Rangers
3
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAA | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 9-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 9-3
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 9-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-3
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 9-3
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 9-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 9-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 9-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 9-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-3
Pitch 6: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-3
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Play Result 9-3
Mazara singled to left center, Robinson scored.
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Advancing On Play 9-3
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Foul Ball 9-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-2
Pitch 6: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-2
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Play Result 9-2
Ohtani homered to right center (373 feet), Fletcher scored.
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Advancing On Force 9-2
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Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-2
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Play Result 7-2
Simmons singled to left, Ohtani scored.
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Advancing On Play 7-2
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 3: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-2
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Play Result 6-2
Beltré homered to center (401 feet), Odor scored.
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Advancing On Force 6-2
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 6-0
Pitch 2: in play
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-0
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Play Result 6-0
Ohtani homered to right (361 feet).
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-0
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Play Result 5-0
Calhoun hit sacrifice fly to right, Blash scored.
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Advancing On Play 5-0
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 2: 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
Simmons homered to left (377 feet), Ohtani scored.
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Advancing On Force 4-0
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Inning 9-3
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-3
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Play Result 9-3
Guzmán flied out to left.
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Fly Out 9-3
Pitch 6: in play
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Foul Ball 9-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Ball 9-3
Pitch 4: ball 1
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Foul Ball 9-3
Pitch 3: foul
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Strike Swinging 9-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 9-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 9-3
Guzmán batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-3
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Play Result 9-3
C. Pérez struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 9-3
Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
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Ball 9-3
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Ball 9-3
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Strike Looking 9-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Looking 9-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 9-3
C. Pérez batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-3
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Play Result 9-3
Gallo lined out to left.
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Line Out 9-3
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 9-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 9-3
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 9-3
Gallo batting
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Play Result 9-3
Ramirez relieved Almonte.
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Play Result 9-3
Hermosillo in right field.
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Start Inning 9-3
Bottom of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 9-3
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Lineup Change 9-3
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Lineup Change 9-3
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Lineup Change 9-3
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End Inning 9-3
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-3
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Play Result 9-3
Young Jr. flied out to left.
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Fly Out 9-3
Pitch 10: in play
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Ball 9-3
Pitch 9: ball 2
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Foul Ball 9-3
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 9-3
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 9-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 9-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Injuries
Texas Rangers
- Cole Winn Out
- Jose Corniell Out
- Jose Butto Out
- Corey Seager Out
- Evan Carter Out
Los Angeles Angels
- Jack Kochanowicz Out
Lineups
ConfirmedTEX
Shin-Soo ChooLF17
Rougned Odor2B24
Elvis AndrusSS18
Nomar MazaraRF15
Adrian BeltreDH29
Jurickson ProfarSS17
Joey GalloRF17
Robinson ChirinosC23
Ronald Guzman1B84
Substitutes
Drew RobinsonLF82
Isiah Kiner-Falefa3B9
Carlos TocciCF77
Delino DeShieldsDH80
Carlos PerezC29
LAA
Kole CalhounRF56
David Fletcher2B22
Shohei OhtaniDH17
Andrelton SimmonsSS19
Jose Fernandez1B20
Taylor Ward3B3
Francisco ArciaC76
Jabari BlashLF54
Eric Young Jr.CF9
Substitutes
Michael HermosilloRF68
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