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Match Report

Ward, Trout, Ohtani hit 3 straight HRs, Angels beat KC 4-3

— Taylor Ward, Mike Trout and Shohei Ohtani hit consecutive homers in the sixth inning, and the Los Angeles Angels hung on for a 4-3 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Sunday.

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Top Performers

KC

  • Matt Duffy 3B H-AB 0-2 · AB 2 · R 0
  • Vinnie Pasquantino 1B H-AB 2-4 · AB 4 · R 1
  • Bobby Witt Jr. SS H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 1
  • Freddy Fermin C H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 0

LAA

  • Mike Trout CF H-AB 3-4 · AB 4 · R 1
  • Hunter Renfroe RF H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Shohei Ohtani DH H-AB 2-3 · AB 3 · R 1
  • Chad Wallach C H-AB 0-3 · AB 3 · R 0

Head to Head

LAA win series 2-1

Injuries

Los Angeles Angels

  • Yoan Moncada 60-Day-IL
  • Robert Stephenson 60-Day-IL
  • Anthony Rendon 60-Day-IL
  • Jack Kochanowicz 60-Day-IL

Kansas City Royals

  • Mitch Spence Day-To-Day
  • Steven Cruz Out
  • Carlos Estevez 60-Day-IL
  • Jonathan India 60-Day-IL
  • Nick Mears 60-Day-IL

Lineups

LAA

  1. 27Taylor WardLF
  2. 27Mike TroutCF
  3. 17Shohei OhtaniDH
  4. 16Hunter RenfroeRF
  5. 21Luis Rengifo2B
  6. 12Gio Urshela3B
  7. 33Jake Lamb1B
  8. 30Chad WallachC
  9. 9Zach NetoSS

Substitutes

  1. 24Brandon Drury1B

KC

  1. 7Bobby Witt Jr.SS
  2. 1MJ MelendezRF
  3. 13Salvador PerezDH
  4. 9Vinnie Pasquantino1B
  5. 34Edward OlivaresLF
  6. 19Michael Massey2B
  7. 9Matt Duffy3B
  8. 28Kyle IsbelCF
  9. 54Freddy FerminC

Substitutes

  1. 17Hunter DozierRF
  2. 33Nicky LopezPH

Play by Play

  1. Foul Ball 3-4

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    34861 9th Inning
  2. Foul Ball 3-4

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    36173 8th Inning
  3. Foul Ball 3-4

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    36173 8th Inning
  4. Foul Ball 3-4

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    36173 8th Inning
  5. Foul Ball 3-4

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    31099 8th Inning
  6. Foul Ball 3-4

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33652 7th Inning
  7. End Batter/Pitcher 3-4
    4093773 7th Inning
  8. Play Result 3-4

    Witt Jr. homered to center (392 feet).

    4093773 7th Inning
  9. Home Run 3-4

    Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    4093773 7th Inning
  10. Strike Looking 2-4

    Pitch 4 : Strike 1 Looking

    4093773 7th Inning
  11. Ball 2-4

    Pitch 3 : Ball 3

    4093773 7th Inning
  12. Ball 3-4

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    4093773 7th Inning
  13. Ball 2-4

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    4093773 7th Inning
  14. Foul Ball 2-4

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    4093773 7th Inning
  15. Foul Ball 2-4

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    4093773 7th Inning
  16. Foul Ball 2-4

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    31061 6th Inning
  17. Foul Ball 2-4

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    31061 6th Inning
  18. Foul Ball 2-4

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    31061 6th Inning
  19. End Batter/Pitcher 2-4
    31061 6th Inning
  20. Play Result 2-4

    Ohtani homered to center (415 feet).

    31061 6th Inning
  21. Home Run 2-4

    Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    31061 6th Inning
  22. Ball 2-3

    Pitch 4 : Ball 2

    31061 6th Inning
  23. Strike Swinging 2-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Swinging

    31061 6th Inning
  24. Ball 2-3

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    31061 6th Inning
  25. Strike Swinging 2-3

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging

    31061 6th Inning
  26. End Batter/Pitcher 2-3
    31061 6th Inning
  27. Play Result 2-3

    Trout homered to center (389 feet).

    31061 6th Inning
  28. Home Run 2-3

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    31061 6th Inning
  29. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    31061 6th Inning
  30. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    31061 6th Inning
  31. End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
    31061 6th Inning
  32. Play Result 2-2

    Ward homered to left (376 feet).

    31061 6th Inning
  33. Home Run 2-2

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    31061 6th Inning
  34. Foul Ball 2-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    4093773 6th Inning
  35. Foul Ball 2-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    4326697 6th Inning
  36. Foul Ball 2-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    4326697 6th Inning
  37. End Batter/Pitcher 2-1
    4326697 6th Inning
  38. Play Result 2-1

    Pasquantino homered to center (388 feet).

    4326697 6th Inning
  39. Home Run 2-1

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    4326697 6th Inning
  40. Strike Swinging 1-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging

    4326697 6th Inning
  41. Strike Swinging 1-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging

    4326697 6th Inning
  42. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    31061 5th Inning
  43. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    31061 5th Inning
  44. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    31061 5th Inning
  45. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    4326697 5th Inning
  46. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    4326697 5th Inning
  47. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    31061 4th Inning
  48. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    31061 4th Inning
  49. Foul Out 1-1

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    31061 4th Inning
  50. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    4326697 4th Inning
  51. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    31061 3rd Inning
  52. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    31061 3rd Inning
  53. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    31061 3rd Inning
  54. Foul Out 1-1

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    31061 3rd Inning
  55. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    4326697 3rd Inning
  56. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    4326697 3rd Inning
  57. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    4326697 2nd Inning
  58. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    4326697 2nd Inning
  59. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    31061 1st Inning
  60. End Batter/Pitcher 1-1
    31061 1st Inning
  1. End Batter/Pitcher 3-4
    34861 9th Inning
  2. Play Result 3-4

    Isbel flied out to center.

    34861 9th Inning
  3. Fly Out 3-4

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    34861 9th Inning
  4. Ball 3-4

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    34861 9th Inning
  5. Foul Ball 3-4

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    34861 9th Inning
  6. Start Batter/Pitcher 3-4

    Carlos Estevez pitches to Kyle Isbel

    34861 9th Inning
  7. End Batter/Pitcher 3-4
    34861 9th Inning
  8. Play Result 3-4

    Lopez flied out to right.

    34861 9th Inning
  9. Fly Out 3-4

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    34861 9th Inning
  10. Strike Looking 3-4

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    34861 9th Inning
  11. Start Batter/Pitcher 3-4

    Carlos Estevez pitches to Nicky Lopez

    34861 9th Inning
  12. Play Result 3-4

    Lopez hit for Duffy

    9th Inning
  13. End Batter/Pitcher 3-4
    34861 9th Inning
  14. Play Result 3-4

    Massey popped out to third.

    34861 9th Inning
  15. Pop Out 3-4

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    34861 9th Inning
  16. Start Batter/Pitcher 3-4

    Carlos Estevez pitches to Michael Massey

    34861 9th Inning
  17. Play Result 3-4

    Estévez relieved Moore

    34861 9th Inning
  18. Start Inning 3-4

    Top of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  19. End Inning 3-4

    End of the 8th inning

    8th Inning
  20. End Batter/Pitcher 3-4
    36173 8th Inning
  21. Play Result 3-4

    Urshela grounded into fielder's choice to third, Ohtani out at second.

    36173 8th Inning
  22. Batters Fielders Choice - Runner Out 3-4

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    36173 8th Inning
  23. Strike Looking 3-4

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    36173 8th Inning
  24. Start Batter/Pitcher 3-4

    Josh Taylor pitches to Gio Urshela

    36173 8th Inning
  25. End Batter/Pitcher 3-4
    36173 8th Inning
  26. Play Result 3-4

    Rengifo struck out swinging.

    36173 8th Inning
  27. Strike Swinging 3-4

    Pitch 4 : Strike 3 Swinging

    36173 8th Inning
  28. Foul Ball 3-4

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    36173 8th Inning
  29. Ball 3-4

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    36173 8th Inning
  30. Foul Ball 3-4

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    36173 8th Inning
  31. Start Batter/Pitcher 3-4

    Josh Taylor pitches to Luis Rengifo

    36173 8th Inning
  32. End Batter/Pitcher 3-4
    36173 8th Inning
  33. Play Result 3-4

    Renfroe struck out swinging.

    36173 8th Inning
  34. Strike Swinging 3-4

    Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Swinging

    36173 8th Inning
  35. Strike Swinging 3-4

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging

    36173 8th Inning
  36. Strike Looking 3-4

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    36173 8th Inning
  37. Start Batter/Pitcher 3-4

    Josh Taylor pitches to Hunter Renfroe

    36173 8th Inning
  38. End Batter/Pitcher 3-4
    36173 8th Inning
  39. Play Result 3-4

    Ohtani reached on infield single to first, Trout to third.

    36173 8th Inning
  40. Single 3-4

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    36173 8th Inning

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