Major League Baseball

FINAL
Houston Astros 7
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Los Angeles Angels 5
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Match Report

Shohei Ohtani allows 4 earned runs, takes the loss in the Astros' 7-5 win over the spiraling Angels

— Shohei Ohtani left the mound with finger pain for his third straight start Friday night.

Full story at ESPN →

Top Performers

HOU

  • Kyle Tucker RF H-AB 2-3 · AB 3 · R 1
  • Chas McCormick LF H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 1
  • Corey Julks LF H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 1
  • Mauricio Dubon LF H-AB 1-5 · AB 5 · R 1

LAA

  • Shohei Ohtani DH H-AB 2-5 · AB 5 · R 1
  • Mickey Moniak LF H-AB 3-5 · AB 5 · R 0
  • Michael Stefanic 2B H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 0
  • Mike Moustakas 1B H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 1

Head to Head

HOU wins 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

Houston Astros

  • Mike Burrows 60-Day-IL
  • Enyel De Los Santos Out
  • Cristian Javier Out
  • Brice Matthews Out
  • Daulton Varsho Out

Lineups

Confirmed

LAA

  1. Zach NetoSS9
  2. Shohei OhtaniDH17
  3. Taylor WardLF27
  4. Mickey MoniakCF22
  5. Luis Rengifo3B21
  6. Mike Moustakas1B18
  7. Hunter RenfroeRF16
  8. Chad WallachC30
  9. Michael Stefanic2B17

Substitutes

  1. Eduardo Escobar3B3
  2. Matt ThaissC25
  3. Trey CabbagePH38
  4. Andrew Velazquez2B45

HOU

  1. Mauricio Dubon2B14
  2. Alex Bregman3B3
  3. Kyle TuckerRF23
  4. Jose Abreu1B79
  5. Chas McCormickCF55
  6. Bligh MadrisDH93
  7. Corey JulksLF44
  8. Jeremy PenaSS3
  9. Martin MaldonadoC15

Substitutes

  1. David HensleyDH93

Play by Play

  1. Foul Ball 7-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33072 9th Inning
  2. Foul Ball 7-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    33072 9th Inning
  3. Foul Ball 7-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    33072 9th Inning
  4. Foul Ball 7-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    32397 9th Inning
  5. Foul Ball 7-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    41208 8th Inning
  6. Foul Ball 7-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    41208 8th Inning
  7. Foul Ball 7-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    34956 8th Inning
  8. End Batter/Pitcher 7-5
    32377 7th Inning
  9. Play Result 7-5

    Ward homered to left (410 feet).

    32377 7th Inning
  10. Home Run 7-5

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    32377 7th Inning
  11. Ball 7-4

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    32377 7th Inning
  12. Foul Ball 7-4

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    32377 7th Inning
  13. Foul Ball 7-4

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    32377 7th Inning
  14. Foul Ball 7-4

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    34956 7th Inning
  15. Foul Ball 7-4

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    34956 7th Inning
  16. Foul Ball 7-4

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    34956 7th Inning
  17. Foul Ball 7-4

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    34956 7th Inning
  18. Foul Ball 7-4

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    34956 7th Inning
  19. Foul Ball 7-4

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    42742 6th Inning
  20. Foul Ball 7-4

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    42742 6th Inning
  21. Foul Ball 7-4

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    42742 6th Inning
  22. Foul Ball 7-4

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    42742 6th Inning
  23. Foul Ball 7-4

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    42742 6th Inning
  24. Foul Ball 7-4

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    42742 6th Inning
  25. Foul Ball 7-4

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    42742 6th Inning
  26. End Batter/Pitcher 7-4
    40384 6th Inning
  27. Play Result 7-4

    J. Abreu singled to left, Dubón scored, Tucker to second.

    40384 6th Inning
  28. Single 7-4

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    40384 6th Inning
  29. Ball 6-4

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    40384 6th Inning
  30. Strike Swinging 6-4

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging

    40384 6th Inning
  31. Foul Ball 6-4

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    40384 6th Inning
  32. Foul Ball 6-4

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    40384 6th Inning
  33. End Batter/Pitcher 6-4
    40384 6th Inning
  34. Play Result 6-4

    Dubón singled to left, Julks scored and Peña scored.

    40384 6th Inning
  35. Single 6-4

    Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    40384 6th Inning
  36. Ball 4-4

    Pitch 4 : Ball 1

    40384 6th Inning
  37. Foul Ball 4-4

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    40384 6th Inning
  38. Strike Swinging 4-4

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging

    40384 6th Inning
  39. Foul Ball 4-4

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    40384 6th Inning
  40. Foul Ball 4-4

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    40384 6th Inning
  41. Foul Ball 4-4

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    40384 6th Inning
  42. End Batter/Pitcher 4-4
    3662290 5th Inning
  43. Play Result 4-4

    Escobar singled to left, Ward scored, Moniak to second.

    3662290 5th Inning
  44. Single 4-4

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    3662290 5th Inning
  45. Ball 4-3

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    3662290 5th Inning
  46. End Batter/Pitcher 4-3
    3662290 5th Inning
  47. Play Result 4-3

    Moniak singled to right, Ohtani scored, Ward to third.

    3662290 5th Inning
  48. Single 4-3

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    3662290 5th Inning
  49. Strike Swinging 4-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Swinging

    3662290 5th Inning
  50. Ball 4-2

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    3662290 5th Inning
  51. Ball 4-2

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    3662290 5th Inning
  52. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    3662290 5th Inning
  53. End Batter/Pitcher 4-2
    39832 5th Inning
  54. Play Result 4-2

    Tucker scored on error, J. Abreu safe at first on fielding error by third baseman Rengifo, J. Abreu safe at second on error.

    39832 5th Inning
  55. Batter Reached On Error - Batter To First 4-2

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    39832 5th Inning
  56. End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
    39832 5th Inning
  57. Play Result 3-2

    Tucker doubled to center, Bregman scored.

    39832 5th Inning
  58. Double 3-2

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    39832 5th Inning
  59. Ball 2-2

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    39832 5th Inning
  60. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    3662290 4th Inning
  1. End Inning 7-5

    End of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  2. End Batter/Pitcher 7-5
    33072 9th Inning
  3. Play Result 7-5

    Moniak struck out swinging.

    33072 9th Inning
  4. Strike Swinging 7-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 3 Swinging

    33072 9th Inning
  5. Foul Ball 7-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33072 9th Inning
  6. Strike Looking 7-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking

    33072 9th Inning
  7. Ball 7-5

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    33072 9th Inning
  8. Start Batter/Pitcher 7-5

    Ryan Pressly pitches to Mickey Moniak

    33072 9th Inning
  9. End Batter/Pitcher 7-5
    33072 9th Inning
  10. Play Result 7-5

    Ward struck out swinging.

    33072 9th Inning
  11. Strike Swinging 7-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Swinging

    33072 9th Inning
  12. Strike Looking 7-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Looking

    33072 9th Inning
  13. Strike Looking 7-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    33072 9th Inning
  14. Start Batter/Pitcher 7-5

    Ryan Pressly pitches to Taylor Ward

    33072 9th Inning
  15. End Batter/Pitcher 7-5
    33072 9th Inning
  16. Play Result 7-5

    Ohtani struck out swinging.

    33072 9th Inning
  17. Strike Swinging 7-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 3 Swinging

    33072 9th Inning
  18. Ball 7-5

    Pitch 3 : Ball 1

    33072 9th Inning
  19. Foul Ball 7-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    33072 9th Inning
  20. Foul Ball 7-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    33072 9th Inning
  21. Start Batter/Pitcher 7-5

    Ryan Pressly pitches to Shohei Ohtani

    33072 9th Inning
  22. Play Result 7-5

    Pressly relieved B. Abreu

    33072 9th Inning
  23. Play Result 7-5

    Hensley as designated hitter.

    9th Inning
  24. Start Inning 7-5

    Bottom of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  25. End Inning 7-5

    Middle of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  26. End Batter/Pitcher 7-5
    40973 9th Inning
  27. Play Result 7-5

    Peña grounded into fielder's choice to second, Julks out at second.

    40973 9th Inning
  28. Batters Fielders Choice - Runner Out 7-5

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    40973 9th Inning
  29. Ball 7-5

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    40973 9th Inning
  30. Ball 7-5

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    40973 9th Inning
  31. Start Batter/Pitcher 7-5

    Jose Soriano pitches to Jeremy Pena

    40973 9th Inning
  32. End Batter/Pitcher 7-5
    40973 9th Inning
  33. Play Result 7-5

    Julks walked, McCormick to second.

    40973 9th Inning
  34. Ball 7-5

    Pitch 5 : Ball 4

    40973 9th Inning
  35. Strike Looking 7-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 1 Looking

    40973 9th Inning
  36. Ball 7-5

    Pitch 3 : Ball 3

    40973 9th Inning
  37. Ball 7-5

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    40973 9th Inning
  38. Ball 7-5

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    40973 9th Inning
  39. Start Batter/Pitcher 7-5

    Jose Soriano pitches to Corey Julks

    40973 9th Inning
  40. End Batter/Pitcher 7-5
    40973 9th Inning

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