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atAngels at AstrosThe Angels used a third-inning burst to knock off the Astros, with Schanuel's single plating Meckler for the go-ahead run. J. Lowe backed it up with a homer, and the Angels rode an 8-3 edge in hits to the win. Los Angeles moves to 50-76 while Houston slips to 63-63, though the Astros still hold the season series 6-5. The two clubs meet again Wednesday, with the Angels visiting and the Astros hosting.
Schanuel singled to center in the third inning to score Meckler and put the Angels ahead for good, with Trout moving to third on the play.
Lowe led the Angels offense, going 1-for-4 with a home run and an RBI.
The Angels outhit the Astros 8-3 in the 3-1 win, improving to 50-76 while Houston fell to 63-63, though the Astros still lead the season series 6-5.
The Angels sit 5th in the AL West, 14½ games back, losers of 4 straight, 3-7 over their last 10. The Astros lead the AL West by 0½, coming off a loss, 3-7 over their last 10.
The Angels are up next home vs Phillies (Aug 28-30). The Astros are up next at Yankees (Aug 27), then at Mets.
Ranked by win probability added: how far each player's plays moved this game's odds, not how their box-score line reads. A single with the bases loaded in the ninth outranks a home run in a blowout, because that is what actually decided it.
Astros to winMissHOU -1.5 · 60%UpsetGraded against the closing line across 6 books.
Runs by inning across the top, then every batter and pitcher underneath. The pills switch clubs; the totals column is each side’s own line, not a comparison.
| Inn | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAALos Angeles Angels | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 |
| HOUHouston Astros | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wade Meckler | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .290 | .357 | .385 |
 Jose Siri | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .261 | .313 | .471 |
 Mike Trout | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23 | .240 | .381 | .438 |
 Nolan Schanuel | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | .281 | .357 | .393 |
 Zach Neto | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | .224 | .309 | .410 |
 Moises Ballesteros | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | .207 | .279 | .325 |
 Vaughn Grissom | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | .247 | .305 | .375 |
 Oswald Peraza | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .228 | .276 | .350 |
 Josh Lowe | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | .202 | .259 | .360 |
 Denzer Guzman | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | .233 | .278 | .347 |
 Tyler Heineman | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .180 | .232 | .233 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Klassen | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 86-54 | 3.74 | 86 |
 Jose Fermin | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10-8 | 3.24 | 10 |
 Ryan Watson | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12-6 | 4.27 | 12 |
 Ben Joyce | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11-8 | 0.00 | 11 |
Every plate appearance as it happened, newest first, with the scoring plays called out. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
| Inn | Play | Win probability | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| B9 | LAA 100.0 | 1.5 | |
| B9 | LAA 98.5 | 3.2 | |
| B9 | LAA 95.3 | 4.8 | |
| T9 | LAA 90.5 | 0.5 | |
| T9 | LAA 91.0 | 0.6 | |
| T9 | LAA 91.6 | 0.8 | |
| B8 | LAA 92.4 | 4.3 | |
| B8 | LAA 88.1 | 5.9 |
Win probability after each plate appearance, with the side in front named. Swing is how far that plate appearance moved it. Plays that scored a run are set in bold. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
The full ladder, with both clubs marked.
