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Rangers at Angels



The Angels edge the Rangers with a tight 3-2 victory, highlighted by a key play in the third inning. Schanuel's sacrifice fly brought in Neto, pushing the Angels ahead. With this win, Los Angeles improves to 45-74 and leads the season series 5-3.
Angels edged Rangers 3-2 in a closely contested matchup. The go-ahead came in the 3rd inning when Schanuel hit a sacrifice fly to right, allowing Neto to score and moving Trout to third base.
The Angels sit 5th in the AL West, 14½ games back, losers of 4 straight, 3-7 over their last 10. The Rangers sit 2nd in the AL West, 0½ games back, losers of 2 straight, 5-5 over their last 10.
The Angels are up next home vs Phillies (Aug 28-30). The Rangers are up next at Brewers (Aug 28-30).
We ranked every clip from this game by how much it swung the win probability, kept the biggest, and play them back in the order they happened. Pick any play to jump straight to it.
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.



Rangers to winMiss
TEX -1.5 · 58%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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEXTexas Rangers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| LAALos Angeles Angels | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joc Pederson | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 22 | .251 | .343 | .511 |
Justin Foscue | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .254 | .318 | .465 |
Wyatt Langford | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .255 | .318 | .468 |
Corey Seager | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .192 | .293 | .371 |
Brandon Nimmo | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .278 | .344 | .448 |
Ezequiel Duran | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 25 | .272 | .327 | .446 |
Evan Carter | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | .190 | .302 | .320 |
Jake Burger | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | .235 | .296 | .411 |
Austin Wynns | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | .133 | .177 | .173 |
Jarred Kelenic | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .226 | .314 | .306 |
Elias Diaz | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .239 | .264 | .408 |
Nicky Lopez | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .272 | .311 | .315 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cody Bradford | 7.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 75-49 | 2.38 | 75 |
Chase Silseth | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11-8 | 2.78 | 11 |
Every plate appearance as it happened, newest first, with the scoring plays called out. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
| Inn | Play | Win probability | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| T9 | LAA 100.0 | 3.7 | |
| T9 | LAA 96.3 | 5.5 | |
| T9 | LAA 90.8 | 7.3 | |
| B8 | LAA 83.5 | 0.8 | |
| B8 | LAA 84.3 | 1.0 | |
| B8 | LAA 85.3 | 1.4 | |
| T8 | LAA 86.7 | 2.7 | |
| T8 | LAA 84.0 | 4.1 |
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.