MLB

Los Angeles Angels at Athletics

· Major League Baseball
Los Angeles Angels
59-64, 26-34 Away
Final
2 - 7
Athletics
56-69, 26-36 Home

Morales, Rooker lead Athletics to 7-2 win over Angels

A's roll past the Angels

Morales (1-0) threw five innings and allowed one run, walking two, in his third career appearance. He has allowed two runs in 9 2/3 innings since his Aug. 1 callup.

Thomas’ two-run homer, his third of the year, put the A’s on the board in the first inning.

Darell Hernaiz drove in two on a third-inning single, and Rooker padded the A's lead with his solo homer in the fifth.

Brett Harris and Rooker added insurance in the eighth with RBI singles. Sean Newcomb threw 1 2/3 innings and struck out three to earn his first save of the year.

Nolan Schanuel had three hits, and Angels' starter Tyler Anderson (2-8) allowed four earned runs, three hits, and issued five walks in the loss.

The A’s have won 6 of their last 10 games, while the Angels have lost 6 of their last 10.

Key moment Morales walked the bases loaded with two outs in the top of the first, but worked his way out of the jam with no runs scored. He only allowed one more runner to reach scoring position for the rest of his outing.

Key stat The A's have scored 90 total runs in the first inning, the best in MLB and five clear of second place (Boston with 85).

Up next Angels RHP José Soriano (8-9, 3.84 ERA) faces Athletics LHP Jeffrey Springs (10-8, 4.08) in the final game of the three-game series.

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Scoring Summary

9th Inning Trout grounded out to third.
9th Inning Schanuel reached on infield single to shortstop, Teodosio scored on throwing error by shortstop Hernaiz, Neto safe at third on error.
9th Inning Neto singled to left, Teodosio to second.
9th Inning Teodosio hit by pitch.
9th Inning O'Hoppe grounded out to second.
9th Inning Rengifo struck out swinging.

Statistics

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1 Games Played 1
1 Team Games Played 1
1 Hit By Pitch 0
7 Ground Balls 7
11 Strikeouts 6
1 Runs Batted In 7
0 Sacrifice Hit 0
7 Hits 8
1 Stolen Bases 0
5 Walks 8
0 Catcher Interference 0
2 Runs 7
0 Ground Into Double Play 1
0 Sacrifice Flies 0
33 At Bats 31
0 Home Runs 2
0 Grand Slam Home Runs 0
19 Runners Left On Base 19
0 Triples 0
0 Game Winning RBIs 1
0 Intentional Walks 0
0 Doubles 0
15 Fly Balls 18
0 Caught Stealing 0
165 Pitches 166
0 Games Started 0
1 Pinch At Bats 0
0 Pinch Hits 0
0.0 Player Rating 0.0
1 Is Qualified 1
1 Is Qualified In Steals 0
7 Total Bases 14
39 Plate Appearances 39
0.0 Projected Home Runs 324.0
0 Extra Base Hits 2
3.1 Runs Created 6.0
.212 Batting Average .258
.000 Pinch Hit Average .000
.212 Slugging Percentage .452
.182 Secondary Average .452
.333 On Base Percentage .410
.545 OBP Pct + SLG Pct .862
0.5 Ground To Fly Ball Ratio 0.4
3.2 Runs Created Per 27 Outs 6.8
14.0 Batter Rating 42.0
0.0 At Bats Per Home Run 15.5
1.00 Stolen Base Percentage 0.00
4.23 Pitches Per Plate Appearance 4.26
.000 Isolated Power .194
0.45 Walk To Strikeout Ratio 1.33
.128 Walks Per Plate Appearance .205
-.030 Secondary Average Minus Batting Average .194
3.0 Runs Produced 14.0
0.5 Runs Ratio 1.0
0.3 Patience Ratio 0.6
0.3 Balls In Play Average 0.3
68.5 MLB Rating 89.8
0.0 Offensive Wins Above Replacement 0.0
0.0 Wins Above Replacement 0.0

Game Information

Venue: Sutter Health Park

Location: Sacramento, California
Attendance: 10,035 | Capacity:

2025 American League West Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Houston - 67 L2 0.537931 78
Seattle 1 68 W4 0.53103447 77
Texas 2 70 W4 0.52380955 77
Los Angeles 9.5 77 W2 0.47260273 69
Athletics 12 80 W1 0.45578232 67
Full Standings