Los Angeles Angels vs Houston Astros

MLB

Angels

30-29

2-6

Final

Astros

34-23

Daikin Park

TV: MLB.TV

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
LAA	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2
HOU	2	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	X	6

Who won: Astros 6-2

The Houston Astros beat the Los Angeles Angels 6-2 on Friday, June 2, 2023 at Daikin Park. The Astros win the series 3-1. The Astros outscored the Angels 2-0 in the 1st inning. Yordan Alvarez went 2-for-4 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Astros. Taylor Ward went 3-for-4 with 1 RBI for the Angels.

Recap · Jun 3

Alvarez hits 2-run shot off Ohtani to reach 50 RBIs, Astros down Angels 6-2

Houston manager Dusty Baker wasn't sure how his team was able to send Shohei Ohtani to one of his worst pitching starts of the season Friday night.

What it means

Season series: HOU wins series 3-1.
Angels 15-16 on the road; Astros 17-13 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · Oct 1

Astros manager Joe Espada wants to return as contract expires

Recap · Oct 1

White Sox pounce early, finish sweep of Astros for first playoff series win since 2005

ESPN · Sep 30

White Sox sweep Astros for first playoff series win since 2005

ESPN · Sep 30

Joe Espada to 'move on' from Astros' reaction to fans' boos

ESPN · Sep 30

Astros' Daulton Varsho has wrist surgery, done for season

ESPN · Sep 30

Astros frustrated by boos from sparse crowd during wild-card opener

Recap · Sep 30

White Sox strike first in AL wild card, beating Astros 6-3 in Game 1

Recap · Sep 27

Mariners strike out 12 in 7-3 win over the Angels, announce Wilson will not return as manager

Injuries and inactives

Angels5th in AL West

Ben Joyce RP
Shoulder, Inflammation, right
15-Day-IL
George Klassen SP
Back, Inflammation, left
15-Day-IL
Kyren Paris 2B
Finger, Fracture, right
10-Day-IL
Nolan Schanuel 1B
Side, Strain, right
10-Day-IL
Samy Natera Jr. RP
Forearm, Inflammation, left
15-Day-IL

Astros1st in AL West

Brice Matthews CF
Knee, Inflammation, left
Out
Cristian Javier SP
Groin, Strain, right
Out
Daulton Varsho CF
Wrist, Surgery, left
Out
Enyel De Los Santos RP
Knee, Tendinitis, right
Out
Mike Burrows SP
Elbow, Inflammation, right
60-Day-IL

Probable starters

Angels5th in AL West

Shohei Ohtani SP

Probable starter · 10-5, 3.14 ERA, 167 K, 1.06 WHIP

Lineup

1Shohei OhtaniDH
2Mike TroutCF
3Brandon Drury2B
4Taylor WardLF
5Hunter RenfroeRF
6Gio Urshela3B
7Jared Walsh1B
8Chad WallachC
9Zach NetoSS

Astros1st in AL West

Framber Valdez SP

Probable starter · 12-11, 3.45 ERA, 200 K, 1.13 WHIP

Lineup

1Jose Altuve2B
2Jeremy PenaSS
3Yordan AlvarezLF
4Alex Bregman3B
5Kyle TuckerRF
6Jose Abreu1B
7Chas McCormickCF
8Corey JulksDH
9Martin MaldonadoC

The series

HOU wins series 3-1

Last meeting: Astros 5, Angels 2 (Jun 1)

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Game info

Venue: Daikin Park, Houston, Texas · Attendance 38,692
Officials: Malachi Moore (Home Plate Umpire), Mark Wegner (First Base Umpire), Bruce Dreckman (Second Base Umpire), Stu Scheurwater (Third Base Umpire)