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Los Angeles Angels vs Chicago White Sox

MLB
Angels
30-27
12-5
Final
White Sox
23-35
Rate Field
TV: MLB.TV
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Who won: Angels 12-5

The Los Angeles Angels beat the Chicago White Sox 12-5 on Wednesday, May 31, 2023 at Rate Field. The Angels win the series 2-1. The Angels outscored the White Sox 4-0 in the 3rd inning. Shohei Ohtani went 2-for-3 with 2 home runs and 4 RBI for the Angels. Jake Burger went 1-for-1 with a home run and 1 RBI for the White Sox.

Recap · May 31
Ohtani homers twice, including career longest at 459 feet, Angels beat White Sox 12-5

Shohei Ohtani homered in consecutive innings, including a 459-foot drive that was the longest of his Major League Baseball career, and drove in four runs to lead the Los Angeles Angels over the Chicago White Sox 12-5 Wednesday.

What it means

  • Season series: LAA win series 2-1.
  • Angels 15-14 on the road; White Sox 13-15 at home.

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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
White Sox2nd in AL Cent
  • Joey Bart C
    Hand, Fracture, left
    10-Day-IL
  • Ky Bush SP
    Elbow, Surgery, left
    60-Day-IL
  • Luis Castillo SP
    Shoulder, Pinched Nerve, right
    15-Day-IL
  • Prelander Berroa RP
    Elbow, Surgery, right
    60-Day-IL
  • Tanner Murray LF
    Shoulder, Surgery, left
    60-Day-IL

Probable starters

Angels5th in AL West
Jaime Barria SP
Probable starter · 2-6, 5.68 ERA, 62 K, 1.47 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1Mickey MoniakCF
  2. 2Mike TroutCF
  3. 3Shohei OhtaniDH
  4. 4Taylor WardLF
  5. 5Matt ThaissC
  6. 6Gio Urshela3B
  7. 7Jared Walsh1B
  8. 8Zach NetoSS
  9. 9Livan Soto2B
White Sox2nd in AL Cent
Lance Lynn SP
Probable starter · 13-11, 5.73 ERA, 191 K, 1.39 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1Tim AndersonSS
  2. 2Andrew BenintendiLF
  3. 3Luis Robert Jr.CF
  4. 4Eloy JimenezDH
  5. 5Yoan Moncada3B
  6. 6Andrew Vaughn1B
  7. 7Yasmani GrandalC
  8. 8Gavin SheetsRF
  9. 9Romy GonzalezSS

The series

LAA win series 2-1
Last meeting: White Sox 7, Angels 3 (May 30)

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Game info

Venue
Rate Field, Chicago, Illinois · Attendance 17,015
Officials
James Hoye (Home Plate Umpire), D.J. Reyburn (First Base Umpire), John Libka (Second Base Umpire), Clint Vondrak (Third Base Umpire)

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

Season seriesLAA win series 2-1

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