Houston Astros vs Los Angeles Angels

MLB

Astros

80-68

5-3

Final

Angels

60-88

Angel Stadium

TV: MLB.TV

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

Who won: Astros 5-3

The Houston Astros beat the Los Angeles Angels 5-3 on Saturday, September 14, 2024 at Angel Stadium. The Astros win the series 3-0. The Astros outscored the Angels 3-0 in the 5th inning. Yordan Alvarez went 1-for-4 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Astros. Logan O'Hoppe went 2-for-4 with 1 RBI for the Angels.

Recap · Sep 15

Verlander gets 1st win since May as Astros beat Angels 5-3

Justin Verlander picked up his first win since returning from a neck injury and Yordan Alvarez hit a go-ahead home run in the fifth inning as the Houston Astros defeated the Los Angeles Angels 5-3 on Saturday night.

What it means

Season series: HOU wins series 3-0.
Astros 38-36 on the road; Angels 30-44 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

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

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

Probable starters

Astros1st in AL West

Justin Verlander SP

Probable starter · 5-6, 5.48 ERA, 74 K, 1.38 WHIP

Lineup

1Jose Altuve2B
2Yordan AlvarezDH
3Yainer Diaz1B
4Alex Bregman3B
5Jeremy PenaSS
6Victor CaratiniC
7Jake MeyersCF
8Ben GamelRF
9Mauricio DubonLF

Angels5th in AL West

Tyler Anderson SP

Probable starter · 10-15, 3.81 ERA, 142 K, 1.29 WHIP

Lineup

1Taylor WardLF
2Zach NetoSS
3Nolan Schanuel1B
4Niko KavadasDH
5Logan O'HoppeC
6Mickey MoniakCF
7Eric Wagaman3B
8Jordyn AdamsRF
9Jack Lopez2B

The series

HOU wins series 3-0

Last meeting: Astros 5, Angels 3 (Sep 13)

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Game info

Venue: Angel Stadium, Anaheim, California · Attendance 39,880
Officials: Dan Iassogna (Home Plate Umpire), CB Bucknor (First Base Umpire), Ben May (Second Base Umpire), Adam Beck (Third Base Umpire)