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BALTIMORE ORIOLES AT LOS ANGELES ANGELS
09/05/2023
 
BALTIMORE ORIOLES AT LOS ANGELES ANGELS
GAME ID: 2642 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5TH , 2023
GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Baltimore Orioles (78-60) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 5 7 0
Los Angeles Angels (92-47) 2 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 X 6 13 0
Angels Edge Orioles, 6-5
The Los Angeles Angels picked up a win at Angel Stadium of Anaheim, taking down the Baltimore Orioles, 6-5. Starting pitcher Tanner Houck was a big reason why. Takaaki Ichikawa recorded the save, his 36th. Los Angeles has an impressive 92-47 record.

Zack Erstad, who is tied for 9th in the AL in doubles with 31, chipped in for Los Angeles with a 2-run home run in the bottom of the fifth. For the game, the left fielder had 2 hits in 4 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 2 runs scored, and 2 RBI.

"I still think this team can play even better," Houck told the Los Angeles News.
BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORES LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Bishop CF 4 0 0 0 1 4 0 .253 31 64
A. Morales RF 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .239 16 63
   a-B. Leach PH, RF 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 .240 0 2
T. Detmer LF 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .229 26 73
D. Tatum DH 3 1 2 1 1 1 0 .232 22 76
J. Jung 1B 3 1 0 1 1 3 1 .270 26 88
E. Longoria 3B 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 .236 11 37
J. Vanbiesbrouck 2B 3 0 1 2 1 1 1 .221 10 48
M. León SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .289 31 77
P. Belfour C 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .278 8 35
Totals 32 5 7 5 5 14 10      
a - B. Leach pinch hit for A. Morales in the 5th

BATTING
Triples: D. Tatum (1, 4th Inning off T. Houck, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Morales , T. Detmer , D. Tatum 4 , E. Longoria 2 , J. Vanbiesbrouck
2-out RBI: J. Jung , E. Longoria , J. Vanbiesbrouck
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Leach , E. Longoria , M. León
GIDP: J. Vanbiesbrouck
Hit by Pitch: T. Detmer
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Vanbiesbrouck (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Trout CF 4 0 0 0 1 3 3 .257 13 45
Z. Erstad LF 4 2 2 2 0 0 2 .270 16 73
B. Hennessey DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .269 33 112
J. Bell 1B 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .243 30 75
A. Kerr 2B 4 1 2 2 0 1 2 .249 4 31
C. Koskie 3B 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .255 12 60
A. Smith SS 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .299 8 47
N. McCoy C 3 0 1 0 1 1 3 .237 4 34
M. Gigliotti RF 4 1 2 1 0 1 3 .257 4 15
Totals 33 6 13 6 3 8 14      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Bell (13, 1st Inning off S. Sheets, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Gigliotti (9, 6th Inning off R. Dibble, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: Z. Erstad (16, 5th Inning off S. Sheets, 1 on, 1 out) , A. Kerr (4, 6th Inning off S. Sheets, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: Z. Erstad 5 , J. Bell 3 , A. Kerr 5 , C. Koskie 2 , A. Smith 2 , N. McCoy , M. Gigliotti 3
2-out RBI: J. Bell , A. Kerr , M. Gigliotti
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Trout , Z. Erstad , N. McCoy
Sac Bunt: A. Smith
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: Z. Erstad (12)
CS: A. Kerr (8)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Smith-Kerr-Bell)
OF assists: 1 (Gigliotti(Detmer at 3rd base))
BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORES LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
S. Sheets L (10-8) 5.0 10 5 5 0 4 2 84 52 4.20
R. Dibble 1.1 2 1 1 2 1 0 33 17 2.20
J. Romero 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 4 4.83
R. Cunningham 0.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 16 10 4.99
B. Toder 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 3 2.13
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Sheets 31
Batters Faced: S. Sheets 23, R. Dibble 8, J. Romero 1, R. Cunningham 4, B. Toder 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Sheets 5-4, R. Dibble 1-2, J. Romero 0-0, R. Cunningham 1-0, B. Toder 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Sheets 84-52, R. Dibble 33-17, J. Romero 5-4, R. Cunningham 16-10, B. Toder 6-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Romero 1-0 , B. Toder 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
T. Houck W (2-0) 6.0 3 1 1 2 9 0 87 57 3.75
A. Puk 1.2 1 1 1 1 2 0 26 16 1.21
A. Morejon 0.0 2 3 3 2 0 0 18 8 3.97
B. Kline H (2) 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 8 6 2.38
T. Ichikawa SV (36) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 11 8 3.09
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Houck 69
Batters Faced: T. Houck 23, A. Puk 6, A. Morejon 4, B. Kline 2, T. Ichikawa 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Houck 5-3, A. Puk 1-1, A. Morejon 0-0, B. Kline 0-0, T. Ichikawa 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Houck 87-57, A. Puk 26-16, A. Morejon 18-8, B. Kline 8-6, T. Ichikawa 11-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Morejon 1-1 , B. Kline 3-2
Hit Batsmen: T. Houck
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tanner Houck
Ballpark: Angel Stadium of Anaheim
Weather: Partly Cloudy (70 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM PT
Time: 3:42
Attendance: 44642
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