The Los Angeles Angels beat the Houston Astros 3-1 on Aug 18, 2026 at Daikin Park.
Final · Daikin Park
Top performers
- Josh Lowe went 1-for-4 with 1 home run and 1 RBI for the Angels.
- George Klassen pitched 7.0 innings for the Angels, allowing 0 earned runs with 7 strikeouts.
- Cam Smith went 1-for-3 with 1 home run and 1 RBI for the Astros.
- Cristian Javier pitched 4.0 innings for the Astros, allowing 2 earned runs with 5 strikeouts.
Los Angeles Angels box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moises Ballesteros | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Zach Neto | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Nolan Schanuel | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Lowe | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Vaughn Grissom | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wade Meckler | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Denzer Guzman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tyler Heineman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Trout | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 34 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Klassen | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| Ben Joyce | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ryan Watson | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jose Fermin | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 9.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 1 |
Houston Astros box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Walker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Yordan Alvarez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jeremy Pena | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Daulton Varsho | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Yainer Diaz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Altuve | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Taylor Trammell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Cam Smith | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaac Paredes | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Team | 30 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cristian Javier | 4.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| AJ Blubaugh | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Enyel De Los Santos | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan King | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 8.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
Before and after
- Angels · 2026 season · Previous Aug 16, 2026: KC 3, LAA 0 · Next Aug 19, 2026: LAA 2, HOU 3
- Astros · 2026 season · Previous Aug 16, 2026: SEA 3, HOU 2 · Next Aug 19, 2026: LAA 2, HOU 3