mlb Game Recap
Griffin Canning Earns Win in Los Angeles Angels vs Texas Rangers Game
Taylor Ward drove in 5 runs as his Angels defeated Texas 9-8 at Angel Stadium of Anaheim.
Los Angeles was an underdog by +101 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 9.
Griffin Canning earned the victory for the Angels, throwing 6 innings of work, striking out 7, walking 2, and allowing 4 hits and 3 earned runs. That effort was supported by 5 RBIs from Taylor Ward in the win.
Texas's starting pitcher Joely Rodriguez worked 1 innings, giving up 1 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Nate Lowe in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored Los Angeles as they had 12 hits, while Texas only had 11.
Raisel Iglesias pitched the final 1.1 innings for the save. He struck out 3 and allowed 1 hits in his outing.
Next game, Los Angeles takes its act on the road to face Oakland looking for another win. For Texas, they head on the road to face Seattle.