MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES ANGELS AT BOSTON RED SOX
08/02/2025
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES ANGELS AT BOSTON RED SOX
GAME ID: 2229 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 2ND , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles Angels (54-57) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 4 0
Boston Red Sox (57-55) 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 X 5 8 0
Houck Silences Los Angeles Bats
Tanner Houck, who is tied for 9th in the AL in innings pitched with 139.2, had a strong outing for the Boston Red Sox against the Los Angeles Angels at Fenway Park. The right-hander was a big part of his team's 5-3 win. Alexis Diaz earned his 19th save in 24 chances. The defeat makes Los Angeles 54-57.

Houck scattered 2 hits over 8.1 innings for the Red Sox. With the win, Houck moves to 7-8 on the year with 122 strikeouts.

"I liked his command," said Boston manager Chris L. "Tanner was throwing strikes."
LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Thomas 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .228 8 28
H. Kjerstad LF 3 1 2 3 0 1 0 .300 24 70
A. Meadows DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .225 6 20
B. Rodgers 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .259 8 43
   a-M. Yoshida PR, 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .245 7 40
J. Crawford SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .203 5 24
T. Taylor CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .216 8 27
A. Duvall RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .257 8 19
L. Guillorme 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .238 0 35
R. Perez C 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .215 7 28
Totals 29 3 4 3 0 5 6      
a - M. Yoshida pinch ran for B. Rodgers in the 5th

BATTING
Home Runs: H. Kjerstad (24, 9th Inning off J. Herget, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: L. Thomas , H. Kjerstad 5 , R. Perez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Duvall
GIDP: A. Meadows , M. Yoshida
Hit by Pitch: H. Kjerstad , B. Rodgers
Team LOB: 1

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Rodgers-Crawford-Thomas)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Donovan 3B 4 0 3 0 0 0 1 .267 6 35
J. Polanco 2B 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 .239 18 47
M. Trout CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .262 19 70
N. Jones RF 2 2 1 0 2 0 0 .223 13 56
T. Larnach DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .243 18 61
S. Torkelson 1B 4 1 1 3 0 1 2 .190 16 57
S. Murphy C 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .260 13 49
J. Baez SS 3 1 2 1 0 1 1 .264 15 41
T. Trammell LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .215 10 41
Totals 31 5 8 5 3 5 16      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Donovan (21, 7th Inning off E. Hernandez, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: S. Torkelson (16, 4th Inning off A. Marsh, 2 on, 2 outs) , J. Baez (15, 5th Inning off A. Marsh, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Donovan 4 , N. Jones , S. Torkelson 4 , S. Murphy , J. Baez 5
2-out RBI: S. Torkelson , S. Murphy
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Donovan , M. Trout , S. Murphy
GIDP: J. Polanco
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Torkelson-Baez-Torkelson, Torkelson-Baez-Torkelson)
LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Marsh L (3-11) 5.2 7 5 5 2 1 2 75 5.24   
E. Hernandez 2.0 1 0 0 1 4 0 38 5.68   
L. Patiño 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 4.03   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Marsh 34
Batters Faced: A. Marsh 25, E. Hernandez 8, L. Patiño 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Marsh 9-6, E. Hernandez 0-2, L. Patiño 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Marsh 75-42, E. Hernandez 38-27, L. Patiño 5-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Hernandez 1-0 , L. Patiño 1-0
WP: A. Marsh
Balk: E. Hernandez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Houck W (7-8) 8.1 2 1 1 0 5 0 106 3.87   
J. Herget 0.1 2 2 2 0 0 1 10 5.16   
A. Diaz SV (19) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4.17   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Houck 80
Batters Faced: T. Houck 27, J. Herget 3, A. Diaz 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Houck 12-6, J. Herget 0-1, A. Diaz 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Houck 106-74, J. Herget 10-7, A. Diaz 4-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Herget 1-1
Hit Batsmen: T. Houck 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tanner Houck
Ballpark: Fenway Park
Weather: Clear skies (75 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:59
Attendance: 37185
Special Notes: 2B Brendan Rodgers was injured being hit by a pitch.
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