MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES ANGELS AT BALTIMORE ORIOLES
08/21/2025
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES ANGELS AT BALTIMORE ORIOLES
GAME ID: 2490 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 21ST , 2025 - GAME LOG
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Los Angeles Angels (60-68) 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 5 13 0
Baltimore Orioles (62-65) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0
Thomas Stars for Angels in 5-1 Win
The Los Angeles Angels downed the Baltimore Orioles, 5-1, at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. The Angels were led by Lane Thomas. Thomas went 4 for 5 with a home run, a triple, and 2 singles. He scored 2 runs and drove in 3. Luis Garcia got the win, improving to 12-8. He worked 6.1 innings, giving up 1 run on 4 hits, while striking out 11 and walking 2. Elieser Hernandez converted his 2nd save in 2 tries.

Heston Kjerstad, who is on pace for 100 RBI this season, aided the Los Angeles cause with a run-scoring single in the top of the fourth. For the game, the left fielder was 1 for 4.

"I'm just looking to see the ball, hit the ball," said Kjerstad.

The Angels improved their record to 60-68 with the win over Baltimore.
LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Mauricio 3B 5 1 2 0 0 1 2 .207 4 6
T. Taylor CF 5 1 1 1 0 1 3 .207 9 29
L. Thomas 1B 5 2 4 3 0 0 0 .236 11 37
A. Duvall RF 5 0 0 0 0 4 3 .251 10 21
E. Jimenez DH 3 0 2 0 1 1 0 .158 0 0
H. Kjerstad LF 4 0 1 1 0 2 2 .305 27 79
R. Perez C 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .214 9 31
J. Crawford SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .211 6 32
L. Guillorme 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .238 0 35
Totals 39 5 13 5 1 12 19      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Jimenez (1, 8th Inning off P. Naughton, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: L. Thomas (5, 9th Inning off N. Nelson, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: T. Taylor (9, 5th Inning off N. Cortes, 0 on, 2 outs) , L. Thomas (11, 7th Inning off P. Naughton, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Mauricio 2 , T. Taylor 4 , L. Thomas 9 , E. Jimenez 3 , H. Kjerstad , R. Perez , J. Crawford , L. Guillorme
2-out RBI: T. Taylor , L. Thomas 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Duvall , J. Crawford 2
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: R. Mauricio (1)

FIELDING
PB: R. Perez
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Ruiz LF 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .241 11 41
C. Encarnacion-Strand 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .245 22 75
S. Ohtani DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .289 37 71
A. Judge RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .300 46 86
E. Valdez 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .224 20 55
J. Jung 3B 4 0 0 0 0 4 2 .222 12 52
E. White CF 3 1 1 1 0 1 2 .216 17 43
T. Story SS 2 0 1 0 1 1 2 .182 8 28
W. Banfield C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .230 10 26
Totals 31 1 4 1 2 15 11      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Valdez (16, 6th Inning off L. Garcia, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: E. White (17, 3rd Inning off L. Garcia, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Encarnacion-Strand , E. Valdez 2 , E. White 4 , T. Story
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Ohtani , J. Jung , T. Story
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Story (17)
CS: T. Story (4)
LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Garcia W (12-8) 6.1 4 1 1 2 11 1 104 5.36   
E. Hernandez SV (2) 2.2 0 0 0 0 4 0 31 6.36   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Garcia 70
Batters Faced: L. Garcia 26, E. Hernandez 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Garcia 4-5, E. Hernandez 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: L. Garcia 104-70, E. Hernandez 31-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Hernandez 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Cortes L (4-7) 5.1 7 2 2 1 8 1 98 4.65   
P. Maton 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 11 6.75   
P. Naughton 1.2 3 2 2 0 2 1 32 4.70   
N. Nelson 1.1 2 1 1 0 1 0 30 7.62   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Cortes 53
Batters Faced: N. Cortes 23, P. Maton 3, P. Naughton 8, N. Nelson 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Cortes 3-4, P. Maton 0-1, P. Naughton 1-2, N. Nelson 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: N. Cortes 98-64, P. Maton 11-7, P. Naughton 32-21, N. Nelson 30-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Nelson 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Lane Thomas
Ballpark: Oriole Park at Camden Yards
Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:15 PM ET
Time: 3:33
Attendance: 28447
Thursday, August 21st , 2025 - OOTP Baseball 26.6 Build 73