MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES ANGELS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
09/27/2025
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES ANGELS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
GAME ID: 2986 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 27TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles Angels (78-83) 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 5 6 1
Oakland Athletics (85-76) 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 6 0
Rodgers, Angels Beat Athletics, 5-3
Brendan Rodgers impressed in the 5-3 Los Angeles win over Oakland. Rodgers, who finished 5th in the AL in doubles with 41 in 2023, went 4 for 4 with a home run and 2 doubles. He drove in 3 runs and scored once. After today's action, Los Angeles sits at 78-83, while Oakland falls to 85-76.

Rodgers had a game-changing home run in the top of the sixth. On a first pitch fastball from Michael King, he banged a 2-run home run to right, giving the Angels a 5-3 lead. It was the 12th home run of the year for Rodgers.

"We cashed in when we had the chance," said Los Angeles manager Drew S.
LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Mauricio 3B 4 0 0 0 0 4 0 .191 6 16
H. Kjerstad LF 3 0 0 0 1 3 0 .300 28 88
M. Yoshida DH 3 2 0 0 0 1 1 .252 16 69
A. Meadows RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .256 14 46
   a-L. Thomas RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .227 16 56
J. Crawford SS 4 1 1 1 0 2 1 .240 7 44
B. Rodgers 2B 4 1 4 3 0 0 0 .259 12 58
T. Taylor CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .218 14 43
G. Stubbs C 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .278 4 24
A. Duvall 1B 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 .251 15 37
Totals 33 5 6 5 1 15 8      
a - L. Thomas substituted for A. Meadows in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Rodgers 2 (36, 4th Inning off M. King, 1 on, 2 outs; 9th Inning off R. Stephenson, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Crawford (19, 6th Inning off M. King, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. Duvall (15, 3rd Inning off M. King, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Rodgers (12, 6th Inning off M. King, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Crawford 2 , B. Rodgers 9 , A. Duvall 4
2-out RBI: J. Crawford , B. Rodgers 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Taylor , G. Stubbs
Hit by Pitch: M. Yoshida
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Errors: J. Crawford (13)
Double Plays: 1 (Duvall-Crawford-Duvall)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Lowe RF, LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .238 21 68
S. Espinal SS 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 .266 3 32
   a-C. Keith PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .248 19 70
R. Lewis 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .225 23 73
J. Siri CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .207 9 22
   b-K. Tucker PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .275 37 89
B. De La Cruz LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .247 6 23
   c-C. Abrams PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .236 13 46
   d-J. Bleday LF, CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .281 20 56
G. Urshela 1B, SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 3 .206 7 39
M. Massey 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .253 15 43
K. Ruiz DH 4 1 1 2 0 1 0 .217 17 65
N. Fortes C 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .233 3 21
   e-C. Prieto PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .245 1 5
Totals 33 3 6 3 3 8 14      
a - C. Keith pinch hit for S. Espinal in the 7th
b - K. Tucker pinch hit for J. Siri in the 8th
c - C. Abrams pinch hit for B. De La Cruz in the 8th
d - J. Bleday substituted for C. Abrams in the 9th
e - C. Prieto pinch hit for N. Fortes in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Urshela (13, 5th Inning off M. Liberatore, 0 on, 0 outs) , N. Fortes (10, 5th Inning off M. Liberatore, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: K. Ruiz (17, 5th Inning off M. Liberatore, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Espinal , J. Siri , G. Urshela 3 , K. Ruiz 4 , N. Fortes 2
2-out RBI: S. Espinal
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Massey
GIDP: G. Urshela
Team LOB: 6
LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Liberatore W (6-2) 6.1 6 3 3 2 5 1 95 4.31   
J. Tinoco H (10) 1.1 0 0 0 1 3 0 29 4.73   
A. Chafin H (20) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3.98   
C. Estevez SV (12) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Liberatore 52
Batters Faced: M. Liberatore 27, J. Tinoco 5, A. Chafin 1, C. Estevez 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Liberatore 7-6, J. Tinoco 1-0, A. Chafin 0-1, C. Estevez 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Liberatore 95-63, J. Tinoco 29-16, A. Chafin 1-1, C. Estevez 8-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Tinoco 1-0 , A. Chafin 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. King L (14-10) 5.2 5 5 5 1 9 2 88 3.76   
R. Garrett 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 3.26   
R. Stephenson 1.1 1 0 0 0 4 0 22 3.00   
C. Holmes 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 2.03   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. King 47
Batters Faced: M. King 24, R. Garrett 4, R. Stephenson 5, C. Holmes 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. King 5-3, R. Garrett 2-1, R. Stephenson 0-0, C. Holmes 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. King 88-60, R. Garrett 13-8, R. Stephenson 22-15, C. Holmes 12-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Holmes 1-0
Hit Batsmen: M. King
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Brendan Rodgers
Ballpark: Oakland Coliseum
Weather: Partly Cloudy (62 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 6:38 PM PT
Time: 3:14
Attendance: 34877
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