MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES ANGELS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
05/18/2020
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES ANGELS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 1283 - MONDAY, MAY 18TH, 2020 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles Angels (21-24) 0 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 5 9 1
Kansas City Royals (22-24) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Angels Squelch Royals Offense in Shutout Win
Patrick Sandoval never let the Royals get in a groove. The left-hander used his bread and butter, his fastball, to pitch the Angels to a win, 5-0. Los Angeles now has a 3-game win streak.

Los Angeles relied on the hitting of Tommy La Stella to pick up the win. The designated hitter clubbed a 2-run home run in the top of the fifth inning to put the Angels on top, 3-0. For the game, La Stella had 1 home run and 1 single in 4 at-bats.

"It takes a lot of things to win a ballgame," said Los Angeles manager Joe Maddon. "It's usually not just one thing."
LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Simmons SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .280 6 23
A. Rendon 3B 4 2 2 1 1 0 0 .243 8 22
M. Trout CF 3 0 1 1 1 1 2 .252 10 24
S. Ohtani RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .304 11 22
B. Goodwin LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .252 3 11
J. Castro C 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .222 8 15
T. La Stella DH 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .368 3 7
D. Fletcher 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .260 3 19
A. Pujols 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .220 4 12
Totals 35 5 9 5 2 4 10      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Pujols (3, 5th Inning off J. Junis, 1 on, 0 outs) A. Rendon (8, 4th Inning off J. Junis, 0 on, 1 out) D. Fletcher (4, 5th Inning off J. Junis, 0 on, 0 outs) J. Castro (6, 8th Inning off G. Sparkman, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: A. Rendon (8, 7th Inning off J. Junis, 0 on, 2 outs) T. La Stella (3, 5th Inning off J. Junis, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Pujols 2 , A. Rendon 6 , T. La Stella 5 , M. Trout , D. Fletcher 2 , J. Castro 3
2-out RBI: A. Rendon
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Ohtani , D. Fletcher
Sac Bunt: A. Simmons
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Castro (2)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Rendon (7)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Merrifield DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .326 2 19
A. Dean LF 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .233 4 14
J. Soler RF 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .242 9 27
H. Dozier 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .243 2 21
R. O'Hearn 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .263 6 17
A. Mondesi SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .259 4 19
N. Lopez 2B 3 0 1 0 0 2 2 .285 3 24
S. Perez C 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .261 7 23
B. Phillips CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .188 4 11
Totals 32 0 5 0 1 9 12      
BATTING
Doubles: R. O'Hearn (12, 4th Inning off P. Sandoval, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Dean 2 , J. Soler , R. O'Hearn 2 , N. Lopez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Perez , N. Lopez
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: A. Dean (1)
LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Bedrosian 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 16 9 3.06   
P. Sandoval W (3-1) 6.0 4 0 0 0 6 0 74 52 3.24   
J. Garcia 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 19 11 3.00   
K. Middleton 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 5 4.02   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Bedrosian 47
Batters Faced: C. Bedrosian 4, P. Sandoval 22, J. Garcia 4, K. Middleton 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Bedrosian 2-0, P. Sandoval 7-4, J. Garcia 1-1, K. Middleton 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Bedrosian 16-9, P. Sandoval 74-52, J. Garcia 19-11, K. Middleton 8-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Middleton 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Junis L (4-4) 6.2 8 5 5 1 4 2 96 67 4.83   
G. Sparkman 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 26 16 4.42   
M. Montgomery 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 11 7.34   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Junis 41
Batters Faced: J. Junis 29, G. Sparkman 5, M. Montgomery 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Junis 5-11, G. Sparkman 0-3, M. Montgomery 4-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Junis 96-67, G. Sparkman 26-16, M. Montgomery 15-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Montgomery 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Patrick Sandoval
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (73 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:02
Attendance: 13464
Monday, May 18th, 2020 - OOTP Baseball 21.3 Build 48