MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES ANGELS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
03/30/2023
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES ANGELS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
GAME ID: 337 - THURSDAY, MARCH 30TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles Angels (0-1) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 8 0
Oakland Athletics (1-0) 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 X 5 6 0
Angels Handed 5-2 Loss by Oakland
Opening day festivities have begun throughout the league. Fans of the Oakland Athletics were eager to watch Justin Verlander square off against Nick Lodolo of the visiting Los Angeles Angels. In the end, the Athletics won the game, 5-2, with Justin Verlander leading the way. The save went to Devin Williams, number 1 for him.

In the bottom of the third, Oakland center fielder Mike Trout had a productive at-bat. With a runner on 1st and two out, Trout stroked a 2-run home run to right-center. It made the score 2-1, Oakland. For the game, he was 1-2 with a home run and a walk. He drove in 3 runs and scored once.

Verlander called the win "a lesson in teamwork."
LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Hayes 3B 4 1 1 0 1 2 2 .250 0 0
N. Hoerner SS 5 0 0 0 0 2 4 .000 0 0
G. Sheets 1B 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .500 1 1
J. Bart C 3 0 2 1 1 1 0 .667 0 1
B. Stott 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .250 0 0
B. Anderson RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .333 0 0
J. Wendle DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 0 0
D. Granberg LF, CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
   b-O. Cabrera PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
M. Aparicio CF 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 0 0
   a-W. Myers PH, LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-M. Thaiss PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
Totals 34 2 8 2 3 9 20      
a - W. Myers pinch hit for M. Aparicio in the 7th
b - O. Cabrera pinch hit for D. Granberg in the 9th
c - M. Thaiss pinch hit for W. Myers in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Anderson (1, 7th Inning off J. Verlander, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: G. Sheets (1, 1st Inning off J. Verlander, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Hayes , G. Sheets 5 , J. Bart 2 , B. Stott , B. Anderson 2 , O. Cabrera
2-out RBI: G. Sheets , J. Bart
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Hayes , N. Hoerner , B. Anderson
GIDP: B. Stott
Hit by Pitch: W. Myers
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Hayes (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Tovar SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
Y. Diaz 1B 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .333 0 0
M. Trout CF 2 1 1 3 1 0 1 .500 1 3
A. Santander RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .000 0 0
A. Kirk C 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
J. Cronenworth 3B 4 0 1 0 0 3 1 .250 0 0
M. Canha LF 4 0 1 0 0 3 3 .250 0 0
N. Lowe DH 1 1 0 1 1 0 2 .000 0 1
J. India 2B 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 .000 0 0
Totals 28 5 6 4 4 11 12      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Canha (1, 2nd Inning off N. Lodolo, 0 on, 2 outs) , A. Kirk (1, 8th Inning off C. Martinez, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Trout (1, 3rd Inning off N. Lodolo, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: Y. Diaz , M. Trout 4 , A. Kirk 3 , J. Cronenworth , M. Canha 2
2-out RBI: M. Trout
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Santander , M. Canha , N. Lowe
Sac Fly: M. Trout , N. Lowe
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Tovar-India-Diaz)
LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Lodolo L (0-1) 4.1 3 4 4 4 6 1 91 8.31   
J. Assad 1.2 2 1 1 0 2 0 24 5.40   
C. Martinez 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 28 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Lodolo 43
Batters Faced: N. Lodolo 20, J. Assad 7, C. Martinez 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Lodolo 1-6, J. Assad 0-3, C. Martinez 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: N. Lodolo 91-49, J. Assad 24-16, C. Martinez 28-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Assad 3-2
WP: J. Assad
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Verlander W (1-0) 6.2 6 2 2 1 8 1 94 2.70   
A. Vesia H (1) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 0.00   
J. Adam H (1) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 13 0.00   
D. Williams SV (1) 1.0 2 0 0 1 0 0 26 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Verlander 61
Batters Faced: J. Verlander 26, A. Vesia 2, J. Adam 4, D. Williams 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Verlander 4-7, A. Vesia 0-0, J. Adam 1-2, D. Williams 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Verlander 94-63, A. Vesia 11-6, J. Adam 13-5, D. Williams 26-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Vesia 1-0
Hit Batsmen: A. Vesia
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Justin Verlander
Ballpark: Oakland Coliseum
Weather: Partly Cloudy (51 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:07 PM PT
Time: 3:17
Attendance: 39969
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