Los Angeles Angels vs. Houston Astros

Aug 20, 2026

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
LAA	1	3	0	6	4	0	2	0	2	18	18	1	6
HOU	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	8	2	6

loss:

P. Lambertwin: Los Angeles Angels logo

G. Rodriguez

Game Recap

HOUSTON -- The Angels’ offense has struggled throughout the year, but since the All-Star break in particular, the Halos have scored three or fewer runs in 20 out of 30 games. The bats woke up Thursday night. Zach Neto had a career-high five hits and a career-high seven RBIs as...

Scoring Summary

LAAHOU

1
Zach Neto singles on a fly ball to right fielder Cam Smith. Wade Meckler scores. [1 run]
10
1
Jose Altuve reaches on a fielder's choice. LaMonte Wade Jr. scores. Yordan Alvarez to 3rd. Isaac Paredes to 2nd. Throwing error by third baseman Vaughn Grissom. [1 run]
11
1
Wild pitch by pitcher Grayson Rodriguez. Yordan Alvarez scores. Isaac Paredes to 3rd. Jose Altuve to 2nd. [1 run]
12
2
Vaughn Grissom singles on a ground ball to center fielder Daulton Varsho. Moises Ballesteros scores. [1 run]
22
2
Tyler Heineman out on a sacrifice bunt, first baseman LaMonte Wade Jr. to second baseman Jose Altuve. Vaughn Grissom scores. Josh Lowe to 2nd. [1 run] [1 out]
32
2
Angels challenged (tag play), call on the field was overturned: Adam Frazier reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by first baseman LaMonte Wade Jr. Josh Lowe scores. [1 run]
42
4
Adam Frazier doubles (7) on a fly ball to center fielder Daulton Varsho. Josh Lowe scores. [1 run]
52
4
Zach Neto singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Taylor Trammell. Adam Frazier scores. Wade Meckler to 3rd. Mike Trout to 2nd. [1 run]
62
4
Moises Ballesteros singles on a ground ball to left fielder Taylor Trammell. Wade Meckler scores. Mike Trout scores. Zach Neto to 3rd. Moises Ballesteros to 2nd. [2 runs]
82
4
Vaughn Grissom doubles (17) on a line drive to left fielder Taylor Trammell. Zach Neto scores. Moises Ballesteros scores. [2 runs]
102
5
Nolan Schanuel grounds into a force out, first baseman LaMonte Wade Jr. to shortstop Nick Allen. Tyler Heineman scores. Adam Frazier to 3rd. Jose Siri out at 2nd. Nolan Schanuel to 1st. [1 run] [2 outs]
112
5
Zach Neto homers (21) on a fly ball to center field. Adam Frazier scores. Nolan Schanuel scores. [3 runs]
142
7
Zach Neto doubles (25) on a fly ball to center fielder Daulton Varsho. Jose Siri scores. Mike Trout scores. [2 runs]
162
9
Denzer Guzman homers (6) on a line drive to left field. Oswald Peraza scores. [2 runs]
182
9
Cam Smith out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Jose Siri. Daulton Varsho scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
183

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Wade MecklerLF	1	2	2	0	0	1	0	1	.288
Jose SiriPR-LF-CF	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	.255
2Mike TroutCF	0	3	2	0	2	2	0	6	.239
Oswald Peraza2B	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.228
3Nolan Schanuel1B	0	4	1	1	0	0	0	8	.276
Denzer Guzman3B	1	2	1	2	1	0	1	2	.236
4Zach NetoSS	5	6	2	7	0	0	1	0	.231
5Moises BallesterosDH	2	6	2	2	2	0	0	2	.208
6Vaughn Grissom3B-1B	3	6	1	3	1	0	0	1	.249
7Josh LoweRF	2	5	2	0	1	0	0	2	.213
8Tyler HeinemanC	1	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	.184
9Adam Frazier2B-LF	2	5	2	2	0	0	0	1	.243
TOTAL	18	44	18	18	7	4	2	24	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Grayson RodriguezRHP	7.0	5	2	0	6	2	0	99	6.41
Blake WeimanLHP	2.0	3	1	1	3	0	0	35	1.29


TOTAL	9.0	8	3	1	9	2	0	134	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1LaMonte Wade Jr.1B-P	0	3	1	0	3	1	0	1	.218
2Yordan AlvarezDH	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	.319
Yainer DiazPH-DH-1B	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.254
3Isaac Paredes3B	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	.262
4Jose Altuve2B	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	3	.245
Raynel Delgado2B	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	.257
5Daulton VarshoCF	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	4	.229
6Taylor TrammellLF	0	4	0	0	2	0	0	4	.211
7Cam SmithRF	0	3	0	1	1	0	0	2	.221
8Nick AllenSS	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.261
9Christian VazquezC	1	4	0	0	1	0	0	2	.220

TOTAL	8	33	3	1	9	2	0	20	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Peter LambertRHP	3.2	8	9	9	3	2	0	79	3.68
Bryan KingLHP	1.1	5	5	5	1	0	1	37	4.75
Tatsuya ImaiRHP	3.0	2	2	2	3	2	0	57	5.32
LaMonte Wade Jr.LHP	1.0	3	2	2	0	0	1	11	18.00
TOTAL	9.0	18	18	18	7	4	2	184	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningLAAHOU

TOP 1
SINGLE — Wade Meckler singles on a ground ball to second baseman Jose Altuve.
00
STRIKEOUT — Mike Trout strikes out swinging. Wade Meckler steals (6) 2nd base. [1 out]
00
FLYOUT — Nolan Schanuel flies out to right fielder Cam Smith. Wade Meckler to 3rd. [2 outs]
00
SINGLE — Zach Neto singles on a fly ball to right fielder Cam Smith. Wade Meckler scores. [1 run]
10
CAUGHT STEALING 2B — Zach Neto caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Christian Vazquez to shortstop Nick Allen. [3 outs]
10
BOTTOM 1
WALK — LaMonte Wade Jr. walks.
10
WALK — Yordan Alvarez walks. LaMonte Wade Jr. to 2nd.
10
SINGLE — Isaac Paredes singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Mike Trout. LaMonte Wade Jr. to 3rd. Yordan Alvarez to 2nd.
10
FIELDERS CHOICE — Jose Altuve reaches on a fielder's choice. LaMonte Wade Jr. scores. Yordan Alvarez to 3rd. Isaac Paredes to 2nd. Throwing error by third baseman Vaughn Grissom. [1 run]
11
FLYOUT — Daulton Varsho flies out to left fielder Wade Meckler. [1 out]
11
STRIKEOUT — Taylor Trammell called out on strikes. [2 outs]
11
WILD PITCH — Wild pitch by pitcher Grayson Rodriguez. Yordan Alvarez scores. Isaac Paredes to 3rd. Jose Altuve to 2nd. [1 run]
12
GROUNDOUT — Cam Smith grounds out, shortstop Zach Neto to first baseman Nolan Schanuel. [3 outs]
12

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Team Stats

LAA

HOU

18Runs3

18Hits8

1Errors2

.409Batting Avg.242

44At Bats33

7Extra-base Hits3

2Home Runs0

18Runs-Batted-In1

4Walks2

1Stolen Bases0

7Strikeouts9

6Left on Base6

29Total Bases11

Game Details

Thursday, August 20, 2026 · 8:10 PM

Minute Maid Park · Houston, TX

attendance: 20,934 (50.9%)

weather: 73 degrees, roof closed

spread: HOU -182

over/under: 8