MLB

L.A. Angels 18, at Houston 3

Thursday, August 20, 2026 · Final

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Los Angeles Angels

62-100 · L2 · #28 (1216 ELO +6)

1 3 0 6 4 0 2 0 2 18 181

Houston Astros

81-83 · L2 · #17 (1293 ELO -6)

2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 82

Daikin Park · Houston, TX

Attendance: 20,934

Umpires: Lance Barrett [HP], Malachi Moore [1B], Alfonso Márquez [2B], Mike Estabrook [3B]

Angels explode for 18 runs in rout of Astros

HOUSTON (Interstat) — Zach Neto went 5-for-6 with a home run and seven RBIs, Grayson Rodriguez pitched seven shutout innings and the Los Angeles Angels routed the Houston Astros 18-3 on Thursday night at Daikin Park. The Angels, who have lost 77 games this season, came out swinging against Houston starter Peter Lambert. After Wade Meckler singled to lead off the game and stole second, Neto delivered an RBI single to right field for a 1-0 lead. The Angels could not add on as Neto was caught stealing to end the inning. Houston answered quickly in the bottom of the… Read more...

Top Statlines

Zach Neto LAA 5/6 1hr 7rbi
Grayson Rodriguez LAA 7.0ip 5h 0er 6k
Vaughn Grissom LAA 3/6 3rbi

Forecasting

ELO Probability HOU 64.7%

Spread HOU -1.5

Projected Score LAA 4 HOU 3

Money Line HOU -190/LAA +160

Over/Under 8.5 (Over)