MLB

L.A. Angels 6, at Pittsburgh 1

Saturday, September 5, 2026 · Final

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Los Angeles Angels

62-100 · L2 · #28 (1216 ELO +4)

0 0 0 1 2 0 3 0 0 6 120

Pittsburgh Pirates

82-80 · W1 · #13 (1304 ELO -4)

0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 80

PNC Park · Pittsburgh, PA

Attendance: 25,541

Umpires: Vic Carapazza [HP], Hunter Wendelstedt [1B], Nic Lentz [2B], Tyler Jones [3B]

Kikuchi, Angels top Pirates 6‑1 in Pittsburgh

PITTSBURGH, Pa. (Interstat) — Yusei Kikuchi pitched six scoreless innings, and the Los Angeles Angels defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-1 on Saturday, Sept. 5, at PNC Park. Kikuchi (1-5) scattered five hits and struck out six before leaving with a 6-0 advantage. Braxton Ashcraft (14-6) took the loss after allowing three earned runs over five innings while striking out nine. The Angels scored once in the fourth on Moisés Ballesteros’s RBI single, added two in the fifth on Josh Lowe’s homer and Zach Neto’s run-scoring single and pushed three across in the seventh. Mike Trout had an RBI single before… Read more...

Top Statlines

Yusei Kikuchi LAA 6.0ip 5h 0er 3bb 6k
Braxton Ashcraft PIT 5.0ip 7h 3er 9k
Yohan Ramírez PIT 2.0ip 1h 0er 2k

Forecasting

ELO Probability PIT 64.0%

Spread PIT -1.5

Projected Score PIT 5 LAA 1

Money Line PIT -180/LAA +150

Over/Under 7.5 (Under)