MLB

Los Angeles Angels at Minnesota Twins

· Major League Baseball
Los Angeles Angels
12-13, 7-9 Away
Final
4 - 11
Minnesota Twins
10-16, 7-6 Home

Larnach, Buxton homer as Twins beat Angels 11-4

Mike Trout crushes a home run for the Angels

Byron Buxton had a home run and a triple with three RBI and Mickey Gasper was 2 for 2 with a double and two RBI for the Twins, who have won three of four.

Pablo López (2-1), making his first start since April 8 after recovering from a strained hamstring, give up two runs on five hits with two walks and six strikeouts over five innings.

Mike Trout and Logan O'Hoppe homered for the Angels, who lost for the third time in four games.

Kyle Hendricks (0-3) gave up seven runs on just three hits over three-plus innings. He also walked five and hit two batter while striking out three.

The Twins scored a run without a hit in the first inning, as Hendricks hit a batter and walked two to load the bases with one out. Carlos Correa's sacrifice fly gave the Twins a 1-0 lead.

The Angels tied it on Jo Adell's RBI single in the second, but Buxton put Minnesota ahead for good with a solo shot to the second deck in left field in the third.

Key moment The Twins blew it open in the fourth inning, Hendricks gave up a single and three walks to the first four batters. Carl Edwards Jr. came on in relief and allowed a Buxton sacrifice fly and an RBI single by Gasper before Larnach launched an 0-1 pitch over the scoreboard in right-center for a three-run homer.

Key stat Larnach has three homers and eight RBI in his last four games.

Up next Angels LHP Yusei Kikuchi (0-3, 3.38) will face off with Twins RHP Simeon Woods Richardson (1-2, 4.74) on Saturday afternoon.

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Scoring Summary

9th Inning Trout struck out looking.
9th Inning Neto flied out to right.
9th Inning Soler grounded out to shortstop.
9th Inning Topa relieved Coulombe
9th Inning Bader in center field.
9th Inning Lee at shortstop.

Statistics

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1 Games Played 1
1 Team Games Played 1
0 Hit By Pitch 2
11 Ground Balls 11
10 Strikeouts 6
4 Runs Batted In 11
0 Sacrifice Hit 0
10 Hits 8
1 Stolen Bases 0
2 Walks 8
0 Catcher Interference 0
4 Runs 11
1 Ground Into Double Play 2
0 Sacrifice Flies 2
37 At Bats 28
2 Home Runs 2
0 Grand Slam Home Runs 0
16 Runners Left On Base 12
0 Triples 1
0 Game Winning RBIs 1
0 Intentional Walks 0
1 Doubles 2
16 Fly Balls 13
0 Caught Stealing 0
161 Pitches 168
0 Games Started 0
2 Pinch At Bats 1
0 Pinch Hits 0
0.0 Player Rating 0.0
1 Is Qualified 1
1 Is Qualified In Steals 0
17 Total Bases 18
39 Plate Appearances 40
324.0 Projected Home Runs 324.0
3 Extra Base Hits 5
5.1 Runs Created 8.0
.270 Batting Average .286
.000 Pinch Hit Average .000
.459 Slugging Percentage .643
.270 Secondary Average .643
.308 On Base Percentage .450
.767 OBP Pct + SLG Pct 1.093
0.7 Ground To Fly Ball Ratio 0.8
4.9 Runs Created Per 27 Outs 9.0
35.0 Batter Rating 64.5
18.5 At Bats Per Home Run 14.0
1.00 Stolen Base Percentage 0.00
4.13 Pitches Per Plate Appearance 4.20
.189 Isolated Power .357
0.20 Walk To Strikeout Ratio 1.33
.051 Walks Per Plate Appearance .200
.000 Secondary Average Minus Batting Average .357
8.0 Runs Produced 22.0
1.0 Runs Ratio 1.0
0.5 Patience Ratio 0.8
0.3 Balls In Play Average 0.3
85.5 MLB Rating 103.5
0.0 Offensive Wins Above Replacement 0.0
0.0 Wins Above Replacement 0.0

Game Information

Target Field

Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Attendance: 14,332 | Capacity:

2025 American League West Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Texas 15 11 .577 - W1
Seattle 14 12 .538 1 L1
Houston 13 12 .520 1.5 L1
Athletics 13 13 .500 2 W3
Los Angeles 12 13 .480 2.5 L1

2025 American League Central Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Detroit 15 10 .600 - W1
Cleveland 14 10 .583 0.5 L1
Kansas City 13 14 .481 3 W5
Minnesota 10 16 .385 5.5 W1
Chicago 6 20 .231 9.5 L1
Full Standings