MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES ANGELS AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
04/20/2026
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES ANGELS AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
GAME ID: 904 - MONDAY, APRIL 20TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles Angels (11-13) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 4 6 0
Cleveland Guardians (12-12) 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 X 5 7 0
Angels Lose to Guardians, 5-4
Cleveland Guardians starter Jim Acosta pitched effectively against the Los Angeles Angels at Progressive Field. The right-hander spearheaded his team's 5-4 win. Cleveland reliever Abel Haney snagged the win, upping his record to 1-0. Kevin Phillips shouldered the loss. Angel Heredia collected save number 1.

Andy Ibanez contributed a productive at-bat in the bottom of the eighth. With a runner on 1st, he hit a double. His at-bat helped Cleveland get the win.

"Jim pitched his heart out," said Cleveland manager Tristan Bugbie.

The Angels drop to 11-13 and continue their inconsistent start to the 2026 season.
LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Gómes LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .338 4 11
O. Albies SS 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 .294 0 5
A. Ramírez RF 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 .262 9 33
M. Trout DH 3 1 2 3 1 0 0 .250 4 15
I. Wilson 2B 3 0 2 1 0 0 1 .338 2 11
   b-S. Heredia PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .268 0 3
   c-M. Sierra 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 5
L. Roa CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .260 2 10
A. Brown C 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .298 1 4
   d-J. López PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .222 0 2
E. Scales 1B 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .138 4 14
   a-J. Tolbert PH, 1B 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .158 1 2
P. Gonzalez 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .217 0 4
Totals 31 4 6 4 5 7 9      
a - J. Tolbert pinch hit for E. Scales in the 7th
b - S. Heredia pinch hit for I. Wilson in the 8th
c - M. Sierra substituted for S. Heredia in the 8th
d - J. López pinch hit for A. Brown in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: M. Trout (4, 8th Inning off J. Sanchez, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Trout 5 , I. Wilson 2 , S. Heredia , A. Brown
2-out RBI: M. Trout
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Gómes , L. Roa 2
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Heredia (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Gonzalez-Brown-Tolbert)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Álvarez LF 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 .282 1 10
T. Taylor CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .284 1 5
J. Martínez SS 2 0 0 0 2 1 2 .239 3 6
B. Seppings DH 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 .230 5 14
   a-J. King DH 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .297 2 4
E. Jones 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 6 .292 3 17
G. Torres 2B 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 .339 1 10
A. Ibanez 1B 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .217 0 5
V. Guerrero Jr. RF 3 2 2 1 0 1 1 .271 2 13
R. Pinto C 4 0 1 3 0 0 2 .215 0 5
Totals 29 5 7 4 7 5 17      
a - J. King inserted as DH in the 5th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Pinto (5, 4th Inning off F. Cove, 2 on, 1 out) , A. Ibanez (4, 8th Inning off K. Phillips, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Taylor , B. Seppings , J. King , A. Ibanez 2 , V. Guerrero Jr. 2 , R. Pinto 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Álvarez , J. Martínez , E. Jones
GIDP: E. Jones
Sac Fly: V. Guerrero Jr.
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Torres (3) , V. Guerrero Jr. (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Torres-Ibanez)
OF assists: 1 (Taylor(Wilson at 2nd base))
LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
F. Cove 3.2 4 4 4 5 3 0 20 90 3.74   
M. Mills 2.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 7 37 3.97   
H. Rosado 1.0 2 0 0 1 0 0 5 23 2.00   
K. Phillips L (0-1) 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 0 5 23 1.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Cove 33
Batters Faced: F. Cove 20, M. Mills 7, H. Rosado 5, K. Phillips 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Cove 4-4, M. Mills 4-1, H. Rosado 1-1, K. Phillips 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: F. Cove 90-49, M. Mills 37-23, H. Rosado 23-13, K. Phillips 23-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Mills 2-0
WP: F. Cove 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
J. Acosta 6.0 4 1 1 2 4 0 23 102 4.91   
L. Aguiler H (4) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 1.84   
C. Shreve H (4) 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 10 1.69   
J. Sanchez BS (1) 0.2 1 3 3 2 0 1 5 21 7.11   
A. Haney W (1-0) 0.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 3 14 2.70   
A. Heredia SV (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 5.87   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Acosta 62
Batters Faced: J. Acosta 23, L. Aguiler 1, C. Shreve 2, J. Sanchez 5, A. Haney 3, A. Heredia 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Acosta 7-6, L. Aguiler 1-0, C. Shreve 0-0, J. Sanchez 1-1, A. Haney 0-0, A. Heredia 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Acosta 102-62, L. Aguiler 6-5, C. Shreve 10-6, J. Sanchez 21-12, A. Haney 14-6, A. Heredia 4-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Heredia 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jim Acosta
Ballpark: Progressive Field
Weather: Rain (46 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 6:10 PM ET
Time: 3:58
Attendance: 15827
Special Notes: Rain delay of 21 minutes in the 7th inning.
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