Pittsburgh Pirates vs Los Angeles Angels
September 4, 2026 • 6:45 PM • PNC Park
Status
Final
Pittsburgh Pirates
PIT
1
Los Angeles Angels
LAA
0
Last 5 Form
Probable Pitchers
Pittsburgh Pirates
Starter
Los Angeles Angels
Starter
Standings Snapshot
Full standingsPittsburgh Pirates
70-72 (.493)
Div
#4
WC
#7
GB
18.0
Los Angeles Angels
53-88 (.376)
Div
#5
WC
#12
GB
19.5
Season Comparison
2026| Stat | Pittsburgh Pirates | Los Angeles Angels |
|---|---|---|
| OPS | .734 | .679 |
| HR | 186 | 154 |
| Runs | 767 | 655 |
| ERA | 4.15 | 4.29 |
| WHIP | 1.30 | 1.35 |
| Strikeouts | 1496 | 1439 |
Top Players
Pittsburgh Pirates
Hitters
Pitchers
6.0 IP, 9 SO, 0 ERA
4.0 IP, 2 SO, 0 ERA
3.0 IP, 2 SO, 0 ERA
Los Angeles Angels
Hitters
Pitchers
7.0 IP, 8 SO, 1.286 ERA
7.0 IP, 8 SO, 1.286 ERA
6.0 IP, 6 SO, 1.5 ERA
Line Score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Angels | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 5 | 0 |
Box Score
Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Angels | |||||||
| Zach Neto (SS) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Mike Trout (CF) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Wade Meckler (LF) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vaughn Grissom (1B) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Moisés Ballesteros (C) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyren Paris (PR) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Heineman (C) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis d'Arnaud (PH) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Christian Moore (2B) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Siri (LF) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Josh Lowe (RF) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Adam Frazier (DH) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Oswald Peraza (3B) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ryan Johnson (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| José Fermin (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Samy Natera Jr. (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | |||||||
| Spencer Horwitz (1B) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Nick Yorke (1B) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Lowe (2B) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Bryan Reynolds (RF) | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nick Gonzales (DH) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oneil Cruz (CF) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Konnor Griffin (SS) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jake Mangum (LF) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Gonzalez (3B) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jared Triolo (3B) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Henry Davis (C) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jared Jones (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Wilber Dotel (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mason Montgomery (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Angels | |||||||
| Ryan Johnson | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| José Fermin | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Samy Natera Jr. | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | |||||||
| Jared Jones | 6.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Wilber Dotel | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Mason Montgomery | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Scoring Summary
bottom 2 • Double • 1-0
Jake Mangum doubles (17) on a ground ball to right fielder Wade Meckler. Konnor Griffin scores.
Play-by-Play
Official contenttop 9 • Strikeout • 1-0
Travis d'Arnaud called out on strikes.
top 9 • Flyout • 1-0
Vaughn Grissom flies out to right fielder Bryan Reynolds.
top 9 • Bunt Pop Out • 1-0
Wade Meckler bunt pops out softly to catcher Henry Davis in foul territory.
top 9 • Single • 1-0
Mike Trout singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Bryan Reynolds.
bottom 8 • Strikeout • 1-0
Oneil Cruz strikes out on a foul tip.
bottom 8 • Hit By Pitch • 1-0
Nick Gonzales hit by pitch. Nick Yorke to 3rd. Bryan Reynolds to 2nd.
bottom 8 • Single • 1-0
Bryan Reynolds singles on a line drive to left fielder Wade Meckler. Spencer Horwitz to 2nd.
bottom 8 • Strikeout • 1-0
Brandon Lowe strikes out on a foul tip.
bottom 8 • Walk • 1-0
Spencer Horwitz walks.
bottom 8 • Groundout • 1-0
Henry Davis grounds out, shortstop Zach Neto to first baseman Vaughn Grissom.
top 8 • Pop Out • 1-0
Zach Neto pops out to third baseman Jared Triolo in foul territory.
top 8 • Groundout • 1-0
Oswald Peraza grounds out, pitcher Wilber Dotel to first baseman Spencer Horwitz.
top 8 • Strikeout • 1-0
Adam Frazier strikes out swinging.
bottom 7 • Strikeout • 1-0
Jacob Gonzalez strikes out swinging.
bottom 7 • Groundout • 1-0
Jake Mangum grounds out softly, pitcher José Fermin to first baseman Vaughn Grissom.
bottom 7 • Strikeout • 1-0
Konnor Griffin strikes out on a foul tip.
top 7 • Strikeout • 1-0
Josh Lowe strikes out swinging.
top 7 • Lineout • 1-0
Christian Moore lines out sharply to center fielder Oneil Cruz.
top 7 • Forceout • 1-0
Moisés Ballesteros grounds into a force out, third baseman Jacob Gonzalez to second baseman Brandon Lowe. Vaughn Grissom out at 2nd. Moisés Ballesteros to 1st.
top 7 • Walk • 1-0
Vaughn Grissom walks.
bottom 6 • Groundout • 1-0
Oneil Cruz grounds out, first baseman Vaughn Grissom to pitcher Ryan Johnson.
bottom 6 • Double Play • 1-0
Nick Gonzales lines into an unassisted double play, second baseman Christian Moore. Bryan Reynolds out at 2nd.
bottom 6 • Double • 1-0
Bryan Reynolds doubles (34) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Wade Meckler.
top 6 • Groundout • 1-0
Wade Meckler grounds out, pitcher Jared Jones to first baseman Spencer Horwitz.
top 6 • Strikeout • 1-0
Henry Davis challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Mike Trout called out on strikes.
top 6 • Strikeout • 1-0
Zach Neto strikes out swinging.
bottom 5 • Strikeout • 1-0
Moisés Ballesteros challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Brandon Lowe called out on strikes.
bottom 5 • Strikeout • 1-0
Spencer Horwitz challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Spencer Horwitz called out on strikes.
bottom 5 • Sac Bunt • 1-0
Henry Davis out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Ryan Johnson to first baseman Vaughn Grissom. Jacob Gonzalez to 2nd.
bottom 5 • Single • 1-0
Jacob Gonzalez singles on a ground ball to right fielder Wade Meckler.