Pittsburgh Pirates vs Los Angeles Angels, September 6, 2026

AngelsLAA
0-1
Final
PiratesPIT

September 6, 2026, 1:35 PM ET | PNC Park

Last 5 Form

Los Angeles Angels

1-4

Last 5
L 3-7
vs NYY
L 3-6
vs NYY
L 0-1
@ PIT
W 6-1
@ PIT
L 0-1
@ PIT

Pittsburgh Pirates

3-2

Last 5
L 4-5
vs SF
W 5-2
vs SF
W 1-0
vs LAA
L 1-6
vs LAA
W 1-0
vs LAA

Starting Pitchers

Los Angeles Angels

Walbert Ureña headshot
Walbert Ureña
Recorded starter

Pittsburgh Pirates

Paul Skenes headshot
Paul Skenes
Recorded starter

Standings Snapshot

Full standings
Season recordsRecord, division and wild card rank, games back. Standings as of Sep 6, 11:25 PM ET
TeamW-LPCTDivWCGB
Los Angeles Angels54-89.378#5#1218.5
Pittsburgh Pirates71-73.493#4#717.0
PCT
winning percentage
Div
division rank
WC
wild card rank
GB
games back

Season Comparison

2026
Los Angeles AngelsPittsburgh Pirates
.679
OPS
.734
154
HR
186
655
Runs
767
4.29
ERA
4.14
1.35
WHIP
1.30
1439
Strikeouts by pitchers
1496

Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.

Top Players

Across up to five recent games with recorded boxscores.

Los Angeles Angels

Hitters

Moisés Ballesteros headshot
Moisés Ballesteros

4 H, 1 HR, 3 RBI

Wade Meckler headshot
Wade Meckler

7 H, 0 HR, 3 RBI

Vaughn Grissom headshot
Vaughn Grissom

4 H, 1 HR, 1 RBI

Pitchers

Yusei Kikuchi headshot
Yusei Kikuchi

6.0 IP, 6 SO, 0.00 ERA

Walbert Ureña headshot
Walbert Ureña

8.0 IP, 4 SO, 1.13 ERA

Reid Detmers headshot
Reid Detmers

7.0 IP, 8 SO, 1.29 ERA

Pittsburgh Pirates

Hitters

Bryan Reynolds headshot
Bryan Reynolds

7 H, 1 HR, 1 RBI

Jake Mangum headshot
Jake Mangum

3 H, 0 HR, 2 RBI

Henry Davis headshot
Henry Davis

1 H, 1 HR, 1 RBI

Pitchers

Jared Jones headshot
Jared Jones

6.0 IP, 9 SO, 0.00 ERA

Mason Montgomery headshot
Mason Montgomery

3.0 IP, 3 SO, 0.00 ERA

Yohan Ramírez headshot
Yohan Ramírez

3.0 IP, 3 SO, 0.00 ERA

Top Performers

Picked by MLBDB from this game's box score. MLB's own list of top performers can differ.

Walbert Ureña headshot
Walbert Ureña
Los Angeles Angels, MLBDB pick
Paul Skenes headshot
Paul Skenes
Pittsburgh Pirates, MLBDB pick
Henry Davis headshot
Henry Davis
Pittsburgh Pirates, MLBDB pick

Line Score

Pittsburgh Pirates 1, Los Angeles Angels 0: LAA 5 hits, PIT 3 hits; LAA 0 errors, PIT 0 errors.

Runs by inningThen runs (R), hits (H) and errors (E) for the game
Team123456789RHE
Los Angeles Angels000000000050
Pittsburgh Pirates00100000x130

Box Score

Batting

Mike Trout led Los Angeles Angels with 2 hits.

Los Angeles Angels batting
PlayerABRHRBIBBSOHR
Zach NetoSS3010010
Mike TroutDH4020000
Wade MecklerRF4010000
Vaughn Grissom3B4000000
Moisés Ballesteros1B3000010
Jose SiriPH1000010
Christian Moore2B4010000
Josh LoweCF1000210
Kyren ParisPH0000100
Adam FrazierLF3000000
Denzer GuzmanPH1000000
Tyler HeinemanC3000000
Totals31050340

Brandon Lowe led Pittsburgh Pirates with 2 hits.

Pittsburgh Pirates batting
PlayerABRHRBIBBSOHR
Konnor GriffinSS3000010
Brandon Lowe2B3020000
Bryan ReynoldsLF/RF2000110
Nick GonzalesDH3000000
Oneil CruzCF3000010
Esmerlyn ValdezRF3000010
Billy CookLF0000000
Spencer Horwitz1B3000000
Jacob Gonzalez3B3000000
Jared Triolo3B0000000
Henry DavisC3111001
Totals26131141

Pitching

Walbert Ureña went 8.0 innings for Los Angeles Angels (4 SO, 1 ER); Paul Skenes went 5.1 innings for Pittsburgh Pirates (2 SO, 0 ER).

Pitching lines
PitcherIPHRERBBSOHR
Los Angeles Angels
Walbert Ureña8.0311141
Pittsburgh Pirates
Paul Skenes5.1400120
Gregory Soto0.2000000
Carmen Mlodzinski1.0000100
Camilo Doval1.0100010
Mason Montgomery1.0000110
AB
at-bats
R
runs
H
hits
RBI
runs batted in
BB
walks
SO
strikeouts
HR
home runs
IP
innings pitched
ER
earned runs

Scoring Summary

  • B3

    Home Run Henry Davis homers (9) on a fly ball to left field. LAA 0, PIT 1

Play-by-Play

All 62 recorded plate appearances, newest first.

  • T9

    Flyout Denzer Guzman flies out to right fielder Bryan Reynolds. LAA 0, PIT 1

  • T9

    Walk Henry Davis challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Kyren Paris walks. LAA 0, PIT 1

  • T9

    Groundout Christian Moore grounds out, second baseman Brandon Lowe to first baseman Spencer Horwitz. LAA 0, PIT 1

  • T9

    Strikeout Jose Siri strikes out swinging. LAA 0, PIT 1

  • B8

    Flyout Henry Davis flies out to center fielder Josh Lowe. LAA 0, PIT 1

  • B8

    Groundout Jacob Gonzalez grounds out, shortstop Zach Neto to first baseman Moisés Ballesteros. LAA 0, PIT 1

  • B8

    Groundout Spencer Horwitz grounds out, second baseman Christian Moore to first baseman Moisés Ballesteros. LAA 0, PIT 1

  • T8

    Groundout Vaughn Grissom grounds out, third baseman Jacob Gonzalez to first baseman Spencer Horwitz. LAA 0, PIT 1

  • T8

    Forceout Wade Meckler grounds into a force out, second baseman Brandon Lowe to shortstop Konnor Griffin. Mike Trout out at 2nd. Wade Meckler to 1st. LAA 0, PIT 1

  • T8

    Single Mike Trout singles on a ground ball to left fielder Billy Cook. LAA 0, PIT 1

  • T8

    Strikeout Zach Neto strikes out swinging. LAA 0, PIT 1

  • B7

    Groundout Esmerlyn Valdez grounds out, second baseman Christian Moore to first baseman Moisés Ballesteros. LAA 0, PIT 1

  • B7

    Groundout Oneil Cruz grounds out, shortstop Zach Neto to first baseman Moisés Ballesteros. LAA 0, PIT 1

  • B7

    Groundout Nick Gonzales grounds out, third baseman Vaughn Grissom to first baseman Moisés Ballesteros. LAA 0, PIT 1

  • T7

    Groundout Tyler Heineman grounds out, second baseman Brandon Lowe to first baseman Spencer Horwitz. LAA 0, PIT 1

  • T7

    Groundout Adam Frazier grounds out, pitcher Carmen Mlodzinski to first baseman Spencer Horwitz. Josh Lowe to 2nd. LAA 0, PIT 1

  • T7

    Walk Josh Lowe walks. LAA 0, PIT 1

  • T7

    Lineout Christian Moore lines out to center fielder Oneil Cruz. LAA 0, PIT 1

  • B6

    Groundout Bryan Reynolds grounds out, pitcher Walbert Ureña to first baseman Moisés Ballesteros. LAA 0, PIT 1

  • B6

    Single Brandon Lowe singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Wade Meckler. LAA 0, PIT 1

  • B6

    Strikeout Konnor Griffin strikes out swinging. LAA 0, PIT 1

  • B6

    Flyout Henry Davis flies out to right fielder Wade Meckler. LAA 0, PIT 1

  • T6

    Groundout Moisés Ballesteros grounds out, second baseman Brandon Lowe to first baseman Spencer Horwitz. LAA 0, PIT 1

  • T6

    Groundout Vaughn Grissom grounds out, second baseman Brandon Lowe to first baseman Spencer Horwitz. LAA 0, PIT 1

  • T6

    Groundout Wade Meckler grounds out, second baseman Brandon Lowe to first baseman Spencer Horwitz. LAA 0, PIT 1

  • B5

    Groundout Jacob Gonzalez grounds out, second baseman Christian Moore to first baseman Moisés Ballesteros. LAA 0, PIT 1

  • B5

    Groundout Spencer Horwitz grounds out, second baseman Christian Moore to first baseman Moisés Ballesteros. LAA 0, PIT 1

  • B5

    Groundout Esmerlyn Valdez grounds out, third baseman Vaughn Grissom to first baseman Moisés Ballesteros. LAA 0, PIT 1

  • T5

    Double Mike Trout doubles (22) on a line drive to center fielder Oneil Cruz. Zach Neto out at home on the throw, center fielder Oneil Cruz to second baseman Brandon Lowe to catcher Henry Davis. LAA 0, PIT 1

  • T5

    Hit By Pitch Zach Neto hit by pitch. LAA 0, PIT 1

  • T5

    Lineout Tyler Heineman lines out to second baseman Brandon Lowe. LAA 0, PIT 1

  • T5

    Groundout Adam Frazier grounds out, shortstop Konnor Griffin to first baseman Spencer Horwitz. LAA 0, PIT 1

  • B4

    Strikeout Oneil Cruz strikes out swinging. LAA 0, PIT 1

  • B4

    Grounded Into DP Nick Gonzales grounds into a double play, shortstop Zach Neto to second baseman Christian Moore to first baseman Moisés Ballesteros. Brandon Lowe to 3rd. Bryan Reynolds out at 2nd. Nick Gonzales out at 1st. LAA 0, PIT 1

  • B4

    Walk Bryan Reynolds walks. Brandon Lowe to 2nd. LAA 0, PIT 1

  • B4

    Single Brandon Lowe singles on a line drive to center fielder Josh Lowe. LAA 0, PIT 1

  • T4

    Strikeout Josh Lowe strikes out swinging. LAA 0, PIT 1

  • T4

    Single Christian Moore singles on a line drive to left fielder Bryan Reynolds. LAA 0, PIT 1

  • T4

    Strikeout Moisés Ballesteros strikes out swinging. LAA 0, PIT 1

  • T4

    Groundout Vaughn Grissom grounds out softly, third baseman Jacob Gonzalez to first baseman Spencer Horwitz. LAA 0, PIT 1

  • B3

    Groundout Konnor Griffin grounds out, third baseman Vaughn Grissom to first baseman Moisés Ballesteros. LAA 0, PIT 1

  • B3

    Home Run Henry Davis homers (9) on a fly ball to left field. LAA 0, PIT 1

  • B3

    Flyout Jacob Gonzalez flies out sharply to center fielder Josh Lowe. LAA 0, PIT 0

  • B3

    Flyout Spencer Horwitz flies out to right fielder Wade Meckler. LAA 0, PIT 0

  • T3

    Forceout Wade Meckler grounds into a force out, second baseman Brandon Lowe to shortstop Konnor Griffin. Zach Neto out at 2nd. LAA 0, PIT 0

  • T3

    Lineout Mike Trout lines out to center fielder Oneil Cruz. LAA 0, PIT 0

  • T3

    Single Zach Neto singles on a ground ball to center fielder Oneil Cruz. LAA 0, PIT 0

  • T3

    Groundout Tyler Heineman grounds out, first baseman Spencer Horwitz to pitcher Paul Skenes. LAA 0, PIT 0

  • B2

    Strikeout Esmerlyn Valdez strikes out swinging. LAA 0, PIT 0

  • B2

    Groundout Oneil Cruz grounds out to first baseman Moisés Ballesteros. LAA 0, PIT 0

  • B2

    Groundout Nick Gonzales grounds out softly, pitcher Walbert Ureña to first baseman Moisés Ballesteros. LAA 0, PIT 0

  • T2

    Groundout Adam Frazier grounds out to first baseman Spencer Horwitz. LAA 0, PIT 0

  • T2

    Walk Josh Lowe walks. LAA 0, PIT 0

  • T2

    Groundout Christian Moore grounds out, second baseman Brandon Lowe to first baseman Spencer Horwitz. LAA 0, PIT 0

  • T2

    Groundout Moisés Ballesteros grounds out, first baseman Spencer Horwitz to pitcher Paul Skenes. LAA 0, PIT 0

  • B1

    Strikeout Bryan Reynolds called out on strikes. LAA 0, PIT 0

  • B1

    Groundout Brandon Lowe grounds out to first baseman Moisés Ballesteros. LAA 0, PIT 0

  • B1

    Groundout Konnor Griffin grounds out, shortstop Zach Neto to first baseman Moisés Ballesteros. LAA 0, PIT 0

  • T1

    Pop Out Vaughn Grissom pops out to first baseman Spencer Horwitz in foul territory. LAA 0, PIT 0

  • T1

    Single Wade Meckler singles on a line drive to center fielder Oneil Cruz. LAA 0, PIT 0

  • T1

    Pop Out Mike Trout pops out to shortstop Konnor Griffin. LAA 0, PIT 0

  • T1

    Flyout Zach Neto flies out to left fielder Bryan Reynolds. LAA 0, PIT 0