Houston Astros vs Los Angeles Angels MLB Recap Betting Prediction
PublishedSeptember 2, 2025,            Posted By: Maria Uebelhor
Last updated:September 2, 2025 ,

MLB Recap: Houston Astros vs Los Angeles Angels – 9/1/25

The Houston Astros defeated the Los Angeles Angels with a score of 8-3 at Daikin Park. The game took place on September 1, 2025. The Astros’ win improved their record to 75-62, placing them first in the AL West division.

Luis Garcia pitched six innings to earn the win for the Astros. Jose Altuve made a strong contribution with a home run and three RBIs. On the Angels’ side, Jo Adell hit a home run and drove in two runs, but it was not enough to overcome the Astros’ lead.

The Astros took the lead early against the Angels. They scored one run in the second, third, fourth, fifth, and sixth innings. The Angels responded in the fourth inning with three runs, but that was all they could manage. In the eighth inning, the Astros added three more runs, securing their win. This brought the final score to 8–3, with the Astros leading. The Astros’ steady scoring throughout the game helped them maintain control and earn the victory.

Jose Altuve had a big night for the Astros, going 2-for-4 with a home run and a double. He drove in three runs, helping his team secure the win. Yordan Alvarez also contributed, getting two hits and one RBI.

On the pitching side, Luis Garcia earned the win for the Astros. He pitched six innings, allowing three runs and striking out six. The bullpen followed up with three scoreless innings to close out the game.

For the Angels, Jo Adell stood out with a home run and two RBIs. Yusei Kikuchi took the loss after allowing five runs in 5.67 innings. Despite striking out six batters, he couldn’t contain the Astros’ offense.

What’s Next

The Astros now hold a record of 75-62, leading the West division. This win helps them maintain their top spot. The Angels, with a record of 64-72, remain in fourth place in the same division. This game was significant for the Astros in their division race. For the Angels, the loss impacts their chances of moving up in the standings. The head-to-head matchups between these teams are always watched closely by fans.

The Los Angeles Angels will begin a new series against the Kansas City Royals. They will play three games at Kauffman Stadium. The first game is on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, at 7:40 PM.

The Houston Astros will continue their series at home against the New York Yankees. The next game is set for Tuesday, September 2, 2025, at 8:10 PM. This series will continue for three games before the Astros travel to face the Texas Rangers.

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