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MLB Recap: Los Angeles Angels vs Athletics – 8/17/25

The Los Angeles Angels took on the Athletics at Sutter Health Park on August 17, 2025. The Angels came out on top with a score of 11-5. Kenley Jansen earned the win, improving his record to 4-2 with a 2.74 ERA. Jo Adell had a standout game for the Angels, contributing four RBIs. Luis Rengifo also made an impact with two RBIs. The Angels’ victory improved their record to 59-64, while the Athletics fell to 56-69. The Angels started strong in the first inning, scoring three runs. The Athletics answered with one run in their half. The game remained scoreless in the second and third innings, but the Athletics tied it with two runs in the third. In the fifth inning, the Angels scored two more runs to take the lead. The Athletics added two runs in the sixth to keep it close. However, the Angels pulled away in the ninth with a six-run explosion, sealing their 11-5 win.

Jo Adell was a standout player for the Angels. He collected three hits and drove in four runs. His performance included a home run and a double.

Kenley Jansen was the winning pitcher for the Angels. He pitched one inning, allowing just one hit and no runs. Jansen also recorded two strikeouts.

For the Athletics, Michael Kelly took the loss. He pitched just a third of an inning, giving up four runs, three of which were earned. Kelly’s ERA increased to 1.82 after this outing.

 

What’s Next

The Angels’ win over the Athletics moves them to a record of 59-64. They are now in 4th place in the West. This victory helps them stay ahead of the Athletics in the standings. The Athletics, with a record of 56-69, remain in 5th place in the West. This game adds another loss to their record. The head-to-head results between these teams show the Angels taking another win in this series.

The Los Angeles Angels will start a new series against the Cincinnati Reds. This series will begin on Monday, August 18, 2025, at Angel Stadium of Anaheim. The game is scheduled to start at 9:38 PM.

The Athletics will head to face the Minnesota Twins for a series at Target Field. Their next game is on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, with a start time of 7:40 PM. This will be the first game of a three-game series against the Twins.


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