For the second straight night, a solo home run was all the run-production the Angels could muster.
Los Angeles Angels’ Taylor Ward begins to return to second base after advancing on a single by Willie Calhoun against the Houston Astros during the first inning of a baseball game Saturday, June 8, 2024, in Anaheim, Calif. Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher Tyler Anderson throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros, Saturday, June 8, 2024, in Anaheim, Calif.
Los Angeles Angels center fielder Mickey Moniak catches a line hit by Houston Astros’ Chas McCormick during the fourth inning of a baseball game, Saturday, June 8, 2024, in Anaheim, Calif. The Angels couldn’t come up with a clutch hit while Yordan Alvarez continued to mash the ball for the Astros, adding up to a 6-1 victory by Houston in the second game of the three-game series at Angel Stadium.
Houston starter Hunter Brown wasn’t nearly as efficient as Valdez, but discovered what worked as the game went along. He blanked the Angels on two hits over six innings, striking out seven, walking four and hitting a batter. Chas McCormick led off the third with a triple off the wall in right field. Jose Altuve then sent him home with a line-drive single to left for a 1-0 lead.
Rafael Montero relieved Brown to start the seventh and got the first two outs before Schanuel lined a homer to right to cut the lead to 4-1.
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