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The Los Angeles Angels defeated the San Francisco Giants 4–3 on July 26 at Oracle Park in a low-scoring affair that fell short of the Vegas total of 8.5 runs. The Angels' offense proved decisive despite modest overall production, with two home runs driving in four runs across seven hits and a .704 OPS. San Francisco managed just six hits and struck out ten times while posting a .725 OPS, unable to capitalize on six walks. The Giants' defense contributed to their downfall with two errors, while their pitching staff allowed four earned runs on seven hits with a 4.38 ERA. Los Angeles' pitching was equally stingy, limiting the Giants to six hits and two earned runs with a 4.56 ERA and ten strikeouts. The Angels' ability to win despite a .240 batting average underscores the impact of their power advantage, while the Giants' offensive struggles and defensive miscues proved costly in a tight contest. The Angels' rotation will look to build on this road victory as they navigate the second half.
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 1 |
| SF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
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Players who scored
Mike TroutJorge SolerNolan SchanuelJo AdellWilly Adames ×2Drew Cavanaugh
