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Angels Rally in Ninth for Walk-Off Win Over Giants

Jo Adell's bases-clearing double capped a four-run ninth inning, spoiling Justin Verlander's strong start and securing the Angels' first walk-off victory of the season.

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Angels shortstop Zach Neto (9) celebrates his solo home run against the San Francisco Giants with Los Angeles Angels outfielder Mike Trout (27) and Los Angeles Angels catcher Logan O’Hoppe during the fifth inning of a baseball game Sunday, April 20, 2025, in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/Wally Skalij)

Overview

  • Jo Adell delivered a three-run double in the ninth inning, completing a dramatic comeback as the Angels defeated the Giants 5-4.
  • Justin Verlander pitched six strong innings for the Giants, allowing just one earned run on two hits with six strikeouts, but remains winless in his San Francisco tenure.
  • Ryan Walker, the Giants' closer, blew a three-run lead in the ninth, marking his first blown save of the season.
  • Mike Trout contributed offensively for the Angels with two solo home runs and a leadoff walk in the ninth that sparked the game-winning rally.
  • The Angels' victory secured a 2-1 series win over the Giants, marking their first walk-off win and the first game victory for starter Yusei Kikuchi this season.