Overview
- Kevin Newman, Taylor Ward and Luis Rengifo each hit home runs that accounted for six of the Angels’ runs.
- Jack Kochanowicz, recalled from Triple-A Salt Lake, allowed no earned runs in 4⅔ innings and did not yield a hit until the fifth.
- Despite eight strikeouts, Rangers starter Jacob deGrom gave up five runs in 5⅓ innings, marking his first loss since April.
- The 6-4 result ended Texas’s six-game winning streak and gave Los Angeles a 1-0 series lead in Anaheim.
- Tuesday’s second game will feature Patrick Corbin facing Yusei Kikuchi with first pitch set for 9:38 p.m. EDT.