mlb Game Recap
Jack Flaherty vs Kenley Jansen Battle Sees Detroit Fall 5-2
Detroit dropped a 5-2 decision at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on Saturday as Los Angeles legged out a win behind winning pitcher Kyle Hendricks.
The Angels were a +175 underdog in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 8.5.
Kyle Hendricks earned the victory for the Angels, throwing 7.2 innings of work, striking out 3, walking 0, and allowing 4 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Kyren Paris in the win.
Detroit's starting pitcher Jack Flaherty worked 5.2 innings, giving up 8 hits and 4 earned runs while striking out 8 in the loss. They got 1 hits from Dillon Dingler in a losing cause.
Los Angeles enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 10-6 advantage in hits.
Kenley Jansen pitched the final 0.2 innings for the save. He struck out 0 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.