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Game Wrap - Los Angeles 7-4 Victors Over Athletics

Los Angeles grabbed a 7-4 win over Athletics on Monday, as Yusei Kikuchi was credited with a win at Angel Stadium of Anaheim.

Los Angeles was favored by -145 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 9.

Yusei Kikuchi earned the victory for the Angels, throwing 7.1 innings of work, striking out 5, walking 1, and allowing 1 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Jo Adell in the win.

Athletics's starting pitcher Jeffrey Springs worked 6 innings, giving up 5 hits and 3 earned runs while striking out 8 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Max Muncy in a losing cause.

Los Angeles enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 8-5 advantage in hits.

The game was closed out by Kenley Jansen who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 0 batters to earn the save.