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Anaheim Angels @ Arizona Diamondbacks

2018-08-22 · Night game · Chase Field · Att: 23584 · 79°F, dome, dry · 3:05

Arizona Diamondbacks defeated Los Angeles Angels 5–1. Arizona Diamondbacks opened the scoring in the 1st — Paul Goldschmidt homers (29) on a fly ball to left field. A.J. Pollock scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 1st: Paul Goldschmidt homers (29) on a fly ball to left field. A.J. Pollock scores — worth 17% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
ANA	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	5
ARI	2	0	0	1	0	0	2	0		5	10

W: Clay Buchholz L: Odrisamer Despaigne SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Laz Diaz · 1B: Jeff Nelson · 2B: Andy Fletcher · 3B: Manny Gonzalez · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Anaheim Angels — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Kole Calhoun	4	0	0	0	0	2
David Fletcher	2	0	1	0	0	0
Albert Pujols	3	0	0	0	1	0
Andrelton Simmons	4	0	0	0	0	1
Rene Rivera	4	0	2	0	0	1
Taylor Ward	3	0	0	0	0	1
Jabari Blash	3	1	1	0	0	2
Eric Young	3	0	0	0	0	0
Odrisamer Despaigne	1	0	0	0	0	0
Shohei Ohtani	1	0	1	0	0	0
Kaleb Cowart	2	0	0	0	0	2
Jefry Marte	1	0	0	1	0	0

Arizona Diamondbacks — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
AJ Pollock	5	1	1	0	0	0
Eduardo Escobar	4	1	1	0	0	0
David Peralta	4	1	2	2	0	1
Paul Goldschmidt	3	2	3	2	1	0
Daniel Descalso	4	0	2	0	0	2
Steven Souza	4	0	0	0	0	1
Nick Ahmed	3	0	1	1	1	2
Alex Avila	4	0	0	0	0	2
Clay Buchholz	2	0	0	0	0	1
J. R. Murphy	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ketel Marte	0	0	0	0	1	0

Anaheim Angels — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Odrisamer Despaigne	4.0	5	1	4
Jim Johnson	1.0	2	0	1
Ty Buttrey	1.0	0	0	2
Williams Jerez	0.2	3	1	0
Noe Ramirez	0.1	0	0	1
Deck McGuire	1.0	0	1	1

Arizona Diamondbacks — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Clay Buchholz	7.0	4	0	7
Brad Ziegler	0.2	1	0	0
Jake Diekman	0.1	0	0	1
Yoshihisa Hirano	1.0	0	1	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Kole Calhoun: 7/F7LD+
David Fletcher: 9/L89M
Albert Pujols: 9/F9D+

Bot 1

AJ Pollock: D7/L7LS
Eduardo Escobar: 8/L8LD+
David Peralta: 8/F78XD+.2-3
Paul Goldschmidt: HR/F7LD+.3-H
Daniel Descalso: K

Top 2

Andrelton Simmons: 53/G56S+
Rene Rivera: S8/F8RM
Taylor Ward: K
Jabari Blash: K

Bot 2

Steven Souza: 43/G4+
Nick Ahmed: W
Alex Avila: 7/L7S+
Clay Buchholz: K

Top 3

Eric Young: 63/G6+
Odrisamer Despaigne: 53/G6S-
Kole Calhoun: K

Bot 3

AJ Pollock: 43/G4MD+
Eduardo Escobar: 9/F9D+
David Peralta: K

Top 4

David Fletcher: S48/G4MD+
Albert Pujols: 64(1)3/GDP/G6+
Andrelton Simmons: K

Bot 4

Paul Goldschmidt: S8/L8RM
Daniel Descalso: S5/G5S-.1-2
Steven Souza: 9/F9D+.2-3
Nick Ahmed: S7/L6D+.3-H;1-2
Alex Avila: K
Clay Buchholz: 63/G6MD

Top 5

Rene Rivera: D7/L7D+
Taylor Ward: 63/G6
Jabari Blash: K
Eric Young: 43/G4

Bot 5

AJ Pollock: 53/G5S-
Eduardo Escobar: 43/G4
David Peralta: S7/G6
Paul Goldschmidt: DGR8/F78XD+.1-3
Daniel Descalso: K

Top 6

Shohei Ohtani: S8/G6M
Kole Calhoun: 65(1)/FO/G4
Kaleb Cowart: K
Albert Pujols: 53/G6S-

Bot 6

Steven Souza: 31/G3
Nick Ahmed: K
Alex Avila: K

Top 7

Andrelton Simmons: 9/F89XD+
Rene Rivera: K
Taylor Ward: 7/F7D+

Bot 7

J. R. Murphy: 13/G-
AJ Pollock: 8/F8LXD+
Eduardo Escobar: S8/L4D+
David Peralta: SB2
David Peralta: WP.2-3
David Peralta: HR/F8RXD+.3-H
Paul Goldschmidt: W
Daniel Descalso: S8/L8LS.1-2
Steven Souza: K

Top 8

Jabari Blash: D7/F78D+
Eric Young: 3/G3-.2-3
Jefry Marte: 53/G5-.3-H
Kole Calhoun: K

Bot 8

Nick Ahmed: K
Alex Avila: 43/G4
Ketel Marte: W
AJ Pollock: 8/F89XD+

Top 9

Kaleb Cowart: K
Albert Pujols: W
Andrelton Simmons: 8/F8LD
Rene Rivera: 9/F9S

Notes & reviews

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Diamondbacks challenged call that Pollock was out at first; call was upheld - ground out
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Injury Delay
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