Los Angeles Angels at Houston Astros
First pitch: Sunday, March 29, 2026 1:10 PM CDT
Venue: Daikin Park
Los Angeles Angels SP: Jack Kochanowicz (0-0, ERA -.--)
Houston Astros SP: Tatsuya Imai (0-0, ERA -.--)

Los Angeles Angels lineup:
1. Zach Neto - SS (.154, OPS .729)
2. Mike Trout - DH (.556, OPS 1.955)
3. Nolan Schanuel - 1B (.308, OPS 1.169)
4. Jorge Soler - RF (.182, OPS .855)
5. Yoán Moncada - 3B (.100, OPS .457)
6. Jo Adell - CF (.250, OPS .607)
7. Josh Lowe - LF (.182, OPS .795)
8. Travis d'Arnaud - C (.000, OPS .000)
9. Adam Frazier - 2B (.000, OPS .000)

Houston Astros lineup:
1. Jeremy Peña - SS (.400, OPS .800)
2. Yordan Alvarez - LF (.273, OPS 1.065)
3. Isaac Paredes - 2B (.091, OPS .413)
4. Jose Altuve - DH (.200, OPS .585)
5. Carlos Correa - 3B (.333, OPS .718)
6. Joey Loperfido - CF (.429, OPS 1.000)
7. Christian Walker - 1B (.300, OPS .917)
8. Cam Smith - RF (.091, OPS .322)
9. Christian Vázquez - C (.000, OPS .000)

Tatsuya Imai had 2 walks and 2 strikeouts in his first inning but no runs allowed.

The Astros scored 4 runs in the bottom of the 2nd inning.

The Angels answered with 4 runs in the top of the 3rd inning and forced the Astros to go to the bullpen.

Tatsuya Imai 2.2 IP | 3 H | 4 R | 4 ER | 4 BB | 4 K | 0 HR | 13.50 ERA

Angels hit a 2 run home run to take the lead 6 to 4 in the 4th inning.

Astros pitchers have walked 25 batters so far in a 4 game series against the Angels.