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Game Recap Final

Tuesday, September 8, 2026

Los Angeles Angels at Boston Red Sox

LAA

Los Angeles Angels

54-90 · L2

6
Final

BOS

Boston Red Sox

77-68 · W5

1

Los Angeles Angels beat Boston Red Sox 6-1 at Fenway Park. Reid Detmers earned the win; Patrick Sandoval took the loss.

Los Angeles Angels 6, Boston Red Sox 1 MLB game recap for September 8, 2026

The Angels took down the Red Sox 6-1 at Fenway Park, scoring once in the second and three times in the third before tacking on insurance late. Reid Detmers earned the win. Patrick Sandoval took the loss. Detmers worked six scoreless innings, fanning nine on 112 pitches. ERA now sits at 3.32. Sandoval countered with six innings of four-run ball, striking out seven on 99 pitches and lifting his ERA to 4.58. Zach Neto went 4-for-5 with a two-run homer in the ninth and drove in two. Vaughn Grissom doubled and singled, plating a run and scoring once. The Angels pushed across single runs in the second and third via double-play groundouts, then added two more on RBI singles from Jose Siri and Grissom in the third. Nick Sogard broke up the shutout in the seventh with an RBI single. The model leaned NRFI, but the first inning saw scoring. Detmers punched out nine, matching the K model output. Sandoval recorded seven strikeouts, in line with his projection.

Reid Detmers threw six scoreless frames with nine strikeouts, lowering his season ERA to 3.32.

Zach Neto collected four hits, including a two-run homer in the ninth, and drove in two of the Angels' six runs.

The Angels scored three times in the third inning on RBI groundouts and singles to build an early lead.

Linescore

123456789 R H E
LAA 012010002 6 15 0
BOS 000000100 1 4 0

Scoring Summary

▲ 2nd

Christian Moore grounds into a double play, second baseman Andruw Monasterio to shortstop Trevor Story to first baseman Nick Sogard. Vaughn Grissom scores. Moisés Ballesteros out at 2nd. Christian Moore out at 1st.

1-0
▲ 3rd

Jose Siri singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Roman Anthony. Denzer Guzman scores. Mike Trout to 2nd.

2-0
▲ 3rd

Vaughn Grissom singles on a line drive to center fielder Eli White. Mike Trout scores. Jose Siri to 3rd.

3-0
▲ 5th

Mike Trout grounds into a double play, second baseman Andruw Monasterio to first baseman Nick Sogard. Travis d'Arnaud scores. Zach Neto out at 2nd. Mike Trout out at 1st.

4-0
▼ 7th

Nick Sogard singles on a line drive to center fielder Mike Trout. Trevor Story scores.

4-1
▲ 9th

Zach Neto homers (24) on a fly ball to left center field. Travis d'Arnaud scores.

6-1

Key Performers

Zach Neto

LAA

4-5, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 1 R

Vaughn Grissom

LAA

2-3, 1 2B, 1 RBI, 1 R

Nick Sogard

BOS

2-4, 1 RBI

Jose Siri

LAA

1-5, 1 RBI

Batting

LAA AB R H RBI BB K AVG
Jose Siri RF 5 0 1 1 0 2 -
Christian Moore 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 -
Zach Neto SS 5 1 4 2 0 0 -
Travis d'Arnaud C 4 2 2 0 0 2 -
Mike Trout CF 4 1 1 0 1 2 -
Moisés Ballesteros DH 4 0 2 0 0 2 -
Kyren Paris LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 -
Denzer Guzman 3B 4 1 1 0 0 2 -
Vaughn Grissom 1B 3 1 2 1 1 0 -
Wade Meckler LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 -
Totals 37 6 15 4 2 11
BOS AB R H RBI BB K AVG
Roman Anthony LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 -
Jahmai Jones DH 3 0 0 0 0 2 -
Connor Wong C 3 0 0 0 0 1 -
Trevor Story SS 4 1 1 0 0 3 -
Wilyer Abreu RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 -
Andruw Monasterio 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 -
Caleb Durbin 3B 2 0 0 0 2 0 -
Nick Sogard 1B 4 0 2 1 0 2 -
Eli White CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 -
Totals 31 1 4 1 3 13

Pitching

LAA IP H R ER BB K P-S ERA
Detmers (W, 5-8) 6.0 1 0 0 1 9 112-73 3.32
Fermin 1.0 2 1 1 1 1 29-19 3.26
Saucedo (H, 6) 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 14-7 3.31
Watson, R (H, 5) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 4-3 4.23
Natera Jr. 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 21-12 2.43
Totals 9.0 4 1 1 3 13
BOS IP H R ER BB K P-S ERA
Sandoval (L, 1-5) 6.0 10 4 4 2 7 99-66 4.58
Weissert 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 16-10 3.64
Burgos, R 2.0 4 2 2 0 2 33-23 5.51
Totals 9.0 15 6 6 2 11
Research Not included in official record
NRFI: NRFI model leaned lean nrfi at 56% First 5: F5 model leaned home at 57%