Game result and context
Los Angeles Angels defeat Seattle Mariners 7-5 in 2026 regular season matchup
The Los Angeles Angels defeated the Seattle Mariners 7-5 on Thursday. The Angels built a significant lead through the middle innings before holding off a late rally from the Mariners in the ninth.
Final result
The Los Angeles Angels defeated the Seattle Mariners with a final score of 7-5. The game concluded after nine innings of play.
How the game changed
The Angels established control in the sixth inning when Christian Moore hit a three-run home run to extend their lead. Zach Neto added to the advantage in the seventh inning with a solo home run. Although the Mariners attempted a comeback in the bottom of the ninth inning, scoring three runs including a two-run home run by Dominic Canzone, the Angels maintained their lead to secure the win.
Key performances
Reid Detmers earned the win for the Angels, pitching 6.0 innings and striking out seven batters while allowing zero earned runs. Bryce Miller took the loss for the Mariners, also pitching 6.0 innings with seven strikeouts but surrendering five earned runs. Offensively, Zach Neto led the Angels with three hits and two RBIs. For the Mariners, Dominic Canzone recorded three hits and two RBIs, while Randy Arozarena contributed two hits and one RBI.
Season and playoff context
Following this game, the Los Angeles Angels hold a record of 62-98 and are fifth in their division. The Seattle Mariners hold a record of 74-86 and are third in their division. Both teams have been eliminated from playoff contention.