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Yusei Kikuchi Pitches 6 Scoreless Innings to Lead Angels to a 6-1 Win over the Pirates
Yusei Kikuchi allowed five hits and three walks in six scoreless innings after returning from left shoulder inflammation, the Angels said.
- On Saturday night at PNC Park, Los Angeles Angels pitcher Yusei Kikuchi tossed six scoreless innings to earn his first win of the season, leading the Angels to a 6-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates.
- Making his 10th start after returning from left shoulder inflammation, Kikuchi limited the Pirates to five hits and three walks; Pittsburgh starter Braxton Ashcraft allowed three runs on seven hits over five innings.
- Josh Lowe led off the fifth with a 410-foot home run to center field, while Wade Meckler added two doubles and two RBIs for the Angels, with Zach Neto recording three singles to fuel the offense.
- Los Angeles added three runs in the seventh inning to extend their lead; Mike Trout was hit in the left hand by a pitch in the ninth and replaced by pinch-runner Jose Siri.
- The teams conclude their three-game series on Sunday at PNC Park, with Angels right-hander Walbert Ureña scheduled to face Pirates right-hander Paul Skenes in the rubber match.
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Kikuchi throws 6 scoreless innings for his first win of the season after missing nearly 4 months with a shoulder injury, leading the Angels to a 6-1 victory.
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Yusei Kikuchi pitches 6 scoreless innings to lead Angels to a 6-1 win over the Pirates
Yusei Kikuchi pitched six scoreless innings and earned his first win of the season as the Los Angeles Angels beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-1 on Saturday night.
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