Overview
- The Los Angeles Angels defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 5-4 in 10 innings, marking their third consecutive one-run victory to start the season 3-1.
- Kyren Paris played a pivotal role, tying the game with an RBI triple in the seventh inning and setting up the go-ahead run in the 10th with a leadoff walk.
- The Angels' bullpen delivered five scoreless innings, with contributions from Reid Detmers, Ryan Zeferjahn, Garrett McDaniels, Brock Burke, and Ryan Johnson.
- Mike Trout added two sacrifice flies, including an insurance run in the 10th inning, contributing to the Angels' situational scoring success despite managing only four hits.
- Lars Nootbaar and Brendan Donovan provided early offense for the Cardinals with home runs, but St. Louis struggled to execute late, resulting in their first loss of the season.