Los Angeles Angels vs. Pittsburgh Pirates • Sep 4, 2026

In a tightly contested matchup, the Pittsburgh Pirates edged out the Los Angeles Angels 1-0, thanks to Jared Jones, who threw a gem with 6.0 innings, 3 hits, and 9 strikeouts, while Ryan Johnson put forth a solid effort for the Angels, allowing just one earned run over 6.0 innings, but ultimately took the loss as Jake Mangum's double in the second inning drove in the game's only run.