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FinalFinal lineupsAL West / AL Central

Los Angeles Angels 2, Chicago White Sox 3

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

1:10 PM ET · Rate FieldGame-day snapshotFinal lineups locked
T-Score33
Los Angeles Angels
62–100 · 5th AL West · T-Score 33
2
2–3
FINAL
Chicago White Sox
84–78 · 2nd AL Central · T-Score 57
3
T-Score57
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherEvenBoth starters enter with comparable season profiles; neither holds a meaningful statistical advantage.
Offense vs handSoxChicago has produced the stronger offense against left-handed pitching.
Team strengthSoxChicago leads 57–33 in T-Score, driven by stronger offense.

Starting pitchers

LAA
Yusei Kikuchi LHP
Yusei Kikuchi
Los Angeles Angels
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
–
159th
WHIP
–
202nd
K/9
–
76th
BB/9
–
177th
P-Score45i
FIP
–
HR/9
–
56th
OPS/R
–
IP
–
Last 5 starts
CWS
Erick Fedde RHP
Erick Fedde
Chicago White Sox
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
–
85th
WHIP
–
136th
K/9
–
197th
BB/9
–
124th
P-Score46i
FIP
–
HR/9
–
164th
OPS/R
–
IP
–
Last 5 starts
How the starters differ
·Fedde works deeper into games, 5.4 IP per start versus 4.4.
·Kikuchi enters with a 5.36 road ERA; Fedde owns a 3.13 ERA at home.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Kikuchi arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam41%95.5
Slider25%87.4
Splitter17%86.6
Curveball10%79.4
Cutter6%90.2
Fedde arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Sweeper38%82.1
Sinker30%94.0
Cutter19%91.3
Changeup12%88.8
Four-seam1%94.3

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Angels vs RHP (Erick Fedde)
30th
in MLB
0.672OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Sox vs LHP (Yusei Kikuchi)
6th
in MLB
0.751OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000

Lineups

Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page
Lineups not announced

Neither club has posted a batting order. Handedness composition, H-Score leaders and batter-vs-pitcher samples appear here as soon as the first order is filed — typically two to three hours before first pitch.

Team comparison

ResultsLAALAA·CWSCWS
+20421st
Run differential
+3227th
62–100 Record84–78
Last 10 games
Los Angeles Angels Recent form unavailable
Chicago White Sox Recent form unavailable
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
0—0
0 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Angels?+
Yusei Kikuchi is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Sox?+
Erick Fedde is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
1:10 PM ET at Rate Field.
Where is the game being played?+
Rate Field, home of the Chicago White Sox.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not yet. Orders appear here when they are posted.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Yusei Kikuchi is at 45; Erick Fedde is at 46. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.