MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES ANGELS AT MILWAUKEE BREWERS
05/05/2026
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES ANGELS AT MILWAUKEE BREWERS
GAME ID: 1048 - TUESDAY, MAY 5TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles Angels (12-17) 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 5 9 2
Milwaukee Brewers (14-18) 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 5 X 9 9 1
Brewers Rally For Late Win Over Angels
Los Angeles got a terrific game from left fielder Jesus Nieves. It wasn't enough, though, to prevent the team from falling to Milwaukee, 9-5. Nieves was 2-4 with 2 home runs and a walk. Milwaukee pitcher Junior Castillo got the win, upping his record to 1-1. Davis Sharpe got the loss. The Angels fall to 12-17 and continue their rocky start to the 2026 season.

Milwaukee took a 9-5 lead on Chris Posey's 9th home run of the season. The grand slam home run came off Los Angeles pitcher Davis Sharpe in the bottom of the eighth.

"Hitting, winning. It's just contagious," said Posey.
LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE MILWAUKEE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Arcia 3B 5 1 2 1 0 2 2 .298 4 13
A. Zavala CF 5 0 0 0 0 2 5 .245 4 10
A. Volpe 2B 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 .236 3 10
J. Nieves LF 4 2 2 2 1 2 3 .235 9 16
M. Gardner SS 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .264 4 14
J. Mears RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .165 1 7
B. Harris DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
A. Pages 1B 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .267 1 2
W. Banfield C 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .348 0 5
   a-C. Schmitt PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 0 4
   b-G. Moreno C 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .376 0 3
Totals 37 5 9 5 2 11 17      
a - C. Schmitt pinch ran for W. Banfield in the 6th
b - G. Moreno substituted for C. Schmitt in the 6th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Nieves 2 (9, 4th Inning off J. Sears, 0 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off J. Sears, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: O. Arcia 2 , J. Nieves 8 , M. Gardner 2 , A. Pages 2 , W. Banfield
2-out RBI: O. Arcia , M. Gardner , W. Banfield
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , A. Zavala 2 , J. Mears
Hit by Pitch: W. Banfield
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: M. Gardner (3) , J. Mears (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Volpe-Gardner-Pages)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Posey CF 5 1 1 4 0 2 1 .317 9 25
R. Acuna Jr. RF 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .327 4 17
A. Cabello 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .321 5 16
   a-M. Wallner PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .219 2 3
   b-A. Rizzo 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .174 1 3
L. Toledano 2B 3 2 0 0 1 0 1 .231 2 13
A. Bregman 3B 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .236 2 12
A. Verdugo LF 2 0 0 2 0 0 3 .224 1 11
W. Flores DH 3 2 2 1 1 0 1 .273 0 1
F. Lindor SS 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 .282 4 16
J. Bart C 4 1 0 0 0 1 4 .133 0 5
Totals 31 9 9 9 3 5 14      
a - M. Wallner pinch ran for A. Cabello in the 3rd
b - A. Rizzo substituted for M. Wallner in the 4th

BATTING
Doubles: F. Lindor (6, 2nd Inning off N. Cortes, 1 on, 1 out) , A. Bregman (3, 6th Inning off N. Cortes, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Acuna Jr. (4, 1st Inning off N. Cortes, 0 on, 1 out) , C. Posey (9, 8th Inning off D. Sharpe, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Posey 4 , R. Acuna Jr. 5 , A. Bregman 4 , W. Flores 2 , F. Lindor 2
2-out RBI: C. Posey
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Posey , F. Lindor
GIDP: L. Toledano
Sac Fly: A. Verdugo 2
Hit by Pitch: R. Acuna Jr. , A. Cabello
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: L. Toledano (10)
LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE MILWAUKEE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Cortes 6.2 7 4 4 1 5 1 103 5.13   
D. Sharpe L (0-2), BS (1) 1.0 2 5 0 2 0 1 29 0.54   
R. Wick 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 6.59   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Cortes 48
Batters Faced: N. Cortes 29, D. Sharpe 8, R. Wick 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Cortes 6-8, D. Sharpe 2-1, R. Wick 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: N. Cortes 103-62, D. Sharpe 29-15, R. Wick 4-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Sharpe 1-0
Hit Batsmen: N. Cortes 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Sears 5.1 9 5 4 0 3 2 106 3.57   
B. Boxberger 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 5.79   
J. Castillo W (1-1) 1.2 0 0 0 1 4 0 27 12.27   
L. Sims 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 9 5.93   
R. Costeiu 0.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 11 3.32   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Sears 35
Batters Faced: J. Sears 27, B. Boxberger 3, J. Castillo 6, L. Sims 2, R. Costeiu 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Sears 3-10, B. Boxberger 2-0, J. Castillo 1-0, L. Sims 0-0, R. Costeiu 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Sears 106-63, B. Boxberger 9-5, J. Castillo 27-16, L. Sims 9-6, R. Costeiu 11-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Boxberger 2-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Sears
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jesus Nieves
Ballpark: American Family Field
Weather: Roof closed, 47 degrees
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:31
Attendance: 20646
Special Notes: 1B Antonio Cabello was injured being hit by a pitch. C Will Banfield was injured being hit by a pitch. RP Landon Sims was injured while pitching.
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