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# STARTING PITCHERS — Los Angeles Angels @ New York Yankees
Slate date: 2026-04-13
Generated: 2026-08-08 08:55:25 AM ET — all data is as of this moment
Source: MLB Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com) | Packaged by PNN Game Packs
Depth: last 3 completed game(s) per team and last 3 start(s) per probable starter
Size: ~590 tokens (est., chars/4)
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## GAME DETAILS
- First pitch: 7:05 PM ET
- Venue: Yankee Stadium (night game)
- Series: Regular Season, game 1 of 4
- Status: Final — Los Angeles Angels 10, New York Yankees 11 (at generation time)
- Away: Los Angeles Angels [LAA] — record 8-9 (.471)
    Probable starter: Yusei Kikuchi — 0-3, 5.81 ERA, 31.0 IP, 33 K / 14 BB, 1.58 WHIP (7 GS)
    Last 3 starts (most recent first):
      2026-04-29 @ Chicago White Sox (ND): 2.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K, 35 pitches
      2026-04-24 @ Kansas City Royals (L): 5.0 IP, 5 H, 5 R, 5 ER, 2 BB, 5 K, 90 pitches
      2026-04-18 vs San Diego Padres (ND): 6.0 IP, 4 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 8 K, 86 pitches
      Last 3 starts: 13.0 IP, 5 ER (3.46 ERA), 14 K / 4 BB, 1.15 WHIP
- Home: New York Yankees [NYY] — record 9-7 (.563)
    Probable starter: Will Warren — 8-6, 4.18 ERA, 114.0 IP, 114 K / 37 BB, 1.37 WHIP (22 GS)
    Last 3 starts (most recent first):
      2026-08-05 vs St. Louis Cardinals (L): 5.1 IP, 7 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 1 BB, 5 K, 91 pitches
      2026-07-31 @ Chicago Cubs (W): 6.2 IP, 4 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 7 K, 88 pitches
      2026-07-26 @ Philadelphia Phillies (L): 3.0 IP, 6 H, 6 R, 6 ER, 2 BB, 5 K, 1 HR, 68 pitches
      Last 3 starts: 15.0 IP, 9 ER (5.40 ERA), 17 K / 3 BB, 1.33 WHIP

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