Ben Joyce records third consecutive save for Angels against Astros

Ben Joyce secured his third consecutive save for the Los Angeles Angels on August 18, 2026, in a 3-1 victory over the Houston Astros at Daikin Park. Joyce pitched one inning, striking out two batters with an efficient 11 pitches, of which eight were strikes. This appearance marked his return to the MLB after shoulder surgery, having been activated from the injured list earlier this month. The Angels improved their record to 50-76 with this win, while the Astros moved to 63-63.

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