{"id":1995847,"date":"2025-09-04T01:07:47","date_gmt":"2025-09-04T01:07:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1995847"},"modified":"2025-09-04T01:07:47","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T01:07:47","slug":"%e2%9a%be-farris-wins-mlb-debut-as-angels-beat-the-royals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/%e2%9a%be-farris-wins-mlb-debut-as-angels-beat-the-royals\/","title":{"rendered":"\u26be Farris wins MLB debut as Angels beat the Royals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<figure class=\"py-8\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mx-auto w-full sm:w-full md:w-1\/2\" src=\"https:\/\/media.eaglewebservices.com\/public\/2025\/9\/1756869824375.png\" alt=\"Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher Mitch Farris throws as he makes his major league debut during the first inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals, Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo\/Charlie Riedel)\"\/><figcaption class=\"text-center italic text-gray-700 text-sm pt-2\">Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher Mitch Farris throws as he makes his major league debut during the first inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals, Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo\/Charlie Riedel)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) \u2014 Mitch Farris pitched five effective innings to win his major league debut and Jo Adell hit a two-run homer that helped the Los Angeles Angels defeat the Kansas City Royals 5-1 on Tuesday night.<\/p>\n<p>Adell finished with three hits and Oswald Peraza had an RBI double for the Angels, who\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/mike-trout-scratched-skin-infection-angels-5965805b874df0fcdd5a304a91799cd6\">scratched star slugger Mike Trout<\/a>\u00a0less than an hour before the game because of a skin infection on his left arm. Trout will be re-evaluated Wednesday and is day-to-day.<\/p>\n<p>Kansas City remained 2 1\/2 games behind Seattle for the last American League wild card.<\/p>\n<p>Farris (1-0) walked his first batter but soon settled in. He allowed one run and three hits with two walks and three strikeouts.<\/p>\n<p>Royals starter Michael Lorenzen (5-9) permitted two runs and four hits in six innings. He walked one and struck out five.<\/p>\n<p>Bobby Witt Jr. tripled for Kansas City in the third and scored on Vinnie Pasquantino&#8217;s sacrifice fly.<\/p>\n<p>The Angels took a 2-1 lead on Adell&#8217;s two-run homer off Lorenzen in the sixth. Peraza doubled home a run in the seventh and scored on a wild pitch.<\/p>\n<h2>Key moment<\/h2>\n<p>Lorenzen took a two-hit shutout into the sixth. But after a one-out single, Adell launched a 454-foot homer to left field.<\/p>\n<h2>Key stat<\/h2>\n<p>Farris was the fourth Angels pitcher to make his MLB debut as a starter in Kansas City, following Frank Tanana (1973), Jarrod Washburn (1998) and Seth Etherton (2000).<\/p>\n<h2>Up next<\/h2>\n<p>The Royals will send RHP Ryan Bergert (2-1, 2.67 ERA) to the mound Wednesday night. The Angels counter with RHP Caden Dana (0-0, 7.50).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source jcpost.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher Mitch Farris throws as he makes his major league debut during the first inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals, Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo\/Charlie Riedel) KANSAS CITY, Mo. 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