Los Angeles (13-5) defeated Kansas City (15-6), 12-1, Friday at Tempe Diablo Stadium in Tempe, Arizona.
Former Vol Ben Joyce pitched one inning for the Angels, recording two strikeouts in the spring training contest.
Joyce was selected by the Angels in the third round (No. 89 overall) of the 2022 MLB draft.
He appeared in 27 games and started one contest in 2022 for the Vols. Joyce (2-1) totaled 53 strikeouts in 32.1 innings pitched during the 2022 campaign.
Joyce played 13 games, recording 20 strikeouts, for the Rocket City Trash Pandas after being drafted. The Trash Pandas compete in the Southern League and are a Double-A affiliate of the Angels.