Tag: Los Angeles Angels

Mike Trout Homers in 7th Straight Game as Angels Fall to Guardians

Mike Trout homered in his seventh consecutive game, but it wasn’t enough for the Los Angeles Angels in a 5–4 loss to the host Cleveland Guardians on Sept. 12. Amed Rosario’s seventh-inning double drove home Steven Kwan to snap a 4–4 tie and lift Cleveland to its fourth win in a row and sixth in…


Pena, McCormick Homer to Lead Astros Over Angels 4–3

HOUSTON—Jeremy Peña hit a solo homer and Chas McCormick had a two-run shot in the seventh inning that helped the Houston Astros to a 4–3 win over the Los Angeles Angels on Friday night. The Astros trailed by one entering the seventh when Trey Mancini led off with a single. McCormick then connected on his…


Los Angeles Angels Sued by Pair of Dominican Prospects

A pair of baseball prospects in the Dominican Republic have filed suit against the Los Angeles Angels for not honoring verbal contract agreements, ESPN reported Sept. 8. According to the report, arguments were made Aug. 31 in a Dominican court after the Angels were alleged to have backed out of deals with Willy Fanas and…


Ohtani, Trout Homer Again, but Tigers Rally Past Angels 5–4

ANAHEIM, Calif.—Shohei Ohtani and Mike Trout homered in the same game for the eighth time this season, but rookies Kerry Carpenter and Ryan Kreidler hit back-to-back homers in the ninth inning to send the Detroit Tigers to a 5–4 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Sept. 7. Kreidler hit his first career homer off…


LA Angels Blow Lead, Rally in 10Th for 5–4 Win Over Tigers

ANAHEIM, Calif.—Andrew Velazquez scored on Magneuris Sierra’s bunt single in the 10th inning and the Los Angeles Angels secured their first winning home-stand since early May with a 5–4 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday night. Taylor Ward scored the tying run moments earlier on a throwing error to the plate by shortstop Javier…


Shohei Ohtani Socks Two Homers as Angels Blank Tigers

ANAHEIM, Calif.—Shohei Ohtani homered twice, Mike Trout finished a triple shy of the cycle and Jose Suarez threw seven scoreless innings in the Los Angeles Angels’ 10–0 rout of the Detroit Tigers on Monday night in Anaheim, Calif. Trout hit his 30th homer of the season, Ohtani went deep twice (Nos. 31 and 32) and…


Ohtani Reaches 400 MLB Strikeouts, Angels Beat Astros in 12 Innings

ANAHEIM, Calif.—Matt Duffy’s bloop single in the 12th inning drove in Taylor Ward with the winning run Saturday night as the Los Angeles Angels rallied for a 2–1 victory over the Houston Astros. The Angels came through on a night Shohei Ohtani reached 400 major league strikeouts but did not factor in the decision. With…


Ohtani’s 30Th HR Rallies Angels to 3–2 Victory Over Yankees

ANAHEIM—Shohei Ohtani became the first player in major league history to hit 30 home runs and record 10 pitching wins in the same season as the Los Angeles Angels rallied for a 3–-2 victory over the New York Yankees on Aug. 31. Ohtani’s three-run shot to center off a 97.9 mph fastball by Gerrit Cole…


Aaron Judge Belts No. 51 as Yankees Blast Angels

Aaron Judge hit his 51st home run of the season to extend his major league lead and help the New York Yankees to a 7–4 win against the Los Angeles Angels on Tuesday night, August 30, in Anaheim, Calif. Judge was 3–for–5 overall with three RBIs and two runs scored. Andrew Benintendi and Anthony Rizzo…


Judge Hits 50Th, Ohtani Also Goes Deep as Angels Edge Yanks

ANAHEIM—Aaron Judge hit his 50th home run of the season but Shohei Ohtani also went deep during their MVP showdown, and the Los Angeles Angels held off the slumping New York Yankees 4–3 on Monday night. The top two candidates for AL MVP both delivered before a sellout crowd that included plenty of Yankees fans….