Pitching woes doom Angels in blowout loss to Diamondbacks
6 months, 1 week ago

Pitching woes doom Angels in blowout loss to Diamondbacks

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Angels relief pitcher Hunter Strickland, center, pauses on the mound in front of third baseman Luis Rengifo, left, and shortstop Zach Neto during the seventh inning of an 11-1 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field on Thursday night. Christian Walker hit two homers, Joc Pederson added a late grand slam and the Arizona Diamondbacks coasted past the Angels 11-1 on Thursday night. “You get a chance with a couple guys on, to be able to make that count in the first, that’s good.” Angels Jo Adell’s three-run homer helps Angels defeat Diamondbacks José Soriano has one of his best starts of the season as the Angels roll past the Arizona Diamondbacks. There’s a high level of intensity, there’s a high level of intelligence on every at-bat.” Arizona right-hander Brandon Pfaadt gave up one run on six hits and three walks, striking out eight.

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Walker hits 2 homers, Gallen dominates on mound and the D-backs beat the Rangers 6-0
3 months, 1 week ago

Walker hits 2 homers, Gallen dominates on mound and the D-backs beat the Rangers 6-0

Associated Press  

PHOENIX — Christian Walker hit a pair of homers, Zac Gallen threw five dominant innings and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Texas Rangers 6-0 on Tuesday night. It’s nice to put a clean swing on a ball, hit it in the air, hit it hard and be rewarded.” Walker hit his first two homers since returning Sept. 3 from an …

Angels aim to stop slide in matchup with the Royals
4 months ago

Angels aim to stop slide in matchup with the Royals

Associated Press  

Los Angeles Angels vs. Kansas City Royals Kansas City, Missouri; Tuesday, 8:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Angels: Tyler Anderson ; Royals: Cole Ragans BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Royals -203, Angels +168; over/under is 8 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Los Angeles Angels look to stop a three-game slide with a win against the Kansas City Royals. TOP PERFORMERS: Bobby Witt Jr. …

Moniak’s double and O’Hoppe’s slump-ending homer help Angels rally for 3-2 victory over Braves
4 months, 1 week ago

Moniak’s double and O’Hoppe’s slump-ending homer help Angels rally for 3-2 victory over Braves

Associated Press  

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Mickey Moniak hit a go-ahead double in the sixth inning, Logan O’Hoppe snapped an 0-for-29 slump with a tying homer in the fourth and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Atlanta Braves 3-2 on Friday night to stop their three-game losing streak. We needed the bullpen to step up and they did.” The Braves had eight hits …

Angels struggle against Chris Sale and Braves in blowout loss
4 months, 1 week ago

Angels struggle against Chris Sale and Braves in blowout loss

LA Times  

Angels shortstop Zach Neto throws out Atlanta’s Travis d’Arnaud at first base to complete a double play in the third inning of the Angels’ 11-3 loss Saturday night. “I had that situation the last series a lot and this series was the first time I was not, ‘Please, don’t strike out.’ I got a good pitch to hit and I …

Mickey Moniak and Logan O’Hoppe stop their slumps to lift Angels over Braves
4 months, 1 week ago

Mickey Moniak and Logan O’Hoppe stop their slumps to lift Angels over Braves

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Logan O’Hoppe hits a two-run home run in the fourth inning during the Angels’ 3-2 win over the Atlanta Braves at Angel Stadium on Friday night. Mickey Moniak hit a go-ahead double in the sixth inning and Logan O’Hoppe stopped an 0-for-29 slump with a tying homer in the fourth and the Angels beat the Atlanta Braves 3-2 on Friday …

José Soriano provides solid innings as Angels take series win over Mariners
5 months ago

José Soriano provides solid innings as Angels take series win over Mariners

LA Times  

Angels starter José Soriano delivers during the first inning of a 5-1 win over the Seattle Mariners on Tuesday. José Soriano gave up one run in 7⅔ innings, Luis Rengifo delivered a key two-run single in his return from the injured list, and the Angels beat the Seattle Mariners 5-1 on Tuesday night. The Angels won for the sixth time …

Jo Adell’s clutch hit in the ninth lifts Angels to victory over Mariners
5 months ago

Jo Adell’s clutch hit in the ninth lifts Angels to victory over Mariners

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Brandon Drury, right, runs past Seattle catcher Cal Raleigh to score during the ninth inning of the Angels’ 3-1 win over the Mariners on Monday night. Jo Adell drove in the go-ahead run with a two-out single in the ninth inning, and the Angels beat the Seattle Mariners 3-1 Monday night. Angels Angels star Mike Trout is set to begin …

Jo Adell and José Soriano lead Angels to victory over Mariners
5 months, 1 week ago

Jo Adell and José Soriano lead Angels to victory over Mariners

LA Times  

Angels starting pitcher José Soriano delivers during the first inning of a 2-1 win over the Seattle Mariners at Angel Stadium on Saturday. Jo Adell drove in an early run and had two hits, and José Soriano pitched six resourceful innings in the Angels’ 2-1 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Saturday night. Four Angels pitchers held Seattle scoreless for …

Angels are shut out by Cubs in series finale; Tyler Anderson named All-Star
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Angels are shut out by Cubs in series finale; Tyler Anderson named All-Star

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The Cubs’ Miles Mastrobuoni slides safely into home plate as Angels catcher Logan O’Hoppe waits for a relay throw during the Angels’ 5-0 loss Sunday. Hayden Wesneski threw 6⅓ innings, Michael Busch hit a two-run home run and the Chicago Cubs shut out the Angels 5-0 on Sunday. “It’s always nice to help the bullpen.” Relievers Porter Hodge, Luke Little …

Tyler Anderson dominates as Angels shut out Cubs to end losing streak
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Tyler Anderson dominates as Angels shut out Cubs to end losing streak

LA Times  

Angels starting pitcher Tyler Anderson delivers during the first inning of a 7-0 win over the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Saturday. Tyler Anderson threw eight dominant innings and Jo Adell homered to help the Angels end a five-game skid with a 7-0 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Saturday. “That was a big thing for me today: Try …

Christian Walker hits 16th and 17th career homers at Dodger Stadium, Diamondbacks rout Dodgers 12-4
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Christian Walker hits 16th and 17th career homers at Dodger Stadium, Diamondbacks rout Dodgers 12-4

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LOS ANGELES — Christian Walker hit a go-ahead homer in the fourth inning and a three-run blast in the ninth — his 16th and 17th career shots at Dodger Stadium — and the Arizona Diamondbacks overcame a rough start to rout Los Angeles 12-4 on Wednesday night. “We started chipping away.” Freddie Freeman and Teoscar Hernández hit back-to-back homers in …

A week after sweeping the A’s, the Angels are swept by Oakland in a shutout
5 months, 2 weeks ago

A week after sweeping the A’s, the Angels are swept by Oakland in a shutout

LA Times  

Angels pitcher Roansy Contreras, center, is pulled from the game by manager Ron Washington in the third inning of a 5-0 loss to the Oakland Athletics on Thursday. Angels center fielder Kevin Pillar robs Oakland’s JJ Bleday of a home run during the first inning Thursday. “It was just a tough overall series,” said center fielder Kevin Pillar, who made …

Diamondbacks hit 3 HRs, power way to 5-4 series-opening win over Phillies
6 months ago

Diamondbacks hit 3 HRs, power way to 5-4 series-opening win over Phillies

Associated Press  

PHILADELPHIA — Lourdes Gurriel Jr., Gabriel Moreno and Joc Pederson hit homers against struggling Phillies starter Taijuan Walker to lead the Arizona Diamondbacks to a 5-4 win over Philadelphia on Friday night. It was the first game between the teams since Arizona won the final two games of the National League Championship Series on the road last season en route …

Walker hits 2 HRs, Pederson adds a grand slam and the D-backs coast past the Angels 11-1
6 months, 1 week ago

Walker hits 2 HRs, Pederson adds a grand slam and the D-backs coast past the Angels 11-1

Associated Press  

PHOENIX — Christian Walker hit two homers, Joc Pederson added a late grand slam and the Arizona Diamondbacks coasted past the Los Angeles Angels 11-1 on Thursday night. “You get a chance with a couple guys on, to be able to make that count in the first, that’s good.” His 15th long ball came just two innings later when another …

Jo Adell’s three-run homer helps Angels defeat Diamondbacks
6 months, 1 week ago

Jo Adell’s three-run homer helps Angels defeat Diamondbacks

LA Times  

Jo Adell, right, celebrates his three-run home run with Zach Neto, center, and Mickey Moniak. José Soriano pitched effectively into the ninth inning, Jo Adell hit a three-run homer, and the Angels rolled over the Arizona Diamondbacks 8-3 on Wednesday night. “Offense came out early and kept going the whole game — that’s a good thing right there,” Angels manager …

Jo Adell and Tyler Anderson shine as Angels defeat Padres to snap losing streak
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Jo Adell and Tyler Anderson shine as Angels defeat Padres to snap losing streak

LA Times  

Jo Adell hits a double during the eighth inning of the Angels’ 2-1 win over the San Diego Padres at Angel Stadium on Monday night. Jo Adell doubled and scored the tiebreaking run on two flyouts in the eighth inning, and the Angels snapped their five-game losing streak with a 2-1 victory over the San Diego Padres on Monday night. …

Soriano’s career-long start and Pillar’s pinch hit get Angels a series-clinching 4-1 win at Texas
7 months ago

Soriano’s career-long start and Pillar’s pinch hit get Angels a series-clinching 4-1 win at Texas

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ARLINGTON, Texas — Angels right-hander José Soriano pitched a career-high 7 2/3 innings, pinch-hitter Kevin Pillar had a tiebreaking two-run single for his 1,000th career hit and Los Angeles got a series-clinching 4-1 victory over the Texas Rangers on Sunday. The Angels took two of three over the reigning World Series champions in Ron Washington’s first series in Texas as …

Angels deliver Ron Washington’s first win over Rangers as a visiting manager
7 months, 1 week ago

Angels deliver Ron Washington’s first win over Rangers as a visiting manager

LA Times  

The Angels’ Zach Neto is congratulated by manager Ron Washington, center, and teammate Willie Calhoun after hitting a home run against the Rangers in Arlington, Texas, Friday. Zach Neto and Taylor Ward homered, Tyler Anderson pitched two-hit ball over seven innings and the Angels beat the Rangers 9-3 on Friday night to give Ron Washington a victory in his first …

José Soriano delivers six shutout innings for Angels in win over Guardians
7 months, 3 weeks ago

José Soriano delivers six shutout innings for Angels in win over Guardians

LA Times  

Angels starting pitcher José Soriano delivers during the first inning in a 6-0 win over the Cleveland Guardians on Friday. José Soriano pitched six innings for his first win as a starter and Mickey Moniak hit a three-run homer, powering the Angels to a 6-0 win over the Cleveland Guardians on Friday night. “Anytime you can put three runs up …

Walker hits 3-run homer, Diamondbacks stop Yankees’ win streak at 5 games with 7-0 victory
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Walker hits 3-run homer, Diamondbacks stop Yankees’ win streak at 5 games with 7-0 victory

Associated Press  

PHOENIX — Christian Walker hit a three-run homer, Zac Gallen pitched six sharp innings and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the New York Yankees 7-0 on Tuesday night to end the Yankees’ season-opening win streak at five games. “You put up three quick points and start playing downhill baseball,” D-backs manager Torey Lovullo said. He was just pounding the zone, in …

Christian Walker hits 2-run homer, D-backs take 3 of 4 from Rockies with 5-1 win
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Christian Walker hits 2-run homer, D-backs take 3 of 4 from Rockies with 5-1 win

Associated Press  

PHOENIX — Christian Walker hit a two-run homer, Brandon Pfaadt pitched five solid innings and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Colorado Rockies 5-1 on Sunday. “They far outweighed the improvements we need to make.” Lourdes Gurriel Jr. hit an RBI single and Walker ripped his two-run homer to left in the first, lifting the Diamondbacks to a 3-0 lead. Arizona’s …

Angels waste back-to-back blasts by Shohei Ohtani and Mike Trout and lose to Rockies
1 year, 6 months ago

Angels waste back-to-back blasts by Shohei Ohtani and Mike Trout and lose to Rockies

LA Times  

The Rockies’ Elias Díaz watches his go-ahead grand slam off Angels reliever Chris Devenski in the eighth inning Friday night. Shohei Ohtani and Mike Trout hit back-to-back homers at Coors Field, but Elias Díaz’s go-ahead grand slam in the eighth inning rallied the Colorado Rockies past the Angels 7-4 on Friday night. “We’re going to start right now.” Angels reliever …

Walker’s 3 hits lift Diamondbacks over slumping Royals, 7-3
2 years, 4 months ago

Walker’s 3 hits lift Diamondbacks over slumping Royals, 7-3

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— Christian Walker had three hits, including a run-scoring double, to lead the Arizona Diamondbacks to a 7-3 win over the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday night. “I just thought it was a crucial time in the game and right guy and the right situation.” Arizona starter Zach Davies didn’t allow a baserunner until Bobby Witt Jr., hammered his 17th …

Angels takeaways: Joe Maddon isn’t worried about Shohei Ohtani, others at the plate
2 years, 8 months ago

Angels takeaways: Joe Maddon isn’t worried about Shohei Ohtani, others at the plate

LA Times  

Angels’ Brandon Marsh, left, is congratulated by Shohei Ohtani, right, and Max Stassi after hitting a three-run home run against the Miami Marlins during the first inning on Monday at Angel Stadium. It was Mike Scioscia’s mantra for two decades in Anaheim: “The heartbeat of a championship-caliber club,” the former manager often said, “is starting pitching.” One turn through a …

Angels’ Brian Goodwin taking stance in fight against racism
4 years, 3 months ago

Angels’ Brian Goodwin taking stance in fight against racism

LA Times  

The Angels’ Brian Goodwin, pictured Aug. 5, took part in several protests in Washington during baseball’s 3½-month shutdown, including one near the White House, in the wake of George Floyd’s death. “He said, ‘Look, this can be much bigger if we bring everybody together and try to do something.’ ” The result: Seven Black Mariners players joined Goodwin, Upton, Adell, …

Angels’ Jo Adell hits first two homers of career to highlight 16-3 rout of Mariners
4 years, 3 months ago

Angels’ Jo Adell hits first two homers of career to highlight 16-3 rout of Mariners

LA Times  

The Angels’ Jo Adell hits a sixth-inning solo home run against the Mariners on Saturday night. “That is the sound of a power hitter right there.” Maddon caught the flight path of the ball after it left the bat of Jo Adell, and the dugout erupted in jubilation as the two-run homer, Adell’s first as a major leaguer, traveled 437 …

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