05-23-2021 Angels Game Notes
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OAKLAND ATHLETICS (28-19) @ LOS ANGELES ANGELS (19-27) LHP SEAN MANAEA (3-2, 4.41 ERA ERA) vs. RHP DYLAN BUNDY (0-5, 6.02 ERA) ANGEL STADIUM – 1:07 p.m. PDT TV – Bally Sports West, NHK RADIO – KLAA AM 830 SUNDAY, MAY 23, 2021 GAME #47 (19-27) ANAHEIM, CA HOME GAME #25 (10-14) LEADING OFF: Today, the Angels play the eighth (2-5) of 10 TROUT TO THE IL: Tuesday, the Angels placed OF Mike Trout games on a homestand against the Cleveland Indians (1-3), on the injured list with a right calf strain...An estimated return THIS DATE IN ANGELS HISTORY Minnesota Twins (1-1 doubleheader split), Oakland Athletics to play is 6-8 weeks...At the time of his IL placement, he led May 23 (0-2; May 21-23) and Texas Rangers (May 25-26)...Angels the Majors in OBP (.466) and OPS (1.090) and ranked fourth went 2-4 on last road trip to Houston (1-2) and Boston (1-2), (led A.L.) in slugging percentage (.624). (1999) Chuck Finley posted his earning their victories in the first and last games of the trip... 2,000th career strikeout in a 4-0, LAA was 2-5 on last homestand against the Tampa Bay Rays HOO-RAY GOOSE: This week, Phil Gosselin earned his 10-inning Angels win over Tampa (0-4) and Los Angeles Dodgers (1-1). Bachelor’s Degree in Economics from the University of Bay…Finley became the second An- Virginia...Gosselin remains the Cavaliers all-time single-season gel (Nolan Ryan, 2,416) to reach the WELCOME BACK FANS!: Friday, the Angels announced Angel hits leader (100 in 2010) and ranks seventh in school history in milestone (1995) Chuck Finley spins Stadium will return to full capacity beginning June 17 vs. career doubles (50) and ninth in career stolen bases (48). a complete game, two-hit shutout with 15 strikeouts as the Angels Detroit...Single game tickets for all remaining regular season blank New York 10-0. The starting home games will go on sale to the general public on Friday, GLOVE HURTS: Angels have made a Major League leading 38 pitcher for the Yankees was Mariano May 28th at 9:00 a.m. PT...Registered users on Angels.com errors this season, but have gone errorless in nine of last 13 Rivera who was making his MLB de- will have access to a special presale beginning Thursday, May games...Halos are 4-16 when committing an error in 2021... but. 27th at 9:00 a.m...Beginning on June 17th, in accordance with LAA has had five games this season with 3+ errors (most in the updated California and MLB health guidelines, guests Majors)...Halos committed 36 errors during 60-game 2020 season. 2021 MISC. WINS & LOSSES will be required to wear a mask unless they are prepared Current record ........................19-27 to provide proof of full vaccination or a recent negative VS. OAKLAND: Today’s game marks the third (0-2) of 19 Home record...........................10-14 Covid test...A complete listing of protocols and stadium policy meetings this season between the Angels and A’s (10 at Angel Road record .............................9-13 Current streak ........................ Lost 3 information is available at angels.com/protocols. Stadium & nine at the Coliseum)...Angels look to avoid being Current homestand ....................2-5 swept by A’s in a three-game series for the first time since Last road trip ..............................2-4 EACH MIND MATTERS: May is Mental Health Awareness Sept. 4-5, 2019 at the Coliseum...Last time A’s swept three- Last homestand ..........................2-5 Month...Angels players will wear green bracelets today to game series at Angel Stadium was April 9-11, 2013. Last 5 games ...............................1-4 help raise awareness for mental health and well-being... Last 10 games ............................3-7 Today’s Rally Monkey giveaway item is sponsored by the AGAINST THE A’s: In 35 career games against the A’s, David Orange County Health Care Agency and features a green Fletcher is batting .320 (40/125) with seven doubles, one Number of Days ribbon on the monkey’s jersey to help promote mental health home run and 10 RBI... has hit eight career In first place ...................................9 Shohei Ohtani In second place ............................10 awareness...Please visit EachMindMatters.org for more home runs against the A’s, which is tied for his most against In third place .................................8 information. any opponent (also has 8 HR vs. Texas). In fourth place .............................13 In fifth place.................................12 RO SHOW: Friday night, Jose Rojas registered his first two A.L. HOME RUN LEADERS SINCE SEPT. 4, 2020: career outfield assists...He was the first Angels outfielder with 1. José Ramírez, CLE - 21 When Angels multiple assists in a game since Justin Upton on April 18, 2018 2. Jared Walsh, LAA - 18 Score first .................................12-6 vs. Boston...Rojas also has hit 11 doubles, which is tied for T3. Byron Buxton, MIN - 17 Score second or shutout ...........7-21 the most in Angels history after 32 career games (also, T3. Rafael Devers, BOS - 17 1-run games................................6-5 Howie Score 3 runs or fewer ...............1-19 Kendrick and John Doherty). T3. Vlad Guerrero Jr., TOR - 17 Score 4 runs or more ................18-8 T7. Shohei Ohtani, LAA - 16 Lead after 7 innings ..................13-2 ROSTER MOVES: Yesterday, the Angels reinstated RHP Junior T7. Salvador Perez, KC - 16 Trail after 7 innings ...................4-22 Guerra from the injured list...Following Friday night’s game, T7. J.D. Martinez, BOS - 16 Tied after 7 innings .....................2-3 LHP Dillon Peters was optioned to Triple-A Salt Lake. Lead after 8 innings ..................17-0 MLB RBI LEADERS SINCE SEPT. 4, 2020: Trail after 8 innings ...................1-25 WINS AND LOSSES: Angels have fallen to a season-low eight 1. Freddie Freeman, ATL - 60 Tied after 8 innings .....................1-2 games under .500 (19-27)...Halos look to avoid being swept 2. Rafael Devers, BOS - 59 Extra innings ...............................1-1 Come-from-behind wins ...........11-9 for a second time this season (swept by Rays in four game 3. Jared Walsh, LAA - 58 Win/lose in final at-bat ...............6-3 series May 3-6)...LAA stayed at or above .500 through their Walk-off games ...........................1-1 first 18 games of a season for the first time since 2005, but GET READY FOR TAKEOVER: Tuesday’s game vs. Texas will be Vs. LHS ........................................4-7 have been under .500 since May 3. the second “Player Takeover” television broadcast of the Vs. RHS ....................................15-20 season on Bally Sports West...Mark Gubicza and José Mota Out-hit opponent .....................12-7 FOUR SCORE: Angels are 18-8 when scoring 4+ runs this will be joined by Angels Hall of Famer Bobby Grich on the Out-hit by opponent .................5-17 season and are 1-19 when scoring three-or-fewer. television call. Opponent has equal hits ............2-2 Collect 10-or-more hits .............10-5 Allow 10-or-more hits...............4-12 LEAGUE LEADERS: HEY BABE: Shohei Ohtani is the first player to make multiple Collect home run ....................17-19 Shohei Ohtani leads the Majors in extra-base hits pitching starts in a season while also leading MLB in home Allow home run ......................10-22 (28) and total bases (104)...He is tied for second in the Majors runs since Boston’s Babe Ruth in 1919...Three of Ohtani’s Commit an error .......................4-16 (leads A.L.) with 14 home runs and three triples...He’s also pitching starts this year have come while he held at least a sixth in slugging (.619), tied for seventh in runs scored (32) share of the Major League home run lead. Monthly Record and is tied for eighth in RBI (34). April ................... 12-12 (DNP in ’20) is one of six Major League Jared Walsh ranks eighth in the American League MAKE IT MAJOR: Mike Trout May...................... 7-15 (DNP in ’20) in batting average (.318) and OPS (.943), is tied for eighth in players featured in large photos outside of Major League June ............................. (DNP in ‘20) July................................ (2-6 in ’20) hits (50) and is 10th in RBI (32). Baseball’s new headquarters in New York City...The building is located directly across the street from Radio City Music Hall. August ...................... (10-18 in ‘20) Sept/Oct ................... (14-10 in ’20) THAT’S RIGHT: Angels have recorded 15 of their 19 wins this RANGERS ON DECK: Following an off day tomorrow, the season in games against a right-handed starting pitcher... 2021 SERIES RECORD Halos are 4-10 this season when the opposing primary pitcher Angels will conclude the homestand with a pair of games 5-9-2 against the Texas Rangers...The 2021 season series is tied is left-handed (4-7 vs. left-handed starters; plus three games where left-handed primary pitcher followed a right-handed 3-3...Rangers won two of three games at Angel Stadium from starter). April 19-21 and Angels won two of three games at Globe Life Field from April 26-28. UPCOMING GAMES & PROBABLE PITCHERS DAY DATE OPPONENT OPPOSING PITCHER ANGELS PITCHER TIME (PDT) TV Monday May 24 OFF DAY Tuesday May 25 Texas LHP Hyeon-jong Yang (0-1, 3.38) LHP Andrew Heaney (1-3, 5.31) 6:38 p.m. BSW, NHK Wednesday May 26 Texas RHP Dane Dunning (2-3, 3.74) RHP Griffin Canning (3-3, 5.56) 1:07 p.m. BSW, NHK Radio flagships of the Angels are KLAA AM 830 & KWKW 1330 AM Television Broadcast Partner is Bally Sports West TODAY’S STARTING PITCHER - RHP DYLAN BUNDY BUNDY’S BREAKDOWN AT A GLANCE 0-5, 6.02 ERA Went 2-0 with a 1.40 ERA (19.1 IP - 3 ER) in three starts vs.