TWINS (17-18) @ ANGELS (23-16) RHP FERNANDO ROMERO (2-0, 0.00 ERA) vs. RHP SHOHEI OHTANI (3-1, 4.10 ERA) ANGEL STADIUM – 1:07 PM PDT TV – FSW, NHK RADIO – KLAA AM 830 SUNDAY, MAY 13, 2018 GAME #40 (23-16) ANAHEIM, CA HOME GAME #22 (9-12)
LEADING OFF: HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY!!... MORE ON ALBERT: Pujols connected for his 628th career two- THIS DATE IN ANGELS HISTORY Angels play the fourth contest (1-2) of an 11- bagger Thursday (11th all-time) to move within four of Top 10 May 13 game home stand vs. Minnesota (May 10-13; all-time (David Ortiz, 632). (2007) Gary Matthews Jr. 1-2), Houston (May 14-16) and Tampa Bay connects for home runs from each WALK IN THE PARK: Mike Trout logged his second career four- (May 17-20)...Halos are on Day #6 of playing side of the plate at Texas with two- walk game last night (also May 1 vs. BAL)…Just third Angel to 29 games in 30 days (off day on May 21)...Club run shots in the first inning (left- record multiple four-walk games in a season (Fred Lynn in 1984 is now 2-3 in extra-inning games...LAA is 7-4 this month to handed) and fifth innings (right and Chris Iannetta in 2013)...Trout has 21 walks across his last move one game behind Astros in A.L. West (after 39 games in handed). 19 games...With his 600th walk May 8, became 5th player with 2017, LAA trailed Houston by eight games)...Halos are 10-13 May 14 600 walks/200 HRs prior to age-27 season, joining Mickey since a club-record 13-3 start…LAA holds an MLB-best 14-4 (2004) Chone Figgins enjoyed one Mantle, Eddie Mathews, Mel Ott & Jimmie Foxx. of the best offensive performances road record, best 18-game away start season in club history...Halos are 8-3-1 in 12 series completed...Next road trip MUY BIEN! Martin Maldonado is hitting .545 (12/22) this month in Angels’ history, going 5-for-6 is an 11-day, 10-game swing to Toronto (May 22-24), New after a .156 clip in March/April...Has collected three 3-hit games with a triple, a grand slam (his first York Yankees (May 25-27) and Detroit (May 28-31). his last six games and already has five 3-hit games in 2018 - first ML HR) and six RBI…Figgins would Angels catcher with five such efforts in a season since Mike also drive in the game winning run th ON THE LINE TODAY: Shohei Ohtani needs six strikeouts today Napoli’s seven in 2009. in the 10 inning in the 10-9 win at to match Angels’ record of 38 strikeouts through a player’s first Baltimore…He is one of two Angels six career games - held by Bo Belinsky (1962).…Is 3-0 with a HOME vs. ROAD COMPARISON who’s first ML HR was a grand slam 2.37 ERA (19 IP – 5 ER) and 24 strikeouts in day games (3 GS). HOME ROAD (Buck Rogers in 1961) and just the W-L 9-12 14-4 fourth Angel to collect five hits and HEY GUYS, OVER HERE: LAA went 1-for-10 with RISP last TEAM ERA 4.80 (197/105 ER) 2.93 six RBI in the same game. night…Club stranded 16 runners, most since August 9, 2014 vs. RUNS PER GAME 4.3 (92/21) 6.0 WINS & LOSSES Boston (19 innings). AVG .233 (166/712) .291 Current record ...... 23-16 OBP .314 .345 Home record ...... 9-12 MOVIN’ ON UPTON: Justin Upton homered in a career-best SLG .414 .474 Road record ...... 14-4 Pre-ASB record ...... 23-16 four straight games (May 8-11) and has HRs in five of his last Post-ASB record ...... seven games (six HRs last 10 contests)...Has hits in 11 of last 12 FLYIN’ FISH: Mike Trout’s HR May 2nd was hit 116.8 mph; Angels’ hardest HR hit since Statcast started tracking in 2015… Current streak ...... Lost 2 games (.333; 17/51) with 17 RBI (currently riding seven-game Current home stand ...... 1-2 hit streak)…Leads Majors with 17 RBI this month. Has a long ball in nine of 12 completed series this season...9 HRs in April equaled club record set by Albert Pujols (2014) & Brian Last road trip ...... 3-2 Last home stand ...... 3-3 Downing (1987). HERE’S WHAT’S LEFT: Upton is the first Angel left fielder with Last 5 games ...... 2-3
10+ HRs since Josh Hamilton (21) in 2013. Last 10 games ...... 6-4 th FISH FACTS: Mike Trout scored his 700 career run on April Number of Days TOP STARTING ERA’s THIS MONTH 8th…Eight players have hit 200 HRs and scored 700 runs prior to In first place ...... 21 Washington Nationals 1.75 ERA (77 IP – 15 ER) their age-27 season: Albert Pujols, Alex Rodriguez, Frank In second place ...... 19 Houston Astros 1.95 ERA (74 IP – 16 ER) Robinson, Hank Aaron, Mickey Mantle, Eddie Matthews, Mel In third place ...... 4 Philadelphia Phillies 2.04 ERA (57.1 IP – 13 ER) Ott and Jimmie Foxx...Trout has four 9+ WAR seasons through In fourth place ...... 1 Los Angeles Angels 2.36 ERA (65 IP – 17 ER) his 26 year-old campaign - Only others to do so? Rogers In fifth place ...... Hornsby (4) and Ty Cobb (4). When Angels Score first ...... 18-3 MORE THAN GLOVE: Andrelton Simmons has hit safely in 15 THIS N’ THAT: Angel pitchers have surrendered just seven HRs Score second or shutout ...... 5-13 of his last 16 games, reaching base safely in 19 straight... this month, second-fewest in MLB to Houston (5)..Albert Pujols 1-run games ...... 6-5 Reached base safely in 36-of-last-77 PA (.468 OBP) and is currently has an eight game streak; in that span, is batting .303 Score 3 runs or fewer ...... 4-13 hitting .397 (27/68) with two home runs, seven doubles, two (10/33) with four doubles, one HR and seven RBI….LAA pitchers Score 4 runs or more ...... 19-3 triples and 15 RBI…Leads MLB in PA per SO with 17.2 (155/9) have 18 games this season with 10+ SO (franchise record Lead after 7 innings ...... 21-3 and ranks second in A.L. batting .345. through first 38 games of season)…Halos’ average home Trail after 7 innings ...... 1-11 attendance of 38,872 leads A.L…Club boasts seven sellouts Tied after 7 innings ...... 1-2 TWO-WAY SHOHEI: Shohei Ohtani has a hit in 15 of 17 of his already…LAA has committed just 15 errors thru 39 games Lead after 8 innings ...... 22-2 starts at DH and is batting .471 (8 for 17) in his last six (second fewest in A.L.) and rank second in circuit with a .990 Trail after 8 innings ...... 0-12 contests…His five home runs are tied for A.L. lead among fielding pct…Halos hurlers have issued 150 free passes, second- Tied after 8 innings ...... 1-2 Extra innings ...... 1-3 rookies (Tyler Austin)...Has registered a quality start in three most in A.L…Angels’ bullpen has tossed 161.1 IP to rank 2nd in Come-from-behind wins ...... 8-4 of five outings on the mound...Named A.L. Rookie of Month for MLB (average 4.1 IP per game). Win/lose in final at-bat ...... 2-5 April...Became just fourth player in modern era with 25+ pitching strikeouts and four+ batting home runs in a month – Walk-off games ...... 2-2 ALL-TIME MANAGER WINS Vs. LHS ...... 5-4 first since Fergie Jenkins in Sept., 1971...Tied club record for 20. Tommy Lasorda 1,599 Vs. RHS ...... 18-12 most XBH (7) through first 13 career games with a plate 21. Mike Scioscia 1,593 Out-hit opponent ...... 17-4 appearance (Jackie Warner in 1966)...As a DH, batted .359 22. Dick Williams 1,571 Out-hit by opponent ...... 6-11 (14/39) with four HRs, 12 RBI and a 1.148 OPS…In four starts, Opponent has equal hits...... 0-1 went 2-1 with 26 strikeouts in 20.1 IP. ALL-TIME HR LIST Collect 10-or-more hits ...... 14-3 5. Willie Mays 660 Allow 10-or-more hits ...... 4-8 3,000!!! With a fifth inning single to right field May 4th at 6. Ken Griffey Jr. 630 Collect home run ...... 17-11 SAFECO Field, Albert Pujols... 7. Albert Pujols 620 Allow home run ...... 11-14 Became 32nd player all-time to reach 3,000 hits - second in as Commit an error ...... 5-7 many seasons (Adrián Beltré; July 30, 2017 vs. Baltimore). Vs. TWINS: Twins lead 2018 season series 2-1...Two clubs will Monthly Record Has matched Stan Musial and Alex Rodriguez as only players meet again at Target Field June 8-10...Since 2016, Twins have March/April .... 16-12 (14-13 in ’17) May ...... 7-4 (14-15 in ’17) with 3+ MVP Awards and 3,000 hits. won 11 of 16 matchups...Halos are 17-11 in last 28 home games vs. Minnesota. June ...... (14-14 in ’17) Fourth player in MLB history with at least 3,000 knocks and July ...... (9-13 in ’17) 600 HRs (Hank Aaron, Willie Mays & Alex Rodriguez). ASTROS ON DECK: LAA took two of three in first meeting of August ...... (18-10 in ‘17) Sept/Oct ...... (11-17 in ’17) 2018, April 23-25 at Minute Maid Park...Astros have won four CLOSE TO COBB: Albert Pujols enters tonight’s game with of last five season series…Angels are 15-26 vs. Houston since 1,939 career RBI to rank ninth all-time...Next up on the all-time 2017…Halos are 20-17 in last 37 home games vs. Astros but 15- list is Ty Cobb with 1,944 RBI (source Baseball Reference). 24 in last 39 at Minute Maid. Park…Albert Pujols’ 57 HRs are most by any player all-time vs. Houston (regular season).
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TODAY’S STARTING PITCHER – RHP SHOHEI OHTANI OHTANI’S BREAKDOWN AT A GLANCE 3-1, 4.10 ERA CAREER______W L IP ER SO ERA Leads A.L. rookies with 32 strikeouts this season TOTALS 3 1 26.1 12 32 4.10 HOME 1 1 9 3 13 3.00 ROAD 2 0 17.1 9 19 4.67 WELCOME TO THE SHO: Making sixth start as a pitcher and th ird at home…Made Major League debut with Angels on MAR/APR 2 1 20.1 10 26 4.43 Opening Day (March 29 at Oakland) as the starting designated hitter and made pitching debut April 1 at OAK…Signed MAY 1 0 6 2 6 3.00 with Angels as international free agent, Dec. 10, 2017 and had contract selected by Angels on March 27. JUNE ------JULY ------ ROOKIE OF THE MONTH: Was named the American League Rookie of the Month for April after going 2-1 with 26 AUGUST ------strikeouts in 20.1 innings pitched and also batting .359 (14/39) with four HR, 12 RBI and a 1.148 OPS…Became the fifth SEP/OCT ------Angels player to win the award, joining Robb Quinlan (July 2004), Mike Trout (May, June, July & Aug. 2012), Matt Shoemaker (Aug. 2014) and Andrew Heaney (July 2015)…He also joined Babe Ruth (June 1919) and Walter 2018______W L IP ER SO ERA Johnson (July 1918) as the only players in the last 100 years (min. 40 PA) with multiple wins and a batting TOTALS 3 1 26.1 12 32 4.10 average of at least .359 in a calendar month. (STATS LLC) HOME 1 1 9 3 13 3.00 ON THE LINE TODAY: Needs six strikeouts today to match Angels record of 38 strikeouts through a player’s first six ROAD 2 0 17.1 9 19 4.67 MAR/APR 2 1 20.1 10 26 4.43 career games as a pitcher; the mark is currently held by Bo Belinsky (1962). MAY 1 0 6 2 6 3.00 LAST TIME ON THE MOUND: Earned the win in last start on May 6 at Seattle after tossing 6+ innings and allowing two earned runs on six hits with two walks and six strikeouts; carried a shutout into the 7th inning before allowing a two- 2018 VS. LEFT AND RIGHT ______AVG H/AB HR run home run to Ryon Healey…Has registered a quality start in three of five outings on the mound this season. Left .237 9/38 1 GOOD DAY: Is 3-0 with a 2.37 ERA (19 IP – 5 ER) and 24 strikeouts in day games this season (3 GS) compared with a 0-1 Right .196 11/56 3 record and 8.59 ERA (7.1 IP – 7 ER) and eight strikeouts in night games (2 GS). 2018 RUN SUPPORT IN STARTS ___ VS. MINNESOTA: First career pitching appearance vs. Minnesota…In two games vs. Twins as a DH, batted .375 (3/8) with Home: 6 R – 2 GS – 3 RPG one double, one HR and two RBI. Road: 17 R – 3 GS – 5.67 RPG AT ANGEL STADIUM: Today marks third start as a pitcher at The Big A...Is 1-1 with a 3.00 ERA (9 IP – 3 ER) with three Total: 23 R – 5 GS – 4.6 RPG
walks and 13 strikeouts across the two home outings…Allowed three runs in just two innings of work in last appearance 2018 RUNS ALLOWED BY INNING ______on the mound at Angel Stadium. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 HISTORIC HOME DEBUT: Earned the win on April 8 vs. A’s at Angel Stadium after tossing seven scoreless innings and 1 6 0 0 2 1 2 - -
allowing one hit and one walk with 12 strikeouts…Retired each of his first 19 batters faced…Became third player all- 2018 TEAM RECORD IN STARTS ______time to pitch 7+ innings with one-or-fewer hits and 12+ strikeouts in one of first two career pitching appearances Home: 1-1 (Steve Woodard, MIL in 1997 and Juan Marichal, SF in 1960)...Became the first player with two wins and 3+ home runs Road: 2-1 in his team’s first 10 games of a season since Jim Shaw for the 1919 Washington Senators (Shaw’s three HR came in the Total: 3-2
games where he pitched (STATS LLC). CAREER SINGLE-GAME BESTS______ PLAYER OF THE WEEK: On April 9, was named by Major League Baseball as the American League Player of the Week…In Strikeouts: 12; April 8, 2018 vs. Oakland addition to tossing seven shutout innings with one hit allowed and 12 strikeouts in his start, also slashed IP: 7; April 8, 2018 vs. Oakland Win streak: 2; April 1-8, 2018 .462/.500/1.154 with four runs scored, six hits, three home runs and seven RBI as a hitter. Last SHO: None NEARLY PERFECT: After allowing HR to Matt Chapman in first start of year (April 1 at OAK), retired 35 of 38 batters Last CG: None faced (one hit & two walks) from 2nd inning on April 1 through the end of his second start on April 8…Had a stretch of 27 consecutive batters retired between 4th inning of first start and 7th inning of second start. SWING AND A MISS: 30 of 32 strikeouts this season have come on a swinging strike three …The 94% strikeout swinging rate is tops in the A.L. (min. 20 IP). ROOKIE LEADER: Leads A.L. rookies in strikeouts (32) and ranks second in wins (3) and opponent batting average (min. TOMORROW’S STARTER vs. HOUSTON 20 IP) (.213)…As a hitter (min. 20 PA), ranks tied for first among A.L. rookies in HR (5) and RBI (16), and leads all A.L. rookies in batting average (.348) & OPS (1.044). LHP ANDREW HEANEY (1-2, 4.78 ERA) BRINGING THE HEAT: Ranks second in Majors this season (min. 20 IP) with an average fastball velocity of 97.3 MPH, behind only Yankees’ Luis Severino (97.8 MPH)…On April 27, Ohtani homered on a 97.2 MPH fastball from Severino. Making sixth start of the season and fourth at home…First start vs. Astros since Sept. 13, 2015 PITCHING DEBUT: Earned the win in first career start on April 1 at the Oakland Coliseum after working six innings and at Angel Stadium (5 IP, 6 H, 0 R, 2 BB, 4 SO)… allowing three earned runs on three hits with one walk and six strikeouts; all three runs allowed came on three-run HR Charged with loss in last star on Tuesday at by Matt Chapman in second inning…Retired 14 of final 15 batters faced...Became second Japanese-born pitcher with 6+ Colorado after tossing six innings and allowing IP, 6+ SO and four-or-fewer baserunners allowed in MLB pitching debut, joining Mets’ Masato Yoshii (4/5/98 vs. two earned runs on five hits with three walks PIT)…Yoshii was Ohtani's pitching coach the last two seasons with the Nippon-Ham Fighters. and five strikeouts…In last three starts, is THE BABE AND I: With his start on April 1 in Oakland, become first player to start as a non-pitcher on Opening Day and pitching to a 2.12 ERA (17 IP – 4 ER)…In two then start as a pitcher within his team’s first 10 games since Babe Ruth (BOS) in 1919 (STATS LLC)…Last week, Ohtani career starts vs. Houston, is 0-0 with a 0.82 ERA became the first A.L. player to homer in 3 straight games in the same season that he started a game as a pitcher since (11 IP – 1 ER) with nine strikeouts and three Ruth, who did it in five seasons (1918, 1919, 1920, 1921, 1930). (STATS LLC) walks. TWO WAY COMPANY: Ohtani is the third player all-time to homer in three consecutive games and have a double-digit strikeout game in the same season (Ken Brett in 1973 and Babe Ruth in 1916)…The last time any player started as a pitcher and a non-pitcher at any point within the first 10 games of a season was 1920, when both Bullet Joe Bush ( Red ANGELS vs. ROMERO Sox) and Clarence Mitchell (Dodgers) started as pitchers and outfielders…Last player to start as a pitcher and a non- PLAYER AVG. AB H HR RBI SO Calhoun ------pitcher within the same season was Rick Rhoden (Yankees) in 1988 (30 starts as pitcher, one as DH). (STATS LLC). Cozart ------ TOPPING THE RANKINGS: Enters 2018 ranked by MLB.com as the #1 prospect in all of baseball...Is rated as top Angels Kinsler ------prospect by Baseball America and #2 overall in baseball. Marte ------ HALOS FROM JAPAN: This season, joins Shigetoshi Hasegawa as the only two Japanese-born starting pitchers in Angels Maldonado ------history…Hasegawa’s last start for the Halos came on July 5, 1999 vs. Seattle…The only other Japanese-born pitcher in Ohtani ------Angels history was Hisanori Takahashi who made 103 relief appearances from 2011-12. Pujols ------Rivera ------ AT THE PLATE: For additional batting notes, please see Ohtani’s section in the Angels hitters section of the game notes. Simmons ------ 2017 RECAP: Made five starts as a pitcher in 2017 for Nippon-Ham Fighters of Japanese Pacific League, and went 3-2 with Trout ------a 3.20 ERA (25.1 IP - 9 ER) with 29 strikeouts...Was limited to five games pitching last season, due to an ankle injury...In Upton ------his 65 games as a batter, hit .332 with 16 doubles, eight home runs and 31 RBI. Valbuena ------CAREER NOTES: Young ------ In 85 career games (82 starts) as a pitcher for Nippon-Ham Fighters in Japanese Pacific League, went 42-15 with a 2.52 ERA (543 IP – 152 ER) and 624 strikeouts…Named a NPB All-Star each of his five professional seasons in Japan. TWINS vs. OHTANI Earned a “Best Nine Award” as a pitcher for the Fighters in 2015 & 2016 after leading the Pacific League in ERA each PLAYER AVG. AB H HR RBI SO season (2.24 in 2015 & 1.86 in 2016)... Adrianza ------ In 2016, was named Pacific League MVP...In 21 games (20 starts) as a pitcher, went 10-4 with a 1.86 ERA (140 IP - 29 ER) Buxton ------with 174 strikeouts...Also appeared in 104 games as a hitter and batted .322 with 18 doubles, 22 HR and 67 RBI. Dozier ------ Native of Ōshū, Japan…Made Pacific League debut with Fighters at age 18. Escobar ------Garver ------OHTANI’S 2018 REGULAR SEASON DAY-BY-DAY Grossman ------Kepler ------DATE OPP SCORE W-L ERA LEFT IP H R ER HR BB SO PIT/STR 4/1 @OAK 7-4 W 4.50 7-3 6 3 3 3 1 1 6 92/63 (68.5%) Mauer ------4/8 OAK 6-1 W 2.08 6-0 7 1 0 0 0 1 12 91/59 (64.8%) Morrison ------4/17 BOS 1-10 L 3.60 0-3 2 4 3 3 1 2 1 66/34 (51.5%) Petit ------4/24 @HOU 8-7 - 4.43 4-3 5.1 6 4 4 1 5 7 98/55 (56.1%) Rosario ------5/6 @SEA 8-2 W 4.10 6-2 6 6 2 2 1 2 6 98/59 (60.2%) Wilson ------TOTALS 3-1 4.10 - 26.1 20 12 12 4 11 32 445/270 (60.6%)
IN THE ‘PEN
#48 JOSE ÁLVAREZ (LHP) AGE: 29 #33 JIM JOHNSON (RHP) AGE: 34 Earned second win of the season Thursday in first outing of the homestand. Allowed both inherited runners to score Friday night, after stranding nine of 10 Retired first batter faced in 17 of 21 outings the year. runners to start the year. Has stranded 14 of 16 inherited runners this season. Recorded first save of the season Thursday night and the 177th of his career Opened the year with 10.2 shutout frames across first 13 outings of the year. (seventh most among players on active rosters). Has held lefties to a .182 (8/44) batting average this season. Earned the win on April 24 at Houston…Retired two of four batters faced. Earned first win of season April 9 vs. Texas. Matched season high with 1.2 scoreless innings on April 19 vs. Boston. Appeared in 64 games for the Angels in 2017 going 0-3 with a 3.88 ERA (48.2 IP – Has recorded four-or-more outs in six times this year…Recorded four-or-more outs 21 ER)…Set new career high with streak of 15 consecutive scoreless appearances in just three of 61 outings last season for Atlanta. (15.1 IP)…Stranded 29 of 35 inherited runners on the season. Earned first win of the season on April 6 vs. Oakland. Last Outing: 5/10 vs. MIN (W; 1 IP, 1 H, 1 ER, 3 SO) Holds: 3 Saves/Opps: 0/1 Appeared in 61 games for Atlanta last season, going 6-2 and ranked 9th in N.L. with #38 JUSTIN ANDERSON (RHP) AGE: 25 22 saves…Fourth career 20+ save season. Charged with first career loss Friday after allowing three earned runs in 1.1 IP. Last Outing: 5/11 vs. MIN (BS; 0.2 IP, 1 H) Holds: 3 Saves/Opps: 1/3 Matched season-high with 1.2 scoreless innings Wednesday at Colorado. #39 KEYNAN MIDDLETON (RHP) AGE: 24 Charged with first blown save last Saturday at Seattle after allowing all three Pitched one shutout frame in each of two outings on current homestand. batters faced to score…Yielded go-ahead HR to Mike Zunino in 8th inning. Reinstated from disabled list prior to Thursday’s game…Missed nine games with Opened career with 6.1 shutout frames across first six outings for Angels. right elbow inflammation. Made Major League debut April 23 in hometown of Houston…Recorded first Worked one scoreless inning on Tuesday for Triple-A Salt Lake in rehab outing. career strikeout vs. Carlos Correa with two on and two out in the 8th inning. Stranded all eight of his inherited runners this season. In six total minor league games between Double-A Mobile and Triple-A Salt Lake, 12 of 15 appearances this year for Angels have been scoreless. has worked 8.2 scoreless innings with 14 strikeouts. Has allowed one run in 7.2 innings (1.17 ERA) on the road this season. Opened the year with Mobile and pitched in three games before being promoted Pitched in 64 games for Angels last season, going 6-1 with three saves and a 3.86 to Salt Lake on April 14. ERA (58.1 IP – 25 ER) while striking out 63 and walking 18 in his rookie campaign. Originally drafted by Angels in 14th round of 2014 First-Year Player Draft. Last Outing: 5/12 vs. MIN (1 IP, 1 H, 1 SO) Holds: 2 Saves/Opps: 6/7 Native of Houston, TX…Attended St. Piux X HS (Houston, TX) and University of #53 BLAKE PARKER (RHP) AGE: 32 Texas San Antonio. Worked one shutout frame last night in first appearance of the homestand. Last Outing: 5/11 vs. MIN (L; 1.1 IP, 2 H, 3 ER, 1 BB, 3 SO)Holds: 5 Saves/Opps: 0/1 Pitched 1.2 scoreless innings May 5 at Seattle, matching longest outing of the year #32 CAM BEDROSIAN (RHP) AGE: 26 Holding right-handers to a .175 (7/40) batting average this season. Has not been charged with a run in 10 of last 11 appearances, including 1.2 Charged with loss April 27 after allowing 10th inning HR to Didi Gregorius. shutout frames across two games on the current homestand. Earned first save of season on March 30 at Oakland. Pitched one scoreless inning across two outings on last road trip. Led Angels staff and ranked sixth in A.L. in appearances (71) last season. Credited with win on May 1 vs. BAL, but had second blown save of year after In 2017, posted a 3-3 record and eight saves with a 2.54 ERA (67.1 IP – 19 ER)…Led allowing two runs in the 9th inning…Fourth career blown save in 9th inning or later. all Halos pitchers with an 11.5 SO/9 inning rate…His 86 strikeouts were second Had six straight scoreless appearances from April 18-29. among Angels relievers (Yusmeiro Petit – 96). Earned first save of the season on April 24 at HOU with 1.1 scoreless innings… Last Outing: 5/12 vs. MIN (1 IP, 1 BB, 2 SO) Holds: 1 Saves/Opps: 1/1 Third career 4+ out save. #25 NOÉ RAMIREZ (RHP) AGE: 28 Pitched season-high 1.2 scoreless on April 20 vs. Giants. Has pitched each of last two days…Matched career highs with three innings Appeared in 48 games last season, going 6-5 with a 4.43 ERA (44.2 IP – 22 ER) and pitched and four strikeouts last night…Charged with loss after allowing two earned six saves…Set career highs in wins, saves, games, innings pitched & strikeouts (53). runs in the 12th inning. Last Outing: 5/12 vs. MIN (1 IP, 1 H) Holds: 3 Saves/Opps: 1/3 Worked one scoreless inning Friday night in first outing of the homestand. Appeared in three games on last road trip, allowing two runs in 2.1 innings of work Induced double-play against Dee Gordon (only batter faced) to end the game last Sunday at Seattle after inherited a bases loaded situation with one out in 9th.
Earned first Major League win on April 4 vs. Cleveland.
th Charged with loss March 29 after allowing walk-off hit to Marcus Semien in 11 . Last Outing: 5/12 vs. MIN (L; 3 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 4 SO) Holds: 3 Saves/Opps: -
2018 ANGELS PITCHING (STARTERS & RELIEVERS) W-L ERA SV/OPP IP H R ER HR BB SO AVG INHERITED / SCORED_ STARTERS 16-11 4.17 - 198.1 176 99 92 26 82 199 .237 (176/743) - RELIEVERS 7-5 3.68 9/17 161.1 153 68 66 21 68 165 .252 (153/608) 71/15 (79% stranded)
BATTER’S BOX
#56 KOLE CALHOUN (OF) AGE: 29 LAST NIGHT: 0/5, 1 R, SO Tallied Major-League-leading fifth outfield assist last night. MIN SERIES: 2/12, 2 R, 1 RBI Tallied first multi-hit game Friday since April 11…Despite offensive struggles, according to ROAD TRIP: 0/4 FanGraphs.com, 39.4% hard hit percentage is highest of career. CURRENT STREAK: 0/6 A career .302 (38/126) hitter vs. the Twins with five doubles, a triple, seven home runs and 21 RBI…Logged 13 hits in 26 at-bats against Minnesota in 2017.
#7 ZACK COZART (INF) AGE: 32 LAST NIGHT: 1/6, 1 R, 2B, 3 SO, HBP Connected for fifth home run of the season Wednesday…Has compiled 45 home runs over the last MIN SERIES: 1/14, 1 R, 2B, 1 RBI three seasons after combining for 42 total in first five big league campaigns. ROAD TRIP: .389 (7/18), 5 R, 4 2B, 2 HR, 2 RBI Six RBI away from 300th of career. CURRENT STREAK: 1 (1/6) Connected for first career walk off hit April 3 with a 13th inning solo home run.
#3 IAN KINSLER (INF) AGE: 35 LAST NIGHT: 1/4, 2 BB Matched a season-high (second time) with three hits Thursday night…Six hits in last 16 at-bats (.375) MIN SERIES: 5/12, 2 R, 2B, HR, 2 RBI following a 2-for-27 (.074) stretch. ROAD TRIP: .083 (2/24), 2 R, 1 RBI Hit second home run of the season Thursday, his second of the season and first since April 12…Home CURRENT STREAK: 3 (3/12) run was first hit outside the leadoff position since 2015. Hit 47th career leadoff home run April 12, breaking a tie with Jimmy Rollins for sole possession of fourth all-time and tops among actives.
#19 JEFRY MARTE (INF) AGE: 26 LAST NIGHT: 1B, 9th inn., 0/1, BB 17 hits in 24 games (.327; 17/52) this season after logging 22 total in 2017 (45 G). MIN SERIES: 0/1 Since the start of 2016, is 7-for-21 (.333) as a pinch-hitter. ROAD TRIP: .600 (3/5), 1 R, 2B, HR, 3 RBI CURRENT STREAK: 0/2
#12 MARTÍN MALDONADO (C) AGE: 31 LAST NIGHT: DNP Matched a season high (fifth time) with three hits Friday…Is the first Angels catcher with five such MIN SERIES: 5/8, 1 R, 2B, 1 RBI games in a season since Mike Napoli’s seven in 2009. ROAD TRIP: .333 (1/3) Batting .545 (12/22) with three doubles and a home run in six games this month after entering May CURRENT STREAK: 3 (6/11) with a .156 (10/64) season average, including ending the month in an 0-for-34 skid. Tabbed as the 2017 American League Rawlings Gold Glove winner at catcher…Became just the third Angel backstop to win the award in franchise history (Bob Boone and Bengie Molina).
#17 SHOHEI OHTANI (RHP/DH) AGE: 23 LAST NIGHT: DNP AS A HITTER: MIN SERIES: 3/8, 1 R, 2B, HR, 2 RBI o .348 (24/69), 11 R, 4 2B, 3B, 5 HR, 16 RBI, 5 BB (1 IBB), 16 SO ROAD TRIP: .500 (3/6), 1 R, 2B, 1 RBI AS A PITCHER: CURRENT STREAK: 3 (4/9) o 3-1, 4.10 ERA (26.1 IP- 12 ER), 32 SO, 11 BB…For complete pitcher recap, see starting pitcher page. SHO TIME Hit fifth home run of the season Thursday night…Batting .348 (16/46) with two doubles, five home Ohtani’s first… runs and 11 RBI at Angel Stadium this season…Owns a .348 (8/23) with two doubles, a triple and five RBI on the road…Has a hit in 15 of 17 starts as a batter this season. GAME AS POSITION PLAYER March 29 at OAK HIT March 29 at OAK vs. K. Graveman Despite limited playing time, five home runs and 16 RBI are tied for the most by an A.L. rookie…Also GAME AS STARTING PITCHER April 1 at OAK leading A.L. rookies in strikeouts as a pitcher (32) and tied with Jamie Barria for second in wins (3). STRIKEOUT April 1 at OAK vs. M. Semien Named A.L. Rookie of the Month for April…Became the 4th player in the modern era with 25+ pitching WIN April 1 at OAK Ks and 4+ batting HRs in a month (Wes Ferrell, Don Drysdale, and Fergie Jenkins)…First Angel to win HOME RUN April 3 vs. CLE vs. J. Tomlin
the award since Andrew Heaney in July 2015. Is the first player to earn a win (April 1) and then hit a home run in a start as a non-pitcher (April 3) in his next game since Babe Ruth on June 13-14, 1921…Is the first player to start as a pitcher (April 1) and a non-pitcher (March 29) in the first 10 games of a season since 1920, when both Joe Bush (Red Sox) and Clarence Mitchell (Dodgers) started as pitchers and outfielders. Agreed to terms with the Angels on a minor league contract as an international free agent Dec. 9, 2017. IN JAPAN: o Spent five seasons (2013-17) as a member of the Nippon-Ham Fighters of Japan’s Nippon Professional Baseball…Club won the 2016 Pacific Coast League Championship…The five-time NPB All-Star and 2016 Pacific Coast League MVP combined to go 42-15 with a 2.52 ERA and 624 strikeouts in 85 career games (82 starts) as a pitcher while amassing a .286 (296/1,035) average with 48 home runs, 166 RBI and 150 runs scored in 403 games as a hitter…Over the final two seasons offensively combined to hit .328 (171/525) with 34 doubles, 30 home runs and 98 RBI (169 G).
#5 ALBERT PUJOLS (INF) AGE: 38 LAST NIGHT: 1/5, IBB, SO Riding a season-long eight-game hit streak… Last streak of nine-or-more games came during a 2017 MIN SERIES: 2/9, 1 R, 2B season-best nine straight games Aug. 30-Sept. 10. ROAD TRIP: .313 (5/16), 2 R, 2B, 4 RBI th th nd Singled in the fifth inning May 4 for 3,000 career hit…Became the 32 player all time with 3,000 CURRENT STREAK: 8 (10/32) hits, the sixth foreign born player to accomplish the feat and second player to do so in an Angels uniform (Rod Carew)…FOR COMPLETE 3,000 HIT COVERAGE, PLEASE SEE PUJOLS 3,000 HIT SUPPLEMENT. Connected for 619th career home run April 25th, 11 shy of tying Ken Griffey Jr. for sixth all time. 628 career doubles are good for 10th all time, four away from tying David Ortiz (632 2B’s) for ninth. Scored 1,740th career run last night, tying Honus Wagner for 22nd all-time…Jimmie Foxx is 21st with 1,751 runs. ALBERT ALL-TIME
HITS HR 2B RBI* 29. Wade Boggs 3,010 5. Willie Mays 660 9. Honus Wagner 640 5. Stan Musial 1,951 30. Al Kaline 3,007 6. Ken Griffey Jr. 630 10. David Ortiz 632 6. Ty Cobb 1,944 31. Albert Pujols 3,006 7. Albert Pujols 620 11. Albert Pujols 628 7. Albert Pujols 1,939 *Per Baseball Reference
#44 RENÉ RIVERA (C) AGE: 34 LAST NIGHT: 0/5, BB, 3 SO Connected for second home run of the season Wednesday. MIN SERIES: 0/5 th Joined Angels after signing as a free agent Jan. 9…Starts 10 big league season…Halos are seventh ROAD TRIP: .200 (3/15), 2 R, 2B, HR, 4 RBI Major League organization (Mariners, Twins, Padres, Rays, Mets, Cubs) during 10-year career. CURRENT STREAK: 0/6
#2 ANDRELTON SIMMONS (INF) AGE: 27 LAST NIGHT: 1/5, 1 R, 3B, IBB nd .345 season average ranks fourth in the Majors (2 in A.L.)…Batting .406 (26/64) with seven doubles, MIN SERIES: 5/12, 3 R, 2B, 3B, 1 RBI three triples, two home run and 15 RBI since April 21 (16 games) to raise season average from .293 ROAD TRIP: .391 (9/23), 1 R, 2B, 3 RBI to .345. CURRENT STREAK: 3 (5/12) Hits in 15 of last 16 games…Went hitless Wednesday to snap a season-long 12-game hit streak. Three time Gold Glove Award winner (2017 w/ LAA & 2013 & 2014 w/ Atlanta)…Third shortstop all- time to win the award in both leagues joining Omar Vizquel and Orlando Cabrera.
#27 MIKE TROUT (OF) AGE: 26 LAST NIGHT: 0/2, 4 BB, SO, SB
Leading the American League with 34 walks…Drew four walks in a game last night for the second MIN SERIES: 1/9, 1 R time this season…Is just the third Angel all time to log two four-walk games in a season: Fred Lynn in ROAD TRIP: .500 (11/22), 7 R, 2 2B, 3B, HR, 4 RBI 1984 and Chris Iannetta in 2013...Leading the Majors with a .445 on-base percentage. CURRENT STREAK: 0/6 Batting .363 (33/91) over last 25 games to lift average from .235 to .317. 12 home runs on the season are tied for thrid in the Majors. Six RBI shy of 600 for career…Can be the seventh Halo all-time with 600 RBI…Would become the 16th player all-time with 600 RBI & 700 runs prior to their age-27 season & first since Albert Pujols in 2006. Is the ninth player in baseball history with 600+ walks prior to age-27 season and just the fifth with 600 walks and 200 home runs, joining Mickey Mantle, Eddie Mathews, Mel Ott and Jimmie Foxx. Since the start of the 2014 season, his 151 home runs are the fourth most in the Majors…213 career home runs, one shy of tying Juan Gonzalez for the fifth most all-time by an American Leaguer prior to their age-27 season. 112 career home runs batting second are tied with Joe Morgan for sixth all-time (data spans back to 1913)…Alex Rodriguez is fifth with 122.
#8 JUSTIN UPTON (OF) AGE: 30 LAST NIGHT: 1/4, 2 RBI, BB th Hit 10 home run of the season Friday…Has homers in four of the last five games, five in last seven MIN SERIES: 3/11, 2 R, 2 HR, 5 RBI and seven in last 10…Homered in four consecutive from May 8-11. ROAD TRIP: .318 (7/22), 6 R, 2B, 3 HR, 6 RBI Leading the Majors with 17 RBI this month while the six homers are tied for fourth…Batting .340 CURRENT STREAK: 7 (10/30) (16/47) with two doubles, six home runs and 17 RBI in May. Angels haven’t had a left fielder with more than 10 home runs in a season since Vernon Wells in 2012. Scored 900th career run Wednesday…Since acquisition from the Tigers on Aug. 31, 2017, is leading Major League left fielders with 47 runs scored.
#18 LUIS VALBUENA (INF) AGE: 32 LAST NIGHT: 1/3, 1 RBI, SO Nine hits in last 24 at-bats (.375). MIN SERIES: 1/7, 1 RBI Five RBI in last six games (four total in previous 18 tilts). ROAD TRIP: .250 (2/8) Hit fourth home run of the season May 1st…Didn’t hit fourth homer in 2017 until June 17th (39th game). CURRENT STREAK: 1 (1/3)
#24 CHRIS YOUNG (OF) AGE: 34 LAST NIGHT: PR, 8th inn. Hit second home run of the season last Sunday…Two hits in last eight at-bats to snap a 1-for-17 (.059) MIN SERIES: no PA skid. ROAD TRIP: .182 (2/11), 3 R, HR, 2 RBI Has appeared in six games in center field, six in left and five in right field this season. CURRENT STREAK: 0/5
UPCOMING MILESTONES
Albert Pujols 10 home runs shy of 630 for career (ties Ken Griffey Jr. for sixth all-time)
ANGELS REPLAY CHALLENGES MULTIPLE HIT GAMES Angels totals: 12 plays challenged – 7 call overturned 2 3 4 5 Opponents: 10 plays challenged – 5 calls overturned Hits Hits Hits Hits
Umpires: 1 play reviewed – 1 call overturned Calhoun 2 2 Cozart 7 2 Kinsler 3 2 2018 DISABLING INJURY LIST Maldonado 2 5 PLAYER INJURY DISABLED GAMES MISSED
*Alex Meyer Right shoulder labrum surgery 2/21 – 39 Marte 2 3 Andrew Heaney Left elbow inflammation 3/29 (retro to 3/26) – 4/13 14 Ohtani 6 1 Ian Kinsler Left adductor strain 3/31 – 4/12 11 Pujols 10 Matt Shoemaker Right forearm strain 4/3 (retro to 4/1) – 36 Rivera 4 *JC Ramírez Right elbow strain 4/8 – 30 Simmons 7 5 1 Blake Wood Right elbow posterior impingement 4/23 17
Keynan Middleton Right elbow inflammation 5/1 (retro to 4/29) – 5/10 9 Trout 7 6
Nick Tropeano Right shoulder inflammation 5/2 – 5/12 9 Upton 7 4 Valbuena 6 1 BOLD INDICATES CURRENTLY ON DISABLED LIST * - 60-DAY DISABLED LIST Young 1
ANGELS VS. OPPONENT THE LAST TIME…
NO-HITTER by ANGELS – Jered Weaver, May 2, 2012 vs. Minnesota (9-0 score, 10th no-hitter in Angels’ history) CAREER vs. MINNESOTA NO-HITTER vs. ANGELS – Eric Milton, Sept. 11, 1999 at Minnesota (7-0 score) PLAYER AB H HR RBI AVG ONE-HITTER by ANGELS – Garrett Richards (5.2 IP), Jim Johnson (1.1 IP), Blake Parker (1.0 IP) & Blake Wood (1.0 IP); Calhoun 126 38 7 21 .302 Apr. 3, 2018 vs. Cleveland Cozart 24 2 0 1 .083 ONE-HITTER vs. ANGELS – Mike Clevinger (5.2 IP), Dan Otero (0.1 IP), Bryan Shaw (1 IP), Andrew Miller (1 IP) & Kinsler 576 149 21 74 .259 Cody Allen (1 IP); Aug. 13, 2016 at Cleveland (1-5 L) Maldonado 57 15 2 7 .263 10-OR-MORE STRIKEOUT GAME by ANGELS STARTER – Garrett Richards (11), Apr. 21, 2018 vs. San Francisco (second Marte 18 5 0 5 .278 10+ strikeout game by an Angels starter in 2018) Ohtani 8 3 1 2 .375 10-OR-MORE STRIKEOUT GAME by OPPONENT STARTER – Dylan Bundy (10), Aug. 7, 2017 vs. Baltimore Pujols 198 55 8 35 .278 CONSECUTIVE 10-or-MORE STRIKEOUT GAMES – Matt Shoemaker, May 21, 2016 vs. Baltimore (12 K’s) & Rivera 28 1 0 0 .036 May 27, 2016 vs. Houston (11 K’s) Simmons 62 19 1 7 .306 SHUTOUT by ANGELS – Jaime Barría (5.1), Justin Anderson (1.2), Jose Álvarez (1.0) & Akeel Morris (1.0); May 9, 2018 Trout 125 37 5 22 .296 at Colorado (3rd Angels shutout in 2018) Upton 147 43 10 30 .293 SHUTOUT vs. ANGELS – Rick Porcello (6.0 IP), Carson Smith (1.0 IP), Marcus Walden (1.0 IP), Craig Kimbrel (1.0 IP); Valbuena 139 22 2 10 .158 Apr. 18, 2018 vs. Boston (2nd time being shut out in 2018) Young 69 16 4 14 .232 ______COMPLETE GAME by ANGELS – Ricky Nolasco (9 IP), July 1, 2017 vs. Seattle (only complete game by an Angels 2018 vs. MINNESOTA starter in 2017) PLAYER AB H HR RBI AVG COMPLETE GAME vs. ANGELS – Rick Porcello (8 IP - L), July 23, 2017 vs. Boston (third complete game by an Calhoun 12 2 0 1 .167 opposing starter in 2017) Cozart 14 1 0 1 .071 CONSECUTIVE SHUTOUTS by ANGELS – Hector Santiago (7 IP), JC Ramirez (1 IP) & Fernando Salas (1 IP); July 15, Kinsler 12 5 1 2 .417 2016 vs. Chicago (A.L.) & Matt Shoemaker (9 IP); July 16, 2016 vs. Chicago (A.L.) Maldonado 8 5 0 1 .625 CONSECUTIVE SHUTOUTS vs. ANGELS – Ian Kennedy (8 IP), Kelvin Herrera (1 IP); Apr. 16, 2017 at KC & Charlie Marte 1 0 0 0 .000 Morton (5 IP), Chris Devenski (2 IP), Luke Gregerson (1 IP), Ken Giles (1 IP); Apr. 17, 2017 at Houston) Ohtani 8 3 1 2 .375 CONSECUTIVE SHUTOUTS, INDIVIDUAL, by ANGELS – John Lackey, July 7, 2006 at Oakland (3-0 score) & July 14, Pujols 9 2 0 0 .222 2006 vs. Tampa Bay (3-0 score) Rivera 5 0 0 0 .000 CONSECUTIVE COMPLETE GAMES by ANGELS – Jerome Williams (9 IP), 4-0 score, May 1, 2012 vs. Minnesota; Simmons 12 5 0 1 .417 Jered Weaver (9 IP), 9-0 score, May 2, 2012 vs. Minnesota Trout 9 1 0 0 .111 CONSECUTIVE COMPLETE GAMES vs. ANGELS – Brandon Morrow (9 IP), 5-0 score, May 3, 2012 vs. Toronto; Upton 12 4 2 5 .333 Henderson Alvarez (9 IP), 4-0 score, May 4, 2012 vs. Toronto Valbuena 7 1 0 1 .143 CONSECUTIVE COMPLETE GAME VICTORIES by ANGELS – Jerome Williams (9 IP), 4-0 score, May 1, 2012 vs. Young - - - - - Minnesota; Jered Weaver (9 IP), 9-0 score, May 2, 2012 vs. Minnesota ______CONSECUTIVE COMPLETE GAME DEFEATS vs. ANGELS – Brandon Morrow (9 IP), 5-0 loss, May 3, 2012 vs. 2017 vs. MINNESOTA Toronto; Henderson Alvarez (9 IP), 4-0 loss, May 4, 2012 vs. Toronto PLAYER AB H HR RBI AVG 1-0 GAME, VICTORY – Matt Shoemaker (9 IP); July 16, 2016 vs. Chicago (A.L.) Calhoun 26 13 5 6 .500 1-0 GAME, DEFEAT – Justin Verlander (8 IP) & Ken Giles (1 IP); Sept. 12, 2017 vs. Houston Cozart - - - - - LAST ANGELS POSITION PLAYER TO PITCH – Chili Davis, June 17, 1993 vs. Texas (2 IP, 1 HB) Kinsler 64 13 2 6 .203 TRIPLE PLAY by ANGELS – July 5, 1997 vs. Seattle Maldonado 20 6 1 3 .300 TRIPLE PLAY vs. ANGELS – June 1, 2017 vs. Minnesota Marte 3 0 0 0 .000 Ohtani - - - - - BATTING Pujols 25 7 2 5 .280 INSIDE-THE-PARK HOME RUN by ANGELS – Peter Bourjos, Apr. 11, 2012 at Minnesota (5th inning off Carl Pavano) Rivera - - - - - INSIDE-THE-PARK HOME RUN vs. ANGELS – Edwin Encarnacion; Apr. 2, 2018 vs. Cleveland (2nd inning off JC Simmons 26 8 1 4 .308 Ramirez) Trout - - - - - PINCH-HIT HOME RUN by ANGELS – C.J. Cron, July 16, 2017 vs. Tampa Bay (8th inning off Adam Kolarek) Upton 42 15 4 14 .357 PINCH-HIT HOME RUN vs. ANGELS – Josh Phegley, Apr. 25, 2017 vs. Oakland (10th inning off Jose Alvarez) Valbuena 23 3 1 2 .130 GRAND SLAM by ANGELS – Cliff Pennington (First career grand slam) – Aug. 30, 2017 vs. Oakland (7th inning off Young 22 6 3 9 .273 Chris Hatcher) (4th Angels grand slam of 2017) GRAND SLAM vs. ANGELS – Rafael Devers – Apr. 18, 2018 vs. Boston (3rd inning off Tyler Skaggs) WALK-OFF HR by ANGELS – Zack Cozart, Apr. 4, 2018 vs. Cleveland (13th inning, solo HR off Zach McAllister) WALK-OFF HR vs. ANGELS – Nicky Delmonico, Sept. 27, 2017 at Chicago (A.L.) (10th inning, two-run HR off Blake Parker) ANGELS AT STADIUM PINCH-HIT GRAND SLAM by ANGELS – Alberto Callaspo, May 26, 2012 at Seattle (6th inning off Felix Hernandez)
CAREER at ANGEL STADIUM PINCH-HIT GRAND SLAM vs. ANGELS – Ben Broussard, Apr. 21, 2007 vs. Seattle (8th inning off Scot Shields) st PLAYER AB H HR RBI AVG TWO-HOME RUN GAME by ANGELS – Andrelton Simmons, Apr. 24, 2018 at Houston (1 Angels two-HR game of Calhoun 1297 325 43 148 .251 2018) Cozart 82 9 2 5 .110 TWO-HOME RUN GAME vs. ANGELS – Jose Abreu, Sept. 26, 2017 at Chicago (A.L.) (13th two-home run game vs. Kinsler 340 97 11 43 .285 Angels in 2017) Maldonado 259 57 6 18 .220 MULTIPLE ANGELS W/TWO-HR-OR-MORE IN ONE GAME – Mike Trout (2) & Luis Valbuena (2), Aug. 19, 2017 at Marte 243 63 12 37 .259 Baltimore Ohtani 46 16 5 11 .348 THREE-HOME RUN GAME by ANGELS – Torii Hunter, June 13, 2009, vs. San Diego (previous: Garret Anderson, June Pujols 1777 472 88 290 .266 4, 2003 at Montreal in Puerto Rico) Rivera 44 8 1 5 .182 THREE-HOME RUN GAME vs. ANGELS – Mookie Betts, April 17, 2018 vs. Boston (previous: Manny Machado, Aug. Simmons 553 157 14 65 .284 18, 2017 at Baltimore) Trout 1710 516 109 267 .302 BACK-TO-BACK HOME RUNS by ANGELS –Albert Pujols & Kole Calhoun, Aug. 18, 2017 at Baltimore (1st inning) Upton 166 42 13 29 .253 (seventh back-to-back HRs by Angels in 2017) th Valbuena 308 70 16 48 .227 BACK-TO-BACK HOME RUNS vs. ANGELS – Brian Dozier & Max Kepler, May 10, 2018 vs. Twins (6 inning) (fourth Young 67 9 1 4 .134 back-to-back HRs vs. Angels in 2018) BACK-TO-BACK-TO-BACK HOME RUNS by ANGELS – Kole Calhoun, Mike Trout, Albert Pujols, Sept. 3, 2016 at Seattle (1st inning) BACK-TO-BACK-TO-BACK HOME RUNS vs. ANGELS – Adrian Beltre, Mike Napoli, Nelson Cruz, Sept. 27, 2011 vs. BULLPEN VS. OPPONENT Texas (5th inning)
CAREER vs. MINNESOTA THREE HOME RUNS, ONE INNING, by ANGELS – Brandon Phillips, Luis Valbuena & Mike Trout, Sept. 26, 2017 at PITCHER W-L-S ERA G IP ER Chicago (A.L.) (2nd inning) Álvarez 1-1-0 2.34 9 7.2 2 THREE HOME RUNS, ONE INNING, vs. ANGELS – Jackie Bradley, Jr., Brock Holt & Mookie Betts, April 17, 2018 vs. rd Anderson 0-1-0 20.25 1 1.1 3 Boston (3 inning) Bedrosian 0-0-0 2.34 8 7.2 2 FIVE-HIT GAME by ANGELS – Cameron Maybin (5-for-6), May 17, 2017 vs. Chicago White Sox Johnson 1-1-8 5.75 23 20.1 13 FIVE-HIT GAME vs. ANGELS – Mitch Haniger, Sept. 30, 2017 vs. Seattle (5-for-5) Middleton 0-0-0 0.00 6 5.1 0 FIVE-RBI GAME or more by ANGELS –Andrelton Simmons (5 RBI), Apr. 24, 2018 at Houston Parker 0-0-0 2.45 3 3.2 1 FIVE-RBI GAME or more vs. ANGELS – Manny Machado (7 RBI), Aug. 18, 2017 at Baltimore Ramirez, N. 0-1-0 4.50 2 4.0 2 THREE STEALS, INDIVIDUAL, by ANGELS – Cameron Maybin (4 SB), June 9, 2017 at Houston ______THREE STEALS, INDIVIDUAL, vs. ANGELS – Rajai Davis (3 SBs), Aug. 5, 2017 vs. Oakland 2018 vs. MINNESOTA BATTING FOR THE CYCLE by ANGELS – Mike Trout, May 21, 2013 vs. Seattle (6th Angel player/7th time in club PITCHER W-L-S ERA G IP ER history) Álvarez 1-1-0 9.00 1 1.0 1 BATTING FOR THE CYCLE vs. ANGELS – Carlos Gomez, Apr. 29, 2017 at Texas Anderson 0-1-0 20.25 1 1.1 3 STRAIGHT STEAL OF HOME by ANGELS – Collin Cowgill, Sept. 21, 2013 vs. Seattle Bedrosian 0-0-0 0.00 2 1.2 0 STRAIGHT STEAL OF HOME vs. ANGELS – B.J. Upton, Sept. 17, 2007 vs. Tampa Bay Johnson 0-0-1 0.00 2 1.2 0 TWO HITS SAME INNING, INDIVIDUAL, by ANGELS – Martin Maldonado, Aug. 2, 2017 vs. Philadelphia (3rd inning) Middleton 0-0-0 0.00 2 2.0 0 TWO HITS SAME INNING, INDIVIDUAL, vs. ANGELS – Michael Brantley, July 26, 2017 at Cleveland (8th inning) Parker 0-0-0 0.00 1 1.0 0 WALK-OFF WIN, by ANGELS – Justin Upton walk-off single; May 1, 2018 vs. Baltimore (9th inning) (2nd walk-off win Ramirez, N. 0-1-0 4.50 2 4.0 2 of 2018)
ANGELS 2018 DAY-BY-DAY RESULTS RECENT TRANSACTIONS Pitchers in CAPS represent complete game * Denotes home sellout Bold = home game April 21: Recalled RHP Eduardo Paredes from Triple-A Salt GM. DATE OPP W-L SCORE WINNER LOSER REC POS GB ATTD TOTAL___ Lake…Designated RHP Luke Bard for assignment. 1 3/29 @OAK L 5-6 (11) Hatcher (1-0) Ramirez, N. (0-1) 0-1 T4 -1 27,764 27,764 22: Recalled RHP Jaime Barria from Triple-A Salt Lake…Optioned RHP 2 3/30 @OAK W 2-1 Skaggs (1-0) Manaea (0-1) 1-1 T2 -0.5 27,665 55,429 Eduardo Paredes to Triple-A Salt Lake…Optioned RHP Jaime 3 3/31 @OAK W 8-3 Shoemaker (1-0) Mengden (0-1) 2-1 T1 - 17,012 72,441 Barria to Triple-A Salt Lake (postgame) 4 4/1 @OAK W 7-4 Ohtani (1-0) Gossett (0-1) 3-1 T1 - 14,644 87,085 23: Recalled RHP Eduardo Paredes from Triple-A Salt Lake…Selected 5 4/2 CLE L 0-6 Clevinger (1-0) Ramirez, JC (0-1) 3-2 3 -1 *43,904 43,904 the contract of RHP Justin Anderson from Triple-A Salt 6 4/3 CLE W 13-2 Richards (1-0) Tomlin (0-1) 4-2 3 -1 35,007 78,911 Lake…Placed RHP Blake Wood on 10-day disabled list. 27: RHP Luke Bard was returned to Minnesota. 7 4/4 CLE W 3-2 (13) Ramirez, N. (1-1)McAllister (0-1) 5-2 2 -1 32,412 111.323 28: Optioned RHP Eduardo Paredes to Triple-A Salt Lake. - 4/5 OFF DAY 29: Recalled RHP Akeel Morris from Triple-A Salt Lake. 8 4/6 OAK W 13-9 Johnson (1-0) Treinen (0-1) 6-2 T1 - 36,023 147,346 May 9 4/7 OAK L 3-7 Triggs (1-0) Ramirez, JC (0-2) 6-3 2 -1 40,129 187,475 1: Recalled RHP Eduardo Paredes from Triple-A Salt Lake…Placed 10 4/8 OAK W 6-1 Ohtani (2-0) Graveman (0-2) 7-3 2 -1 *44,742 232,217 RHP Keynan Middleton on 10-day disabled list. 11 4/9 @TEX W 8-3 Álvarez (1-0) Fister (1-2) 8-3 2 -1 16,718 103,803 2: Recalled INF Ryan Schimpf from Triple-A Salt Lake…Placed RHP 12 4/10 @TEX W 11-1 Skaggs (2-0) Perez, M. (1-1) 9-3 T1 - 18,697 122,500 Nick Tropeano on 10-day disabled list…Optioned INF Ryan 13 4/11 @TEX W 7-2 Barría (1-0) Moore (0-3) 10-3 1 +1 20,363 142,863 Schimpf to Triple-A Salt Lake (postgame). 14 4/12 @KC W 7-1 Tropeano (1-0) Kennedy (1-1) 11-3 1 +1.5 14,714 157,577 3: Recalled RHP Jaime Barria from Triple-A Salt Lake. 15 4/13 @KC W 5-4 Wood (1-0) Grimm (0-2) 12-3 1 +1.5 15,011 172,588 4: Recalled C Juan Graterol from Triple-A Salt Lake…Placed C Martin 16 4/14 @KC W 5-3 Richards (2-0) Junis (2-1) 13-3 1 +2.5 15,876 188,464 Maldonado on bereavement list...Transferred RHP JC Ramirez to - 4/15 @KC PPD (GAME RESCHEDULED FOR JUNE 25) 60-day disabled list. - 4/16 OFF DAY 6: Recalled OF Jabari Blash from Triple-A Salt Lake…Optioned RHP 17 4/17 BOS L 1-10 Price (2-1) Ohtani (2-1) 13-4 1 +2.5 *44,822 277,039 Eduardo Paredes to Triple-A Salt Lake. 18 4/18 BOS L 0-9 Porcello (4-0) Skaggs (2-1) 13-5 1 +1.5 34,508 311,547 8: Reinstated C Martin Maldonado from bereavement 19 4/19 BOS L 2-8 Rodriguez (2-0) Tropeano (1-1) 13-6 1 +0.5 36,253 347,800 list…Optioned C Juan Graterol to Triple-A Salt Lake. 20 4/20 SF L 1-8 Samardzija (1-0) Heaney (0-1) 13-7 2 -0.5 37,494 385,294 10: Reinstated RHP Keynan Middleton from disabled list…Optioned 21 4/21 SF W 4-3 Richards (3-0) Holland (0-3) 14-7 2 -0.5 *42,666 427,960 OF Jabari Blash to Triple-A Salt Lake. 12: Reinstated RHP Nick Tropeano from disabled list…Optioned RHP 22 4/22 SF L 2-4 Cueto (2-0) Barría (1-1) 14-8 2 -1.5 *44,544 472,504 Akeel Morris to Triple-A Salt Lake. 23 4/23 @HOU W 2-0 Skaggs (3-1) Cole (2-1) 15-8 2 -0.5 29,606 218,070 24 4/24 @HOU W 8-7 Johnson (2-0) Smith (1-1) 16-8 1 +0.5 36,457 254,527 25 4/25 @HOU L 2-5 Verlander (4-0) Tropeano (1-2) 16-9 2 -0.5 29,777 284,304 - 4/26 OFF DAY 2018 Starters by Position / Batting Order & Team Record 26 4/27 NYY L 3-4 (10) Robertson (1-1) Parker (0-1) 16-10 2 -0.5 40,416 512,920 BY POSITION 27 4/28 NYY L 1-11 Tanaka (4-2) Richards (3-1) 16-11 2 -1.5 *44,649 557,569 C: Maldonado (15-11); Rivera (8-5) 28 4/29 NYY L 1-2 Sabathia (2-0) Skaggs (3-2) 16-12 3 -2.5 *44,593 602,162 1B : Pujols (16-6); Marte (5-5) ; Valbuena (2-5) - 4/30 OFF DAY 2B: Kinsler (13-13); Cozart (10-3) 3B: Cozart (8-10); Valbuena (13-5); Schimpf (1-0); Marte (1-1) 29 5/1 BAL W 3-2 Bedrosian (1-0) Brach (0-1) 17-12 3 -2 32,345 634,507 SS : Simmons (22-14); Cozart (1-2) 30 5/2 BAL W 10-7 Heaney (1-1) Bundy (1-4) 18-12 2 -1 32,156 666,663 LF: Upton (20-16); Schimpf (1-0); Young (2-0) 31 5/3 BAL W 12-3 Barría (2-1) Tillman (1-5) 19-12 T1 - 35,879 702,542 CF: Trout (22-16); Young (1-0) 32 5/4 @SEA W 5-0 Richards (4-1) Leake (3-3) 20-12 T1 - 41,705 326,009 RF: Calhoun (19-12); Young (2-3) ; Blash (2-1) 33 5/5 @SEA L 8-9 (11) Johnson (2-1) Goeddel (1-0) 20-13 T1 - 36,977 362,986 DH: Ohtani (11-6); C. Young (1-0); Pujols (6-8); Upton (3-0); 34 5/6 @SEA W 8-2 Ohtani (3-1) Hernandez (4-3) 21-13 1 +1 40,142 403,128 Young (1-0); Simmons (0-1)
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35 5/8 @COL L 2-4 Gray (4-4) Heaney (1-2) 21-14 2 -0.5 33,144 436,272 st 1 : Cozart (12-5); Kinsler (11-11) 36 5/9 @COL W 8-0 Barría (3-1) Anderson (2-1) 22-14 2 -0.5 33,689 469,961 nd 2 : Trout (23-16) 37 5/10 MIN W 7-4 Álvarez (2-0) Berrios (3-4) 23-14 T1 - 30,127 732,669 rd 3 : Upton (23-16) 38 5/11 MIN L 4-5 Magill (1-0) Anderson (0-1) 23-15 T1 - *43,521 776,190 4 th: Pujols (22-14); Ohtani (0-2); Valbuena (1-0) 39 5/12 MIN L 3-5 (12) Hildenberger (1-0) Ramirez, N. (1-2) 23-16 2 -1 40,117 816,307 5 th: Calhoun (10-4); Cozart (2-1); Simmons (5-7); Valbuena (1-3); 40 5/13 MIN Ohtani (5-1) 41 5/14 HOU 6 th: Simmons (15-4); Calhoun (2-1); Marte (1-0); Cozart (4-7); 42 5//15 HOU Ohtani (0-2); Kinsler (1-0); Valbuena (0-2) 43 5/16 HOU 7 th: Valbuena (12-5); Simmons (1-3); Young (1-0); Marte (2-2); 44 5/17 TB Ohtani (1-0); Cozart (1-2); Calhoun (2-1); Blash (2-1); Kinsler (1-2) 45 5/18 TB 8th: Ohtani (5-1); Young (5-3); Marte (3-4); Maldonado (3-1); 46 5/19 TB Simmons (1-1); Calhoun (5-6); Rivera (1-0) 47 5/20 TB 9th: Maldonado (12-10); Rivera (7-5); Schimpf (2-0); - 5/21 OFF DAY Valbuena (1-0); Heaney (0-1); Barría (1-0) 48 5/22 @TOR 49 5/23 @TOR 50 5/24 @TOR 2018 ANGELS MISCELLANEOUS 51 5/25 @NYY TEAM BATTING 52 5/26 @NYY Most Hits ...... 18; 4/10 @ TEX 53 5/27 @NYY Most Runs ...... 13; 4/3 vs. CLE 54 5/28 @DET Most Home Runs ...... 5; 4/3 vs. CLE 55 5/29 @DET Most Home Runs in an Inning ...... 2; several, last 5/9 @ COL 56 5/30 @DET Most Stolen Bases ...... 3; 4/11 @ TEX 57 5/31 @DET Most LOB ...... 16; 5/12 vs. MIN
58 6/1 TEX TEAM PITCHING 59 6/2 TEX Fewest Hits Allowed ...... 1; 4/3 vs. CLE 60 6/3 TEX Most Hits Allowed ...... 15; twice, last 5/5 @ SEA 61 6/4 KC Most Runs Allowed ...... 10; 4/17 vs. BOS Most Home Runs Allowed ...... 6; 4/17 vs. BOS 62 6/5 KC Most Walks Issued ...... 10; 4/7 vs. OAK 63 6/6 KC Most Strikeouts ...... 17; 4/21 vs. SF - 6/7 OFF DAY 64 6/8 @MIN TEAM MISCELLANEOUS 65 6/9 @MIN Longest Winning Streak ...... 7; 4/8-4/14 66 6/10 @MIN Longest Losing Streak ...... 4; twice, last 4/25-4/29 67 6/11 @SEA Most Games Over .500...... 10; 4/14 68 6/12 @SEA Most Games Under .500 ...... 1; 3/29 69 6/13 @SEA Largest Lead in the A.L. West ...... 2.5; 4/17 - 6/14 OFF DAY Largest Deficit in the A.L. West ...... -2.5; 4/30 Largest Comeback Win ...... 6; 4/6 vs. OAK (trailed 6-0 in 2nd) 70 6/15 @OAK Largest Lead Blown in a Loss ...... 4; 3/29 @ OAK 71 6/16 @OAK Highest Temperature ...... 83 degrees; 4/24 @ HOU 72 6/17 @OAK Lowest Temperature ...... 42 degrees; 4/14 @ KC 73 6/18 ARI Walk-off Wins ...... Zack Cozart, solo HR; 4/4 vs. CLE 74 6/19 ARI ...... Justin Upton, single; 5/1 vs. BAL - 6/20 OFF DAY 75 6/21 TOR 76 6/22 TOR CONNECTING WITH THE HALOS In an effort to provide more efficient access to game information 77 6/23 TOR throughout this season, follow the Angels Communications staff on 78 6/24 TOR Twitter for game notes and announcements. 79 6/25 @KC 80 6/26 @BOS Angels: @Angels 81 6/27 @BOS Tim Mead: @TMeadAngels 82 6/28 @BOS Eric Kay: @EKayAngels 83 6/29 @BAL Adam Chodzko: @AChodzkoAngels Matt Birch: @MBirchAngels 84 6/30 @BAL Angels PR: @LAAngelsPR For access to game documents online, please visit angelspressbox.com