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TWINS (28-23) @ ANGELS (28-30) RHP ERVIN SANTANA (7-2, 1.75 ERA) vs. RHP MATT SHOEMAKER (4-3, 4.26 ERA) ANGEL STADIUM – 7:07 PM PST TV – FOX SPORTS WEST RADIO – KLAA AM 830 SATURDAY, JUNE 3, 2017 GAME #59 (28-30) ANAHEIM, CA HOME GAME #29 (17-11) LEADING OFF: Tonight the Angels play the sixth game (2- THIS N’ THAT: 11 runs allowed last night matches season THIS DATE IN ANGELS HISTORY 3) of a seven-game home stand vs. Atlanta (2-1) and high (also May 4 at Seattle)…On Thursday, Angels hit into June 3 Minnesota (June 1-4; 0-2)…Halos are 3-3 in last six affairs triple play for first time since July 7, 2004 at White Sox… (2003) Angels hit 13 HRs thru two but have dropped seven of last 10 overall contests… LAA has hit into 10 triple plays in franchise history games of Montreal series in Puerto Following the home stand, Angels set out on a six-game (three have come against Twins)…Halos offense limited Rico (June 3-4) to tie A.L. record for trip to Detroit (June 6-8) and Houston (June 9-11). to three runs or less in six of last 10 games…Halo bullpen HRs in consecutive games set by Yankees, June 28, 1939. leads A.L. in inherited runners scoring pct. (21.2%)…LAA June 4 ORIGINAL ANGEL: Eli Grba, the first player selected by relievers have stranded 63 of 81 runners…Four times in (2014) Garrett Richards strikes out the Halos in the 1960 Expansion Draft, will be on site at May (and four times is 13-game span), Angels recorded the side on nine pitches in second nd the Angels Team Store (2 level) tonight to sign his book back-to-back home runs…LAA has already played more inning at Houston – just 75th entitled ‘Baseball’s Fallen Angel: Eli Grba’ extra-inning games (7) in 2017 than all of 2016 (4)… occurrence in MLB history; (2003) Albert Pujols’ 357 RBI since 2014 rank second in A.L. in Garret Anderson ties a club record with three home runs vs. Montreal SPARK PLUG: Since being called up, Eric Young Jr. has hit the span to Edwin Encarnacion (358). th th safely in four of five games batting .368 (7/19) with three in Puerto Rico, 11 time (10 player) an Angel accomplished feat…In runs, two doubles, one home run, two RBI and two stolen SHELVED: Mike Trout is the 12th ‘regular’ to be placed on same game, Jeff DaVanon posted his bases. the D.L. this season…Angels have seven pitchers currently third consecutive multiple home run on the disabled list: Andrew Heaney, Nick Tropeano, game, fourth player in ML history to PETIT PLAYS BIG: Over his last four outings (6 IP), RHP Huston Street, Andrew Bailey, Garrett Richards, Cam accomplish feat…Angels collected a Yusmeiro Petit has allowed just three hits with nine Bedrosian and Tyler Skaggs. club-record seven home runs in the strikeouts...He finished May with a 1.47 ERA (18.1 IP – 3 effort; (2005) Garret Anderson ER) while limiting opponents to a .148 clip…Had seven HI! MY NAME IS… Halos have used 40 players this season, collects four RBI at Boston for #991 career RBI to set Angels’ RBI record walks with 24 Ks…His 14 games of at least 1.1 innings 2nd-most in MLB…Seattle (43) leads MLB in players passing Tim Salmon (989). pitched in 2017 are most in American League. used…Angels also rank second in MLB with 22 pitchers used (Seattle, 27). 2017 MISC. WINS & LOSSES REHAB UPDATES: RHP Cam Bedrosian began a rehab Current record ......................28-30 When Angels… Out-hit opponent ......................................... 7-0 assignment with Inland Empire yesterday…RHP Huston Vs. TWINS: Angels have dropped six of last eight overall Home record .........................17-11 Street has been returned from his rehab assignment due vs. Twins…LAA is 15-8 in last 23 meetings vs. Minnesota Road record ..........................11-19 ............................................................................... .......................................................................... Road record 16-22 to right triceps tightness. His return to throwing is day to at Angel Stadium…Halos are 80-62 vs. Twins since 2000… Current streak ...................... Lost 2 Score first ............................................................... 3-5 Out-hit by opponent .................................... 1-9 day. Angels have won 11 of last 14 season series vs. Twins. Pre-ASB record ......................28-30 Score second or shutout ................................... 5-6 Opponent has equal hits .............................. 1-1 Post-ASB record ............................. Current home stand ................. 2-3 ONE TO GO: Pujols is one home run shy of becoming the THIS BUD’S FOR US: Bud Norris has recorded 10 saves in Last home stand ...................... 5-2 Lead after 7 innings .......................................... 7-2 Collect a home run ....................................... 7-6 ninth player in MLB to hit 600 home runs, joining Barry 11 chances as a closer…Took over as Angels closer on Last road trip ........................... 4-6 ............................................................................... Score 3 runs-or-fewer .................................. 1-5 Allow 10-or-more hits 1-9 Bonds (762), Hank Aaron (755), Babe Ruth (714), Alex April 22 and recorded first career save that night vs. Last 5 games ............................ 2-3 Tied after 7 innings ........................................... 1-1 Commit an error .......................................... 6-6 Rodriguez (696), Willie Mays (660), Ken Griffey Jr. (630), Toronto…21 of 26 outings this year have been scoreless Last 10 games ......................... 3-7 Jim Thome (612) and Sammy Sosa (609). (.175 BAA)…Leads A.L. with three, four-out saves. Number of Days In first place ................................. 7 Tied after 8 innings ........................................... 0-1 May.............................................. (15-13 in ’08) In second place .......................... 37 Extra Innings .......................................................... 0-1 June ............................................. (16-10 in ’08) TROUT OUT: Mike Trout underwent surgery May 31st to THE MANAGER: Mike Scioscia is the longest tenured In third place .............................. 14 th repair the UCL in his left thumb…Dr. Steve Shin active manager in the Majors (18 season) and only In fourth place ............................. 5 performed the procedure at the Kerlan-Jobe Clinic… active manager to collect over 1,000 victories with In fifth place ................................ General timetable for this procedure is 6-8 weeks…Trout current club…His .540 (1,518-1,294) winning percentage When Angels will be available to the media today at 5:30 pm in the and 1,518 wins are both tops in franchise history…Just Score first .............................12-13 Score second or shutout .......16-17 press conference room on the clubhouse level. one of six managers all-time to reach 1,500 wins with 1-run games .......................... 12-8 one team. Score 3 runs or fewer ............. 6-24 HOT HALOS: Since allowing three earned runs in the first ALL-TIME MANAGER WINS Score 4 runs or more ............. 22-6 5.0 IP (5 BB, 7 SO) of his MLB career, RHP Keynan 21. Dick Williams 1,571 Lead after 7 innings ............... 20-3 Middleton has worked eight consecutive scoreless games 22. Mike Scioscia 1,518 Trail after 7 innings ................ 4-22 (6.1 IP, 2 H, 1 BB, 7 SO)…Andrelton Simmons has hit Tied after 7 innings .................. 4-5 safely in 17 of 21 batting .341 (28/82; 10 XBH, 9 CLIMBING THE LEADERBOARDS: Albert Pujols continues Lead after 8 innings ............... 24-1 Trail after 8 innings ................ 3-26 RBI)...RHP Blake Parker has not been charged with a run his climb up the all-time home run, doubles and RBI lists: in 18 of last 19 appearances…His 13.86 SO/9 IP rate ranks Tied after 8 innings .................. 2-3 Extra innings ............................ 4-3 5th in A.L. (min. 20 IP)… Cameron Maybin has gone 18 for ALL-TIME HOME RUNS Come-from-behind wins ............ 20 46 (.391) his last 12 games (13 R, 5 2B, 3B, 2 HR, 5 RBI). 6. Ken Griffey Jr. 630 Win/lose in final at-bat ............ 8-8 7. Jim Thome 612 Walk-off games ....................... 5-2 Vs. LHS ..................................... 9-6 TIGERS ON DECK: 2017 season series is knotted at 2-2 8. Sammy Sosa 609 after four-game series split at Angel Stadium (May 11- 9. ALBERT PUJOLS 599 Vs. RHS ..................................19-24 Out-hit opponent ................... 18-5 14)…Halos have won three of last four games at Comerica Park and are 8-4 at the venue since 2013… Out-hit by opponent .............. 6-20 ALL-TIME DOUBLES Opponent has equal hits .......... 4-5 Angels are 19-5 in last 24 home games vs. Tigers (25-8 in 11. Hank Aaron 624 Collect 10-or-more hits .......... 14-3 last 33 over meetings with Detroit)…Albert Pujols’ .341 12. ALBERT PUJOLS 608 Allow 10-or-more hits ............ 6-11 (60/176) average vs. Detroit since 2001 is third-best in Collect home run ..................22-16 Majors (min. 150 PA). ALL-TIME RBI* (ELIAS) Allow home run ....................20-25 10. Mel Ott 1,864 Commit an error ...................12-16 Monthly Record START ME UP: With 11 starts in the leadoff role, Cam 11. Albert Pujols 1,855+ April ................ 14-13 (11-13 in ’16) Maybin is batting .383 (18/47) with 13 runs, five doubles, *From ELIAS May................. 14-15 (13-15 in ’16) + Most all-time RBI by foreign-born player one triple, two home runs and five RBI…Also boasts .509 June ......................0-2 (8-19 in ’16) OBP. July........................... (15-11 in ’16) August