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MARINERS (75-68) @ ANGELS (63-79) LHP ARIEL MIRANDA (3-1, 4.79 ERA) vs. RHP RICKY NOLASCO (5-13, 4.90 ERA) ANGEL STADIUM – 7:05 PM PT TV – FOX SPORTS WEST RADIO – KLAA AM 830 MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2016 GAME #143 (63-79) ANAHEIM, CA HOME GAME #69 (33-35) LEADING OFF Tonight the Angels play the fourth contest of SPEED & POWER Mike Trout (27 HRs/ 25 SBs) can THIS DATE IN ANGELS HISTORY a 10-game homestand (1-2) vs. Texas (1-2), Seattle (Sept. 12- become the first player in MLB history with two 30/30 September 12 14) and Toronto (Sept. 15-18)…Yesterday’s 3-2 win over seasons before his age-25 campaign…In 2012, Trout cracked (1999) Tim Salmon collected his th Rangers snapped a four-game skid…16 of LAA’s final 23 30 HRs and swiped 49 bases. 1,000 career hit in a 6-3 win at games will be played at the Big A…LAA has won nine of 14 Minnesota; (2012) Albert Pujols recorded his 30th HR of the season to overall…Active roster at 32 players. GAME OF CRON C.J. Cron had his career-long 12-game hit become the only player to ever hit streak (.392; 20/51) snapped Wed…Since his return from DL 30+ home runs in each of his first 12 FAST FACT With yesterday’s win, Jered Weaver moved to (8/20), Cron is hitting .300 (24/80) with three doubles, a Major League seasons. 12-0 with a 2.24 ERA (128.2 IP - 32 ER) in 19 career starts vs. triple, five HRs, 13 RBI and 10 runs…Has 29 RBI over last 28 September 13 Texas at Angel Stadium. games. (2008) Francisco Rodriguez records his 58th save to set the Major League SIMMONS SIZZLIN’ Yesterday Andrelton Simmons posted AT MARINERS 2016 season series 8-7…Clubs split the last single-season save record passing the mark of 57 by Bobby Thigpen his third career multi-HR game, first since Sept. 22, 2013 at series, Aug. 15-18 at Angel Stadium…LAA swept Seattle May with Chicago White Sox in 1990; Chicago (N.L.)…Improved current hitting streak to eight 13-15 at Safeco and M’s took two of three in initial series at (1962) C/INF Ed Kirkpatrick makes games, second longest of season (13 G)…Has recorded five Angel Stadium, April 22-24…Angels are 86-63 over M’s since extra-base hits (three doubles, a triple and a home run) and his Major League debut with the 2009…Trout has 7 HRs this season vs. Seattle. Angels at 17 years, 11 months and 5 recorded a RBI in six of eight games during hitting streak. days old – the youngest player to TWO PLAYERS EVER Trout’s 110 runs are second in the ever appear for the Club. RAM-DOM FACT Tonight the Angels and Rams will play A.L…Trout has now reached the 100-run plateau for the fifth same-day regular season contests representing Los Angeles consecutive season - just second player all-time to log 100 runs 2016 MISC. WINS & LOSSES for the first time since October 4, 1964. On that day, the LA five times prior to their age-25 season (Alex Rodriguez)…Trout is Current record .................. 63-79 When Angels… Out-hit opponent ..................................... 7-0 Rams fell at Baltimore by a score of 35-20 while the LA the only player to turn the 25 HR/100 run trick 5 times before Home record .................... 33-35 Angels posted a 3-0 shutout win at Minnesota on the last day age-25 campaign. Road record ...................... 30-44 .......................................................................... ...................................................................... Road record 16-22 of the season (time of game was 1:25). Current streak ................. Won 1 Score first .......................................................... 3-5 Out-hit by opponent ................................ 1-9 RBI MACHINE Pujols has 110 RBI (t2nd in A.L.) reaching the Pre-ASB record ................. 37-52 Score second or shutout ............................... 5-6 Opponent has equal hits .......................... 1-1 BAILEY IS BACK RHP Andrew Bailey signed as a minor th Post-ASB record ................ 26-27 th century mark for 13 time (has done so three times as an Angel; league free agent August 12 and has recorded three saves in 2012, 2014 & 2016)…He is tied for MLB lead with 50 RBI since Current homestand .............. 1-2 three chances with the Halos (4 G, 4 IP, 0 H, 1 BB, 4 SO)…His All-Star Break and has 63 RBI his last 66 G…On pace for 7th Last homestand .................... 4-2 Lead after 7 innings ...................................... 7-2 Collect a home run ................................... 7-6 first save with the Angels last Sunday at Seattle marked first season of 120+ RBI…He is one of five players to amass 100 RBI in Last road trip ........................ 3-3 ....................................... Score 3 runs-or-fewer 1-5 ..................................................................... Allow 10-or-more hits 1-9 in MLB since June 15, 2013 for Boston. 13 different seasons: Alex Rodriguez (14 times), Jimmie Foxx (13), Last 5 games ......................... 2-3 Tied after 7 innings ....................................... 1-1 Commit an error ...................................... 6-6 Lou Gehrig (13) and Babe Ruth (13). Last 10 games ....................... 5-5 SHOEMAKER UPDATE Matt Shoemaker was struck by a Number of Days line drive on the right side of his head Sept. 4 at Seattle (off ON THE MOVE Entering play tonight, the Angels have In first place ............................. 3 Tied after 8 innings ....................................... 0-1 May ......................................... (15-13 in ’08) the bat of Kyle Seager)…Readings of a CT scan showed a small made 218 transactions since Opening Day. The breakdown In second place ........................ 4 Extra Innings ................................................. 0-1 June ........................................ (16-10 in ’08) skull fracture and small hematoma. Matt then underwent goes as follows… In third place ......................... 25 successful surgery (Dr. Manuel Ferreira) to stop the bleeding. 7-day DL 1 In fourth place ....................... 74 He returned home on Wednesday and was readmitted to the 15-day DL 23 In fifth place ......................... 53 hospital for tests Saturday night…Shoemaker underwent a CT 60-day DL 7 When Angels scan at a local hospital and that showed no further swelling. DFA’s 21 Score first ........................ 40-35 He was given a follow up CT scan yesterday morning. The Options 47 Score second or shutout ... 23-44 results were negative and he was discharged from hospital. Rehab assignments 14 1-run games ..................... 15-17 10-16 Waiver Claims 6 Score 3 runs or fewer ....... 11-53 Recalls 43 Score 4 runs or more ........ 52-26 DOUBLE VISION Albert Pujols is one double from becoming Releases 5 th Lead after 7 innings ............ 54-7 16 player all-time with 600 career doubles…He is two shy from Removed from 7-day 1 th Trail after 7 innings ............. 7-62 matching Barry Bonds (601) for 15 …Be third player ever with Removed from 15-day 13 575 HRs & 600 doubles (Bonds & H. Aaron). Removed from 60-day 2 Tied after 7 innings ............. 2-10 Selections 22 Lead after 8 innings ............ 56-3 Most Total Bases in First 16 Seasons in MLB Signed as FA 1 Trail after 8 innings ............. 4-70 Hank Aaron, Atl (1954-1969) 5314 Acquired via Trade or Traded 12 Tied after 8 innings ............... 3-6 Albert Pujols, StL-LAA (2001-2016) 5205 218 Extra innings ......................... 0-4 Lou Gehrig, NYY (1923-1938) 5056 STATS HI, MY NAME IS… Angels have used 52 players this season Come-from-behind wins ... 27-43 (55 on active roster)…Halos have used 15 starting pitchers this Win/lose in final at-bat ..... 11-16 A.L. MVP? Mike Trout ranks among AL's top 5 in batting (.322), season (most in A.L.)…Club records in each category are 54 Walk-off games .................... 6-3 runs (110), SBs (25) and OBP (.439)…His 1.006 OPS ranks second players used (2014) and 17 different starting pitchers (1967)…LAA Vs. LHS .............................. 18-19 to David Ortiz (1.025), while Trout has MLB’s best WAR at 9.4 has 19 different starting left fielders since 2015. Vs. RHS ............................. 45-60 (Mookie Betts is next closest at 8.2) Out-hit opponent ............. 51-12 THIS N’ THAT LAA has grounded into 135 double plays, most Out-hit by opponent ........... 8-62 MINOR LEAGUE MINUTE Last night, the Angels Rookie- in MLB…22 pickoffs by Halo pitching leads MLB…LAA batters Opponent has equal hits ...... 4-5 affiliate Orem Owlz advanced to the Pioneer League have fewest strikeouts in MLB (865)…LAA’s 88 errors are T2nd- Collect 10-or-more hits .... 38-21 Championship Series with an 8-7 win in 11 innings in Game 3 of most in A.L…Halos & Indians pitchers lead A.L. with 10 SHO in Allow 10-or-more hits ...... 13-50 the semifinals vs. Ogden on a John Schuknecht 2-RBI walk-off 2016). Collect home run .............. 46-44 double…The Owlz will face the Billings Mustangs in the Allow home run ................ 34-68 Championship Series which will begin on Wednesday night. THE MANAGER In his 17th season, Mike Scioscia is the Commit an error ............... 18-47 longest tenured manager in MLB and only active manager to Monthly Record MR. MASH Pujols sits on 29 HRs and is seeking 30+ home runs collect over 1,000 victories with a single club…His 17 years with April ............ 11-13 (11-11 in ’15) for 14th time in career…Would be fourth player all-time with 14, the Angels matches Sparky Anderson (Detroit, 1979-95) for May ............ 13-15 (16-13 in ’15) 30+ homer campaigns: Alex Rodriguez (15), Hank Aaron (15) and second longest tenure with an A.L.