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ANGELS (39-39) @ RED SOX (41-33) RHP PARKER BRIDWELL (1-0, 3.07 ERA) vs. RHP DOUG FISTER (First Appearance) FENWAY PARK – 10:35 AM PST TV – FOX SPORTS WEST RADIO – KLAA AM 830 SUNDAY, JUNE 25, 2017 GAME #79 (39-39) BOSTON, MA ROAD GAME #42 (18-23) LEADING OFF: Today the Angels play the sixth game of an BLUE ANGELS: With Jesse Chavez, Ricky Nolasco and Bud THIS DATE IN ANGELS HISTORY eight-game road trip (3-2) to Yankees (2-1), Red Sox (June 23- Norris joining the Halos in 2017, there have now been 110 June 25 25; 1-1) & Dodgers (June 26-27)…Halos have won four of last all-time players to appear for both Angels and Dodgers. (1967) Rich Reichardt hit the first five series played…LAA is 9-7 vs. A.L. East foes…Three teams inside-the-park grand slam (off on this trip have a combined record of 131-92 (.587)…At 39- TROUT OUT: Mike Trout underwent surgery May 31st to John Odom) in Angels’ history as 39, Halos reach .500 for the 21st time…Club is 8-7 over last 15 repair the UCL in his left thumb (suffered injury May California defeated KC, 4-3. games, 10-9 in last 19 affairs and 13-13 over last 26 28)…General timetable for the procedure is 6-8 weeks…Has June 26 contests…LAA is 11-11 this month. begun taking swings and is running and throwing…Halos are (1970) Angels recorded first triple 13-12 in his absence. play in Club history at Kansas City - FAST FACTS: Error committed yesterday by Halos was first in - "around the horn" on a ground seven games…Andrelton Simmons is batting .400 (14/35) in @ RED SOX: Sox claimed 2016 season series 4-3…Since 2012, ball hit by Amos Otis which was his career at Fenway Park…Halos’ offense has posted 10+ hits Halos are 23-12 vs. Red Sox…Angels are 11-7 in last 18 fielded by Chico Ruiz, who in 10 of last 16 games, including five of last seven games at Fenway Park but have dropped five of last seven stepped on third base, then threw affairs…Cameron Maybin’s streak of reaching bases safely here…LAA is 3-1-1 in last five season series…In his last 16 over to Sandy Alomar at second, snapped at a career-best 26 straight Friday. games at Fenway, Albert Pujols is batting .328 (21/64) with 3 who then flipped over to Billy HR and 13 RBI. Cowan at first…(2012) Rookie COWART CALLED-UP: Today the Angels recalled INF Kaleb Mike Trout makes a leaping, over Cowart from Triple-A Salt Lake…On Thursday (June 22 at Las HOT HALOS: 8 of 17 hits this month for Martin Maldonado the wall grab of a potential HR off Vegas) he hit for the cycle and finished the game going 6- have gone for extra bases (4 2B, 3B, 3 HR)…Ranks second the bat of JJ Hardy in the first for-6 with three doubles and five runs scored…In 68 games among A.L. catchers with 54 hits…David Hernandez is inning at Baltimore…Catch is with Salt Lake, was batting .315 (87/276) with 19 doubles, a unscored upon in 24 of 27 games this season and each of last praised as one of the best of 2012. triple, seven home runs and 33 RBI. 11 appearances...Danny Espinosa has 11 RBI in 16 games this month after totaling three in May…Kole Calhoun is batting 2017 MISC. WINS & LOSSES ALL-STAR STUFF? Reliever Blake Parker has allowed one run .361 (30/83) with 22 RBI over last 22 games…Andrelton Current record ...................... 39-39 When Angels… Out-hit opponent ......................................... 7-0 his last 21 outings (20.2 IP, 1 R, 1 ER, 11 H, 4 BB, 28 K)…Has Simmons has hit safely in 33 of last 41 games batting .321 Home record ........................ 21-16 not been charged with a run in 27 of last 29 outings…One of (52/162; 19 XBH, 21 RBI) in that span (since May 12th). Road record .......................... 18-23 ............................................................................... .......................................................................... Road record 16-22 22 A.L. relievers with a sub 1.00 WHIP (0.98)…His 13.37 SO/9 Current streak ..................... Won 1 Score first ............................................................... 3-5 Out-hit by opponent ..................................... 1-9 rate ranks seventh in the Majors (min. 30 IP). THIS N’ THAT: LAA has scored 341 runs and allowed 340 in Pre-ASB record ..................... 39-39 Score second or shutout .................................... 5-6 Opponent has equal hits .............................. 1-1 2017…Angels are 12-0 this season on Tuesdays… Since 1900, Post-ASB record............................. FOLLOW THE LEADER: In the leadoff role this season (26 G), only the 1997 Orioles (16-0) had a better start to a season on Current road trip ...................... 3-2 Last home stand ....................... 3-4 Lead after 7 innings ........................................... 7-2 Collect a home run ....................................... 7-6 Cam Maybin is batting .365 (38/104) with 31 runs, 17 XBH, Tuesdays…Angels have signed 22 players (8 of top 10) Last road trip ............................ 4-2 ............................................................................... Score 3 runs-or-fewer ................................... 1-5 Allow 10-or-more hits 1-9 selected in the 2017 draft, including first two picks OF Jordon 14 SB, 17 BB & .455 OBP…Halos are 15-11 in his games atop Last 5 games ............................. 3-2 Tied after 7 innings ............................................ 1-1 Commit an error ........................................... 6-6 the lineup…Is 11 for 24 (.458) with 3 HRs as first batter of Adell & RHP Griffin Canning…Cameron Maybin leads the A.L. Last 10 games .......................... 5-5 game. with 23 stolen bases (24 attempts)…Angels lead in A.L. with Number of Days 70 stolen bases (had 30 SBs as team thru 78 games in 2016)… In first place ................................. 7 Tied after 8 innings ............................................ 0-1 May ............................................. (15-13 in ’08) SPARK PLUG: In 22 games since being called up from Triple-A Albert Pujols’ 370 RBI since 2014 rank second in A.L… In second place .......................... 51 Extra Innings ........................................................... 0-1 June ............................................. (16-10 in ’08) th Salt Lake (May 29th), Eric Young Jr. is batting .289 (22/76) Vladimir Guerrero will become the 15 individual inducted In third place ............................. 22 th with three doubles, three home runs, 11 RBI, 16 runs scored into the Angels Hall of Fame on Saturday, Aug. 26 … In fourth place ............................. 5 and six stolen bases (.379 OBP). Guerrero remains among LAA all-time leaders in several In fifth place ................................ categories including average (1st, .319), HRs (6th, 173), RBI When Angels SHELVED: Mike Trout was the 12th ‘regular’ placed on the D.L. (6th, 616) & slugging pct. (2nd, .526)…Yusmeiro Petit has 18 Score first ............................ 20-15 this season…Angels have seven pitchers currently on D.L. - outings of at least 1.1 innings pitched, most in MLB…Has a Score second or shutout ....... 19-24 Andrew Heaney, Nick Tropeano, Andrew Bailey, Garrett 2.04 ERA (35.1IP - 8ER) with 41K in those efforts, holding 1-run games ........................... 13-9 Richards, Tyler Skaggs, Matt Shoemaker & Bud Norris. opponent scoreless in 11 of them. Score 3 runs or fewer ............. 7-31 Score 4 runs or more .............. 32-8 BULLPEN BITS: Angels bullpen has posted a 2.90 ERA (71.1 IP THE MANAGER: Mike Scioscia is the longest tenured active Lead after 7 innings ................ 30-3 nd Trail after 7 innings ................. 5-30 – 23 ER) across last 19 games…Halo bullpen leads A.L. (2 in manager in MLB (18th season) and only active manager to MLB) in inherited runners scoring pct. (21.7%)…LAA relievers Tied after 7 innings ................... 4-6 collect over 1,000 wins with current club…His .540 (1,529- Lead after 8 innings ................ 33-1 have stranded 94 of 120 runners…Angels relievers have 1,303) winning pct. is tops in franchise history…Just one of Trail after 8 innings ................. 3-34 appeared in 76 of 78 games to lead A.L. (264.1 IP – 3rd in six managers all-time to reach 1,500 wins with one team… Tied after 8 innings ................... 3-3 nd A.L.)…Angels have five relievers with ERAs at 3.00 or below. He ranks 22 on all-time managerial wins list (Dick Williams Extra innings ............................. 5-3 st is 21 with 1,571). Come-from-behind wins ............ 26 DEEP SIX’D: On June 3rd, Albert Pujols became the ninth Win/lose in final at-bat ............. 9-8 player in MLB history to hit 600 HRs, joining Barry Bonds CLIMBING THE LEADERBOARDS: Albert Pujols continues his Walk-off games ........................ 6-2 (762), Hank Aaron (755), Babe Ruth (714), Alex Rodriguez climb up the all-time home run, doubles and RBI lists: Vs. LHS .................................... 12-9 (696), Willie Mays (660), Ken Griffey Jr. (630), Jim Thome Vs. RHS ................................. 27-30 (612) and Sammy Sosa (609)…At 37 years, 138 days old, he is ALL-TIME HOME RUNS Out-hit opponent ................... 26-6 fourth-youngest reach 600 mark, behind Rodriguez (35-008), 7. Jim Thome 612 Out-hit by opponent ............... 8-28 Ruth (36-196) & Aaron (37-081)…Pujols had 1,223 extra-base Opponent has equal hits .......... 5-6 8. Sammy Sosa 609 hits at time of 600th homer, second-most behind Aaron 9. ALBERT PUJOLS 602 Collect 10-or-more hits........... 24-5 th Allow 10-or-more hits .......... 10-18 (1,233)…First player to hit a grand slam for 600 HR (no player had hit a grand slam for 500th, 600th, or 700th).