ATHLETICS (10-9) @ ANGELS (9-12) RHP JESSE HAHN (1-1, 3.00 ERA) vs. RHP JC RAMIREZ (2-2, 6.46 ERA) ANGEL STADIUM – 7:07 PM PDT TV – FOX SPORTS WEST RADIO – KLAA AM 830 TUESDAY, APRIL 25, 2017 GAME #22 (9-12) ANAHEIM, CA HOME GAME #11 (6-4) th LEADING OFF: Happy 30 Birthday to Danny Espinosa… FROM THE START: Halo starting pitchers have not THIS DATE IN ANGELS HISTORY Tonight the Angels play the fifth game (2-2) of a seven- surrendered more than two earned runs in nine of last 10 April 25 game home stand vs. Toronto (April 21-24; 2-2) and games (2.28 ERA in 10-game span; 59.1 IP - 15 ER). (2011) Jered Weaver tosses a Oakland (April 25-27)…Angels have dropped 10 of last 13 complete game shutout vs. Oakland contests since opening 6-2…28 of first 35 games are OFFENSE TRIPPED UP: LAA held to two runs or less in and moves to 6-0 in six starts…The 6- th against A.L. West foes (LAA is 7-7 thru first 14 of the 28 eight of last 11 games (six of eight games with one or no 0 mark by April 25 is the earliest in affairs)…Seven of Angels’ nine wins have been in runs)…Team batting .199 (85/427) over last 13 games. MLB history; (1973) Bill Singer comeback fashion…Four of last seven losses by a single hurled a 1-0, four-hit complete game shutout with 10 K’s vs. run…LAA is on Day 15 of a 20 consecutive game stretch ANGELS RECENT STARTS Baltimore…Singer finished the (April 10-30) before the next off day (May 1). YR After 21 Games 22 Games season with 20 wins. 2017 9-12 ? April 26 KNOW THIS: Mike Scioscia is one victory shy of becoming 2016 10-11 11-11 (2008) Vladimir Guerrero collects just one of six managers all-time to notch at least 1,500 2015 10-11 11-11 the 2000th hit of his career with a wins with one team. 2014 10-11 11-11 double at Detroit; (1986) Trailing 6-1 in ninth inning at Minnesota, George 2013 8-13 9-13 Hendrick, Ruppert Jones and Wally PICKING UP WHERE LEFT OFF: 2012 7-14 7-15 Joyner each connected for two-run Top Hitters in A.L. Since Aug. 21, 2016 (min. 200 AB) home runs to lead the Angels to a 7- Mike Trout .342 (69/202) YOU NEED ME ON THAT WALL: Cal State Fullerton’s 6 win over the Twins at the Dustin Pedroia .324 (70/216) Department of Communications’ Alumni Wall of Fame Metrodome. Mookie Betts .323 (71/220 will be adding Angels’ bilingual broadcaster Jose Mota to Ryon Healy .323 (71/220) it on Thursday, April 27, 2017 for the Department’s 2017 MISC. WINS & LOSSES Jose Ramirez .312 (68/218) annual Awards and Scholarships Ceremony…2017 Current record ....................... 9-12 When Angels… Out-hit opponent ......................................... 7-0 Andrelton Simmons .308 (62/201) celebrates 55 years as a benchmark academic to identify Home record ............................ 6-4 Road record ............................. 3-8 ............................................................................... .......................................................................... Road record 16-22 Corey Dickerson .300 (67/223) and select 55 former students who exemplify excellence Current streak ..................... Won 1 Score first ............................................................... 3-5 Out-hit by opponent .................................... 1-9 Albert Pujols .299 (63/211) in professional achievements to recognize with induction. Pre-ASB record ....................... 9-12 Score second or shutout ................................... 5-6 Opponent has equal hits .............................. 1-1 Post-ASB record ............................. ANOTHER ALBERT ACHIEVEMENT: Last night, Albert THE MANAGER: Mike Scioscia is longest tenured active Current home stand ................. 2-2 Pujols tallied career RBI #1,833 to tie Dave Winfield for manager in the Majors (18th season) and the only active Last home stand ...................... 4-2 Lead after 7 innings .......................................... 7-2 Collect a home run ....................................... 7-6 17th all-time…He is two RBI from tying Rafael Palmeiro manager to collect over 1,000 victories with current Last road trip ........................... 1-6 ............................................................................... Score 3 runs-or-fewer .................................. 1-5 Allow 10-or-more hits 1-9 for 16th all-time and three RBI from matching Ken Griffey club…His .540 (1,499-1276) winning percentage and Last 5 games ............................ 2-3 Tied after 7 innings ........................................... 1-1 Commit an error .......................................... 6-6 th Last 10 games .......................... 3-7 Jr. for 15 … On Sunday, Pujols collected 605th career 1,499 wins are both tops in franchise history. Number of Days double to tie Paul Molitor for 12th all-time (Hank Aaron In first place ................................. 7 Tied after 8 innings ........................................... 0-1 May.............................................. (15-13 in ’08) th is 11 with 624 2B)…On Sunday, Pujols also passed ALL-TIME MANAGER WINS In second place ............................ 8 Extra Innings .......................................................... 0-1 June ............................................. (16-10 in ’08) Manny Ramirez to become leader for most RBI all-time 21. Dick Williams 1571 In third place ................................ 3 by a Dominican Republic native. 22. Mike Scioscia 1499 In fourth place ............................. 4 23. Clark Griffith 1491 In fifth place ................................ HALOS ACQUIRE RHP DAVID HERNANDEZ: Yesterday the 24. Earl Weaver 1480 When Angels Score first ................................ 3-5 Angels acquired RHP David Hernandez (age 31) from Score second or shutout .......... 6-7 Atlanta for a PTBNL or cash considerations…Hernandez CLIMBING THE LEADERBOARDS: This season Albert 1-run games ............................ 5-4 debuted for LAA last night vs. Toronto (0.2 IP)…He Pujols will continue his climb up the all-time home run Score 3 runs or fewer ............. 1-11 appeared in seven games with Triple-A Gwinnett (1.12 and doubles lists: Score 4 runs or more ............... 8-1 ERA, 4 SV, 8 IP, 1 ER, 2 BB, 9 SO) in 2017. Lead after 7 innings ................. 6-2 ALL-TIME HOME RUN LEADERS Trail after 7 innings .................. 3-8 6. Ken Griffey Jr. 630 Tied after 7 innings .................. 0-2 RECENT TRANSACTIONS: On Sunday, Angels traded OF Lead after 8 innings ................. 6-0 Ryan LaMarre to the Athletics for a PTBNL or cash 7. Jim Thome 612 Trail after 8 innings ................ 3-11 considerations…Club also recalled RHP Brooks Pounders 8. Sammy Sosa 609 Tied after 8 innings .................. 0-1 from Salt Lake and designated RHP Kirby Yates for 9. ALBERT PUJOLS 593 Extra innings ............................ 1-1 assignment. 10. Frank Robinson 586 Come-from-behind wins .......... 7-1 Win/lose in final at-bat ............ 3-3 SHELVED: Angels have seven pitchers on the disabled list: ALL-TIME DOUBLES LEADERS Walk-off games ....................... 2-1 11. Hank Aaron 624 Vs. LHS ..................................... 3-2 Andrew Heaney, Nick Tropeano, Mike Morin, Huston Vs. RHS ................................... 6-10 Street, Andrew Bailey, Garrett Richards and Cam 12. Paul Molitor 605 Out-hit opponent ..................... 5-1 Bedrosian. ALBERT PUJOLS 605 Out-hit by opponent ................ 3-9 Opponent has equal hits .......... 1-2 THIS N’ THAT: Mike Trout has reached base safely in 20 Vs. OAKLAND: Angels have homered in 17 of last 20 Collect 10-or-more hits ............ 5-1 of 21 games this season and is riding an eight-game hit meetings with Oakland…LAA is 19-11 over last three Allow 10-or-more hits .............. 3-3 streak…He logged his third triple of season last night seasons at home vs. A’s…Halos have won 32 of last 50 Collect home run ..................... 7-5 overall meetings…Last season, Mike Trout batted .418 Allow home run ..................... 7-10 (since 2012, leads MLB with 39 triples)…Luis Valbuena Commit an error ...................... 4-5 (hamstring strain) began a minor league rehab (28/67) against Oakland, including two doubles, five Monthly Record assignment yesterday with Inland Empire (played 1B; 1 home runs and 12 RBI…LAA won 2016 series 12-7 and has April .................. 9-12 (11-13 in ’16) for 3, 2B). won three consecutive season series against A’s (2014- May.......................... (13-15 in ’16) 16). June ........................... (8-19 in ’16) CATCH 27: Mike Trout hit his 173rd career home run July........................... (15-11 in ’16) Friday, tying Vladimir Guerrero for fifth on Angels’ all- August ..................... (12-16 in ‘16) Sept/Oct .................. (15-14 in ’16) time list (Troy Glaus is fourth with 182). 2017 SERIES RECORD 1-3-2 PROBABLE PITCHING MATCHUPS & BROADCAST LISTINGS DAY DATE OPPONENT PPOSING PITCHER ANGELS PITCHER TIME (PDT) Wednesday April 26 vs. Oakland LHP Sean Manaea (1-1, 4.43) RHP Matt Shoemaker (0-1, 4.98) 7:07 pm FSW Thursday April 27 vs. Oakland RHP Jharel Cotton (2-2, 4.76) RHP Ricky Nolasco (1-2, 4.76) 7:07 pm FSW Radio flagships of the Angels are KLAA AM 830 & KWKW 1330 AM TV Broadcast Partners are FOX Sports West / FS Espanol TODAY’S STARTING PITCHER – RHP JC RAMIREZ RAMIREZ’S BREAKDOWN AT A GLANCE 2-2, 6.46 ERA CAREER___________________________________ W L IP ER SO ERA Set career highs in last start with 5.1 innings pitched and nine strikeouts TOTALS 6 9 141.2 83 106 5.27 HOME 5 5 59.2 43 54 6.49 ROAD 1 4 82 40 52 4.39 Making sixth appearance (third start) of season and