Angels 3B Escobar Leaves With Injury After Fielding Grounder
Third baseman Yunel Escobar has left the Los Angeles Angels' game against the Houston Astros in the third inning after getting hurt while fielding a grounder.
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Third baseman Yunel Escobar has left the Los Angeles Angels' game against the Houston Astros in the third inning after getting hurt while fielding a grounder.
Cy Young Award winner Dallas Keuchel pitched seven innings to snap a personal five-game losing streak and Jason Castro hit a go-ahead two-run homer to lift the Houston Astros over the Los Angeles Angels 4-2 on Saturday night.
Mike Trout had a three-run double and Albert Pujols hit a two-run homer in a big third inning to help the Los Angeles Angels beat the Houston Astros 7-2 on Friday night.
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim do not have any prospects ranked in the top 100 according to MLB.com, but they have a slew of young talent that looks to have a serious impact in the league in the years to come.
The Rangers lost the shutout bid when 30-year-old rookie reliever Matt Bush gave up his first run in his sixth outing on a run-scoring groundout by Albert Pujols in the eighth inning.
Angels starters have held opponents to two total runs in their last 27 innings.
Jered Weaver took a shutout into the seventh inning to win for the first time in almost a month, Carlos Perez homered and drove in a career-high five runs and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Baltimore Orioles 10-2 Sunday to avoid a three-game sweep.
Matt Wieters hit a three-run homer with two outs in the top of the ninth inning to lift the Baltimore Orioles to a 3-1 win over the Los Angeles Angels on Saturday night.
Chris Davis hit a tiebreaking, two-run homer in the seventh inning — one of four in the game by the Orioles — and Baltimore defeated the Los Angeles Angels 9-4 on Friday night in the series opener after blowing a three-run lead.
The team presented Scully with a series of gifts, including a letter from the Angels organization, a shadow box containing memorabilia from the 1989 MLB All-Star Game (Which Scully called in Anaheim), and a microphone from his first job as part of CBS Radio in Washington D.C.
A person with knowledge of the contract says two-time NL Cy Young Award winner Tim Lincecum has completed a $2.5 million deal with the Los Angeles Angels.
Mike Trout homered for the second straight game and Carlos Perez added a solo shot for the Angels, who have scored 52 runs in the last eight games after just eight in their previous five games.
The Angels rapped out 12 hits, three off their season high.
General manager Billy Eppler says Soto felt something in his right knee during Tuesday's game and it locked up on him Wednesday. An MRI showed the tear.
Kershaw (6-1) allowed one run and four hits in eight innings, struck out 11 and walked none.
