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Justin Steele pitches a 2-hitter for his first career complete game as Cubs beat Angels 5-1

Jul. 05, 2024 17:55 PM EDT

CHICAGO (AP) — Justin Steele pitched a two-hitter for his first career complete game, Seiya Suzuki homered and the Chicago Cubs beat the Los Angeles Angels 5-1 on Friday. Steele (1-3) dazzled in his first victory in 13 starts this season. The left-hander threw 95 pitches, striking...

Ward hits two-run homer to back Canning and help Angels beat Athletics 5-1

Jun. 25, 2024 01:06 AM EDT

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Taylor Ward hit a two-run homer, Griffin Canning pitched seven strong innings and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Oakland Athletics 5-1 on Monday night. Ward gave the Angels a 2-0 lead with his drive to right field in the first inning and he had a...

Walker hits 2 HRs, Pederson adds a grand slam and the D-backs coast past the Angels 11-1

Jun. 14, 2024 01:26 AM EDT

PHOENIX (AP) — Christian Walker hit two homers, Joc Pederson added a late grand slam and the Arizona Diamondbacks coasted past the Los Angeles Angels 11-1 on Thursday night. Arizona won two of three in the series and eight of its last 12 overall. Walker got the...

Angels hit 3 homers and salvage their homestand finale by beating Cardinals 7-2

May. 16, 2024 00:58 AM EDT

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Griffin Canning pitched six innings of one-run ball, Nolan Schanuel hit his first career leadoff homer and the Los Angeles Angels snapped their three-game skid with a 7-2 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday night. Willie Calhoun had three hits,...

Adam Frazier hits a clutch 2-run homer in the 9th inning of the Royals' 2-1 victory over the Angels

May. 11, 2024 01:04 AM EDT

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Adam Frazier hit a two-run homer in the ninth inning and the Kansas City Royals rallied for a 2-1 victory over the hapless Los Angeles Angels on Friday night. MJ Melendez delivered a one-out single off Angels closer Carlos Estévez (0-2) before Frazier put...

Jose Ramirez's slump-busting home run lifts Guardians to 4-1 victory over Angels

May. 05, 2024 17:10 PM EDT

CLEVELAND (AP) — Jose Ramirez broke an 0-for-19 skid and finished a 10-pitch at-bat with a two-run home run and Josh Naylor also hit a two-run shot to lift the Cleveland Guardians to a 4-1 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Sunday. Ramirez, a five-time All-Star, had been...

Angels' Trout bats leadoff for first time since 2020, homers in first at-bat against Orioles

Apr. 24, 2024 01:50 AM EDT

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Los Angeles Angels manager Ron Washington was hoping to get a spark by putting Mike Trout in the leadoff spot Tuesday night against the Baltimore Orioles. The three-time AL MVP quickly obliged. Hitting leadoff for first time since 2020, Trout...

Trout hits first leadoff homer since 2012, Angels beat Orioles 7-4 to snap 5-game skid

Apr. 24, 2024 01:24 AM EDT

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Mike Trout hit his first leadoff home run since 2012, and the Los Angeles Angels defeated the Baltimore Orioles 7-4 on Tuesday night to snap a five-game losing streak. Zach Neto had two hits and drove in two runs as the Angels’ six through nine hitters...

Ryan Pepiot pitches 6 strong innings as Rays beat Angels 2-1

Apr. 18, 2024 16:19 PM EDT

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Ryan Pepiot allowed one run and three hits in six strong innings, Amed Rosario hit an RBI triple in Tampa Bay's two-run first and the Rays beat the Los Angeles Angels 2-1 on Thursday to split their four-game series. Pepiot (2-2) struck out seven and...

Triston Casas hits 2-run homer, Red Sox clean up defense in 7-2 win over Angels

Apr. 13, 2024 19:31 PM EDT

BOSTON (AP) — Triston Casas hit a long two-run homer in a four-run first inning and the Boston Red Sox cleaned up their season-long defensive problems in a 7-2 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Saturday for their first home victory of the season. Masataka Yoshida added two RBI...