Rangers in Playoffs, Near AL West Title After Edging Angels
The Texas Rangers clinched a wild-card spot and moved to the cusp of the AL West title, with Adrian Beltre’s three-run double backing Derek Holland in a 5-3 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Thursday night.
Pujols, Aybar Send Angels to 7th Straight Win, 8-1 Over A’s
The shouts and cheers rose from the dining room and rolled down the hallway in the Los Angeles Angels’ clubhouse when the Mariners squeezed the final out to beat Houston.
Calhoun Drives Angels Past Seattle 3-2 for 5th Straight Win
Johnny Giavotella turned an ordinary single into a double through pure hustle. Moments later, Kole Calhoun drove in the tiebreaking run with a drive that clipped a Seattle glove on the way to the outfield.
Angels Keep Pace in Race With Freese’s Homer in Ninth
As the clock approaches midnight on the season, the Los Angeles Angels refuse to turn into pumpkins.
Freese’s Walk-Off HR, Trout’s Catch Lead Angels Past M’s 3-2
Mike Trout initially thought he had no chance while he tracked Jesus Montero’s drive into deepest center field. He stuck his cleat in the wall anyway, lifting himself on his throwing arm atop the fence and extending his glove.
LA Angels Beat Seattle 8-4, Move to Edge of Playoff Position
Albert Pujols and C.J. Cron hit two-run homers, and the Los Angeles Angels surged within a half-game of playoff position with an 8-4 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Friday night.
Duffey Pitches 7 Shutout Innings as Twins Beat Angels 8-1
Rookie Tyler Duffey allowed three hits in seven shutout innings, Eddie Rosario and Joe Mauer hit two-run homers, and the Minnesota Twins beat the Angels 8-1 Sunday to pull even with Los Angeles in the AL wild-card race.
