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The Los Angeles Angels were 28-42, 5th in the AL West. Yesterday, the Los Angeles Angels narrowly beat the Tampa Bay Rays 4-3 at Angel Stadium.

Angels Daily Vibe Check
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outscoring opponents

On the right side of things. Outpacing opponents by 10 runs this stretch. On the other hand, 12 players on the IL. The depth is getting tested.

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Angels Game on June 13

Opponent:Tampa Bay Rays (40-26)
Location:Angel Stadium
First Pitch:10:07 PM EDT
Pitching Matchup:José Soriano (7-4, 2.96 ERA) vs Griffin Jax (1-4, 4.15 ERA)
TV Broadcast:Rays.TV, ABTV, presented by Pechanga Resort Casino
Forecast:☁️ Overcast, 85°F, Wind 8 mph

Angels Score & Recap

Yesterday, the Los Angeles Angels narrowly beat the Tampa Bay Rays 4-3 at Angel Stadium.

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Highlights

Angels Record & Standings

AL West

TeamL10WLPCTGBSTRK
Mariners
3734.521 W1
Athletics
3435.4932.0 W3
Rangers
3435.4932.0 L1
Astros
3239.4515.0 W1
Angels
2842.4008.5 W3

Los Angeles Angels are 4-3 in their last 7 games, with a +10 run differential.

Angels Player Stats & Leaders

Batting Leaders

PlayerHRAVGOPSRBI
27
Mike Trout
 15.225.84532
9
Zach Neto
 13.228.77332
7
Jo Adell
 10.239.66439

Pitching Leaders

PitcherW-LERAWHIPIP
40
Sam Bachman
 1-01.991.0731.2
57
Walbert Ureña
 4-42.441.3655.1
59
José Soriano
 7-42.961.2482.0

Hot Hitters

PlayerStreak
14
Logan O'Hoppe
 5 hits, 1 HR, 2 RBI, .714 AVG in last 3 games
17
Nick Madrigal
 4 hits, 1 RBI, .4 AVG in last 3 games

Hot Pitchers

PitcherStreak
48
Reid Detmers
 7.0 IP, 9 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start
56
Ryan Zeferjahn
 2.1 scoreless IP, 6 K in 3 recent games
52
Samy Natera Jr.
 2.2 scoreless IP, 4 K in 2 recent games

Angels News

The Angels are at a crossroads, with the loss of catcher Sebastian Rivero exposing a long-standing flaw in their player development and raising urgency for a trade, particularly with Jose Soriano being touted as a valuable asset. Amid this turmoil, Sam Aldegheri has emerged as a bright spot, making a strong case for the open rotation spot with his impressive five-inning performance. On a lighter note, astronaut Victor Glover Jr. threw out the first pitch to Mike Trout, but it’s the team’s inconsistent play that looms large, exemplified by their recent 4-3 win over the Rays that was as much about the opposition's struggles as the Angels' success. With a 27-42 record, the Angels must harness their potential and trade chips like Soriano to salvage this season, or risk falling further behind in a competitive division.

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Angels should embrace the Jose Soriano reality everyone saw coming
Halohangout
Angels should embrace the Jose Soriano reality everyone saw coming
Jose Soriano was named the Los Angeles Angels' best trade chip, and the reality of the club's situation should have them itching to make a deal and capitalize.
 Sebastian Rivero’s untimely injury highlights Angels’ organizational flaw that goes back years
Halohangout
Sebastian Rivero’s untimely injury highlights Angels’ organizational flaw that goes back years
The Los Angeles Angels lost catcher Sebastian Rivero to an injury and it is becoming clear that the organization has really struggled to develop a catcher.
 'He certainly made a case': Aldegheri zeroing in on open rotation spot
MLB.com
'He certainly made a case': Aldegheri zeroing in on open rotation spot
ANAHEIM -- Growing up in Italy, it would’ve been a much more conventional path for Sam Aldegheri to pick playing soccer over baseball. But Aldegheri took a different route and he’s been making the most of being a rare European-raised Major Leaguer, including throwing five strong innings in a spot
 Blast off! Astronaut Victor Glover Jr. launches first pitch to Mike Trout
MLB.com
Blast off! Astronaut Victor Glover Jr. launches first pitch to Mike Trout
ANAHEIM -- Despite a highly decorated career as a U.S. Navy captain, test pilot and NASA astronaut that saw him serve as the pilot of the Artemis II mission in April, Victor Glover Jr. admitted he was nervous to throw out the first pitch before Friday’s game between the Angels
 Top Early Standouts in the Los Angeles Dodgers’ Farm System
Justbaseball
Top Early Standouts in the Los Angeles Dodgers’ Farm System
As we approach the dog days of summer, much of the baseball world is fixated on how teams are doing at the major league level.  With much of the season now set in stone, the weight of individual and team performances solidifying, there is much to analyze. However, just as important as the MLB performances […] The post Top Early Standouts in the Los Angeles Dodgers’ Farm System appeared first on Just Baseball.
 Too little too late: Angels 4, Rays 3
Yahoo Sports
Too little too late: Angels 4, Rays 3
From the jump, the Rays just didn’t have it tonight. In the bottom of the first, Trey Mancini roped a triple to right field with two outs to plate two Halos. 2-0 Anaheim before you got a chance to sit down with your popcorn. Again with two outs, the Angels got off the hook with […]

Angels Upcoming Schedule

The Los Angeles Angels visit the Arizona Diamondbacks for a 3-game series starting Monday.

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