THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2018 GAME #153 (75-77) OAKLAND, CA HOME GAME #78 (38-39)

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1 ANGELS (75-77; 4 th in A.L. ATHLETICS (91-61; 2 nd in A.L. WEST) RHP MATT SHOEMAKER (2-1, 3.98 ERA) vs. RHP EDWIN JACKSON (5-3, 3.17 ERA) OAKLAND COLISEUM 12:35 PM PDT TV MLB LIVE/FACEBOOK WATCH RADIO KLAA AM 830, KWKW THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2018 GAME #153 (75-77) OAKLAND, CA HOME GAME #78 (38-39) LEADING OFF: Today the Angels play the third game (1-1) of their final road trip to Oakland (Sept ; 1-1) & Houston (Sept ) Halos are 9-8 in rubber games this season Angels were shutout for 10 th time of 2018 last night LAA has won eight of last 12 road games LAA is 9-8 this month & since break Angels have spent last 83 days in 4th place Club is thru 49 series. KNOW THIS: Mike Trout s.380 (19/50) clip this month leads MLB (min. 35 AB) Angels 199 HRs hit this season are second-most in team history (236 HRs in 2000) 95 HRs on road are fourth-most in team annals (club record is 106 in 2000) Tuesday s grand slam by Kaleb Cowart was first for Angels this season leaves SF Giants as lone MLB club without a slam in TOP HITTERS IN A.L. SINCE AUGUST 1 (min. 100 AB) J.D. Martinez (BOS).353 (54/153) Shohei Ohtani (LAA).345 (38/110) Joey Wendle (TB).336 (50/149) IMMEDIATE DIVIDENDS: Ty Buttrey, acquired July 30th via Ian Kinsler trade with Boston, has opened his MLB career posting a 0.59 ERA (15. 1 IP 1 ER) with four saves (4 BB/19 K) in 14 appearances Has joined Minnie Rojas (1966) as only Angels with four saves through first 14 MLB games. UP-RISING: Justin Upton set the franchise record for HR by a left fielder (30), breaking Garret Anderson's previous mark of 29 Upton is the first Halo outfielder (other than Mike Trout) with a 30-homer campaign since Vlad Guerrero in 2006 (33 HR). BEING EXTRA: Mike Trout s 504 career extra-base hits rank sixth in MLB for a player by age-26 season (Alex Rodriguez has most - 569). HEY BABE: Shohei Ohtani and Babe Ruth (1919) are only players in MLB history with 10 pitching appearances and 20 HRs in a season. HI, MY NAME IS Last night, INF Sherman Johnson became the 60th player (35 pitchers-16 starters) to appear in 2018 to extend the single-season franchise mark (MLB record for players used is 64 by 2014 Texas Rangers) 16 players have made MLB debuts in 2018 breaking team record of 12 (1996 & 1975) 37 players on LAA s active roster. RISING SON: With 20 HRs, Shohei Ohtani passed Kenji Johjima (18 HR w/ Seattle in 144 games in 2006) for most rookie HRs by a Japanese native Ohtani & Hideki Matsui (5 times) are only Japanese players with 20+ HRs in a season Seventh Japanese rookie with 40 extra-base hits (most is 59 XBH by Matsui in 2003). HALO HARDWARE: Angels 2018 team awards went to Mike Trout for Team MVP honors (7 th straight season, Co-MVP in 2017 with A. Simmons) & Andrew Heaney for the Nick Adenhart Award as team s top hurler (each award voted on by teammates). TROUT & TY: Trout s 63.8 career WAR is currently ahead of Ty Cobb (63.4) for tops all time by a position player through age-26 season. CLOSING IN: Trout is one stolen base shy of second career 30 HR/25 SB campaign (also, 2012) Would be only player in franchise history with multiple 30/25 seasons (Bobby Bonds in 1977) Leads MLB with 115 walks, one shy of matching his club record set in SHO OFF: Over his last 18 games, Shohei Ohtani is batting.361 (22/61) with 17 runs, four doubles, a triple, six home runs, 10 BB, 15 RBI and three SBs in span Has raised average from.276 to.292 in span Reached 20 HRs in 91 non-pitching games, second-fastest LAA rookie to reach 20 HRs (Wally Joyner hit 20 by 82 nd game in 1986) & eighth rookie in club history to reach 20 HRs (first since Mike Trout in 2012)...Ohtani is lone MLB player in 2018 with multiple games of two HRs and a stolen base (ESPN STATS) First Halo since T. Salmon in 2000 to win A.L. Player of Week honors twice in a season First player in MLB history with 20+ HR & 50+ pitching Ks in same season. HEAN MACHINE: Andrew Heaney has set career highs in wins (9), starts (28), strikeouts (165) and innings pitched (170.0) First Halo to reach 165+ Ks since 2015 (Garrett Richards; 176) and has four 10+ strikeout games this season. FISH FACTS: Mike Trout has now posted 35+ HRs three times passing Troy Glaus (twice) for most in team annals He is just second A.L. player with seven seasons of 60+ extra-base hits by age 26 seasonor-younger (Alex Rodriguez) Has tied team record reaching base 4+ times on 16 occasions this season to equal mark set by Brian Downing in 1987 (STATS LLC) Trout & Willie Mays are only players with three seasons of 30 HR/20 SB prior to their age-27 campaign Vying to be fifth player all-time (first in A.L.) with 120 walks, 30 HRs and 25 stolen bases: Barry Bonds (6 seasons), Jeff Bagwell (2 seasons), Chipper Jones (1999) and Bobby Abreu (2004). PUJOLS SURGERIES: Albert Pujols underwent a procedure to remove a bone spur from his right elbow Sept. 12 th Also had an arthroscopic debridement of his left knee August 30 th Pujols ranks 23 rd all-time with 3,082 hits and sixth all-time with 633 HRs One of four players with 3,000 hits & 600 HR (Mays, Aaron & ARod). GOLD STANDARD: Three-time Gold Glover Andrelton Simmons leads MLB shortstops with 220 putouts and has fourth-fewest errors (9) in junior circuit among shortstops (min. 100 GS) Leads MLB with a 17.9 Ultimate Zone Rating in 2018 (UZR) FanGraphs Since 2015, his 97 defensive runs saved (DRS) also lead MLB Thru 919 career games, Simmons defensive WAR is 23.1 best by any shortstop in MLB history...simmons 110 double plays lead MLB shortstops and his 4.18 range factor per game ranks second among A.L. shortstops. GLOVE STORY: With 71 errors this season, Angels are on pace to break club record for fewest miscues in a full campaign (80 set last season) Fewest in a strike-shortened season is 76 in 1994 Club ranks fourth in A.L. with.987 fielding pct...halos lead MLB turning 163 double plays (team record is 203 in 1985) Catchers own a 40.0 caught stealing pct. (30 of 75), tops in A.L Mike Trout is only CF in MLB (min. 100 G) with a fielding pct Kole Calhoun s 27 OF assists since 2016 rank third in A.L. LEADING MEN: Mike Scioscia is in his 19 th consecutive season with the Angels Of the four major sports, only Greg Popovich (entering his 23 rd season) has more uninterrupted tenure with current team. BULLPEN BITS: 3.73 bullpen ERA ranks sixth in A.L Halo relievers lead MLB in inherited runners scored pct. allowing just 22.6 % to score (56 of 248) Bullpen has logged IP, second in A.L. to TB Since 2016, Jose Alvarez s 201 games pitched rank second in A.L. (166.1 IP) Over last two seasons ( ), Alvarez is tied for A.L. leads with 137 games pitched (B. Parker ranks fifth in span; 136 G). THIS N THAT: LAA had a club-record 15 players on D.L. simultaneously twice this season Halos sent 25 different players to D.L., most in MLB this season Angels are one of seven teams in A.L. with a positive run differential (+28) Andrelton Simmons leads MLB in PA per SO at (570 PA/38 K) also ranks second in MLB batting.292 (52/178) with two strikes Mike Scioscia (1,645 wins) ranks 18 th on all-time managerial wins list (Jim Leyland 17 th ; 1,769). HOT HALOS: Justin Upton has four HRs and a triples his last seven games As a reliever this season, Taylor Cole owns a 1.27 ERA (28.1 IP 4 ER) and 28 strikeouts Since July 7 th, has allowed two earned runs in 23 IP (0.78 ERA) Andrelton Simmons has six multi-hit efforts last 12 games and 13 RBI his last 19 contests (batting.329 last 19 G; 25/76) Mike Trout is hitting.357 (35/98) with 22 runs, nine HR, 17 RBI & 22 BB his last 29 OAKLAND: Angels are 13-8 in last 21 games vs. A s Halos lead 2018 series 8-7 LAA has won four consecutive season series vs. A s ( ) Justin Upton is hitting.315 vs. A s this season (17/54; 5 2B, 3 HR, 12 RBI) Mike Trout has a.389 (14/36) clip at the Coliseum this season (three doubles, two home runs and six RBI). HOUSTON ON DECK: Astros lead 2018 season series 9-6 (LAA is 4-2 at Minute Maid Park; 2-7 at Big A) Three matchups remain (all in Houston) Halos have dropped nine of last 13 overall meetings Since 2016, LAA is 8-19 at the Big A against Astros...Houston leads all-time series In 15 games against Astros this season, Simmons has hit.316 (18/57) with a double, triple, 3 HR and 14 RBI. THIS DATE IN ANGELS HISTORY September 20 (2005) Bartolo Colon allows one unearned run over seven innings in a 2-1 win over Texas at Angel Stadium for his 20 th victory of the season. He becomes the first Angel to notch 20 wins since Nolan Ryan in WINS & LOSSES Current record Home record Road record Pre-ASB record Post-ASB record Current streak... Lost 1 Current road trip Last road trip Last home stand Last 5 games Last 10 games Series Number of Days In first place In second place In third place In fourth place In fifth place... When Angels Score first Score second or shutout run games Score 3 runs or fewer Score 4 runs or more Lead after 7 innings Trail after 7 innings Tied after 7 innings Lead after 8 innings Trail after 8 innings Tied after 8 innings Extra innings Come-from-behind wins Win/lose in final at-bat Walk-off games Vs. LHS Vs. RHS Out-hit opponent Out-hit by opponent Opponent has equal hits Collect 10-or-more hits Allow 10-or-more hits Collect home run Allow home run Commit an error Monthly Record March/April (14-13 in 17) May (14-15 in 17) June (14-14 in 17) July (9-13 in 17) August (18-10 in 17) Sept/Oct (11-17 in 17) PROBABLE PITCHING MATCHUPS & BROADCAST LISTINGS DAY DATE OPPONENT OPPOSING PITCHER ANGELS PITCHER TIME (PDT) Friday Sept. Houston RHP Gerrit Cole (14-5, 2.88) LHP Andrew Heaney (9-9, 3.97) 5:10 pm FSW Saturday Sept. Houston RHP Justin Verlander (16-9, 2.67) RHP Jaime Barria (10-9, 3.61) 4:10 pm FSW, NHK Sunday Sept. Houston RHP Charlie Morton (15-3, 3.15) LHP Tyler Skaggs (8-8, 3.69) 11:10 am FSW, NHK Radio flagships of the Angels are KLAA AM 830 & KWKW 1330 AM TV Broadcast Partners are FOX Sports West / FS Espanol

2 TODAY S STARTING PITCHER RHP MATT SHOEMAKER 2-1, 3.98 ERA In last seven starts vs. A s, is 5-0 with a 2.38 ERA (41.2 IP 11 ER) WELCOME BACK SHOE: Making fifth start of the season and fourth on the road Fourth start since being reinstated from disabled list on September 3 at Texas. HOME SWEET HOME: In last 17 home starts, is 9-3 with a 2.91 ERA (108.1 IP 35 ER) with 119 strikeouts In that span (since May 21, 2016), ranks fifth in A.L. in home ERA (min. 15 GS) behind Corey Kluber (2.19), Blake Snell (2.40), Justin Verlander (2.72) and Ryne Stanek (2.76). COUNTING SHEEP: Missed 134 games on disabled list this year after exiting season debut on March 31 at OAK with a right forearm strain. 100 GAME MILESTONE: Today marks 99 th career game (91 st start) Next start will mark 100 th of career Is one of nine players in Angels history to reach 40 wins within first 100 career games. MORE INJURY WOES: Last season, exited start vs. Yankees on June 14, 2017 with a right forearm strain and missed remainder of year on DL In 2016, missed final month of the season after being struck on right side of head by a line drive off bat of Seattle s Kyle Seager on Sept. 4 at Safeco Field. LAST TIME OUT: Charged with loss in last start on Friday vs. Seattle after allowing three earned runs in 4.2 innings pitched. WIN STREAK SNAPPED: Angels had won each of his last six starts before dropping last start on Friday vs. SEA The streak was tied for second longest in his career (longest is 10 games from Aug. 9, 2014 April 13, 2015). SEASON DEBUT: Did not factor in decision in season debut on March 31 at Oakland Carried a shutout into the sixth inning before yielding three runs in the 6 th frame Was placed on DL following the start. REHAB START: Made one rehab appearance with Adv.-A Inland Empire on Wednesday vs. Lake Elsinore and pitched 4+ no-hit innings, allowing one run (unearned) with two walks and six strikeouts. GOOD NIGHT SHOE: Has a career record of with a 3.71 ERA (426.2 IP 176 ER) in night games, compared with a 5-11 record and 4.51 ERA (107.2 IP 54 ER) in day games Last season, was 6-0 with a 3.56 ERA (55.2 IP 22 ER) in night games, compared with a 0-3 record and 6.95 ERA (22 IP 17 ER) in day games. TALE OF TWO HALVES: Owns a 4.57 career ERA (335 IP 170 ER) in the first half of the season, compared with a 2.71 ERA (199.1 IP 60 ER) after the All-Star Break Did not pitch after the Break last season VS. OAKLAND: In 13 career games (12 starts) against the A s, is 6-2 with a 3.61 ERA (67.1 IP 27 ER) Earned win in season debut vs. A s on March 31 after tossing 5.2 innings and allowing three earned runs; carried shutout into sixth inning before allowing three runs in the frame In last seven starts vs. Oakland, is 5-0 with a 2.38 ERA (41.2 IP 11 ER) and 35 strikeouts. AT OAKLAND COLISEUM: In seven career starts at the Coliseum, is 3-0 with a 3.43 ERA (39.1 IP 15 ER) Was winning pitcher in first start of year at the ballpark on March 31 Has allowed just seven earned runs in his last 29.2 innings pitched at the ballpark (2.12 ERA in that span dating back to Sept. 1, 2015) RECAP: In 14 starts for the Angels last season, went 6-3 with a 4.52 ERA (77.2 IP 39 ER) Led Angels pitching staff with 69 strikeouts at the time of season ending injury (June 14) In last seven starts, was 5-1 with a 3.86 ERA (39.2 IP 17 ER), before suffering the right forearm strain in final start against the Yankees Yielded 15 home runs last year across his 14 starts 24 of 41 runs allowed scored via HR. CAREER NOTES: Owns a record and 3.87 ERA (534.1 IP 230 ER) with 476 strikeouts in 98 games (90 starts) across parts of six seasons for Angels Has made Angels Opening Day roster each of last five years. SHOEMAKER S 2018 REGULAR SEASON DAY-BY-DAY DATE OPP SCORE W-L ERA LEFT IP H R ER HR BB SO PIT/STR With Angels 8-3 W /54 (60.0%) /42 (67.7%) 12-3 W /48 (64.9%) 9/14 SEA 0-5 L /54 (70.1%) MLB TOTALS /198 (65.3%) With Adv.-A Inland Empire (Rehab assignment) 8/29 L.E /37 (62.7%) SHOEMAKER S BREAKDOWN AT A GLANCE CAREER W L IP ER SO ERA TOTALS HOME ROAD MAR/APR MAY JUNE JULY AUGUST SEP/OCT STARTER RELIEVER W L IP ER SO ERA TOTALS HOME ROAD MAR/APR MAY JUNE JULY AUGUST SEP/OCT VS. LEFT AND RIGHT AVG H/AB HR Left.176 6/34 0 Right / RUN SUPPORT IN STARTS Home: 0 R 1 GS 0 RPG Road: 13 R 3 GS 4.33 RPG Total: 13 R 4 GS 3.25 RPG 2018 RUNS ALLOWED BY INNING TEAM RECORD IN STARTS Home: 0-1 Road: 3-0 Total: 3-1 CAREER SINGLE-GAME BESTS Strikeouts: 13; July 16, 2016 vs. Chicago White Sox IP: 9; July 16, 2016 vs. Chicago White Sox Win streak: 9; August 9, 2014 April 13, 2015 Last SHO: July 16, 2016 vs. White Sox (1 st career SHO) Last CG: July 16, 2016 vs. White Sox (1 st career CG) TOMORROW S STARTER AT HOUSTON LHP ANDREW HEANEY (9-9, 3.97 ERA) Making 29 th start of the season and 16 th on the road Fifth start of 2018 vs. Astros Did not factor in decision in last start on Saturday vs. Mariners after tossing five innings and allowing two earned runs on eight hits with one walk and four strikeouts In six career starts vs. Astros, is 3-1 with a 1.95 ERA (37 IP 8 ER) In four starts this season against Houston, is 3-1 with a 2.42 ERA (26 IP 7 ER); the three wins against Houston are his most against any opponent. ANGELS vs. JACKSON PLAYER AVG. AB H HR RBI SO Arcia Blash Briceño Calhoun Cowart Fernandez Fletcher Hermosillo Hudson Johnson Marte Ohtani Simmons Trout Upton Ward E. Young ATHLETICS vs. SHOEMAKER PLAYER AVG. AB H HR RBI SO Barreto Canha Chapman Davis Fowler Joyce Laureano Lowrie Lucroy Martini Olson Phegley Pinder Piscotty Semien Taylor

3 #49 MIGUEL ALMONTE (RHP) AGE: 25 Pitched one scoreless inning Friday night in second outing of last homestand. Recalled from Triple-A Salt Lake on Sept. 1 for second stint of season with Angels Appeared in one game during first stint with the club. Made Angels debut on July 5 at SEA (1 IP, 2 H, 2 ER, 1 SO). Began season on minor league disabled list (shoulder) Made one rehab appearance with AZL Angels on June 18 (one scoreless inning). In 25 games for Triple-A Salt Lake this season, was 1-1 with a ERA (20.1 IP 23 ER) and 22 strikeouts In 19 games during last stint with Bees, was 0-1 with a ERA (15 IP 21 ER). Made Major League debut with Royals on Sept. 1, 2015 vs. DET. Acquired by Angels on April 4, 2018 for cash considerations. Last Outing: 9/14 vs. SEA (1 IP, 1 BB, 2 SO) Holds: - Saves/Opps: - #48 JOSÉ ÁLVAREZ (LHP) AGE: 29 Charged with loss Saturday night after allowing two runs. 73 appearances are tied for American League lead this season and are the most by a left-hander in Angels history (previous was 66 games by Mike Holtz in Recorded first save of season on Sept. 9 at Chicago (A.L.). Five wins this season are a new career-high. Has stranded 42 of 49 inherited runners this season 49 IR are tied for the most in the Majors 85.7% stranded rate is third best in Majors. Has allowed seven ER against the Astros this year (5 games; 2 IP) and 12 ER against all other opponents (58.1 IP). 48 appearances before the All-Star Break are an Angels record. Matched season high with three strikeouts on May 27 at Yankee Stadium. Last Outing: 9/15 vs. SEA (L; 0.1 IP, 2 ER, 1 BB, 1 SO) Holds: 13 Saves/Opps: 1/4 #38 JUSTIN ANDERSON (RHP) AGE: 25 Charged with three runs Tuesday Had allowed two runs in previous 10 games. Has not allowed a run in 14 of last 17 outings. Stranded 21 of 24 inherited runners this season. Struck out all four batters faced on 8/10 vs. OAK First Angels pitcher to do so (min. 4 BF) since Cory Rasmus (4 BF 4 SO) on Oct. 4, 2015 at TEX. Earned third win of season Aug. 3 at Cleveland after working one perfect inning. Matched season-high with 1.2 scoreless innings on July 29 vs. Mariners. Made 34 first half appearances, going 2-2 with four saves, a 3.38 ERA (34.2 IP 13 ER) and 45 strikeouts. Had streak of nine straight scoreless outings (9.1 IP) snapped June 6 vs. KC. Recorded first career win May 23 at TOR Earned first career save May 14 vs. HOU. Made Major League debut April 23 in hometown of Houston. Last Outing: OAK (0.1 IP, 2 H, 3 ER, 2 BB, 1 SO) Holds: 22 Saves/Opps: 4/6 #32 CAM BEDROSIAN (RHP) AGE: 26 Matched season-high with four runs allowed Tuesday night. Recorded fifth win of the season on Aug. 18 at Texas In 18 games from June 1 July 11, pitched to a 0.49 ERA (18.1 IP 1 ER). Has not been charged with an earned run in 42 of last 52 appearances. Has stranded 20 of 26 inherited runners this season. 46 pre-all-star Break games are an Angels record for a righty. Had streak of 12 straight appearances without allowing an earned run from June 15 July 11. Earned wins in consecutive appearances June 4 & 6 vs. Royals. Earned first save of the season on April 24 at HOU with 1.1 scoreless innings Third career 4+ out save. Pitched season-high 1.2 scoreless on April 20 vs. Giants. Last Outing: OAK (0.2 IP, 3 H, 4 ER, 2 BB, 2 SO) Holds: 11 Saves/Opps: 1/8 #62 PARKER BRIDWELL (RHP) AGE: 25 Allowed three runs in one inning of work last night. Pitched two scoreless innings last Thursday in first relief appearance for Angels since being recalled from Triple-A Salt Lake for second stint of 2018 with LAA. Just five of 26 Major League appearances have been in relief. Only game with Angels in first stint with team this season came on April 6 vs. Oakland (1.2 IP, 7 H, 6 ER, 0 BB, 0 SO). In six games with Triple-A Salt Lake this season, went 1-1 with a 8.68 ERA (28 IP 27 ER). Spent majority of season on Salt Lake s disabled list (two DL stints this year) Last pitched on June 5 vs. Round Rock. Last Outing: OAK (1 IP, 3 H, 3 ER, 1 BB, 1 SO) Holds: - Saves/Opps: - #31 TY BUTTREY (RHP) AGE: 25 Has allowed one earned run in 15.1 innings pitched this year (0.59 ERA) Recorded fourth save Tuesday night with career-high 1.2 IP Joined Minnie Rojas (1966) as only Angels players with 4+ saves in first 14 career games. Earned first career save Sept. 7 at White Sox with one perfect inning pitched. Made Major League debut Aug. 16 at TEX, working one scoreless inning. Became 32 nd different pitcher used by Angels this season, which set club record. Acquired from Boston on July 30 (with LHP Williams Jerez) for INF Ian Kinsler. After joining Angels organization, made one appearance with AZL Angels (1 IP, 3 SO) and four with Triple-A Salt Lake (4 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 7 SO). In 32 games with Triple-A Pawtucket, went 1-1 with one save and a 2.25 ERA (44 IP 11 ER) and 64 strikeouts. Was ranked by MLB.com as the #19 prospect in the Red Sox system when he was acquired by Angels. Last Outing: OAK (SV; 1.2 IP, 1 H, 3 SO) Holds: 6 Saves/Opps: 3/3 #67 TAYLOR COLE (RHP) AGE: 28 Has pitched to a 0.78 ERA across his last 23 relief innings (2 ER), dating to July 7. Recorded second win of season on Sunday with two perfect innings pitched. Pitched four scoreless innings on Sept. 10 vs. Texas in longest outing of career. Earned first win of Major League career on Sept. 3 at Texas. Recalled from Triple-A Salt Lake on Aug. 28 for third stint of season with Angels. Made first Major League start on Aug. 12 vs. A s and allowed three runs in 1.1 IP In two games as a starter, is pitching to a ERA (2.1 IP 6 ER), compared with a 1.42 ERA (25.1 IP 4 ER) as a reliever. Has recorded 4+ outs in 11 of 13 games for Angels. Made Angels debut on July 1 and pitched three scoreless innings First reliever to work at least three shutout frames in Angels debut since David Pauley in In 32 games for Triple-A Salt Lake this season, is 3-0 with a six saves (nine opportunities) and a 5.16 ERA (52.1 IP 30 ER) and 60 strikeouts. Last Outing: 9/16 vs. SEA (W; 2 IP, 3 SO) Holds: - Saves/Opps: - IN THE PEN #36 WILLIAMS JEREZ (LHP) AGE: 26 Charged with blown save Saturday night after all three inherited runners scored. Recalled from Triple-A Salt Lake last Friday for second stint with LAA. Has allowed eight runs (six earned) across last five outings for Angels after pitching seven scoreless innings across first six games for Angels. Made Major League debut Aug. 7 vs. DET and pitched two scoreless innings. Acquired from Boston on July 30 (with RHP Ty Buttrey) for INF Ian Kinsler. In 38 total games in Triple-A this year (34 with Pawtucket & 4 with Salt Lake), was 2-2 with six saves, a 4.69 ERA (55.2 IP 28 ER) and 74 strikeouts. Was ranked by MLB.com as the #23 prospect in the Red Sox system when he was acquired by Angels. Last Outing: 9/15 vs. SEA (BS; 0 IP, 1 BF, 1 H) Holds: 2 Saves/Opps: - #33 JIM JOHNSON (RHP) AGE: 34 Retired one of two batters faced Saturday night vs. Seattle in last appearance. Made second start of career Sept. 11 vs. TEX Streak of 666 games in relief between starts was second longest in MLB history (670 games by Tyler Clippard). Reinstated from disabled list on July 22 Missed 32 games with a lumbar strain. Has stranded 19 of 28 inherited runners on the season. Has recorded four-or-more outs 12 times this year Recorded four-or-more outs in just three of 61 outings last season for Atlanta. In 33 games before being placed on DL, went 2-2 with one save, a 3.93 ERA (34.1 IP 15 ER) and 31 strikeouts. Recorded first save of the season on May 10 vs. Minnesota and the 177 th of his career (eighth most among players on active rosters). Last Outing: 9/15 vs. SEA (0.1 IP, 1 ER, 1 BB) Holds: 8 Saves/Opps: 1/4 #68 DECK McGUIRE (RHP) AGE: 29 Struck out side last night in his one inning of work in second game since being recalled from Triple-A Salt Lake Sept. 5 for sixth stint of year with LAA. Ejected on Aug. 25 (first career ejection) after hitting Yuli Gurriel with a pitch. Pitched four innings Aug. 17 at TEX, matching longest relief outing of career (also June 26, 2018 at Boston). Made Angels debut June 24 vs. Toronto after being acquired from Texas on June 19 for cash considerations or a player to be named later. Final appearance for Toronto came on May 24 vs. Angels and first appearance with Angels came June 24 vs. Toronto Became the first pitcher to have consecutive appearances come in this fashion since Francisco Liriano in 2012 (pitched for Twins at White Sox on July 23 and then pitched for White Sox at Twins on July 31) Additionally, the last pitcher to appear for and against the Blue Jays in the same season also happens to be Francisco Liriano in (STATS LLC). In four games for Toronto this season, was 0-0 with a 6.48 ERA (8.1 IP 6 ER). Last Outing: OAK (1 IP, 3 SO) Holds: - Saves/Opps: - #53 BLAKE PARKER (RHP) AGE: 33 Pitched one scoreless inning Tuesday night in first appearance of road trip. Holding right-handers to a.213 (27/127) batting average this season. Save on Aug. 10 vs. Oakland was the first for an Angles pitcher since July 8 Streak of 25 games without a save was fifth longest in Angels history. In 43 first half appearances, was 2-1 with 10 saves, a 3.05 ERA (44.1 IP 15 ER) and 50 strikeouts. Earned the win on July 6 vs. Dodgers with one scoreless inning. Has established a new career-high in saves this year (previous was eight in 2017). Has inherited the bases loaded three times this season and has not allowed any of the nine runners to score. Earned first save of season on March 30 at Oakland. Last Outing: OAK (1 IP, 1 H, 2 SO) Holds: 5 Saves/Opps: 14/17 #25 NOÉ RAMIREZ (RHP) AGE: 28 Earned sixth win of season Tuesday night with 1.1 scoreless innings pitched. Worked two perfect innings Sept. 2 at HOU Inherited bases loaded with no outs in 5 th inning and stranded all three runners. Made first start of Major League career on Aug. 28 vs. Rockies Became first player in LAA history to record a save one night and then make a start the following day. Recorded first career save on Aug. 27 vs. Colorado. Earned fourth win of the year on July 10 vs. Seattle with 1.1 shutout frames. On June 21 vs. Toronto, registered the win after working 2.2 scoreless innings Matched career highs with three innings pitched & four strikeouts May 12 vs. MIN Earned first Major League win on April 4 vs. Cleveland. Last Outing: OAK (W; 1.1 IP, 1 BB) Holds: 6 Saves/Opps: 1/4 #57 HANSEL ROBLES (RHP) AGE: 28 Tossed one scoreless frame Tuesday night Has not allowed an earned run in eight of last nine appearances. Returned from DL Aug. 26 Missed nine games with right shoulder impingement Stranded 10 of 17 inherited runners since joining Angels. Worked two scoreless frames Aug. 6 in longest appearance with Angels. Had streak of 16 straight outings without allowing a HR from June 25 July 29. Inherited bases loaded on June 27 at Boston and stranded all three runners. Charged with loss in Angels debut on June 24 vs. Toronto after allowing go-ahead HR to Kendrys Morales in 10 th inning. Claimed off waivers on June 23 from Mets after being designated for assignment by New York on June 22. Appeared in 16 games with the Mets this season, going 2-2 with a 5.03 ERA (19.2 IP 11 ER) and 23 strikeouts (10.53 strikeouts per nine innings). Last Outing: OAK (1 IP) Holds: 6 Saves/Opps: 0/1 #47 JUNICHI TAZAWA (RHP) AGE: 32 Tossed 1.1 scoreless innings Saturday, matching longest appearance for Angels. Made Angels debut last Sunday night at Houston Became 58 th different player and 35 th pitcher used by Angels this season (extending club records). With appearance Sept. 2 following Shohei Ohtani s start, marked first time two Japanese teammates pitched in same game since Game 3 of 2017 World Series when Dodgers had Yu Darvish and Kenta Maeda pitch (also at Houston). Had contract selected from Triple-A Salt Lake on Saturday. Signed by Angels to minor league contract on July 13 In seven games with Triple- A Salt Lake, went 0-1 with two saves and a 7.11 ERA (6.1 IP 5 ER) and five SO. Native of Yokohama, Japan Became fifth Japanese-born player in franchise history...first time Angels have two Japanese players in one season.b Began season with Miami and appeared in 22 games, going 1-1 with a 9.00 ERA (20 IP 20 ER) and 24 strikeouts before being released May 21. Signed minor league deal with Detroit on June 3 and appeared in seven games with Triple-A Toledo, going 0-1 with a 9.39 ERA (7.2 IP 8 ER) released on July 9. Last Outing: 9/15 vs. SEA (1.1 IP, 1 SO) Holds: - Saves/Opps: -

4 BATTER S BOX #37 FRANCISCO ARCIA (C) AGE: 28 Tallied first career multi-home run game Sept. 12 th Was first multi-home run game by an Angel catcher since Martin Maldonado, Sept. 4, Batting.382 (13/34) with three doubles, five home runs and 17 RBI at home compared to.106 (5/47) with two RBI on the road. Pitched the 9 th inning Aug. 11 th (1 IP, 1 H), becoming the first Angels position player to pitch since Chili Davis, June 17, 1993 vs. Texas. Had contract selected July 26 th Combined to drive in a new Major League record 10 RBI in first two career games (July 26 & 28) Spent 12 years in the minor leagues prior to making debut this season. Played in 46 games between Double-A Mobile (4 G) and Triple-A Salt Lake (42 G), batting.275 (44/160) with three doubles, two triples, three home runs and 26 RBI. #54 JABARI BLASH (OF) AGE: 29 Recalled from Triple-A Salt Lake Sept. 4 th Making fifth stint in the Majors this season. Finished the minor league season batting.317 (91/287) with 21 doubles, a triple, 29 home runs and 68 RBI 29 home runs led the Pacific Coast League, led all Triple-A players and were tied for 8 th in all of the minor league baseball Was the first Bee to win the PCL home run title since Mark Trumbo in 2010 (36 HR). Acquired by the Angels from the Yankees for a player to be named later Feb. 21 Traded to the Yankees from the Padres for Chase Headley, Bryan Michell and cash, Dec. 12, #10 JOSE BRICEÑO (C) AGE: 25 Four hits in 14 at-bats (.286) vs. Oakland this season. Halo pitchers have fashioned a 3.78 ERA with Briceño catching. Recalled from Triple-A Aug. 31 st Marks second stint in the Majors this season Last option to Salt Lake Aug. 15 th. Connected for third home run of the season Aug. 13 at San Diego Hit second career home run May 31 st in second career start First Angel all-time to homer in their first two Major League starts Made Major League debut May 26 th. Appeared in 29 games with Triple-A Salt Lake this season Was batting.277 (31/112) with five doubles, eight home runs and 25 RBI. LAST NIGHT: PH, 9 th inn., 0/1 OAK SERIES: 0/1 HOMESTAND: 3/10, 2 R, 2B, 2 HR, 4 RBI CURRENT STREAK: 0/9 HITS: 3; twice, last, 9/12 vs. TEX HR: 2; 9/12 vs. TEX STREAK: 4 G; Aug RBI: 6; 7/28 vs. SEA LAST NIGHT: 0/3, SO OAK SERIES: 0/3 HOMESTAND: no PA CURRENT STREAK: 0/5 HITS: 1; 3 times, last, 8/22 at ARI HR: - STREAK: - RBI: 1; 7/20 vs. HOU LAST NIGHT: DNP OAK SERIES: 0/3 HOMESTAND: 1/9 CURRENT STREAK: 0/6 HITS: 3; OAK HR: 1; 3 times, last 8/13 STREAK: 5 G; Aug RBI: 2; NYY #56 KOLE CALHOUN (OF) AGE: 29 Homered in fourth at-bat Sunday to snap an 0-for-25 skid Home run broke a 3-3 tie in the 7 th inning RBI was game-winner. Sunday s home run was 19 th of the season Has hit 20+ homers only once in career: 26 in marks fifth consecutive campaign with at least 15 homers Joins Tim Salmon (9 seasons) & Vladimir Guerrero (5 seasons) as the only Angel right fielders to homer 15 times in at least five seasons. Favorite college program is Arizona State University (attended ASU), favorite NFL team is the Denver Broncos and favorite NBA team is the Phoenix Suns. #22 KALEB COWART (INF) AGE: 26 Hit first career grand slam Tuesday Marked first grand slam by an Angel this season and first by a Halo since Cliff Pennington s Aug. 30, 2017 also vs. Oakland First home run since Aug. 22, Tuesday s five RBI were a career high Entered Tuesday s game with three RBI total on the season. With the Angels this season, has played 19 games at third base, six games at second, five games at first and five games in left. Recalled from Triple-A Salt Lake July 31 st Making fourth different stint with the Angels this season, all coming since the start of June Hit.287 (74/258) with 36 runs scored, 20 doubles, three triples, six home runs & 45 RBI with the Bees. Favorite college football program is the University of Georgia. #20 JOSÉ FERNÁNDEZ (INF) AGE: 30 Hits in eight of last 11 games and 20 of 29 big league games on the season (.260; 25/96). Hit second career home run Sept. 12 th and second in as many days Connected for first career homer Sept. 11 th Is the oldest Angels player (30 years, 137 days) to hit his first career home run in his first Major League season (previous was Felix Torres at 30 years, 45 days in 1962). Recalled from Triple-A Salt Lake Sept. 1 Making fourth big league stint this season Initially had contract selected from Triple-A June 8 th & made Major League debut that night (1-for-3). In 91 games in Triple-A, hit.333 (119/357) with 19 doubles, a triple, 17 home run and 59 RBI Was leading the team in hits (117) and average (min. 275 AB) Had posted a.375 (15/40) average with five home runs over his last 10 games in the minors prior to most recent call up. #6 DAVID FLETCHER (INF) AGE: 24 Left Sunday s game in the 1 st inning with a left hamstring strain. Hits in 25 of last 32 games Has posted a.308 (37/120) clip over last 30 games, lifting season average from.250 to.275 Halos are when he gets a hit compared to 8-22 when he is hitless. Made Major League debut June 13 th vs. Seattle (3-for-4) From debut to Sunday s injury, ranked in the Top 5 by A.L. rookies in several categories including, average (.275, 3 rd ), hits (78, 2 nd ), doubles (18, 3 rd ), runs (35, T4 th ) and OBP (.316, 4 th ). Hit.350 (89/254) with 25 doubles, five triples, six home runs, 35 RBI and 55 runs scored in AAA this season Was leading PCL in hits, doubles, extra-base hits & runs at the time of promotion. Ranked as the Angels #21 prospect according to MLB.com. Born in Orange, CA Attended Cypress High School (10 miles from Angel Stadium) and Loyola Marymount University (Los Angeles) Avid player of Super Smash Bros. on Nintendo64 Favorite NFL team is the Carolina Panthers. #59 MICHAEL HERMOSILLO (OF) AGE: 23 Hits in a season-long five straight games with an at-bat. Recalled from Triple-A Salt Lake Sept. 4 th Marks fifth stint in Majors Most recent option came July 13 th after recall July 10 th First recall was May 18 th and made Major League debut that night, starting in right field (1-for-4, 2B). Finished the minor league season appearing in 68 games with Triple-A Salt Lake and batting.267 (73/273) with 14 doubles, four triples, 12 home runs, 46 RBI and 10 stolen bases Hit.259 (59/228) vs. right-handed pitching and.311 (14/45) against lefties. Entered the season ranked by MLB.com as the Angels #13 prospect. #44 JOE HUDSON (C) AGE: 27 Tallied first Major League hit last night Made first big league start Sept. 11 th Made Major League debut Sept. 8 th (PH, C, 0/1, 1 RBI) Had contract selected from Triple-A Salt Lake Sept. 4 th. Traded to the Angels from the Reds June 30 th and was assigned to Triple-A Salt Lake Played for three different minor league Clubs this year: Triple-A Louisville (Reds), Triple-A Salt Lake and Double-A Mobile Hit.293 (49/167) with 10 doubles, a triple, four home runs and 22 RBI at the minor league level Combined to hit.317 (37/116) following trade to the Angels organization, including a.311 (28/90) clip with six doubles, three home runs and 14 RBI in 26 games for the Bees. LAST NIGHT: DNP OAK SERIES: 0/5 HOMESTAND:.080 (2/25), 1 R, HR, 1 RBI CURRENT STREAK: 0/5 HITS: 3; 8 times, last 8/27 vs. COL HR: 2; LAD STREAK: 7 G; July 25-Aug 1 RBI: 3; 5 times, last 9/1 LAST NIGHT: 0/3 OAK SERIES: 2/7, 1 R, 3B, HR, 5 RBI HOMESTAND: 0/8 CURRENT STREAK: 0/3 HITS: 2; twice, last, OAK HR: 1; OAK STREAK: 3 G; Aug. 5-7 RBI: 5; OAK LAST NIGHT: DNP OAK SERIES: 0/4, 1 R HOMESTAND:.208 (5/24), 2 R, 2B, 2 HR, 3 RBI CURRENT STREAK: 0/6 HITS: 2; 5 times, last, 9/5 at TEX HR: 1; twice, last, 9/12 STREAK: 6 G; Sept RBI: 1; 7 times, last 9/12 LAST NIGHT: DNP OAK SERIES: - HOMESTAND:.200 (5/25) CURRENT STREAK: 3 (3/9) HITS: 3; 6 times, last 9/4 at TEX HR: 1; 7/12 vs. SEA STREAK: 8 G; Aug RBI: 3; TEX LAST NIGHT: CF, 8 th inn., 1/2 OAK SERIES: 1/2 HOMESTAND: 1/2, 1 R, 2B CURRENT STREAK: 5 (5/10) HITS: 1; 6 times, last 7/12 vs. SEA HR: - STREAK: 5 G; July 12- current RBI: - LAST NIGHT: 1/3 OAK SERIES: 1/3 HOMESTAND: 0/3 CURRENT STREAK: 1 (1/3) HITS: 1; Sept. OAK HR: - STREAK: 1; Sept. 19-current RBI: 1; 9/8 at CWS

5 #18 SHERMAN JOHNSON (INF) AGE: 28 Made Major League debut last night, entering the game in the 6 th inning at second base (0/1) Was the 60 th different player used by the Angels this season, extending Club record Had contract selected from Triple-A Salt Lake prior to Tuesday s game. Finished the minor league season appearing in a combined 66 games for both Double-A Mobile and Triple-A Salt Lake Finished the season with the Bees (AAA) batting.277 (41/148) with seven doubles, four triples, four home runs and 14 RBI Made starts at first base, second base, third base, left field and right field this season in the minors. Has spent seven seasons in the minors Drafted by the Angels in the 14 th round of the 2012 First Year Player draft our of Florida State University. #19 JEFRY MARTE (INF) AGE: 26 Hits a season-long four straight games Eight hits in 24 at-bats (.333) this month following a 7-for- 56 (.125) skid. Has appeared in 65 games at first base, 10 games at third and two in left this season. Connected for second career pinch-hit home run Aug. 21 st. Reinstated from disabled list July 7 th Missed 20 games with left wrist sprain. 38 hits in 84 games have surpassed hit total from 2017 (22 H in 45 G). LAST NIGHT: 2B, 6 th inn., 0/1 OAK SERIES: 0/1 HOMESTAND: - CURRENT STREAK: 0/1 HITS: - HR: - STREAK: - RBI: - LAST NIGHT: 1/4 OAK SERIES: 1/4 HOMESTAND: 2/3 CURRENT STREAK: 4 (5/14) HITS: 4; 6/4 vs. KC HR: 1; 5 times, last 8/21 STREAK: 4 G; Sept. 7-current RBI: 3; twice, last 7/15 #17 SHOHEI OHTANI (RHP/DH) AGE: 24 AS A HITTER: o.292 (84/288), 53 R, 20 2B, 2 3B, 20 HR, 55 RBI, 9 SB,.958 OPS, 2.7 offensive bwar AS A PITCHER: o 4-2, 3.31 ERA (51.2 IP- 19 ER), 63 SO, 22 BB, 1.2 pitching WAR Hits in 13 of last 16 games (.364; 20/55). Hit 20 th home run of the season Saturday 20 home runs rank fourth by an American League rookie Became the eighth rookie in franchise history with a 20 homer season and first since Trout (30 HR) in 2012 Halo rookie record for homers is Tim Salmon s 31 in 1993 Needs one more SB to record the third 20 HR/10 SB rookie season in franchise history: Devon White in 1987 and Trout in Is just the second Japanese native with a 20 home run season, joining Hideki Matsui (5 times, once in 2010 with the Angels) Hit 19 th home run of the season Sept. 7 th, breaking tie with Kenji Johjima (18 HR in 2006 with Seattle) for the most homers ever by a Japanese-born rookie. Has hit 13 home runs since the All-Star break Only four rookies in franchise history have hit more homers after the break: Trout (18 HR in 2012), Lee Thomas (15 HR in 1961), Garret Anderson (14 HR in 1995) and Tim Salmon (14 HR in 1993). With eighth stolen base, joined Jimmy Ryan (1888 Cubs) as the only players with 15 home runs, eight stolen bases and three pitching appearances in a single season. Has joined Babe Ruth as the only players ever to hit 15 home runs and pitch 50 innings in a season Also joined Babe Ruth (1918 & 1919) as the only players since 1900 with 10+ HR and 4+ wins as a pitcher in a single campaign. Batting.269 (46/171) with 11 doubles, 13 home runs and 29 RBI at Angel Stadium this season Only Halo rookies to hit more homers at home have been Tim Salmon (23 in 1993), Ken Hunt (17 in 1961), Mike Trout (16 HR in 2012) and Mark Trumbo (14 HR in 2011) Owns a.325 (38/117) clip with eight doubles, two triples, seven home runs and 26 RBI on the road. On Sept. 10 th, was named the American League Player of the Week (second Player of the Week honors) Hit.474 (9/19) with eight runs scored, a double, a triple, four home runs 10 RBI and two stolen bases during his five games Named April s American League Rookie of the Month. #2 ANDRELTON SIMMONS (INF) AGE: 27 Batting.340 (16/47) with two home runs and seven RBI over last 10 games. Hit 11 th home run of the season Sept. 7 th Hit 14 homers in 2017 Marks first time in career hitting 10+ home runs in consecutive seasons Is the first Angels shortstop with back-to-back 10 homer seasons was Jim Fregosi in 1969 and 1970 (min. 65% of games at SS). Batting.292 (52/178) with two strikes this season, leads the A.L.. Has struck out 38 times on the year PA/K leads the Majors Looking to become the first player to bat above.300 in a season (min. 550 PA) while striking out less than 40 times since Placido Polanco in Streak of 90 consecutive PA (May 18-June 23) without a K, the 4 th longest stretch in franchise history. According to FanGraphs.com, 22 defensive runs saved are tied for the most by a M.L. shortstop and tied for second in the Majors Since joining the Angels in 2016, his 72 DRS rank second in the Majors. Selected as one of five Final Vote candidates for the 2018 American League All-Star team. #27 MIKE TROUT (OF) 2018 ALL-STAR AGE: 27 VS. OAKLAND: o Batting.340 (16/47) with three doubles, three home runs, eight RBI and 13 runs scored vs. Oakland this season, including a.389 (14/36) clip at the Coliseum with three doubles, two home runs and eight RBI. o A lifetime.311 (142/456) hitter against the A s with 28 home runs and 69 RBI. HOME RUNS: o Hit 35 th home run of the season Tuesday Marks third 35+ homer campaign, most in franchise history The 35 home runs are tied for sixth in the A.L. o With 30 th home run, joined Willie Mays as the only players with three seasons of 30 HR/20 SB prior to their age-27 campaign. WALKS: o Leading the A.L. with 115 walks (includes M.L. leading 23 IBB) One walk shy from tying his own Club record for walks in a single season: 116 BB in o Has reached 100 walks, 25 HR and 20 steals in a season for the third time in career (2013 & 2016) Joins Barry Bonds (7 times), Bobby Abreu (3) & Jeff Bagwell (3) as the only players ever to do so at least three times in career. STOLEN BASES: o 23 steals are tied for eighth in the American League. o Needs two more stolen bases to amass second career 30 home run/25 stolen base campaign (also, 2012) Would be the only player in franchise history with multiple such seasons (Bobby Bonds in 1977) and just the seventh player in baseball history to turn the trick twice prior to their age-27 campaign: Willie Mays ( ), Bobby Bonds (1969 and 1971), Darryl Strawberry ( ), Jose Canseco (1988 and 1991), Ron Gant ( ) and Sammy Sosa (1993 and 1995). o Vying to become the fifth player all-time and first American Leaguer ever with 120 walks, 30 home runs and 25 stolen bases in a single season: Barry Bonds (6 seasons), Jeff Bagwell (2 seasons), Chipper Jones (1999) and Bobby Abreu (2004). LAST NIGHT: 1/3 OAK SERIES: 2/4, 1 R HOMESTAND:.280 (7/25), 4 R, 2 2B, HR, 2 RBI CURRENT STREAK: 2 (2/6) HITS: 4; twice, last, 9/5 at TEX HR: 2; twice last, 9/5 at TEX STREAK: 8 G; Aug. 30-Sept. 10 RBI: 3; 9 times, last 9/8 GAME AS POSITION PLAYER HIT GAME AS STARTING PITCHER STRIKEOUT WIN HOME RUN MULTI-HOME RUN GAME PINCH-HIT HOME RUN STOLEN BASE SHO TIME Ohtani s first March 29 at OAK March 29 at OAK off K. Graveman April 1 at OAK April 1 at OAK vs. M. Semien April 1 at OAK April 3 vs. CLE off J. Tomlin Aug. 3 at CLE July 8 vs. LAD off JT Chargois May 23 at TOR OHTANI S A.L. RANKINGS* SINCE AUG. 1ST AVERAGE ND HR 11 T3 rd RBI 30 T6 th SB 7 T8 th SLG st OBP nd * min. 125 PA LAST NIGHT: 0/3 OAK SERIES: 3/7, 2 R, 2B, 2 RBI HOMESTAND:.269 (7/26), 2 R, 1 RBI CURRENT STREAK: 0/3 HITS: 4; twice, last BAL HR: 2; HOU STREAK: 12 G; April 21-May 8 RBI: 5; HOU LAST NIGHT: 0/3, SO OAK SERIES: 2/8, 1 R, HR, 1 RBI HOMESTAND:.368 (7/19), 2 R, 2 2B, HR, 2 RBI CURRENT STREAK: 0/3 HITS: 5; twice, last, CWS HR: 2; 4 times, last 9/8 STREAK: 8 G; June RBI: 5; CWS TROUT S CURRENT A.L. RANKINGS AVERAGE rd RUNS 95 T8 th HR 35 T6 th WALKS st IBB 23 1 st * SB 24 8 th SLG nd OBP st * * Leads Majors TROUT S SECTION CONTINUES ON NEXT PAGE

6 --MIKE TROUT CONTINUED-- DEFENSE: o One of five Major Leaguers this season with a fielding percentage (min. 108 G) Has not made an error in 114 games in the field Last error came April 6, 2017 (239 consecutive games) and has made just one error in last 324 tilts (spans to 2016). o According to Fangraphs.com, seven defensive runs saved lead American League centerfielders (second place, Adam Engel has 1 DRS). Named to the 2018 A.L. All-Star team, his seventh nomination and sixth straight year as a starter. Favorite NFL team is the Philadelphia Eagles (season seat holder) Attended Eagles home opener vs. Falcons Sept. 6 th (Club had an off day) Favorite NBA team is the 76ers. #8 JUSTIN UPTON (OF) AGE: 30 Batting.321 (17/53) with five doubles, three home runs and 12 RBI vs. Oakland pitching this season. Connected for 30 th home run of the season Sunday The 30 homers are a new Club record by a left fielder, eclipsing Garret Anderson s previous mark of 29 (2002 & 2003) Is the first Angels outfielder other than Trout to have a 30-homer season since Vlad Guerrero in 2006 (33 HR) Marks fourth career 30-homer season: 35 in 2017, 31 in 2016 and 31 in Batting.320 (8/25) with a triples, four home runs and seven RBI over last seven games After batting.251 (87/347) in the first half of the season, has gone to bat.286 (46/161) in 43 games since. Sixth straight season with at least 25 homers and eighth time in career Since making debut in 2007, is one of seven players to log 25 homers at least eight times: Albert Pujols (9 times), Miguel Cabrera (9), Nelson Cruz (8), Edwin Encarnacion (8), David Ortiz (8) and Ryan Braun (8). Has been hit by a pitch eight times this season, the second most of career (led NL in 2011 with 19). Batting.287 (72/251) with 22 home runs and 56 RBI at home compared to.237 (61/257) with eight home runs and 28 RBI on the road. Avid fantasy football fan Favorite NFL team is the Pittsburgh Steelers. #3 TAYLOR WARD (INF) AGE: 24 Hitless in last 22 at-bats. Hit third home run of the season Sept. 3 rd. Made Major League debut Aug. 14 th, starting at third base and going 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI after having contract selected from Triple-A Salt Lake prior to the game. Entered the season ranked as the Angels No. 8 prospect by MLB.com. Spent time in Double-A and Triple-A this season, batting a combined.349 (131/375) with 26 doubles, 14 home runs and 60 RBI Began season with Double-A Mobile, batting.345 (51/148) with eight doubles, six home runs and 25 RBI before being promoted June 2 Hit.345 (80/227) with 18 doubles, eight home runs and 35 in 60 games with the Bees Was leading Salt Lake in average at promotion. Defensively, transitioned to third base at the start of season after playing exclusively at catcher during first three professional campaigns. #9 ERIC YOUNG JR. (OF) AGE: 33 Has made 22 starts for the Angels in center field this season and eight in left. Hit first home run of the season Aug. 6 Matched a career high with four homers last season. Hit.300 (92/307) with 18 doubles, seven triples, five home runs and 34 RBI in 84 games with Triple- A Salt Lake Also went 10-for-16 in stolen base attemtps and had scored 46 runs. Father, Eric Young Sr. played 15 years in the Majors from LAST NIGHT: 0/2, SO OAK SERIES: 1/6, 1 R HOMESTAND:.292 (7/24), 5 R, 3B, 4 HR, 7 RBI CURRENT STREAK: 0/4 HITS: 4; 7/26 vs. CWS HR: 2; 9/15 vs. SEA STREAK: 7 G; twice, last, Aug RBI: 4; 5/2 vs. BAL LAST NIGHT: 0/3 OAK SERIES: 0/6 HOMESTAND: 1/17, 1 R, 2B CURRENT STREAK: 0/22 HITS: 2; 3 times, last, 9/6 at TEX HR: 1; 3 times, 9/3 vs. TEX STREAK: 5 G; Aug. 30-Sept. 3 RBI: 2; last, 9/3 vs. TEX LAST NIGHT: LF, 8 th inn., 0/1 OAK SERIES: 0/2 HOMESTAND: 0/1 CURRENT STREAK: 0/5 HITS: 3; 8/18 at TEX HR: 1; 8/6 vs. DET STREAK: 8 G; Aug. 12-current RBI: 2; 3 times, last 8/ SCHEDULE HIGHLIGHTS: Angels highlights of the 2019 schedule include a two-game series (May 4-5) against Houston at Estadio de Béisbol in Monterrey, Mexico LAA heads south of the border for first time since 2000 when hosting an exhibition game vs. Arizona in Hermosillo, Mexico Matching up against the N.L. Central for interleague play, LAA faces St. Louis at Busch Stadium (June 21-23), Albert Pujols first visit to St. Louis as an opponent ANGELS PITCHING (STARTERS & RELIEVERS) W-L ERA SV/OPP IP H R ER HR BB SO AVG INHERITED / SCORED_ STARTERS (726/2906) - RELIEVERS / (532/2194) 248/56 (77% stranded) 2018 DISABLING INJURY LIST PLAYER INJURY DISABLED GAMES MISSED *Alex Meyer Right shoulder labrum surgery 2/ Andrew Heaney Left elbow inflammation 3/29 (retro to 3/26) 4/13 14 Ian Kinsler Left adductor strain 3/31 4/12 11 Matt Shoemaker Right forearm strain 4/3 (retro to 4/1) 9/3 134 *JC Ramírez Right elbow strain 4/8 143 *Blake Wood Right elbow posterior impingement 4/ *Keynan Middleton Right elbow inflammation 5/1 (retro to 4/29) 5/10 9 Right elbow UCL damage 5/ *Nick Tropeano Right shoulder inflammation 5/2 5/12 9 Right shoulder inflammation 6/15 (retro to 6/12) 7/21 31 Right shoulder inflammation René Rivera Right knee inflammation 5/20 (retro to 5/17) 8/15 76 Kole Calhoun Right oblique strain 6/2 (retro to 6/1) 6/18 15 Andrelton Simmons Grade 2 right ankle sprain 6/6 6/17 8 Kaleb Cowart Left ankle sprain 6/8 (retro to 6/7) 6/19 11 Shohei Ohtani Right elbow UCL sprain 6/8 (retro to 6/7) 7/3 22 Jefry Marte Left wrist sprain 6/12 7/5 20 *Garrett Richards Left hamstring strain 6/15 (retro to 6/14) 7/4 17 Right elbow UCL damage 7/11 60 Jim Johnson Lumbar strain 6/15 (retro to 6/12 7/22 32 *Zack Cozart Left shoulder subluxation 6/15 (retro to 6/14) 83 *John Lamb Left shoulder & elbow inflammation 6/27 72 *Jake Jewell Right fibula fracture 6/28 71 Tyler Skaggs Right adductor strain 7/4 (retro to 7/1) 7/12 9 Left adductor strain 8/4 (retro to 8/1) 8/11 9 Left adductor strain 8/12 9/18 32 *Chris Young Left hamstring strain 7/4 66 *Albert Pujols Left knee inflammation 7/13 7/23 6 Left knee surgery 8/30 (retro to 8/29) 19 Mike Trout Right wrist inflammation 8/9 (retro to 8/6) 8/24 15 Hansel Robles Right shoulder impingement 8/16 (retro to 8/15) 8/26 9 Justin Upton Left index finger laceration 8/21 (retro to 8/19) 8/30 8 BOLD INDICATES CURRENTLY ON DISABLED LIST * - 60-DAY DISABLED LIST MULTIPLE HIT GAMES 2 Hits 3 Hits 4 Hits 5 Hits Arcia 3 2 Blash Briceño 5 1 Calhoun 18 8 Cowart 2 Cozart 9 4 Fernández 4 1 Fletcher 15 6 Fontana Hermosillo Hudson Johnson Kinsler 12 9 Maldonado 10 5 Marte Ohtani Pujols 21 5 Rivera 6 Simmons Trout Upton Valbuena 10 2 Ward 3 C. Young 1 1 E. Young Jr. 3 1