INDIANS (2-3) @ ANGELS (4-2) RHP COREY KLUBER (0-1, 2.25 ERA) vs. LHP TYLER SKAGGS (1-0, 0.00 ERA) ANGEL STADIUM 1:07 PM PDT TV FOX SPORTS WEST, NHK RADIO KLAA AM 830 WEDNESDAY, APRIL 4, 2018 GAME #6 (4-2) ANAHEIM, CA HOME GAME #3 (1-1) LEADING OFF: Angels play the third game (1-1) of their initial home stand of 2018 vs. Cleveland (April 2-4; 1-1) and Oakland (April 6-8) Club is off tomorrow Halos have won four of last five games Angels are 4-2 after six games for a second straight season and look for a 5-2 opening for first time since 2007 Following this home stand, LAA sets out on its second trip of 2018 to Texas (April 9-11) and Kansas City (April 12-15). ANGELS RECENT STARTS After 6 G After 7 G 2018 4-2 -- 2017 4-2 4-3 2016 2-4 3-4 2015 2-4 3-4 2014 2-4 3-4 COZART S START: In March/April-May across last two seasons, Zack Cozart ranks second in all of MLB batting.339 (66/195) Only Ryan Zimmerman (.352; 70/199) has a higher clip Cozart is also the third Angels player to "hit for the cycle" with his first four career hits with the team, joining Fred Lynn and Cliff Pennington. (STATS LLC). ABOUT LAST NIGHT: The 13-2 win snapped a 12-game skid to Indians matching the longest losing streak vs. one team in Club history Garrett Richards (5.2 IP, 1 H, 2 ER, 4 BB, 9 SO) is the first Angels starter to finish with two runs allowed on one hit since Chuck Finley on September 5, 1999 at Seattle First LAA combined one-hitter since Alex Meyer (7 IP), David Hernandez (1 IP) and Jose Alvarez (1 IP) on July 19, 2017 First time scoring six runs in the first inning since September 3, 2016 at Seattle and first time scoring six runs in the first inning at home since April 20, 2013 vs. Detroit (scored nine runs) 13 runs scored were most for Angels at home since July, 26 2015 vs. Texas HRs by five different players matches franchise record (15 th time) Mike Trout Is now two runs shy of 700 for career One hit shy of 500 in career at Angel Stadium Luis Valbuena s three runs scored are his most since June 23, 2015 with Astros (at Angels) Rene Rivera tallied his fourth career game with at least four RBI. TWO-WAY SHOHEI: Shohei Ohtani (3-4, 2 R, 1 HR, 3 RBI, 1 SO) is the first player to earn a win and then hit a home run in a start as a non-pitcher in his next game since Babe Ruth on June 13-14, 1921 First rookie with 3+ hits and 1+ wins in his team s first 6 games of a season since Dutch Stryker for 1924 Boston Braves (STATS LLC) First player with 4+ hits, a home run, and a win in his team s first six games since Wes Ferrell in 1937 for Red Sox (STATS LLC) With Sunday s start, Ohtani became the first player to start as a non-pitcher on Opening Day and then start as a pitcher within his team s first 10 games since Babe Ruth (BOS) in 1919 (STATS LLC). SO FAR, SHO GOOD: Shohei Ohtani is the first Angels pitcher with at least six strikeouts in MLB pitching debut since Kevin Gregg in 2003...Ohtani is the second Japaneseborn pitcher with 6+ IP, 6+ SO and four-or-fewer baserunners allowed in MLB pitching debut, joining Mets Masato Yoshii (4/5/98 vs. PIT). OHTANI = BASEBALL RARITY: Prior to Ohtani, the last time a player started as a pitcher and a non-pitcher in the first 10 games of a season was 1920, when both Bullet Joe Bush (Red Sox) and Clarence Mitchell (Dodgers) started as pitchers and outfielders (STATS LLC). NOW YOU KNOW: Shohei Ohtani is the fourth Japanese player to appear for the Halos: Shigetoshi Hasegawa 1997-01 Hideki Matsui 2010 Hisanori Takahashi 2011-12 THE MANAGER: Mike Scioscia is the longest tenured manager in the Majors (19 th season) and the only active manager to collect over 1,000 victories with current club His current.539 (1,574-1,348) winning percentage and 1,570 wins are both tops in franchise history Scioscia is one of just three active managers with at least 1,500 career wins (Bochy & Showalter). ALL-TIME MANAGER WINS 20. Tommy Lasorda 1,599 21. Mike Scioscia 1,574 22. Dick Williams 1,571 ONLY ONE: Entering 2018, there have been 19,183 people to play Major League Baseball (entering 2018). Of those players, just one of them has 200 HR, 150 SB, and a.400 OBP through his first seven seasons. His name is Mike Trout. ANOTHER TROUT NIBBLE: Mike Trout has four 9+ WAR seasons through his 26 year-old campaign. Only others to do so? Rogers Hornsby (4) and Ty Cobb (4). 3000/600: Albert Pujols is 26 hits shy of 3,000 When he reaches the mark, he will become just the fourth player in MLB history with at least 3,000 knocks and 600 HRs joining Hank Aaron, Willie Mays and Alex Rodriguez. ALL-TIME HR LIST 5. Willie Mays 660 6. Ken Griffey Jr. 630 7. Albert Pujols 615 MORE ALBERT: Pujols is vying to become the 32nd player all time with 3,000 hits, the sixth foreign born player to accomplish the feat and the second player to do so in an Angels uniform (Rod Carew in 1985). NEW HALOS: Angels Opening Day active roster features seven players new to the organization: Luke Bard, Jim Johnson, Shohei Ohtani, Rene Rivera, Zack Cozart, Ian Kinsler and Chris Young. Vs. INDIANS: Last night s 13-2 win snapped a 12-game skid to Cleveland Streak matched longest in Club history vs. one team (also to Baltimore from 1979-80 and Kansas City in 1975) LAA has dropped 16 of last 18 overall to Cleveland Club has lost last 10 games in Cleveland (9-20 last 29 there) Halos are 7-7 in last 14 G at the Big A. RECENT SUCCESS vs. TRIBE: In his last 14 games vs. Cleveland, Andrelton Simmons is batting.354 (17/48) Across last 19 games vs. Tribe, Zack Cozart is batting.301 (22/73) with 10 XBH and 11 RBI In 30 games vs.tribe, Mike Trout is batting.294 (30/102) with 13 XBH & 16 RBI. ATHLETICS ON DECK: Halos lead 2018 series 3-1 Last Thursday marked the sixth Opening Day meeting between the Angels and A s, tied for second-most openers vs. one opponent (CWS) Halos claimed 2017 series 12-7 (5-5 on road) and have won eight of last 10 meetings LAA has won four consecutive season series vs. A s (2014-17) Since 2013, Mike Trout is batting.326 (113/347) with 24 HR & 59 RBI in 90 games vs. Oakland. PROBABLE PITCHING MATCHUPS & BROADCAST LISTINGS DAY DATE OPPONENT OPPOSING PITCHER ANGELS PITCHER TIME (PDT) Friday April 6 vs. Oakland RHP Daniel Gossett (0-1, 9.00) RHP Parker Bridwell (2018 debut) 7:07 PM FSW Saturday April 7 vs. Oakland RHP Andrew Triggs (0-0, 1.80) RHP JC Ramirez (0-1, 7.71 ERA) 6:07 PM FSW Sunday April 8 vs. Oakland RHP Kendall Graveman (0-0, 9.00) RHP Shohei Ohtani (1-0, 4.50) 1:07 PM FSW Radio flagships of the Angels are KLAA AM 830 & KWKW 1330 AM TV Broadcast Partners are FOX Sports West / FS Espanol THIS DATE IN ANGELS HISTORY April 4 (1997) Tim Salmon connects for an 11 th inning walk-off grand slam vs. Cleveland He becomes just the 9th major leaguer to hit a gameending grand slam in extra innings when his team trailed; (1989) Claudell Washington homers in his first at-bat with the Angels vs. White Sox. April 5 (1997) Shigetoshi Hasegawa made his major league debut, becoming the fourth Japanese-born player (all pitchers) to appear in the major leagues He joined Hideo Nomo (Los Angeles, 1995), Makato Suzuki (Seattle, 1996) and Masanori Murakami (San Francisco (1964). 2018 MISC. WINS & LOSSES Current record... 4-2 Home record... 1-1 Road record... 3-1 Pre-ASB record... 4-2 Post-ASB record... Current home stand... 1-1 Last road trip... 3-1 Last 5 games... 4-1 Last 10 games... 4-2 Number of Days In first place... 2 In second place... 2 In third place... 1 In fourth place... 1 In fifth place... When Angels Score first... 3-1 Score second or shutout... 1-1 1-run games... 1-1 Score 3 runs or fewer... 1-1 Score 4 runs or more... 3-1 Lead after 7 innings... 4-0 Trail after 7 innings... 0-1 Tied after 7 innings... 0-1 Lead after 8 innings... 4-0 Trail after 8 innings... 0-1 Tied after 8 innings... 0-1 Extra innings... 0-1 Come-from-behind wins... 2-1 Win/lose in final at-bat... 0-1 Walk-off games... 0-1 Vs. LHS... 1-0 Vs. RHS... 3-2 Out-hit opponent... 3-1 Out-hit by opponent... 1-1 Opponent has equal hits... 0-0 Collect 10-or-more hits... 2-1 Allow 10-or-more hits... 0-1 Collect home run... 2-1 Allow home run... 2-2 Commit an error... 1-1 Monthly Record March/April... 4-2 (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)
TODAY S STARTING PITCHER LHP TYLER SKAGGS 1-0, 0.00 ERA Worked 6.1 scoreless frames in season debut Friday at Oakland Making second start of the season and first at home Is in sixth Major League season (fourth with Angels) Made Opening Day roster for third time in career (also, 2014 & 2017). LAST TIME OUT: Earned the win in last start Friday at Oakland after working 6.1 scoreless innings, allowing three hits with no walks and five strikeouts. WINNING SEASON DEBUTS: With win on Friday, is now 5-1 with a 1.60 ERA (39.1 IP 7 ER) in his six career season debuts. 2018 SPRING TRAINING: In four Cactus League appearances, went 0-1 with a 9.00 ERA (11 IP 11 ER) and 13 strikeouts Also appeared in intrasquad and minor league games for Angels this Spring. EARLY SUCCESS: In 11 career regular season starts during March/April, is 4-1 with a 3.31 ERA (70.2 IP 26 ER) and 56 strikeouts The 3.31 ERA is his best ERA for any month. VS. CLEVELAND: In three career starts vs. Cleveland, is 0-2 with a 6.23 ERA (17.1 IP 12 ER) Took loss in only start vs. Tribe last year on Sept. 19, 2017 at Angel Stadium after tossing 5.1 innings and allowing two earned runs on eight hits. AT ANGEL STADIUM: In 21 career starts at the Big A, is 3-7 with a 4.72 ERA (114.1 IP 60 ER) In eight home starts last season, was 2-3 with a 4.78 ERA (43.1 IP 23 ER) Angels have won 12 of his 21 career home starts. COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: During the offseason, represented Angels at the annual Kids Holiday Party event for the Angels Baseball Foundation at the ESPN Zone in Downtown Disney. 2017 RECAP: Made 16 starts for Angels last year and pitched to a 2-6 record and 4.55 ERA (85 IP 43 ER) with 76 strikeouts Missed 85 games on disabled list with a right oblique muscle strain suffered on Apr. 28 at Texas Allowed three-or-fewer earned runs in seven of 11 contests following return from disabled list. CAREER NOTES: Owns a 14-21 career record with a 4.50 ERA (322 IP 161 ER) and 274 strikeouts in 58 career games (all starts). Underwent Tommy John surgery on August 13, 2014 by Dr. Neal Elattrache after suffering left forearm strain during start on July 31, 2014 at Baltimore Originally drafted by Angels in 1st round (40th overall) of the 2009 amateur draft...was traded by Angels to D-backs on August 7, 2010 in the deal which brought Dan Haren to the Halos Acquired back by Angels on December 10, 2013 along with LHP Hector Santiago in trade which sent OF Mark Trumbo and RHP A.J. Schugel to Arizona. SKAGGS 2018 REGULAR SEASON DAY-BY-DAY DATE OPP SCORE W-L ERA LEFT IP H R ER HR BB SO PIT/STR 3/30 @OAK 2-1 W 1-0 6.1 3 0 0 0 0 5 98/60 (61.2%) TOTALS 1-0 0.00-6.1 3 0 0 0 0 5 98/60 (61.2%) SKAGGS BREAKDOWN AT A GLANCE CAREER W L IP ER SO ERA TOTALS 14 21 322 161 274 4.50 HOME 6 13 168.2 90 135 4.80 ROAD 8 8 153.1 71 139 4.17 MAR/APR 4 1 70.2 26 56 3.31 MAY 3 3 42.2 20 41 4.22 JUNE 0 2 15.2 14 12 8.04 JULY 3 3 70.2 29 60 3.69 AUGUST 2 7 61.2 36 52 5.25 SEP/OCT 2 5 60.2 36 53 5.34 2018 W L IP ER SO ERA TOTALS 1 0 6.1 0 5 0.00 HOME - - - - - - ROAD 1 0 6.1 0 5 0.00 MAR/APR 1 0 6.1 0 5 0.00 2018 VS. LEFT AND RIGHT AVG H/AB HR Left.000 0/3 0 Right.158 3/19 0 2018 RUN SUPPORT IN STARTS Home: First home start today Road: 1 R 1 GS 1 RPG Total: 1 R 1 GS 1 RPG 2018 RUNS ALLOWED BY INNING 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - 2018 TEAM RECORD IN STARTS Home: 0-0 Road: 1-0 Total: 1-0 CAREER SINGLE-GAME BESTS Strikeouts: 9, 3 times; last, Sept. 6, 2017 at Oakland IP: 8, Three times, last, May 10, 2014 at Toronto Win streak: 2; 4 times; last, Aug. 28 Sept. 3, 2016 Last SHO: None Last CG: None ANGELS vs. KLUBER PLAYER AVG. AB H HR RBI SO Calhoun.250 12 3 1 2 2 Cozart.000 4 0 0 1 1 Fontana --- - - - - - Maldonado --- - - - - - Marte.200 5 1 0 0 1 Ohtani --- - - - - - Pujols.000 13 0 0 0 2 Rivera.000 6 0 0 0 4 Simmons.000 3 0 0 0 0 Trout.154 13 2 1 3 1 Upton.313 16 5 3 6 7 Valbuena.250 4 1 0 0 1 Young --- - - - - - INDIANS vs. SKAGGS PLAYER AVG. AB H HR RBI SO Alonso.429 7 3 0 3 0 Chisenhall --- - - - - - Davis.375 8 3 0 0 1 Encarnacion.429 7 3 0 1 0 González --- - - - - - Gomes.333 3 1 0 0 2 Guyer.800 5 4 2 5 0 Kipnis.286 7 2 0 2 2 Lindor.167 6 1 0 1 2 Naquin --- - - - - - Pérez.500 4 2 1 1 1 Ramírez.400 5 2 0 0 1 Zimmer --- - - - - - FRIDAY S STARTER vs. OAKLAND RHP PARKER BRIDWELL (0-0, --- ERA) Making first start of the season Recalled from Triple- A Salt Lake on Monday (minor league season has not yet started)...in rookie campaign last season, went 10-3 with a 3.64 ERA (121 IP 49 ER) and 73 strikeouts across 21 games (20 starts) Angels went 17-3 in his starts in 2017 In two starts vs. A s last year, went 0-0 with a 19.50 ERA (6 IP 13 ER); his two starts vs. Oakland were his only games of the year allowing sixor-more runs In career 12 games (11 starts) at Angel Stadium, is 5-3 with a 3.89 ERA (69.1 IP 30 ER). #48 JOSE ALVAREZ (LHP) AGE: 28 Pitched 1.2 shutout frames in last outing Monday night. Worked one scoreless inning across two appearances in the opening series at OAK. Is in sixth Major League season and fifth with the Angels Made Opening Day roster for fourth straight year. During Spring Training, appeared in 10 games and boasted a 2.38 ERA (11.1 IP 3 ER) Recorded 12 strikeouts and did not allow a home run. Appeared in 64 games for the Angels in 2017 going 0-3 with a 3.88 ERA (48.2 IP 21 ER) Set new career high with streak of 15 consecutive scoreless appearances (15.1 IP) Stranded 29 of 35 inherited runners on the season. Last Outing: 4/2 vs. CLE (1.2 IP, 1 BB, 1 SO) Holds: - Saves/Opps: - #65 LUKE BARD (RHP) AGE: 27 Pitched 1.1 innings Monday, allowing one run Made MLB debut Saturday at OAK Made an Opening Day roster for first time in career. Acquired from Minnesota in the Rule 5 Draft in December 2017. Opened 2017 season with Double-A Chattanooga and finished with Triple-A Rochester Appeared in 41 total games Posted combined ERA of 2.76 (65.1 IP 20 ER) Last Outing: 4/2 vs. CLE (1.1 IP, 1 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 1 SO) Holds: - Saves/Opps: - #32 CAM BEDROSIAN (RHP) AGE: 26 Worked 1.1 scoreless innings across last two outings Appeared in three of four games in opening series at Oakland. Is in fifth Major League season with Angels Earned Opening Day roster spot for third straight season. Pitched to an ERA of 3.52 (7.2 IP 3 ER) in eight Spring Training games Surrendered seven hits, two home runs, four walks and struck out 12. Appeared in 48 games last season, going 6-5 with a 4.43 ERA (44.2 IP 22 ER) and six saves Set career highs in wins, saves, games, innings pitched & strikeouts (53). Last Outing: 4/1 @ OAK (1 IP, 1 BB) Holds: - Saves/Opps: 0/1 #33 JIM JOHNSON (RHP) AGE: 34 Pitched 1.1 scoreless innings last night Has recorded four-or-more outs in consecutive contests for first time since Sept. 12 & 17, 2014 for Detroit Recorded four-or-more outs in just three of 61 outings last season for ATL Is in 13th Major League season and first with Angels Made his 10 th Opening Day roster Acquired from Braves in November for minor league LHP Justin Kelly. Was unscored upon in six of 10 Spring Training appearances. Appeared in 61 games for Atlanta last season, going 6-2 and ranked 9 th in N.L. with 22 saves Fourth career 20+ save season. Last Outing: 4/3 vs. CLE (1.1 IP, 2 SO) Holds: 1 Saves/Opps: - IN THE PEN #39 KEYNAN MIDDLETON (RHP) AGE: 24 Earned first save of season Sunday Appeared in three of four games in Oakland Is in second Major League season (first full) with the Angels Made his first career Opening Day roster. Six of 10 Cactus League appearances were scoreless. Pitched in 64 games for Angels last season, going 6-1 with three saves and a 3.86 ERA (58.1 IP 25 ER) while striking out 63 and walking 18 in his rookie campaign. Last Outing: 4/1 @ OAK (SV: 0.2 IP, 1 BB) Holds: 1 Saves/Opps: 1/1 #53 BLAKE PARKER (RHP) AGE: 32 Had first scoreless outing of season last night with one perfect frame. Earned first save of season Friday night at Oakland. Is in sixth Major League season and second with Angels Made an Opening Day roster for second time in career (also, last season with Angels). Recorded 11 strikeouts in 8.2 innings this Spring across nine games for Angels. Led Angels staff and ranked sixth in A.L. in appearances (71) last season. In 2017, posted a 3-3 record and eight saves with a 2.54 ERA (67.1 IP 19 ER) Led all Halos pitchers with an 11.5 SO/9 inning rate His 86 strikeouts were second among Angels relievers (Yusmeiro Petit 96). Last Outing: 4/3 vs. CLE (1 IP) Holds: - Saves/Opps: 1/1 #25 NOÉ RAMIREZ (RHP) AGE: 28 Worked 1.1 scoreless innings Monday night. Charged with loss Thursday after allowing walk-off hit to Marcus Semien in 11 th. Is in fourth Major League season and second campaign with Angels (first full) Made an Opening Day roster for second time (also, 2016 with Boston). Appeared in 11 Spring Training games and recorded 14 strikeouts in 12.1 innings. Between Red Sox and Angels in 2017, appeared in 12 total games and earned a 2.77 ERA (13.0 IP 4 ER) Pitched to a 2.16 ERA (8.1 IP 2 ER) in his 10 September outings for Angels after being claimed off waivers from Boston on Aug. 18, 2017. Last Outing: 4/2 vs. CLE (1.1 IP, 1 H, 1 BB, 3 SO) Holds: - Saves/Opps: - #46 BLAKE WOOD (RHP) AGE: 32 Worked one perfect inning last night with one strikeout. Appeared in three of four games vs. A s, tossing 2.2 scoreless innings. Is in seventh Major League season and second with Angels (first full). Made 10 Spring appearances and allowed seven earned runs in 9.1 innings. Between Reds and Angels last season, appeared in 72 games, going 3-4 with a 5.45 ERA (74.1 IP 45 ER) while striking out 84 batters. Was not charged with a run in 13 of 17 appearances for Angels last season after being acquired from Cincinnati on Aug. 25, 2017. Last Outing: 4/3 vs. CLE (1 IP, 1 SO) Holds: 2 Saves/Opps: -
2018 ANGELS PITCHING (STARTERS & RELIEVERS) W-L ERA SV/OPP IP H R ER HR BB SO AVG INHERITED / SCORED_ STARTERS 4-1 4.32-33.1 23 17 16 7 14 31.189 (23/122) - RELIEVERS 0-1 2.05 2/3 22.0 17 5 5 0 12 25.210 (17/81) 14/2 (86% stranded) BATTER S BOX #56 KOLE CALHOUN (OF) AGE: 29 Hit first home run of the season Thursday (Opening Day) Was the first Halo right fielder to homer on Opening Day since Torii Hunter in 2011 Joined Dave Parker (1991) as the only Angels all time to homer and triple on Opening Day. Made fifth Opening Day Roster and fifth Opening Day start in right field Is the first Angel right fielder to make five consecutive Opening Day starts since Vladimir Guerrero (2004-08). Posted a.353 (18/51) average with a home run and nine RBI in 20 spring games. In 2017, appeared in 155 games for the third consecutive year Drew a career-high 71 walks while 19 home runs marked second most of career. #7 ZACK COZART (INF) AGE: 32 Eight hits in 28 at-bats (.286) this season with three runs scored, three doubles, a triple, home run and three RBI On Thursday, became the 28 th Angel all time to homer in first game with the Club and first since Carlos Perez in 2015. In eighth big league season (seventh full) and first as an Angel Spent first seven big league seasons with the Cincinnati Reds Signed as a free agent Dec. 15, 2017. Thursday s start at second marked first career game at defensively at any position other than shortstop (744 career games at shortstop) Made first career start at third base Friday. Hit.353 (18/51) with a team leading four home runs and nine RBI in 20 spring games. In 2017 with the Reds, was tabbed as an All-Star for the first time in career Hit.297 (130/438) with 24 doubles, seven triples (career high), 24 home runs (career high) and 63 RBI (matched a career high). #16 NOLAN FONTANA (INF) AGE: 26 Recalled from Triple-A prior to Saturday s game. Went 3-for-15 (.200) during Spring Training including a double and a triple. Appeared in 12 games for the Angels last season, going 1-for-20 with a home run and an RBI Connected for first big league hit, a home run, May 26 th at Miami. #12 MARTÍN MALDONADO (C) AGE: 31 Thursday, became the third Angel catcher all time to tally three hits on Opening Day: Lance Parrish (1991) and Tom Satriano (1969) Made second consecutive Opening Day roster with the Angels and second Opening Day start. Tabbed as the 2017 American League Rawlings Gold Glove winner at catcher Became just the third Angel backstop to win the award in franchise history (Bob Boone and Bengie Molina). Set new career highs in 2017 in hits, runs, doubles, home runs, RBI and games played 137 games caught led Majors and most by an Angel since 1986 Threw out 38.7% of would-be basestealers (29 CS/74 SBA). #19 JEFRY MARTE (INF) AGE: 26 Multiple hits in each of last two starts Has never logged three straight starts with multiple hits Tallied fourth career (includes a career-high four-hit game) three-hit game Sunday and first since Aug. 29, 2016. Made second career Opening Day roster (also, 2017 with Angels) In fourth big league season and third with the Angels. Finished the spring batting.316 (12/38) with a home run and seven RBI. Last season, appeared in 45 games at the major league level, playing 28 at first base, 10 at third base, and three in left field. #17 SHOEHI OHTANI (RHP/DH) AGE: 23 Hit first career home run in first at-bat yesterday Marked first at-bat at Angel Stadium Won first start as a pitcher Sunday (April 1) in Oakland Is the first player to earn a win and then hit a home run in a start as a non-pitcher in his next game since Babe Ruth on June 13-14, 1921. Tallied first Major League hit Thursday in first big league at-bat and then made first Major League start as a pitcher Sunday, picking up the win after going six innings, allowing three runs on three hits with a walk and six strikeouts Is the first player to start as a pitcher and a non-pitcher in the first 10 games of a season since 1920, when both Joe Bush (Red Sox) and Clarence Mitchell (Dodgers) started as pitchers and outfielders Last player to start as a pitcher and a non-pitcher within the same season was Rick Rhoden (Yankees) in 1988 (30 starts as pitcher, one as DH). (STATS LLC). Agreed to terms with the Angels on a minor league contract as an international free agent Dec. 9, 2017 Added to the Angels 40-man roster Tuesday. Spent five seasons (2013-17) as a member of the Nippon-Ham Fighters of Japan s Nippon Professional Baseball Club won the 2016 Pacific Coast League Championship The five-time NPB All-Star and 2016 Pacific Coast League MVP combined to go 42-15 with a 2.52 ERA and 624 strikeouts in 85 career games (82 starts) as a pitcher while amassing a.286 (296/1,035) average with 48 home runs, 166 RBI and 150 runs scored in 403 games as a hitter Over the last two seasons offensively combined to hit.328 (171/525) with 34 doubles, 30 home runs and 98 RBI (169 G). #5 ALBERT PUJOLS (INF) AGE: 38 According to ELIAS, is four RBI shy from matching Jimmie Foxx for seventh on baseball s all-time RBI list. Connected for 615 th career home run on Opening Day, 15 shy of tying Ken Griffey Jr. for sixth all time. 26 hits shy of 3,000 Vying to become the 32 nd player all time with 3,000 hits, the sixth foreign born player to accomplish the feat and second player to do so in an Angels uniform Only 10 players have accomplished the feat in their first 18 seasons Can become the fourth player to tally 3,000 hits and 600 home runs, joining Hank Aaron, Willie Mays and Alex Rodriguez Connected for 600 th home run June 3, 2017 vs. Minnesota. Over 19 spring games, hit.280 (14/50) with a homer and 12 RBI (team leading). LAST NIGHT: 1/3, 1 R, 1 RBI, 2 SO CLE SERIES: 1/7, 1 R, 1 RBI ROAD TRIP: 4/17, 2 R, 3B, HR, 2 RBI CURRENT STREAK: 1 (1/3) LAST NIGHT: 0/4, SO CLE SERIES: 1/9, 2B ROAD TRIP: 7/19, 3 R, 2 2B, 3B, HR, 3 RBI CURRENT STREAK: 0/7 LAST NIGHT: 2B/6 th inn., no PA CLE SERIES: no PA ROAD TRIP: - CURRENT STREAK: LAST NIGHT: DNP CLE SERIES: 0/3 ROAD TRIP: 3/11, 1 R, 2B, 1 RBI CURRENT STREAK: 0/9 LAST NIGHT: 1B/6 th inn., 0/1, GDP CLE SERIES: 2/5 ROAD TRIP: 3/8, 2 R, 2 2B, 1 RBI CURRENT STREAK: 0/1 LAST NIGHT: 3/4, 2 R, HR, 3 RBI, SO CLE SERIES: 3/4, 2 R, HR, 3 RBI ROAD TRIP: 1/5 CURRENT STREAK: 3 (4/9) GAME AS POSITION PLAYER HIT GAME AS STARTING PITCHER STRIKEOUT WIN HOME RUN SHO TIME Ohtani s first LAST NIGHT: 2/4, 1 R CLE SERIES: 2/8, 1 R ROAD TRIP: 4/19, 1 R, 2B, HR, 3 RBI CURRENT STREAK: 1 (2/4) March 29 at OAK March 29 at OAK vs. K. Graveman April 1 at OAK April 1 at OAK vs. M. Semien April 1 at OAK April 3 vs. CLE vs. J. Tomlin ALBERT ALL-TIME HITS HR 2B RBI* 31. Ro. Clemente 3,000 5. Willie Mays 660 10. David Ortiz 632 6. Stan Musial 1,950 32. Sam Rice 2,985 6. Ken Griffey Jr. 630 11. Hank Aaron 624 7. Jimmie Foxx 1,925 33. Albert Pujols 2,974 7. Albert Pujols 615 12. Albert Pujols 620 8. Albert Pujols 1,921 *Per ELIAS
#44 RENÉ RIVERA (C) AGE: 34 Tallied fourth career game with at least four RBI last night 4-for-8 with three runs scored, two doubles, a home run and four RBI in first two games this season Made first start as an Angel Saturday. Joins Angels after signing as a free agent Jan. 9 Starts 10 th big league season Halos are seventh Major League organization (Mariners, Twins, Padres, Rays, Mets, Cubs) during 10-year career. Posted a.297 (11/37) average with a double, triple, three home runs and seven RBI. His career 36.4% catcher caught stealing rate (119 CS/208 SBA) rank second in Majors among actives. #2 ANDRELTON SIMMONS (INF) AGE: 27 Has hits in each of the first six games to open the season for the second straight campaign (opened 2017 with hits in seven straight tilts). 12-for-30 (.400) vs. Cleveland pitching over the last two seasons. In seventh Major League season and third with the Angels. Winner of the 2017 A.L. Rawlings Gold Glove Award at shortstop Marks third career Gold Glove Award (2013 and 2014 with Atlanta) Third shortstop all-time to win the award in both leagues joining Omar Vizquel and Orlando Cabrera Fourth Halo shortstop to capture the honors. Fashioned a.308 (12/39) spring average in 16 games. Set new career highs in hits (164), runs (77), walks (bb), doubles (38), RBI (69) and stolen bases (19) last season Also led the A.L. with an 8.8 AB/K rate and finished fourth in the A.L. with a 7.1 WAR. #27 MIKE TROUT (OF) AGE: 26 Hit second home run of the season yesterday Homer was the 203 rd of career, six shy from tying Jose Canseco for the sixth most all-time by an American Leaguer prior to their age-27 season. Two runs shy of 700 for career Would be the fifth Angel all-time to score 700 runs (Garret Anderson, Tim Salmon, Brian Downing, Darin Erstad) Only eight players have hit 200 home runs and scored 700 runs prior to their age-27 season all time: Albert Pujols, Alex Rodriguez, Frank Robinson, Hank Aaron, Mickey Mantle, Eddie Mathews, Mel Ott, Jimmie Foxx. 499 career hits at Angel Stadium Will become the 10 th Halo to amass 500 career hits at Angel Stadium. In eighth Major League season (seventh full), all with the Angels Entered the year with a career.306 (1040/3399) average with 200 doubles, 40 triples, 201 home runs, 569 RBI and 165 stolen bases. Hit.306 (15/49) with three home runs and eight RBI during Spring Training. #8 JUSTIN UPTON (OF) AGE: 30 Hit first home run of the season last night. Five games shy of 1,500 for career Made Major League debut Aug. 7, 2007 with Arizona vs. San Diego. Made ninth career consecutive Opening Day start and first as an Angel Thursday Became the seventh different Opening Day left fielder for the Angels in the last seven seasons (since 2012). Acquired from the Tigers Aug. 31 Signed five-year contract extension Nov. 2, 2017. Established new career highs in doubles (44), home runs (35), RBI (109), extra-base hits (79), slugging percentage (.542) and OPS (.904) Won third career Louisville Silver Slugger Award. #18 LUIS VALBUENA (INF) AGE: 32 Hit first home run of the season last night Was one of five different Halos to homer. Scored three runs in a game last night for the first time since June 23, 2015 at Angel Stadium with Houston. In second season with the Angels and 11 th in the Majors With Thursday s Opening Day start at third, became the eighth different third baseman to start for the Halos on Opening Day since 2009 (Escobar, Freese, Callaspo, Trumbo, Izturis, Wood, Figgins). Set a new career high with 65 RBI in 2017 Belted 22 home runs, good for the second most of career (25 HR in 2015) Defensively appeared in 48 games at first base and 59 at third. #24 CHRIS YOUNG (OF) AGE: 34 Made seventh career Opening Day roster and first with the Angels Signed as a free agent Feb. 18, 2018. Member of the Oakland A s in 2013, appearing in 107 games for the Club and batting.200 (67/335) with 12 home runs and 40 RBI. Spent the 2017 season with the Red Sox, batting.235 (57/243) with seven home runs and 25 RBI. LAST NIGHT: 2/4, 1 R, 2B, HR, 4 RBI CLE SERIES: 2/4, 1 R, 2B, HR, 4 RBI ROAD TRIP: 2/4, 2 R, 2B CURRENT STREAK: 2 (4/8) LAST NIGHT: 1/4, 2 R, 2B, 1 RBI CLE SERIES: 3/8, 2 R, 2B, 1 RBI ROAD TRIP: 7/16, 2 R, 4 RBI CURRENT STREAK: 6 (10/24) LAST NIGHT: 1/4, 1 R, HR, 1 RBI, BB CLE SERIES: 1/7, 1 R, HR, 1 RBI ROAD TRIP: 6/20, 5 R, 3 2B, HR, 4 RBI CURRENT STREAK: 1 (1/4) LAST NIGHT: 2/4, 2 R, HR, 1 RBI, SO CLE SERIES: 2/6, 2 R, HR, 1 RBI ROAD TRIP: 4/17, 2 R, 2B, 2 RBI CURRENT STREAK: 2 (2/4) LAST NIGHT: 1/2, 3 R, HR, 1 RBI, 2 BB CLE SERIES: 2/6, 3 R, HR, 1 RBI ROAD TRIP: 2/14, 1 R, 2B, 1 RBI CURRENT STREAK: 4 (4/15) LAST NIGHT: LF/6 th inn., 0/1, SO CLE SERIES: 0/1 ROAD TRIP: 0/3 CURRENT STREAK: 0/4 UPCOMING MILESTONES Albert Pujols 4 RBI shy of 1925 (ties Jimmie Foxx for seventh all-time) (ELIAS) 26 hits shy of 3000 for career 4 doubles shy of 624 for career (ties Hank Aaron for 11 th all-time) 15 home runs shy of 630 for career (ties Ken Griffey Jr. for sixth all-time) Andrelton Simmons 1 home run shy of 50 for career Mike Trout 2 runs shy of 700 for career 2018 DISABLING INJURY LIST PLAYER INJURY DISABLED GAMES MISSED *Alex Meyer Right shoulder labrum surgery 2/21 6 Andrew Heaney Left elbow inflammation 3/29 (retro to 3/26) 6 Ian Kinsler Left adductor strain 3/31 4 Matt Shoemaker Right forearm strain 4/3 (retro to 4/1) 3 BOLD INDICATES CURRENTLY ON DISABLED LIST ANGELS REPLAY CHALLENGES Angels totals: 1 play challenged 1 call overturned Opponents: 3 plays challenged 0 calls overturned Umpires: 1 play reviewed 1 call overturned * - 60-DAY DISABLED LIST MULTIPLE HIT GAMES 2 3 4 Calhoun 1 Cozart 2 1 Fontana Kinsler Maldonado 1 Marte 1 1 Ohtani 1 Pujols 3 Rivera 2 Simmons 2 1 Trout 1 1 Upton 2 Valbuena Young 5
ANGELS VS. OPPONENT CAREER vs. CLEVELAND Calhoun 116 30 6 17.259 Cozart 91 28 2 11.308 Fontana - - - - - Maldonado 17 2 0 0.118 Marte 21 5 1 2.238 Ohtani 4 3 1 3.750 Pujols 172 36 8 23.209 Rivera 30 6 1 4.200 Simmons 48 17 0 1.354 Trout 133 38 6 21.286 Upton 131 31 8 19.237 Valbuena 49 11 3 6.224 Young, C. 29 6 1 2.207 2018 vs. CLEVELAND Calhoun 8 1 0 1.125 Cozart 9 1 0 0.111 Fontana - - - - - Maldonado 3 0 0 0.000 Marte 5 2 0 0.400 Ohtani 4 3 1 3.750 Pujols 8 2 0 0.250 Rivera 4 2 1 4.500 Simmons 8 3 0 1.375 Trout 7 1 1 1.143 Upton 6 2 1 1.333 Valbuena 6 2 1 1.333 Young, C. 1 0 0 0.000 2017 vs. CLEVELAND Calhoun 20 4 1 3.200 Cozart 17 4 1 5.235 Fontana - - - - - Maldonado 14 2 0 0.143 Marte - - - - - Ohtani - - - - - Pujols 27 2 1 2.074 Simmons 22 9 0 0.409 Trout 24 7 0 1.292 Upton 45 10 2 4.222 Valbuena 18 5 2 5.278 Young, C. 2 1 0 0.500 ANGELS AT STADIUM CAREER at ANGEL STADIUM Calhoun 1233 317 43 146.257 Cozart 20 1 0 0.050 Fontana 5 0 0 0.000 Maldonado 212 44 5 14.208 Marte 221 59 11 36.267 Ohtani 4 3 1 3.750 Pujols 1710 456 86 283.267 Rivera 25 6 1 5.240 Simmons 492 138 14 56.280 Trout 1650 499 104 258.302 Upton 93 25 8 12.269 Valbuena 257 58 14 40.226 Young, C. 56 8 0 3.143 BULLPEN VS. OPPONENT CAREER vs. CLEVELAND PITCHER W-L-S ERA G IP ER Álvarez 1-1-0 1.96 12 18.1 4 Bard 0-0-0 6.75 1 1.1 1 Bedrosian 1-1-0 9.72 10 8.1 9 Johnson 0-7-5 6.29 24 24.1 17 Middleton 0-0-0 0.00 4 2.2 0 Parker 0-0-0 0.00 4 4.2 0 Ramirez, N. 0-0-0 2.45 3 3.2 1 Wood 0-1-0 3.72 21 19.1 8 2018 vs. CLEVELAND PITCHER W-L-S ERA G IP ER Álvarez 0-0-0 0.00 1 1.2 0 Bard 0-0-0 6.75 1 1.1 1 Bedrosian - - - - - Johnson 0-0-0 0.00 1 1.1 0 Middleton - - - - - Parker 0-0-0 0.00 1 1.0 0 Ramirez, N. 0-0-0 0.00 1 1.1 0 Wood 0-0-0 0.00 1 1.0 0 THE LAST TIME NO-HITTER by ANGELS Jered Weaver, May 2, 2012 vs. Minnesota (9-0 score, 10th no-hitter in Angels history) NO-HITTER vs. ANGELS Eric Milton, Sept. 11, 1999 at Minnesota (7-0 score) ONE-HITTER by ANGELS Garrett Richards (5.2 IP), Jim Johnson (1.1 IP), Blake Parker (1.0 IP) & Blake Wood (1.0 IP); Apr. 3, 2018 vs. Cleveland ONE-HITTER vs. ANGELS Mike Clevinger (5.2 IP), Dan Otero (0.1 IP), Bryan Shaw (1 IP), Andrew Miller (1 IP) & Cody Allen (1 IP); Aug. 13, 2016 at Cleveland (1-5 L) 10-OR-MORE STRIKEOUT GAME by ANGELS STARTER Andrew Heaney (10), Aug. 28, 2017 vs. Oakland (second 10+ strikeout game by an Angels starter in 2017) 10-OR-MORE STRIKEOUT GAME by OPPONENT STARTER Dylan Bundy (10), Aug. 7, 2017 vs. Baltimore CONSECUTIVE 10-or-MORE STRIKEOUT GAMES Matt Shoemaker, May 21, 2016 vs. Baltimore (12 K s) & May 27, 2016 vs. Houston (11 K s) SHUTOUT by ANGELS Parker Bridwell (7 IP), Keynan Middleton (1 IP), Cam Bedrosian (1 IP) & Yusmeiro Petit (1 IP); Sept. 16, 2017 vs. Texas (10th Angels shutout in 2017) SHUTOUT vs. ANGELS Mike Clevinger (5.1 IP), Tyler Olson (1.0 IP), Nick Goody (1.1 IP), Zach McAllister (0.1 IP), Matt Belisle (1.0 IP); Apr. 2, 2018 vs. Cleveland (1 st time being shut out in 2018) COMPLETE GAME by ANGELS Ricky Nolasco (9 IP), July 1, 2017 vs. Seattle (only complete game by an Angels starter in 2017) COMPLETE GAME vs. ANGELS Rick Porcello (8 IP - L), July 23, 2017 vs. Boston (third complete game by an opposing starter in 2017) CONSECUTIVE SHUTOUTS by ANGELS Hector Santiago (7 IP), JC Ramirez (1 IP) & Fernando Salas (1 IP); July 15, 2016 vs. Chicago (A.L.) & Matt Shoemaker (9 IP); July 16, 2016 vs. Chicago (A.L.) CONSECUTIVE SHUTOUTS vs. ANGELS Ian Kennedy (8 IP), Kelvin Herrera (1 IP); Apr. 16, 2017 at KC & Charlie Morton (5 IP), Chris Devenski (2 IP), Luke Gregerson (1 IP), Ken Giles (1 IP); Apr. 17, 2017 at Houston) CONSECUTIVE SHUTOUTS, INDIVIDUAL, by ANGELS John Lackey, July 7, 2006 at Oakland (3-0 score) & July 14, 2006 vs. Tampa Bay (3-0 score) CONSECUTIVE COMPLETE GAMES by ANGELS Jerome Williams (9 IP), 4-0 score, May 1, 2012 vs. Minnesota; Jered Weaver (9 IP), 9-0 score, May 2, 2012 vs. Minnesota CONSECUTIVE COMPLETE GAMES vs. ANGELS Brandon Morrow (9 IP), 5-0 score, May 3, 2012 vs. Toronto; Henderson Alvarez (9 IP), 4-0 score, May 4, 2012 vs. Toronto CONSECUTIVE COMPLETE GAME VICTORIES by ANGELS Jerome Williams (9 IP), 4-0 score, May 1, 2012 vs. Minnesota; Jered Weaver (9 IP), 9-0 score, May 2, 2012 vs. Minnesota CONSECUTIVE COMPLETE GAME DEFEATS vs. ANGELS Brandon Morrow (9 IP), 5-0 loss, May 3, 2012 vs. Toronto; Henderson Alvarez (9 IP), 4-0 loss, May 4, 2012 vs. Toronto 1-0 GAME, VICTORY Matt Shoemaker (9 IP); July 16, 2016 vs. Chicago (A.L.) 1-0 GAME, DEFEAT Justin Verlander (8 IP) & Ken Giles (1 IP); Sept. 12, 2017 vs. Houston LAST ANGELS POSITION PLAYER TO PITCH Chili Davis, June 17, 1993 vs. Texas (2 IP, 1 HB) TRIPLE PLAY by ANGELS July 5, 1997 vs. Seattle TRIPLE PLAY vs. ANGELS June 1, 2017 vs. Minnesota BATTING INSIDE-THE-PARK HOME RUN by ANGELS Peter Bourjos, Apr. 11, 2012 at Minnesota (5th inning off Carl Pavano) INSIDE-THE-PARK HOME RUN vs. ANGELS Edwin Encarnacion; Apr. 2, 2018 vs. Cleveland (2 nd inning off JC Ramirez) PINCH-HIT HOME RUN by ANGELS C.J. Cron, July 16, 2017 vs. Tampa Bay (8th inning off Adam Kolarek) PINCH-HIT HOME RUN vs. ANGELS Josh Phegley, Apr. 25, 2017 vs. Oakland (10th inning off Jose Alvarez) GRAND SLAM by ANGELS Cliff Pennington (First career grand slam) Aug. 30, 2017 vs. Oakland (7th inning off Chris Hatcher) (4th Angels grand slam of 2017) GRAND SLAM vs. ANGELS Manny Machado Aug. 18, 2017 at Baltimore (9th inning off Keynan Middleton) WALK-OFF HR by ANGELS Albert Pujols, Aug. 3, 2016 vs. Oakland (9th inning, two-run HR off Ryan Dull) WALK-OFF HR vs. ANGELS Nicky Delmonico, Sept. 27, 2017 at Chicago (A.L.) (10th inning, two-run HR off Blake Parker) PINCH-HIT GRAND SLAM by ANGELS Alberto Callaspo, May 26, 2012 at Seattle (6th inning off Felix Hernandez) PINCH-HIT GRAND SLAM vs. ANGELS Ben Broussard, Apr. 21, 2007 vs. Seattle (8th inning off Scot Shields) TWO-HOME RUN GAME by ANGELS Mike Trout, Sept. 29, 2017 vs. Seattle (13th Angels two-hr game of 2017) TWO-HOME RUN GAME vs. ANGELS Jose Abreu, Sept. 26, 2017 at Chicago (A.L.) (13th two-home run game vs. Angels in 2017) MULTIPLE ANGELS W/TWO-HR-OR-MORE IN ONE GAME Mike Trout (2) & Luis Valbuena (2), Aug. 19, 2017 at Baltimore THREE-HOME RUN GAME by ANGELS Torii Hunter, June 13, 2009, vs. San Diego (previous: Garret Anderson, June 4, 2003 at Montreal in Puerto Rico) THREE-HOME RUN GAME vs. ANGELS Manny Machado, Aug. 18, 2017 at Baltimore (previous: Andruw Jones, July 8, 2009 vs. Texas) BACK-TO-BACK HOME RUNS by ANGELS Albert Pujols & Kole Calhoun, Aug. 18, 2017 at Baltimore (1st inning) (seventh back-to-back HRs by Angels in 2017) BACK-TO-BACK HOME RUNS vs. ANGELS Khris Davis & Matt Olson, Mar. 29, 2018 vs. Oakland (5 th inning) BACK-TO-BACK-TO-BACK HOME RUNS by ANGELS Kole Calhoun, Mike Trout, Albert Pujols, Sept. 3, 2016 at Seattle (1st inning) BACK-TO-BACK-TO-BACK HOME RUNS vs. ANGELS Adrian Beltre, Mike Napoli, Nelson Cruz, Sept. 27, 2011 vs. Texas (5th inning) THREE HOME RUNS, ONE INNING, by ANGELS Brandon Phillips, Luis Valbuena & Mike Trout, Sept. 26, 2017 at Chicago (A.L.) (2nd inning) THREE HOME RUNS, ONE INNING, vs. ANGELS Matt Joyce, Khris Davis & Matt Olson, Sept. 5, 2017 at Oakland (5th inning) FIVE-HIT GAME by ANGELS Cameron Maybin (5-for-6), May 17, 2017 vs. Chicago White Sox FIVE-HIT GAME vs. ANGELS Mitch Haniger, Sept. 30, 2017 vs. Seattle (5-for-5) FIVE-RBI GAME or more by ANGELS Albert Pujols (5 RBI) Aug. 1, 2017 vs. Philadelphia FIVE-RBI GAME or more vs. ANGELS Manny Machado (7 RBI), Aug. 18, 2017 at Baltimore THREE STEALS, INDIVIDUAL, by ANGELS Cameron Maybin (4 SB), June 9, 2017 at Houston THREE STEALS, INDIVIDUAL, vs. ANGELS Rajai Davis (3 SBs), Aug. 5, 2017 vs. Oakland BATTING FOR THE CYCLE by ANGELS Mike Trout, May 21, 2013 vs. Seattle (6th Angel player/7th time in club history) BATTING FOR THE CYCLE vs. ANGELS Carlos Gomez, Apr. 29, 2017 at Texas STRAIGHT STEAL OF HOME by ANGELS Collin Cowgill, Sept. 21, 2013 vs. Seattle STRAIGHT STEAL OF HOME vs. ANGELS B.J. Upton, Sept. 17, 2007 vs. Tampa Bay TWO HITS SAME INNING, INDIVIDUAL, by ANGELS Martin Maldonado, Aug. 2, 2017 vs. Philadelphia (3rd inning) TWO HITS SAME INNING, INDIVIDUAL, vs. ANGELS Michael Brantley, July 26, 2017 at Cleveland (8th inning) WALK-OFF WIN, by ANGELS Ben Revere scores on E-2 (throw), following Cameron Maybin strikeout/passed ball; June 28, 2017 vs. Los Angeles (9th inning) (7th walk-off win of 2017)
ANGELS 2018 DAY-BY-DAY RESULTS Pitchers in CAPS represent complete game * Denotes home sellout Bold = home game GM. DATE OPP W-L SCORE WINNER LOSER REC POS GB ATTD TOTAL 1 3/29 @OAK L 5-6 Hatcher (1-0) Ramirez, N. (0-1) 0-1 T4-1 27,764 27,764 2 3/30 @OAK W 2-1 Skaggs (1-0) Manaea (0-1) 1-1 T2-0.5 27,665 55,429 3 3/31 @OAK W 8-3 Shoemaker (1-0) Mengden (0-1) 2-1 T1 +0.5 17,012 72,441 4 4/1 @OAK W 7-4 Ohtani (1-0) Gossett (0-1) 3-1 T1 +0.5 14,644 87,085 5 4/2 CLE L 0-6 Clevinger (1-0) Ramirez, JC (0-1) 3-2 3-1 43,904 43,904 6 4/3 CLE W 13-2 Richards (1-0) Tomlin (0-1) 4-2 3-1 35,007 78,911 7 4/4 CLE - 4/5 OFF DAY 8 4/6 OAK 9 4/7 OAK 10 4/8 OAK 11 4/9 @TEX 12 4/10 @TEX 13 4/11 @TEX 14 4/12 @KC 15 4/13 @KC 16 4/14 @KC 17 4/15 @KC - 4/16 OFF DAY 18 4/17 BOS 19 4/18 BOS 20 4/19 BOS 21 4/20 SF 22 4/21 SF 23 4/22 SF 24 4/23 @HOU 25 4/24 @HOU 26 4/25 @HOU - 4/26 OFF DAY 27 4/27 NYY 28 4/28 NYY 29 4/29 NYY - 4/30 OFF DAY 30 5/1 BAL 31 5/2 BAL 32 5/3 BAL 33 5/4 @SEA 34 5/5 @SEA 35 5/6 @SEA - 5/7 OFF DAY 36 5/8 @COL 37 5/9 @COL 38 5/10 MIN 39 5/11 MIN 40 5/12 MIN 41 5/13 MIN 42 5/14 HOU 43 5//15 HOU 44 5/16 HOU 45 5/17 TB 46 5/18 TB 47 5/19 TB 48 5/20 TB - 5/21 OFF DAY 49 5/22 @TOR 50 5/23 @TOR 51 5/24 @TOR 52 5/25 @NYY 53 5/26 @NYY 54 5/27 @NYY 55 5/28 @DET 56 5/29 @DET 57 5/30 @DET 58 5/31 @DET 59 6/1 TEX 60 6/2 TEX 61 6/3 TEX 62 6/4 KC 63 6/5 KC 64 6/6 KC - 6/7 OFF DAY 65 6/8 @MIN 66 6/9 @MIN 67 6/10 @MIN 68 6/11 @SEA 69 6/12 @SEA 70 6/13 @SEA - 6/14 OFF DAY 71 6/15 @OAK 72 6/16 @OAK 73 6/17 @OAK 74 6/18 ARI 75 6/19 ARI - 6/20 OFF DAY 76 6/21 TOR 77 6/22 TOR 78 6/23 TOR 79 6/24 TOR - 6/25 OFF DAY 80 6/26 @BOS 81 6/27 @BOS 82 6/28 @BOS 83 6/29 @BAL 84 6/30 @BAL 2018 TRANSACTIONS March 27: Selected RHP/DH Shohei Ohtani to Major League roster Optioned RHP Felix Peña to Triple-A Salt Lake Designated C Carlos Perez for assignment. 29: Placed LHP Andrew Heaney on 10-day disabled list (retro to March 26) Placed RHP Dayan Diaz on restricted list. 31: Placed INF Ian Kinsler on 10-day disabled list Recalled INF Nolan Fontana from Triple-A Salt Lake Acquired INF Ryan Schimpf from Atlanta in exchange for C Carlos Perez and optioned Schimpf to Triple-A Salt Lake. April 2: Placed RHP Matt Shoemaker on 10-day disabled list (retro to April 1) Recalled RHP Parker Bridwell from Triple-A Salt Lake. 3: Acquired RHP Akeel Morris from Atlanta in exchange for cash considerations or a PTBNL and optioned Morris to Triple-A Salt Lake. 4: Acquired RHP Miguel Almonte from Kansas City in exchange for cash considerations or a PTBNL and optioned Almonte to Triple-A Salt Lake Designated C Juan Graterol for assignment 2018 Starters by Position / Batting Order & Team Record BY POSITION C: Maldonado (2-2); Rivera (2-0) 1B: Pujols (2-1); Marte (2-1) 2B: Kinsler (1-0); Cozart (3-2) 3B: Cozart (1-0); Valbuena (3-2); SS: Simmons (4-2) LF: Upton (4-2) CF: Trout (4-2) RF: Calhoun (4-2) DH: Ohtani (1-1); C. Young (1-0); Pujols (2-1) BATTING ORDER 1 st : Cozart (3-2); Kinsler (1-0) 2 nd : Trout (4-2) 3 rd : Upton (4-2) 4 th : Pujols (4-2) 5 th : Calhoun (3-2); Cozart (1-0) 6 th : Simmons (3-2); Calhoun (1-0) 7 th : Valbuena (3-2); Simmons (1-0) 8 th : Ohtani (1-1); C. Young (1-0); Marte (2-1) 9 th : Maldonado (2-2); Rivera (2-0) 2018 ANGELS MISCELLANEOUS TEAM BATTING Most... 13; several, last 4/3 vs. CLE Most Runs...13; 4/3 vs. CLE Most Home Runs... 5; 4/3 vs. CLE Most Home Runs in an Inning... 2; 4/3 vs. CLE Most Stolen Bases... 1; 3/31 at OAK Most LOB...10; 4/2 vs. CLE TEAM PITCHING Fewest Allowed... 1; 4/3 vs. CLE Most Allowed... 12; 3/29 at OAK Most Runs Allowed... 6; twice, last 4/2 vs. CLE Most Home Runs Allowed... 3; 4/2 vs. CLE Most Walks Issued... 6; 4/2 vs. CLE Most Strikeouts...12; 4/3 vs. CLE TEAM MISCELLANEOUS Longest Winning Streak...3; 3/30-4/1 Longest Losing Streak... 1; 4/2 Most Games Over.500... 2; 3/31-active Most Games Under.500... 1; 3/29 Largest Lead in the A.L. West... 0.5; 3/31 Largest Deficit in the A.L. West... -1; 4/2 Largest Comeback Win... 2; 4/3 vs. CLE Largest Lead Blown in a Loss... 4; 3/29 at OAK Highest Temperature... 73 degrees; 3/29 at OAK Lowest Temperature... 62 degrees; 4/2 at CLE Walk-off Wins... N/A CONNECTING WITH THE HALOS In an effort to provide more efficient access to game information throughout this season, follow the Angels Communications staff on Twitter for game notes and announcements. Angels: @Angels Tim Mead: @TMeadAngels Eric Kay: @EKayAngels Adam Chodzko: @AChodzkoAngels Matt Birch: @MBirchAngels Angels PR: @LAAngelsPR For access to game documents online, please visit angelspressbox.com