Los Angeles Angels News & Updates
The Los Angeles Angels were 40-61, 5th in the AL West. Yesterday, the Los Angeles Angels eked out a win over the St. Louis Cardinals 3-2 at Angel Stadium.
The numbers aren't lying. 2.3 R/G this week. The bats need to wake up. On top of that, run differential of -9 this stretch. They're losing and losing badly.
Angels Game on July 21
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Angel Stadium |
| First Pitch: | 09:38 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Walbert Ureña (5-7, 2.88 ERA) vs Matthew Liberatore (5-6, 5.00 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | Cardinals.TV Presented by bet365, ABTV, presented by Pechanga Resort Casino |
| Forecast: | 🌤️ Mostly sunny, 73°F, Wind 5 mph |
Angels Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Los Angeles Angels eked out a win over the St. Louis Cardinals 3-2 at Angel Stadium.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
Highlights
- Jo Adell went 2-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Angels Record & Standings
AL West
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Mariners
|
|
51 | 50 | .505 | W3 | |
|
Rangers
|
|
50 | 50 | .500 | 0.5 | L2 |
|
Astros
|
|
48 | 54 | .471 | 3.5 | W1 |
|
Athletics
|
|
43 | 57 | .430 | 7.5 | W1 |
|
Angels
|
|
40 | 61 | .396 | 11.0 | W2 |
Los Angeles Angels are 3-4 in their last 7 games, with a -9 run differential.
Angels Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | .235 | .769 | 46 | |
| 18 | .232 | .846 | 39 | |
| 14 | .240 | .680 | 55 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-1 | 2.95 | 1.39 | 36.2 | |
| 3-1 | 2.90 | 1.23 | 31.0 | |
| 4-3 | 3.91 | 1.20 | 46.0 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 6 hits, .5 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 3 hits, .429 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 6.0 IP, 7 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 4.0 scoreless IP, 5 K in 3 recent games | |
| 3.0 scoreless IP, 5 K in 3 recent games |
Angels News
The Los Angeles Angels pulled off a thrilling 3-2 walk-off win against the St. Louis Cardinals, thanks in part to José Soriano's impressive seven-inning performance, raising questions about the team's direction as the trade deadline approaches. With a disappointing 39-61 record and a recent 2-5 stretch, the Angels’ front office, now helmed by interim GM John Mozeliak, is weighing whether to sell off pieces like Jo Adell and Soriano, who are both looking to bolster their trade value despite their earlier struggles. Nolan Schanuel remains an intriguing wild card, as the Angels may reconsider their strategy, especially with the ongoing need for an offensive spark. As the trade deadline looms, the future of this roster hangs in the balance, and the Angels must decide whether to rebuild or make a push for a turnaround.
Angels Upcoming Schedule
The Los Angeles Angels visit the San Francisco Giants for a 3-game series starting Friday.
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