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Angels Soar Past Reds in High-Scoring Affair at Tempe Diablo Stadium

The Los Angeles Angels and the Cincinnati Reds faced off in a game that ended with a 10-6 scoreline, reflecting the Angels' offensive surge. The Angels now stand at 12-12, while the Reds hold a record of 9-11.


Apr 14, 2022; Arlington, Texas, USA; Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Shohei Ohtani (17) follows through for a double against the Texas Rangers during the ninth inning of a baseball game at Globe Life Field. Mandatory Credit: Jim Cowsert-USA TODAY Sports

The game was marked by an impressive display of hitting from the home team. The Angels amassed a total of 12 hits throughout the contest, which translated into double-digit runs. A pivotal moment came during the fifth inning when they exploded for five runs to extend their lead significantly. This offensive outburst was supported by two home runs, contributing to their slugging percentage of .528 for the game.


On base paths, the Angels were aggressive and successful; they stole five bases and maintained a perfect steal percent rate for this match-up. Their ability to get on base consistently was evident with an on-base percentage (OBP) of .385 and batting average (AVG) sitting at .333.


Pitching also played a crucial role in securing victory for the Angels. Their bullpen managed to navigate through innings effectively despite facing pressure from Cincinnati's lineup. They recorded an earned run average (ERA) of 6.0 over nine innings pitched but held strong when it mattered most.


Defensively, both teams displayed proficiency as neither committed any errors during playtime. The fielding efforts were highlighted by two double plays executed by the Angels' defense, contributing to their flawless fielding percentage (FPCT) of 1.0.


Looking ahead, fans can anticipate another exciting matchup as the Los Angeles Angels will host San Francisco Giants at Tempe Diablo Stadium on March 20th at 1:10 PM MST. This upcoming game will be broadcasted live on BSW network where supporters can tune in to follow all action live from Tempe.

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