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Angels Eye Redemption Against Red Sox After Tough Stretch

As the Los Angeles Angels prepare to face the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park, fans are eager to see if their team can bounce back from a challenging series of games. The Angels have shown resilience in their recent matchups, despite some ups and downs.


May 24, 2023; Anaheim, California, USA; Los Angeles Angels relief pitcher Aaron Loup (28) throws in the ninth inning against the Boston Red Sox at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

In their last game against the Miami Marlins, the Angels secured a win with 7 runs on 7 hits. Their hitting statistics were not overwhelming, with a batting average of .212 and an on-base percentage (OBP) of .333. However, they managed to capitalize on their opportunities by hitting 3 home runs and stealing bases at a success rate of sixty-seven percent. The bullpen was particularly effective, maintaining an ERA of 0.00 over six innings pitched.


The previous game against the Baltimore Orioles saw a less favorable outcome for the Angels as they lost with only 4 hits contributing to their total runs. Their batting average dipped slightly to .194 and OBP fell to .242. Despite this downturn in offensive production, pitching remained strong with an ERA of just 1.00 from the bullpen across nine innings.


May 24, 2023; Anaheim, California, USA; Los Angeles Angels shortstop Zach Neto (9) celebrates with catcher Chad Wallach (35) and first baseman Brandon Drury (23) after hitting a three-run home run in the second inning against the Boston Red Sox at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

However, it was another story altogether in their matchup before that against the Orioles again where they suffered defensively and offensively; errors contributed to some unearned runs while pitching struggled with an ERA of 13.5 over eight innings.


Looking ahead at Fenway Park—a venue known for its unique dimensions that can influence play—Angels' hitters will need to adjust quickly if they hope to improve upon these mixed results.


May 24, 2023; Anaheim, California, USA; Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher Tyler Anderson (31) delivers a pitch against the Boston Red Sox in the first inning at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Fans can catch all the action between these two storied franchises on April 14th at 17:35 UTC as both teams look for dominance early in this season's campaign.

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