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Angels Edge Out Tigers in a Nail-Biting 6-5 Victory at Angel Stadium

In a closely contested matchup at Angel Stadium, the Los Angeles Angels emerged victorious over the Detroit Tigers with a final score of 6-5. This win brings the Angels' record to 36-46, while the Tigers now stand at 37-46. The game was decided in extra innings, showcasing the resilience and determination of both teams.


Jun 29, 2024; Anaheim, California, USA; Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Willie Calhoun (5) grounds out against the Detroit Tigers during the third inning at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Hui-USA TODAY Sports

The Angels showcased their offensive capabilities by amassing nine hits throughout the game. Notably, Logan O'Hoppe had an impressive performance with a batting average of .500, contributing significantly to the team's success by securing two hits and scoring one run from his four at-bats. Willie Calhoun also made a notable impact with his .500 batting average, driving in one run and achieving an on-base plus slugging (OPS) of 1.667.


On the pitching side, Benjamin Joyce secured a win for the Angels with an ERA of 0.0 across his appearance, demonstrating effective control by maintaining a WHIP of 0.0 and striking out batters at a rate of nine per nine innings pitched. Griffin Canning started for the Angels but faced challenges as reflected in his ERA of 6.0 over six innings pitched.


Jun 29, 2024; Anaheim, California, USA; Detroit Tigers shortstop Zach McKinstry (39) runs to second base against the Los Angeles Angels during the fourth inning at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Hui-USA TODAY Sports

The Detroit Tigers put up a strong fight as well, gathering seven hits and pushing five runs across home plate throughout ten innings. Their effort was highlighted during the fourth inning when they scored two runs and again in the sixth inning with another two runs added to their tally.


As fans look forward to more action-packed games, they can mark their calendars for June 30th when the Los Angeles Angels will once again face off against Detroit Tigers at Angel Stadium in Anaheim. The game is scheduled for 4:07 PM EDT and will be broadcasted on BSW network, allowing fans not just from Anaheim but all over to tune into what promises to be another exciting encounter between these two teams.


Jun 29, 2024; Anaheim, California, USA; Detroit Tigers major league coach Gary Jones (44) singles against the Los Angeles Angels during the fourth inning at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Hui-USA TODAY Sports
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