After winning six consecutive games, the Angels have lost four in a row and were shutout for the second straight time in a 5-0 loss to the Oakland Athletics.
Lawrence Butler homered, JP Sears won for the first time in more than a month, and the Oakland Athletics blanked the Angels 5-0 on Thursday to complete a three-game series sweep. Miguel Andujar and Brent Rooker hit back-to-back RBI singles in the third and Tyler Soderstrom added a sacrifice fly in the decisive inning on a hot Independence Day in the Bay Area, with an announced holiday crowd of 11,956.
Butler hit a 400-foot homer in the eighth. The Angels played the first of four straight day games as they head to Chicago to face the Cubs — their first visit to Wrigley Field since 2019. Injury updates: Angels star Mike Trout hit on the field off a tee during Monday's off day and is running on a treadmill now as he recovers from a torn meniscus in his left knee. Manager Ron Washington saw the video and said “he looked natural.” ...
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