Mike Trout and Cody Bellinger showcased their power hitting abilities in the games. Trout hit a home run and a triple, leading the Angels to a 7-1 victory over the Rays. Bellinger contributed with two home runs for the Cubs in an 8-1 win against the Dodgers.
#Rays loss to #Angels a matter of pitching - Eflin was a bit off target, Anderson kept Rays off balance https://t.co/LbtINFnRpE
Just Ohtani casually sliding in the most hits and most doubles in the MLB despite having a slow slump start 🤭 https://t.co/ClvfAzsHAW
James Outman blasts away his slump with home run in Dodgers' win over Twins https://t.co/nY1rFEeJaj
Mike Trout had 3 hits including his 5th home run to lead the @Angels to victory! https://t.co/6WqK4Wgb2f
Final: #Angels 7, #Rays 1: Tyler Anderson throws seven scoreless IP for a second straight start to open his season. Mike Trout hits a homer, triple and a single. Taylor Ward 3-for-5 with three RBIs. Anthony Rendon 3-for-5 with a double.
FINAL: The Angels beat the Rays, 7-1. Tyler Anderson was excellent again, throwing seven shutout innings. Mike Trout, Taylor Ward and Anthony Rendon all recorded three hits. The Angels are 6-4.
Tyler Anderson threw seven scoreless innings for a second straight start. Anthony Rendon is 3-for-5 with a double and just scored on an RBI single from Mickey Moniak. #Angels up 7-0.
#Angels add on against Waguespack, lead #Rays 6-0 in 7th
Ohtani goes deep for 3rd time in 5 games and hits pair of doubles for Dodgers in 4-2 win over Twins https://t.co/T0j0ld8vJT
Shohei Ohtani Goes Deep for 3rd Time in 5 Games and Hits Pair of Doubles for Dodgers in 4-2 Win over Twins https://t.co/ZYOYbdyBuT https://t.co/JqnfjDHio5
Ward drops a single in front of Rosario in RF, and #Rays are down 5-0
Taylor Ward brings home two runs with a single with two outs in the fifth. He's 3-for-3 with three RBIs and the #Angels are up 5-0.
Taylor Ward has three hits and three RBIs. It's 5-0, Angels.
#Angels on 3B and 2B with 1 out off #Rays Eflin, and Trout up
Tyler Anderson is through five scoreless innings on 68 pitches. He also threw seven scoreless in his first start of the year against the Marlins. #Angels up 3-0.
Cody Bellinger comes through again to cap off a big inning for the Cubs against Yu Darvish! https://t.co/FV2Qaz4vJw
Shohei Ohtani has multiple hits in 5 straight games — it's the longest multi-hit streak in the majors this season. It's also the longest streak of Ohtani's MLB career 🔥 #MLB ⎹ #Dodgers https://t.co/uYvbjZ69Kp
Mike Trout in his first 2 AB tonight: ▫️ RBI triple ▫️ HR https://t.co/SvrF1i23xS
After an RBI triple in the first, Mike Trout crushes a solo homer to center. It's his fifth of the year, which is tied for the Major League lead. #Angels up 3-0. https://t.co/KzuQyxagu7
Homer to center for Trout off #Rays Eflin, and a 3-0 #Angels lead
Mike Trout hits a long homer to center field. He has a homer and a triple tonight, and it's the third inning. 3-0, Angels. That's his fifth of the year.
Tyler Anderson so far this season: 10 IP, 0 ER, 2 BB, 5 H, 6 Ks.
#DoyersWeeng, eclipse the Tweengs! James finally hit it out, man & let's take this Sho on the road! #Dodgers 4 | 2 #Twins HRs: @james_outman, Shohei Ohtani WP: @James_Paxton (2-0) SV: @EvanPhillips36 (4) Ks: 7 🍔, Record: 9-4, 1st #NLWest #DodgersWin #LetsGoDodgers #LADvsMIN https://t.co/RQudmJXrmY
Shohei Ohtani went 3-for-5 with a HR to lead the @Dodgers to the road win! https://t.co/4QdlppwOfp
Dodgers 4, Twins 2: James Outman & Shohei Ohtani finally hit balls that Byron Buxton couldn't reach - By: @ChadMoriyama https://t.co/QcuPTT4KNX
Final: Dodgers 4, Twins 2 #Dodgers are 9-4 James Outman broke his slump with a big home run. Shohei Ohtani continued his tear with a homer & two doubles. And LAD got good pitching from James Paxton and the bullpen
Dodgers win 4-2 over Twins. Ohtani comes through.
53rd career triple for Mike Trout! https://t.co/x5VnTBSCgP
Mike Trout with an RBI triple to score Anthony Rendon from first. Taylor Ward followed with an RBI single. #Angels up 2-0 early. It's Trout's first triple of the year and his 53rd career triple, which ties Chone Figgins for 2nd-most in club history https://t.co/MEH9J7LfKL
And now 2-0 #Angels as Ward singles off #Rays Eflin
#Angels take early lead on #Rays as Rendon leads with a single and Trout slices a one-out triple to RF
Mike Trout RBI triple. He's been more aggressive on the bases. It's 1-0, Angels.
SHOHEI OHTANI IS ABSOLUTELY RAKING!! ANOTHER HOME RUN https://t.co/acCLSi2SZY
Shohei goes deep for the third time this season! That raises his OPS to 1.075, even BETTER than his 2023 mark so far. https://t.co/S3P9byML70
Shohei Ohtani is slugging .647 (354 total bases in 547 ABs) since last season, best in MLB. #Dodgers https://t.co/HFtaWvyKiB
Make that 5 straight multi-hit games for Shohei! https://t.co/FtKNfO6B5r
Shohei Ohtani leads the league in XBH and doubles https://t.co/HGvAbZlMoB
With run of multihit games, Shohei Ohtani's offense is coming around for the Dodgers https://t.co/RKr6cNW90x
#Angels lineup vs. #Rays, RH Eflin https://t.co/e0Lh7l7Q6x
#Rays all-right lineup vs. #Angels, LH Anderson https://t.co/ofEcp0rrlR
#Angels lineup vs Rays https://t.co/51fxWo6WUE
#Angels make roster moves https://t.co/IuGvPiw06j
Only rain has been able to get to #Cubs rookie lefty Shota Imanaga through the first two starts of his big-league career. He dazzled again in Sunday's win over the #Dodgers. #MLB https://t.co/AVqudLqkR4
Shota Imanaga's rain-shortened performance against the Dodgers left me wanting more to see how he'd handle the challenge and the Cubs offense continues to follow up their strong 2023 with impressive at-bats. https://t.co/WnS0uJxUIw
Bellinger homers, rain shortens Imanaga start, as Cubs beat Dodgers 8-1 https://t.co/R6PeNwq0aX
Pooled raindrops in the infield Sunday overwhelmed the Los Angeles Dodgers in an 8-1 defeat against the Chicago Cubs. As the tarp covered the field in the fourth inning, Miguel Rojas' frustrations reached a boiling point. More ⤵️ https://t.co/0bLydkyyrW
Rain Shortens Shota Imanaga Start, as Cubs Beat Dodgers 8-1; Shohei Ohtani Hits an RBI Double in the Eighth to Account for the Dodgers’ Only Run https://t.co/GcNmBcOmYs https://t.co/1dGBpJsC5u
- Cody Bellinger homered against his former team, Shota Imanaga threw four shutout innings in a rain-shortened start, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 8-1 on Sunday. https://t.co/bJAHklrkH1
Cubs beat Dodgers 8-1
A double and a triple from Shohei Ohtani today He's now hitting .320 and his OPS is up to .944
Ohtani's OPS is ~.950 now, but that was a cute six-game stretch to open the season.
Mike Trout homers and swipes a base in loss https://t.co/syWzt0TdXI
Cody Bellinger and the @Cubs putting on a show vs. the Dodgers 🚀 https://t.co/vHGfoU5lbx
Cody Bellinger rips his 2nd homer of the season to make it 8-0 Cubs. ☄️ (🎥: @Cubs) https://t.co/YKdFNvUhAN
Cody Bellinger gets his 2nd home run of the game. ☄️ (🎥: @MLB) https://t.co/SUd3zVwYxm
Cody B burns his former team! The Cubs are trouncing the Dodgers. https://t.co/jJKmC3cVIZ
Mike Trout 40/40 tracker: 4 HR 4 RBI https://t.co/DW0is1NAHO
HOME RUN MIKE TROUT! The Angels cut the deficit to 8-1 https://t.co/yrksogMUc1
Mike Trout goes yard to pull the Halos within 7 https://t.co/rKs97wLi5G
That’s a home run for Mike Trout and just like that, it’s a seven-run game. https://t.co/C8vbG8hw0r