The Baltimore Orioles defeated the Los Angeles Angels 4-2, moving into first place in the AL East by a half-game. The Orioles have won 10 of their last 13 games. In a pivotal moment, Craig Kimbrel struck out Mike Trout to secure the victory. The Angels, on the other hand, have lost five consecutive games and now stand at a record of 9-14. Despite having the tying runs on base in the ninth inning with no outs, the Angels failed to score. Reid Detmers pitched well for the Angels over 7 innings, but Brandon Drury was not used as a pinch hitter.
Let’s Go O’s! https://t.co/zd5Uokt9p7
The @Orioles have won 10 of their last 13 games. 🔥 https://t.co/ZPiEX0poM4
Caught looking to end game https://t.co/2rvzxAl18P
FINAL: The Angels lose 4-2 to the Orioles. They have lost 5 games in a row. LAA had the tying runs on first/third with 0 outs in the ninth, but didn't get anything. Brandon Drury didn't get used as a PH. Reid Detmers was good over 7 IP. The Angels are 9-14.
Good morning, #Birdland https://t.co/yOQGTrArwP
Kimbrel fans Trout looking and the Orioles win it. They win 4-2 and are 15-7 and move into first place in the AL East by 1/2 game. Never dull around here.
Should Orioles walk Trout?
Schanuel pops out. Kimbrel vs. Trout now. https://t.co/9Iov8q1yNl
A hit by pitch, bloop single, K and a walk. BL with 1 out for top or order, Nolan Schanuel with Trout on deck.
Angels 9th begins with a hit by pitch and bloop single.