At Target, we have a wide collection of games that encourage kids to go out and play. While it gives them their daily dose of fun, neighborhood games are the best way to help kids build some team spirit. It’s that time when they can play with their friends and make new ones. The entire game, I’ve got songs in my head I can’t stop singing.”ĭetmers said the scheme “definitely threw us off a little bit, but that’s just to keep us loose, have some fun.Kids love their playtime, especially playing outdoors. Nevin said the Nickelback serenade wasn’t his idea, but he wasn’t mad. to third, but reliever Archie Bradley escaped the jam.īoston rallied in the sixth when Alex Verdugo drew a two-out walk from Jimmy Herget (1-1) and promptly scored on a double into the right field corner by Dalbec, who also drove in two runs Tuesday night. The rookie exited after Christian Arroyo’s one-out double in the fifth sent Jackie Bradley Jr. Luis Rengifo also went on the paternity list before the game.ĭetmers had his second straight start without allowing a run. Sign up for our newsletter to get breaking news and daily digests sent to your email.īut the Halos’ lineup is depleted with the simultaneous absences of Trout, Taylor Ward, Anthony Rendon and David Fletcher due to injuries. The Angels aren’t concerned about a long-term absence for their three-time AL MVP, who worked out extensively before the game. “They’ve been throwing the ball well for a while.”īoston didn’t have to face Mike Trout, who didn’t play after straining his groin Tuesday night.
“Another good one for them,” Boston manager Alex Cora said of his bullpen. Matt Strahm got the final two outs for his third save, completing a stellar performance by five pitchers who didn’t walk a batter in Boston’s third shutout victory in five games. “Offensively, we just didn’t get enough guys on early.” “Had some great pitching performances,” Nevin said. Shohei Ohtani went 1 for 4 with two strikeouts as Los Angeles’ leadoff hitter. The mild night was no surprise with a lineup featuring six backups, largely due to injuries. The Halos got seven singles but were shut out for the third time in six games despite their imaginative accompaniment to the plate. Los Angeles was 24-13 and in first place in the AL West on May 15, but the Angels have gone 3-18 since with a simultaneous collapse of their injury-plagued lineup and their perpetually poor pitching staff.
“Obviously closer losses, they can be a little bit tougher, but they all hurt. “Every loss is the same,” said rookie Reid Detmers, who pitched three-hit ball into the fifth inning. The Halos’ baffling skid is now longer than the previous team record set across the final 12 games of 1988 and the 1989 season opener. With another lifeless offensive performance and pitching that was just good enough to lose, the Angels dropped to 0-2 under Nevin, who replaced Joe Maddon on Tuesday. With their second 1-0 win in three days at the Big A, the Red Sox remained perfect in June and on their 10-game West Coast trip (6-0). Nathan Eovaldi (4-2) pitched five innings of six-hit ball with five strikeouts in Boston’s season-high seventh consecutive victory. These guys really want to win a game right now, and we know what it will mean for us when we do.” “It’s a broken record,” Angels interim manager Phil Nevin said. Los Angeles’ losing streak reached a team-record 14 games when Bobby Dalbec drove in the only run with a double in the sixth inning for the Boston Red Sox in a 1-0 victory. These Angels can only wish they had as many big hits as Nickelback, however.
In a bid to break the tension of their epic losing streak Wednesday night, the Halos sent all nine batters up to the plate to songs by the much-maligned Canadian rock band. When the Los Angeles Angels set a new franchise record for futility, Nickelback provided the soundtrack. CHEK News Ethics, Standards and Corrections Policy.
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