Angels Strike Out 13 More Times in Loss to Royals
Taylor Ward hit a career-high 35th home run as the Angels lost their 10th game in 11, while Royals’ Salvador Perez moved to second on their career RBI list.
- On Tuesday night, the Kansas City Royals defeated the Los Angeles Angels 8-4 in Anaheim in the opener of a three-game series.
- Plagued by contact problems, the Los Angeles Angels have lost 10 of their last 11 games and entered Tuesday night tied for the worst batting average, managing only five hits.
- With support from Witt and Frazier, Cole Ragans struck out 10 over five innings in his second start since a rotator cuff strain, helping the Royals beat the Angels 8-4.
- With five games remaining, Kansas City Royals were knocked out of the AL wild-card race, leaving limited time for teams like the Los Angeles Angels to alter their season trajectory.
- Season totals show the Los Angeles Angels lead the majors with 1,584 strikeouts and must record 70 more in the final five games to match the 2023 Minnesota Twins at 1,654.
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Salvador Perez takes 2nd on Royals’ RBI list in win over Angels
Cole Ragans struck out 10 batters over five innings as the Kansas City Royals earned a 8-4 victory over the Los Angeles Angels in the opener of a three-game series on Tuesday night in Anaheim, Calif. Ragans (3-3), making his second start since missing 3 1/2 months with a left rotator cuff strain, picked up his first win since May 5. He allowed two runs on three hits and one walk, leaving after throwing 72 pitches, 44 for strikes. Maikel Garcia w…


Salvador Perez takes 2nd on Royals' RBI list in win over Angels
Cole Ragans struck out 10 batters over five innings as the Kansas City Royals earned a 8-4 victory over the Los Angeles Angels in the opener of a three-game series on Tuesday night in Anaheim, Calif.

Angels strike out 13 more times in loss to Royals
Angels star Mike Trout waves to the crowd before his at-bat during the first inning of their game against the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2025, at Angel Stadium. It was his first home game since he hit his 400th career home run last weekend in Denver. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images) Angels starting pitcher Sam Aldegheri throws to the plate during the first inning of their game against the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday, Sept.…
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