US EditionJo Adell Robs 3 Homer in What Torii Hunter Calls the `Greatest Defensive Game I've Ever Seen'
Jo Adell robbed three Mariners homers, including a ninth-inning catch into the seats, as Anaheim won 1-0 behind Zach Neto’s solo shot.
- The Los Angeles Angels defeated the Seattle Mariners 1-0 on Saturday in Anaheim, Calif., with left fielder Jo Adell making three home run-robbing catches to secure the victory.
- Zach Neto provided the only run, walloping a 443-foot homer off Emerson Hancock in the first inning, while Jack Kochanowicz allowed four hits and struck out seven over 5 2/3 innings.
- Adell leaped above the wall to deny Cal Raleigh a solo homer in the first inning, made an identical catch to deny Josh Naylor in the eighth, and caught J.P. Crawford's ninth-inning drive.
- A replay review upheld Adell's final catch after he flipped over the wall and fell into the first row of seats, preserving the Angels' shutout against the Mariners.
- The victory highlights a dominant defensive performance early in the 2026 season for Los Angeles, with Adell's three catches preventing multiple runs and maintaining the shutout against Seattle.
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Angels outfielder Jo Adell incredibly robs three home runs in win: ‘Greatest defensive game I’ve ever seen’
Jo Adell robbed three home runs to preserve the Los Angeles Angels' 1-0 win over the Seattle Mariners. Torii Hunter called it the greatest defensive game he's seen.
Angels’ outfielder Jo Adell robs 3 home runs in 1-0 win against Mariners: ‘Greatest defensive game I’ve ever seen’
That was the praise Hunter heaped on the Los Angeles Angels’ Jo Adell after the right fielder made three homer-robbing catches, the last a spectacular leaping grab while crashing into the seats near the right-field foul pole in the ninth inning, in a 1-0 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Saturday night.
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Beloit Daily NewsJo Adell robs 3 homers in what Torii Hunter calls the `greatest defensive game I've ever seen'
You’ve done something special when Torii Hunter, a nine-time Gold Glove Award winner known for his acrobatic catches, calls what you just did “probably the greatest defensive game I’ve ever seen.” That was the praise Hunter heaped on the Los…
Jo Adell robs Mariners of three homers in Angels' 1-0 win
ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Jo Adell made three home run-robbing catches, including a spectacular leaping grab while crashing into the seats in the ninth inning, and the Los Angeles Angels held off the Seattle Mariners 1-0 on Saturday night. Adell leaped high above the yellow line on the wall to deny Cal…
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