Nolan Schanuel Ends Homer Drought Near His Hometown, as Angels Edge Marlins
Trout homered on his 35th birthday and Schanuel added a two-run shot as the Angels held off a late Marlins rally.
- On Friday, the Los Angeles Angels defeated the Miami Marlins 4-3 in the series opener, with Mike Trout and Nolan Schanuel each hitting home runs to power the victory in Miami.
- Trout, who turned 35 on Friday, celebrated his birthday by homering for the sixth time in his career on his birthday; the Angels also announced he earned the 2026 Heart & Hustle Award for the fifth time.
- In the seventh inning, Schanuel hit a tiebreaking two-run homer after Trout reached base on a fielder's error by Josh Ekness, extending the Angels' lead with a 399-foot shot to right-center.
- Relief pitcher Jose Fermin earned his first career save in the ninth, preserving the lead when left fielder Jose Siri threw out Leo Jimenez at the plate to end the threat.
- The series continues Saturday with RHP Sandy Alcantara starting for the Marlins against the Angels' RHP Walbert Urena in the second game of the series.
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Trout and Schanuel homer in Angels 4-3 win over Marlins
Mike Trout and Nolan Schanuel hit home runs for the Los Angeles Angels in a 4-3 win over the Miami Marlins. Trout homered in the first inning to open the scoring.
(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Kim Dong-han = Mike Trout (Los Angeles Angels) hit a home run on his 35th birthday, marking a personal Major League Baseball (MLB)...
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Nolan Schanuel ends homer drought near his hometown, as Angels edge Marlins
Schanuel, who grew up about an hour north of Miami, hits a tie-breaking two-run homer in the seventh inning of a 4-3 win that ends with a play at the plate. It was Schanuel’s first homer since June 23.
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