Adell Homers and Angels Sweep A's 6-5 Despite Rooker's 2 Homers

Hunter Strickland, Reid Detmers have Angels’ bullpen thriving

ANAHEIM — Once merely surviving, the Angels’ bullpen is now thriving, and the monthlong transformation has been made possible by a left-hander chasing a completely different role and a right-hander who was essentially out of work just over five weeks ago. Fate works in fascinating ways, although it might not have been easy to see the road ahead when Reid Detmers was ruled out of contention for a starting spot at the end of spring training and mo…

Adell homers and Angels sweep A’s 6-5 despite Rooker’s 2 homers

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Jo Adell homered in a wild six-run sixth inning and the Los Angeles Angels overcame two homers by Brent Rooker to beat the Athletics 6-5 on Wednesday and sweep a three-game series.

Adell homers and Angels sweep A's 6-5 despite Rooker's 2 homers

Jo Adell homered in a wild six-run sixth inning and the Los Angeles Angels overcame two homers by Brent Rooker to beat the Athletics 6-5 on Wednesday and sweep a three-game series.

Angels ride 6-run inning to another win against A’s

ANAHEIM — The Angels have become so maddening to opponents that starting pitchers are getting ejected well after they have exited games. The Angels won one game Monday night when a player on the other team managed to gain national attention. They won another Tuesday even as they failed to score a run entering the eighth inning. On Wednesday afternoon, they completed a three-game sweep of the Athletics when they bunched all of their runs in a sin…

Angels score 6 in sixth to edge Athletics

Jo Adell slammed a two-run homer in a six-run sixth inning to help the Los Angeles Angels rally past the visiting Oakland A's 6-5 on Wednesday afternoon and sweep the three-game series in Anaheim, Calif.

L.A. Angels 6, Athletics 5