Author: Michael

The Angels and Rockies are in the middle of a three-game series at Coors Field, but that didn’t stop their front offices from negotiating a trade.
Following the Halos’ stunning 25–1 victory against Colorado on Saturday, multiple sources reported that the two teams had agreed to a trade which would send veteran infielder Mike Moustakas to Anaheim in exchange for pitching prospect Connor Van Scoyoc. The Angels later confirmed the deal.
Angels manager Phil Nevin indicated that the team had designated Kevin Padlo for assignment in a corresponding roster move.

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LSU baseball’s magical run continued on Saturday night when the Tigers won   Game 1 of the men’s College World Series final 4–3 in 11 innings over Florida.
With the game tied in top of the 11th inning, LSU DH Cade Beloso blasted a home run well over the right field wall. The Tigers would hold on for the thrilling extra-inning victory.
“The previous at-bat, he struck me out on three straight heaters and I figured he would go back to it,” Beloso said, per Eric Olson of the Associated Press. “They weren’t going to switch anything up.

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Mike Trout and the Angels jumped out to a historic start against the Rockies on Saturday, racking up a jaw-dropping 23 runs in just four innings. 
L.A. scored 13 runs in the third inning and followed that up with another eight in the fourth. In doing so, they became the first team in MLB history to score 20-plus runs in a span of two or fewer innings.
The offensive eruption from the Angels turned heads on social media, as the Halos ran up what looked like a football scoreline during their visit to Coors Field.

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