They had a chance to win in more routine fashion than they did. The Angels played without All-Star center fielder Mike Trout, who was still sore after hitting a foul ball off the top of his right foot in Tuesday night’s win. That’s what it’s going to take throughout the season, a team that’s going to play together and today was a good example of that.” “A lot of teams could kind of shut it down after a comeback like they mounted two or three times and we were able to keep fighting. “It’s a bend-but-don’t-break thing,” said Kole Calhoun, who was particularly happy the victory could erase his own embarrassing gaffe. OAKLAND - The Angels won a game that they seemed intent on losing on Wednesday afternoon.Īfter blowing a four-run lead in the seventh and a two-run lead in the ninth, and after having the potential go-ahead run erased on a baserunning fiasco in the top of the ninth, the Angels nonetheless beat the Oakland A’s 12-7 in 11 innings to win for the fourth time in five games.
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