Angels, Soler and Phillies
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Angels second. Jorge Soler grounds out to shallow infield, Trea Turner to Bryce Harper. Logan O'Hoppe singles to deep left field. Luis Rengifo singles to left center field. Logan O'Hoppe to
The Los Angeles Angels activated outfielder Jorge Soler from the injured list before Tuesday night's game against the Atlanta Braves. Also Tuesday, the Braves acquired right-hander Hunter Stratton from the Pittsburgh Pirates for outfielder Titus Dumitru and cash.
The Angels reinstated outfielder Jorge Soler from the injured list before Tuesday night's game against the Braves.
ANAHEIM - - Angels superstar Mike Trout and veteran slugger Jorge Soler have both been looking to unlock their usual power numbers this season but haven’t quite provided the thunder they’ve been accustomed to over the years.
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The Angels’ Jorge Soler, 33, has a track record that indicates he should be more productive than he’s been. Over the previous three seasons, he averaged 23 home runs with a .791 OPS.
The Angels saw their streak of using just five starters this season come to an end after 96 games, but it was the offense that came through when it mattered most in the first game out of the All-Star break.
After dominating their way through the first half with the league's best starting pitching staff, the Phillies' starters let them down with the Angels in town this weekend, allowing 13 runs and 24 hit in just a combined 13 innings.