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National Anthem During Angels' Home Opener Sparks Online Backlash

National Anthem During Angels' Home Opener Sparks Online Backlash

Summary

The Los Angeles Angels faced online backlash after a mishap during the national anthem at their home opener against the Seattle Mariners. The singer mistimed the anthem's ending with a military flyover, leading to criticism from fans on social media.

Key Facts

  • The Angels' home opener followed seven away games.
  • The Angels lost to the Seattle Mariners with a score of 3-1 in 10 innings.
  • A mistake occurred during the national anthem when the singer tried to sync it with a military flyover.
  • Fans criticized the team on social media for the anthem mishap.
  • The next game in the series against the Mariners featured pitchers Jack Kochanowicz for the Angels and Emerson Hancock for the Mariners.

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