Walk-off Hit-by-Pitch Helps Angels Snap Brutal 106-Game Losing Streak
Summary
The Los Angeles Angels ended a long losing streak by winning a game against the St. Louis Cardinals with a walk-off hit-by-pitch. This victory stopped their 106-game losing streak when trailing in the ninth inning.Key Facts
- The Angels were losing 2-1 going into the ninth inning against the Cardinals.
- Vaughn Grissom hit a double to tie the game at 2-2.
- Jo Adell was hit by a pitch, giving the Angels a 3-2 walk-off win.
- The Angels had been on a 106-game losing streak when trailing late in games, the longest active streak in MLB.
- Their overall record was 40-61, the worst in the American League.
- The Angels started a two-game winning streak with this victory.
- The team fired their general manager Perry Minasian on June 26.
- John Mozeliak, former Cardinals executive, was hired as interim GM to help find a new general manager.
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