The Angels were able to score the go-ahead run in the eighth inning, as they defeated the Rangers, 4-3. They’ve now won 11 of their last 16 games.
They entered the bottom of the eighth tied at three. David Fletcher began the inning with a walk. Jared Walsh, who has been the best hitter at the plate for the Angels over the last few weeks, reached on an error. He reached safely, with Fletcher advancing to third. With runners on the corners and no outs, Mike Trout stepped up to the plate.