Angels Struggle, Rodriguez Shines

The Angels fell short again, losing 5-4 in extra innings after blowing a lead and failing to close — Kirby Yates walked the leadoff batter in the ninth, costing them a save chance, while bullpen woes continue with 13 blown saves this season. Manager Kurt Suzuki kept it honest: they just didn’t get it done. Catcher Logan O’Hoppe struggled offensively and defensively, including a costly error, while Mike Trout was thrown out at home in the 10th. But there’s light: Grayson Rodriguez rebounded from injury with five strong innings, showing promise with his off-speed stuff, even if he felt he let the team down after a shaky sixth. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/3b54e68639158f59