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MLB: LA Angels 5, N.Y. Yankees 4

Tue, 10/20/2009 - 09:53 by shalini.bahadur

Anaheim, Calif., Oct. 19 (UPI) -- A game-winning double by Jeff Mathis in the 11th inning Monday gave the Los Angeles Angels a 5-4 win over the New York Yankees and new hope in the ALCS.

Los Angeles fought back from a 3-0 deficit to take the lead, saw the Yankees tie it in the eighth and then failed to take advantage of a bases-loaded situation in the 10th.

The Angels finally prevailed in the 11th, getting a two-out single by Howie Kendrick off Alfredo Aceves and a double by Mathis that bounced off the left-field wall as Mathis dashed around the bases with the winning run.

MLB: Los Angeles Angels 6, Tampa Bay 0

Wed, 08/12/2009 - 11:04 by preet_20

Anaheim, Calif. Aug. 12: Ervin Santana pitched a complete-game three-hit shutout and Jeff Mathis drove in three runs Monday in the Los Angeles Angels' 6-0 win over Tampa Bay.

Santana (5-6) struck out six and walked two for the Angels, who have topped the Rays in the first two games of a three-game set in Anaheim, Calif.

Mathis had two hits, including a three-run double in the sixth, and Reggie Willits had two RBI and a run scored for the Angels.

MLB: LA Angels 9, Chicago White Sox 5

Fri, 08/07/2009 - 03:37 by surajdogra

Chicago -- A two-run homer by Jeff Mathis was the first of four home runs hit by the LA Angels Thursday in a 9-5 win over the Chicago White Sox.

Mathis had two hits and his fifth homer gave Los Angeles a 4-0 lead in the second.

Vladimir Guerrero, Erick Aybar and Bobby Abreu hit solo homers.

Aybar had three hits and two RBI and Juan Rivera had two hits and one RBI for the Angels, who averted a three-game sweep.

Winner Ervin Santana (4-6) surrendered four runs and five hits in six innings with five walks and seven strikeouts.

Chicago got a three-run homer from Jayson Nix, a pinch-hit solo homer from Dewayne Wise and one RBI from Mark Kotsay. Chris Getz had two hits for the White Sox, who had won five of six.

MLB: Los Angeles Angels 12, Arizona 8

Mon, 06/29/2009 - 11:35 by preet_20

Phoenix, June 28: Gary Matthews Jr. had a three-run double and stole home Sunday, helping the Los Angeles Angels to a 12-8 inter-league victory over Arizona.

The American League West-leading Angels completed a three-game sweep of the Diamondbacks.

Maicer Izturis had two hits, including a ninth-inning two-run home run, and scored three times. Juan Rivera drove in two runs with his only hit of the game, a two-run homer in the fifth.

Jeff Mathis hit a solo homer in the eighth, Chone Figgins had one RBI and Kendry Morales added three hits for the Angels, who have won five in a row.

LA starter Matt Palmer (7-1) got the win, despite allowing six runs on 10 hits with two walks and no strikeouts over five innings.

MLB: Los Angeles Angels 9, San Diego 1

Sun, 06/14/2009 - 09:54 by preet_20

Anaheim, Calif. June 14: Torii Hunter hit three homers and Joe Saunders gave up a run and four hits in 8 1/3 innings Saturday in the LA Angels' 9-1 inter-league win over San Diego.

Torii Hunter hit consecutive solo home runs in the third, fifth and seventh innings.

Jeff Mathis hit a two-run sixth-inning shot, Erick Aybar and Kendry Morales both had two hits and one RBI, and Juan Rivera hit a two-run first-inning single for LA. Vladimir Guerrero added a run and two hits for the Angels, who have won only three of their last seven games.

Saunders (7-4) walked one batter and fanned five in his 113 pitches.

San Diego's run scored on Kevin Kouzmanoff's sixth-inning homer. Chase Headley had two of the eight hits for the Padres, who have lost eight of 11.

MLB: LA Angels 5, Boston 4 (12 inn.)

Fri, 05/15/2009 - 11:51 by Salinder Kumar

Anaheim, Calif. -- Jeff Mathis hit a one out, 12th-inning RBI single Thursday to lead the LA Angels to a 5-4 victory over the Boston Red Sox.

The catcher had two hits and two RBI in all.

Torri Hunter had three hits and three RBI, including a two-run double for a 3-2 Los Angeles lead with two outs in the bottom of the third.

Juan Rivera and Bobby Abreu added two hits apiece for the Angels, who have won six of their last seven games.

The winner was Jason Bulger (1-1) after he retired two batters in the top of the 12th.

Boston's Julio Lugo had five of 15 hits and one RBI.

Dustin Pedroia had four hits and one RBI.

MLB: Los Angeles Angels 10, Detroit 5

Fri, 04/24/2009 - 22:51 by Shruti Sharma

Anaheim, Calif. -- Jeff Mathis drove in three runs Thursday and the Los Angeles Angels chipped away for 14 hits to pull away for a 10-5 win over Detroit.

Only three of the Angels' 10 runs were scored on hits to the outfield. A series of bases-loaded walks, infield singles and Detroit errors accounted for the rest of the tallies that brought the Angels their second win in three games.

Los Angeles had only a 3-2 lead going into the sixth. Mathis then drove in two runs with an infield base hit and scored later in the inning on an infield single by Bobby Abreu.