Angels Notes: Mental Health, Historic Home Runs, and Another Kevin Pillar Milestone

Coming off a tough-luck, 10-inning loss to the Astros at Minute Maid Park Tuesday night, the Angels look to win their second consecutive series — and their third straight on the road — in the rubber match Wednesday in Houston.

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Angel Prospect Discusses Mental Health

A young hopeful on the Angels' roster courageously addressed his struggles with mental health, just in time for Mental Health Awareness Month in May. His candidness on social media offers a beacon of hope and highlights the significance of mental well-being within professional sports. Read about his journey and message here.

Angels' All-Star Slugger Poised for Comeback

Miguel Sanó, an all-star powerhouse for the Angels, is reportedly nearing a return to the diamond, according to manager Ron Washington. This is eagerly awaited news for fans and teammates alike. Find out more about his recovery progress here.

Milestone Achievement: 1,000th Hit for Angels' Outfielder

An Angels veteran outfielder has recently celebrated a significant milestone in his career—securing his 1,000th hit. Kevin Pillar's latest milestone stands as a testament to his late-career resurgence and surprising, pivotal role as Mike Trout's replacement. Dive into the details of this landmark achievement here.

Historic Power: Angels Make MLB History

A remarkable game Monday saw four of the Angels’ young stars hit home runs, making MLB history. The power-packed performances from the quartet aged 22 to 25 was a glimpse of their bright future and potential. Uncover more about this historic feat here.

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The Angels have made 40 outs on the bases this season (caught stealing + out trying to advance). That leads the majors.

They're up 4-2, mid 4, after RBIs from Neto and Rengifo.
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