Sunday was a good case of “we’ve won two games, so we’ll try hard but if we don’t win today, we’ll still be jolly, right?”
The Angels are allergic to sweeps. That must be it. It’s the only explanation.
Of course, there’s the other warranted explanation, that Danny Duffy is a lefty and the Angels never do well against lefties...
Tyler Skaggs’ run of dominance against the Kansas City Royals ended. He labored through the first two innings, allowing multiple runners in the first and was averaging about twenty pitches an inning.