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Maddon’s Lineup Mania Proves Positive as Ohtani Makes History in Texas

After dropping the series opener last night, Joe Maddon took a sledgehammer to the traditional Angels lineup, and the results proved effective as the Halos secured a 7-2 victory against the Texas Rangers.

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Janson Junk (3.6 ERA) led the bullpen with a fastball-heavy approach that kept the Rangers offense mostly quiet while the newly arranged Angels lineup wasted no time putting runs on the board.