Angels, Rangers pay tribute in 9/11 remembrance

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ANAHEIM — There were reminders all over Angel Stadium that Sunday was a time to remember the tragic events of Sept. 11, 2001.

The Anaheim Fire & Rescue unfurled a large American flag on the infield after marching from first to second base before the series finale between the Angels and Rangers. There was a moment of silence and the presence of 100 members of the United States armed services along the infield dirt.

The video scoreboards in left and right field displayed a special Major League Baseball logo, complete with a red, white and blue ribbon and the phrase: “We Shall Not Forget.” Special lineup cards and base jewels were used, and the caps of both teams had an American flag stitched on one side.

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