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Pitching, offense off track as Halos’ skid reaches 7
- Updated: August 12, 2016
CLEVELAND — Mother Nature was doing its best to help the Angels on Thursday night at Progressive Field but it merely delayed the inevitable.
Through a pair of rain delays that totaled one hour and 10 minutes, the Halos were toppled by the Indians, 14-4, in the series opener. The loss marked the sixth in as many games on this current nine-game road trip and gave the team a season-worst slump of seven games.
“Nobody is taking this in stride,” Angels manager Mike Scioscia said. “No one wants to get on a streak like this. But the process is important and once we get back to the process, we have got on a good roll. I think that’s what we need to focus on is the process.”
During its worst skid in 2016, Los Angeles has struggled mightily in one area, whether it be pitching or offensively, in every game. Entering Thursday, the Angels had three consecutive games where they managed just one run. Prior to that, they scored a total of 16 runs in the first three losses.
But on Thursday, neither pitching nor the offense did …
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