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Angels rookie Matthew Lugo wasn’t looking for a slider from Padres reliever Jeremiah Estrada, but he wasn’t surprised to see one. The night before, Estrada froze Lugo with a first-pitch slider before he whiffed on two fastballs to strike out on three pitches.
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Fernando Tatis Jr. hit a two-run 430-foot walk-off homer to centerfield to give the San Diego Padres a comeback 6-4 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Tuesday night. Tatis dropped the bat emphatically and watched the ball fly after he connected on a cutter against Angels closer Kenley Jansen (0-2), who took the loss.
Matthew Lugo makes a strong throw home to nab Xander Bogaerts trying to score for the final out of the bottom of the 3rd
Matthew Lugo smacks a two-run home run to left field to give the Angels a 4-2 lead in the 7th
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Yardbarker on MSNAngels transfer Ben Joyce to IL in series of roster movesThe Angels made several roster moves on Friday, selecting Shaun Anderson’s contract and recalling Matthew Lugo from Triple-A. To make room on the active roster, they optioned Ryan Johnson to High-A and placed Gustavo Campero on the 10-day injured list.
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The Angels made a slew of roster moves before Friday’s 4-1 loss to the Orioles in the series opener, including calling up outfield prospect Matthew Lugo for the first time in his career and transferring flamethrowing reliever Ben Joyce to the 60-day injured list.