Texas Rangers failure LA Angels 8-4 . Dan Haren told reporters over the weekend that the Angels couldn’t afford to dig themselves a deeper hole in the dog-races for the AL West. Coming into their four-game series against the first place Rangers down four games, there is some pressure on them especially coming off of a 2-4 approach trip which culminated in an extra-innings bullpen meltdown in Toronto Sunday afternoon.
While they were probably observant of rookie Garrett Richards only making his second Big League start in a crucial game, nothing they could have imagined could have changed them for what happened.
