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Game Date:
04/04/2017
10:05pm EST
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Los Angeles -1
Oakland +1
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Over
7.5 (-120)
Under 7.5 (+100)
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Seven months to the day after he was struck in the head by a line drive, ending his 2016 season, Los Angeles Angels right-hander Matt Shoemaker will make his first start of 2017 on Tuesday night against the Oakland A's. "I'm not thinking about it at all," Shoemaker said Monday of the incident at Seattle's Safeco Field on Sept. 4. "I think Matty, what he went through is something you pray no player, let alone a pitcher, will have to go through," Angels manager Mike Scioscia said before a 4-2 season-opening loss to Oakland on Monday. Continue to Article
April 04, 2017 3:28:am EST
Seven months to the day after he was struck in the head by a line drive, ending his 2016 season, Los Angeles Angels right-hander Matt Shoemaker will make his first start of 2017 on Tuesday night against the Oakland A's. "I'm not thinking about it at all," Shoemaker said Monday of the incident at Seattle's Safeco Field on Sept. 4. "I think Matty, what he went through is something you pray no player, let alone a pitcher, will have to go through," Angels manager Mike Scioscia said before a 4-2 season-opening loss to Oakland on Monday. Continue to Article
April 04, 2017 3:28:am EST
Bob Melvin threw batting practice to Khris Davis all spring and cannot remember the slugger clearing the fences once. Davis saved those shots for opening night, hitting a go-ahead homer in the sixth and connected again leading off the eighth, and the Oakland Athletics beat the Los Angeles Angels 4-2 to open the season Monday night. Davis notched just the second multihomer game on opening day in Oakland history - Jason Giambi did it in 2000 - to back Kendall Graveman (1-0). Continue to Article
April 04, 2017 1:55:am EST
Matt Shoemaker no longer thinks about that line drive that hit him above the right ear last September in Seattle. ''That's what I think is great about it, because I'm not thinking about it at all,'' Shoemaker said Monday. Shoemaker underwent surgery to stop bleeding on his brain immediately after he was struck in the head by a line drive from the Mariners' Kyle Seager on Sept. 4. Continue to Article
April 03, 2017 8:53:pm EST
Opening Day, Part II, began Monday with baseball remembering its past. Plus some hijinks: Tom Brady's missing Super Bowl jersey was swiped by Patriots teammate Rob Gronkowski in front of a rollicking crowd at Fenway Park. Continue to Article
April 03, 2017 7:48:pm EST
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