Angels have big second inning to avoid sweep against Rockies

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Last updated Jun 4, 2026

Angels have big second inning to avoid sweep against Rockies
Summary

The Los Angeles Angels secured a commanding offensive performance on June 3 against the Colorado Rockies, scoring six runs in the second inning. This surge was aided by the Rockies' pitching struggles, including wild pitches and an error. Vaughn Grissom contributed significantly with a home run and three RBIs, helping the Angels accumulate a total of 16 hits. Starter Walbert Ureña struck out seven batters, with his early run support allowing him to pitch comfortably despite later innings challenges. The Angels will now travel to face the Los Angeles Dodgers in their next game.

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  • Angels scored six runs in the second inning against the Rockies.
  • Vaughn Grissom hit a two-run home run and had three RBIs.
  • Walbert Ureña allowed three runs but struck out seven batters.
  • Angels totaled 16 hits in the game.
  • Next game is against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
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  • 5:36 AMYahoo SportsBig second inning triggers offensive explosion for Angels to avoid sweep
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Just about everyone in an Angels uniform got involved at the plate Wednesday.

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