Grayson Rodriguez has shaky return to mound as Angels suffer Freeway Series sweep
Grayson Rodriguez made his return to the mound after a lengthy absence due to injuries, facing the Los Angeles Dodgers. Despite his fastball velocity being impressive, he struggled during the game, allowing seven earned runs in just 3.2 innings. The Angels suffered a sweep in the Freeway Series, marking their sixth consecutive loss.
- ▪Grayson Rodriguez last pitched in a regular season game 655 days ago.
- ▪He was traded from the Baltimore Orioles to the Los Angeles Angels in exchange for Taylor Ward.
- ▪Rodriguez allowed seven earned runs on seven hits in his return against the Dodgers.
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