{"id":64279,"date":"2025-08-13T05:03:06","date_gmt":"2025-08-13T05:03:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/64279\/"},"modified":"2025-08-13T05:03:06","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T05:03:06","slug":"angels-turn-triple-play-vs-dodgers-off-shohei-ohtani-liner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/64279\/","title":{"rendered":"Angels turn triple play vs. Dodgers off Shohei Ohtani liner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ANAHEIM, Calif. &#8212; The <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"053868c7-8bff-5edb-3cb6-f5490f33ef99\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com.au\/mlb\/team\/_\/name\/laa\/los-angeles-angels\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Los Angeles Angels<\/a> turned the eighth triple play in team history Tuesday night, with shortstop <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/player\/_\/id\/4666100\/zach-neto\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Zach Neto<\/a> getting two putouts and an assist off a line drive by <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"fb7cf413-5156-9fc2-abe0-2273b89f70db\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com.au\/mlb\/team\/_\/name\/lad\/los-angeles-dodgers\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dodgers<\/a> slugger <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/player\/_\/id\/39832\/shohei-ohtani\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Shohei Ohtani<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/player\/_\/id\/30791\/miguel-rojas\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Miguel Rojas<\/a> was on second and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/player\/_\/id\/4619839\/dalton-rushing\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dalton Rushing<\/a> was on first for the Dodgers in the sixth inning when Ohtani hit a drive right up the middle past reliever <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/player\/_\/id\/39945\/brock-burke\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brock Burke<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Editor&#8217;s Picks<\/p>\n<p>2 Related<\/p>\n<p>Neto caught Ohtani&#8217;s liner, stepped on second base in stride to get Rojas and quickly threw to first, where <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/player\/_\/id\/4739755\/nolan-schanuel\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Nolan Schanuel<\/a> tagged out Rushing as the Dodgers rookie attempted to get back to first base.<\/p>\n<p>Rushing stepped awkwardly on the bag and fell hard to the dirt after being tagged, staying down for a bit.<\/p>\n<p>The Angels&#8217; triple play was their first since Aug. 18, 2023.<\/p>\n<p>It also preserved a 5-5 tie in the latest edition of the Freeway Series. The Angels have won the first four games this season against the Dodgers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ANAHEIM, Calif. &#8212; The Los Angeles Angels turned the eighth triple play in team history Tuesday night, with&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":64280,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[558],"tags":[64,63,591,85],"class_list":["post-64279","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mlb","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-mlb","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64279","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64279"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64279\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/64280"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64279"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64279"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64279"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}