{"id":367247,"date":"2026-07-09T19:49:20","date_gmt":"2026-07-09T19:49:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/367247\/"},"modified":"2026-07-09T19:49:20","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T19:49:20","slug":"mike-trout-homers-in-return-jo-adell-homers-twice-and-angels-rout-the-rangers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/367247\/","title":{"rendered":"Mike Trout homers in return, Jo Adell homers twice and Angels rout the Rangers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

ARLINGTON, Texas\u00a0\u2014\u00a0Mike Trout<\/a> hit a two-run homer in his return from the injured list, Jo Adell had two home runs and drove in a career-high five runs and the Angels<\/a> beat the Texas Rangers 13-1 on Wednesday<\/a> night.<\/p>\n

Trout, who missed 17 games because of a strained right hamstring, hit a 438-foot shot<\/a> that gave the Angels an 11-0 lead in the eighth. Trout has 48 homers against the Rangers, the most by any player since the franchise moved to Texas in 1972 and the second-most against the club. Reggie Jackson hit 54 home runs against the Washington Senators\/Texas Rangers.<\/p>\n

Adell hit a two-run shot in the fourth inning and a three-run homer in the fifth that made it 7-0.<\/p>\n

Vaughn Grissom went four for five with a double and four RBIs, and Zach Neto was three for four with two doubles and three runs. Denzer Guzman and Jose Siri each had two hits.<\/p>\n

Angels starter Walbert Ure\u00f1a threw 90 pitches and walked five in four scoreless innings before he was replaced by Samy Natera Jr. (1-0) to begin the fifth. Natera, a rookie left-hander, had five strikeouts in two perfect innings for his first career win.<\/p>\n

Neto doubled to lead off the game, and scored when Grissom singled off MacKenzie Gore (5-8).<\/p>\n

Pinch-hitter Kyle Higashioka hit a leadoff homer in the ninth for the Rangers.<\/p>\n

Higashioka pitched the ninth \u2014 his second career appearance on the mound \u2014 and gave up two runs. The 36-year-old catcher also gave up two runs in a 12-2 loss to Minnesota on June 16.<\/p>\n

Gore gave up seven runs and nine hits with seven strikeouts in five innings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ARLINGTON, Texas\u00a0\u2014\u00a0Mike Trout hit a two-run homer in his return from the injured list, Jo Adell had two…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":367248,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[94975,150,152,151,85529,4459,24452,90762,91488,57328,129997,11728,6812,61819,90757,129998,129704,129703],"class_list":["post-367247","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-arlington","tag-angels","tag-arlington","tag-arlington-headlines","tag-arlington-news","tag-fourth-inning","tag-game","tag-hit","tag-home-run","tag-jo-adell","tag-mackenzie-gore","tag-mike-trout-homer","tag-minnesota","tag-rangers","tag-return","tag-strikeout","tag-two-run-homer","tag-vaughn-grissom","tag-zach-neto"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/367247","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=367247"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/367247\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/367248"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=367247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=367247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=367247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}