Filed under: Gamethreads Ski Hat GAME THREAD By Rev Halofan Apr 9, 2011, 6:00pm PDT Share this story Share this on Facebook Share this on Twitter Share this on Reddit Share All sharing options Share All sharing options for: Ski Hat GAME THREAD Reddit Pocket Flipboard Email 30 years ago today, Brian Downing hit a first inning Grand Slam and the Angels cruised to a 6-2 victory over the Mariners in Seattle on April 9, 1981. Geoff Zahn won his Opening Day start. More From Halos Heaven Angels News and Notes: Arbitration agreements, new Ohtani rule, trade rumors, and more Halos Heaven Podcast - March 2022 #13: Angels Bullpen Beefs Up As Spring Training Begins Angels Fall To Oakland In Cactus League Opener Angels reportedly sign reliever Ryan Tepera to a two-year deal Angels reportedly plan to sign reliever Archie Bradley to one-year deal Angels sign infielder Matt Duffy to one-year deal