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Checking in after the Angels won two in a row for the first time all season, here are some morning links about last night, and more.
Here is Dylan Bundy in his own words after striking out 10 A’s on Tuesday:
"I'm just trying to go out there and comepete"
— FOX Sports West (@FoxSportsWest) August 12, 2020
The man you have all been waiting for.... @Dylan_Bundy pic.twitter.com/063UEDhPt9
Links
“It’s the real deal,” Joe Maddon said after Bundy’s seven scoreless innings, per Jeff Fletcher of the Orange County Register.
Rhett Bollinger’s recap of Tuesday at MLB.com.
Sarah Langs at MLB.com wrote about what’s working for Bundy this season, especially his increased use of the slider.
Brent Maguire at Crashing the Pearly Gates wrote about Bundy’s breakout, before the Tuesday gem.
Mike DiGiovanna at the Los Angeles Times wrote about Mike Trout’s hitting prowess since becoming a father.
Rob Mains at Baseball Prospectus dug deep into the details of the 12-year contracts of Mike Trout and Mookie Betts.
Fletcher also wrote that Joe Maddon is in favor of having the playoffs in a bubble.
Mike Lupica at MLB.com wrote that we should all root for Mike Trout to make it to October.
Eno Sarris at The Athletic examined the factors as to why offense is down in MLB so far in 2020.