Angels manager Ray Montgomery and Adell agree that recognizing borderline balls and strikes in all situations is something he can improve on, but especially in full-count situations.

Gavin Lux hit an early two-run homer and the Cincinnati Reds used three leadoff triples to beat the Los Angeles Angels 4-1 on Monday night. TJ Friedl had a leadoff single in the first inning off Victor Mederos,

Gavin Lux had a two-run homer among his two hits and Brady Singer allowed one run in six innings as the Cincinnati Reds defeated the Los Angeles Angels 4-1 in Anaheim, Calif., on Monday.

Pregame analysis and predictions of the Cincinnati Reds vs. Los Angeles Angels MLB game to be played on August 19, 2025 on ESPN.

After the Angels looked flat in their first two games against the Athletics coming off their three-game sweep over the Dodgers, Jo Adell helped jump-start the offense and made sure the club came away with a win in the series finale.

The Cincinnati Reds face the Los Angeles Angels in a regular season MLB game on Monday, Aug. 18, 2025 (8/18/25) at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, Calif.

In all likelihood, the Angels' 2025 season will be largely forgettable regardless of how many extra-inning games they win. But the resilience demonstrated by their young players could help build confidence that will last them into 2026 and beyond.

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