SEATTLE — Cal Raleigh started flipping balls into the dugout with each of Bryan Woo’s strikeouts, starting in the fifth inning.
The Seattle Mariners’ catcher was keeping mementos for his pitcher each time he set a new career high in strikeouts. He ended up tossing away four balls, as the Angels became the victims of a career night.
The Angels struck out 13 times in six innings against Woo in a 5-3 loss to the Mariners on Saturday night.
By the time the game was over, the Angels added 16 whiffs to their major-league worst total. Everyone in the starting lineup struck out at least once. It was the seventh time this season that the Angels had struck out at least 16 times.
The Angels (69-80) have plenty of issues to address over the winter, but high on the list will be figuring out a way t