Mike Trout hit his 400th home run this season , but the milestone could not mask the bigger picture for the Los Angeles Angels . According to Jeff Fletcher of the SoCal News Group, the Angels have now played 122 games in which they had at least as many strikeouts as hits. That number is the most in major league history. It shows why the Angels have struggled to stay relevant in the AL West and why the MLB postseason remains out of reach . The Angels’ postseason drought drags on, and Trout’s latest achievement feels bittersweet .

The numbers show just how much the Angels’ offense has stalled. A strikeout-heavy approach has killed rallies and left fans frustrated. Even on nights when the pitching staff has given them a chance, the lineup has failed to deliver. Missed opportun

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