{"id":2986,"date":"2026-08-22T03:57:49","date_gmt":"2026-08-22T03:57:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/valutednews.com\/?p=2986"},"modified":"2026-08-22T03:57:49","modified_gmt":"2026-08-22T03:57:49","slug":"angels-throwing-error-proves-costly-in-10-inning-loss-to-rangers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/valutednews.com\/?p=2986","title":{"rendered":"Angels throwing error proves costly in 10-inning loss to Rangers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-element=\"story-body\" data-dateline=\"\" data-subscriber-content=\"\">\n<p><span class=\"dateline\">ARLINGTON, Texas\u00a0\u2014\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mlb.com\/player\/wyatt-langford-694671\" target=\"_blank\">Wyatt Langford<\/a> had a tying RBI double in the 10th inning, then scored the winning run on third baseman <a class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mlb.com\/player\/denzer-guzman-694203\" target=\"_blank\">Denzer Guzman<\/a>\u2018s throwing error as the Texas Rangers beat the Angels <a class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mlb.com\/gameday\/angels-vs-rangers\/2026\/08\/21\/822857\/final\/box\" target=\"_blank\">2-1<\/a> on Friday night.<\/p>\n<p>Guzman had opened the top of the 10th with an RBI double to put the <a class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/sports\/angels\">Angels<\/a> ahead in the eighth MLB game this season that was scoreless going into extra innings.<\/p>\n<p>With two outs in the bottom of the 10th after an intentional walk, Guzman made a nice stop on a grounder by Ezequiel Duran. But his wide throw to second base trying to get an inning-ending forceout allowed Langford to race home.<\/p>\n<p>Tyler Alexander (4-2) pitched the 10th and struck out two for the win.<\/p>\n<p>Ben Joyce (0-1) gave up two hits and two runs, neither earned, in two-thirds of an inning for the Angels (51-78)<\/p>\n<p><b>Up next: <\/b>Dallas-born right-hander Ryan Johnson (2-7, 6.41 ERA) is set to pitch for the Angels on Saturday night. Cody Bradford (0-1, 2.93) goes for Texas (64-65).<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ARLINGTON, Texas\u00a0\u2014\u00a0Wyatt Langford had a tying RBI double in the 10th inning, then scored the winning run on third baseman Denzer Guzman\u2018s throwing error as the Texas Rangers beat the Angels 2-1 on Friday night. Guzman had opened the top of the 10th with an RBI double to put the Angels ahead in the eighth&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[4879,1495,4878,4876,547,4877,83,489],"class_list":["post-2986","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports","tag-10inning","tag-angels","tag-costly","tag-error","tag-loss","tag-proves","tag-rangers","tag-throwing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/valutednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2986","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/valutednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/valutednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valutednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valutednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2986"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/valutednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2986\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/valutednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2986"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valutednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2986"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valutednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2986"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}