After giving up two earned runs in the ninth inning to the Cincinnati Reds, closer Kenley Jansen picked up his first loss since May 13 against the San Diego Pad

With a decade-long playoff drought on track to be extended to eleven seasons, the Angels have some long-term pieces in place to break the drought—including shortstop Zach Neto. Neto debuted for the Angels just one year after the organization selected him with the 13th overall pick in the 2022 MLB Draft.