In the series finale, the three-time AL MVP reached base in his first at-bat but struck out twice on Sunday.
Angels star Mike Trout finished 0 for 11 with nine strikeouts in a three-game series and Los Angeles hitters fanned 20 times overall Sunday as the Houston Astros won 4-2 for a sweep.
Trout struck out seven straight times in the first two games. In the finale, the three-time AL MVP reached base in his first at-bat on an error by Pena at shortstop before striking out looking in his next two plate appearances. HOUSTON, TEXAS - JULY 03: Mike Trout #27 of the Los Angeles Angels is called out on strikes in the third inning against the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park on July 03, 2022 in Houston, Texas.Trout was far from the only Angel to struggle at the plate as Houston starter Framber Valdez and three relievers tied the major league record for strikeouts in a nine-inning game. Twelve different Angels batters came to the plate and all of them struck out at least once.
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