Angels Edge Rangers 6–5 on Schanuel Walk-Off Walk

The Los Angeles Angels defeated the Texas Rangers 6–5 at Angel Stadium on Tuesday, clinching the game when rookie first baseman Nolan Schanuel drew a bases-loaded walk in the bottom of the ninth inning. Texas had intentionally loaded the bases before reliever issued the decisive four-pitch walk, forcing home the winning run. The result lifts the Angels past the Rangers into third place in the American League West as the division race tightens approaching the season’s midpoint.