Angels’ Matt Shoemaker Matches Franchise Rookie Record with 14th Win

Los Angeles Angels pitcher Matt Shoemaker picked up his 14th victory of the season Sunday, tying the franchise rookie record for wins, per MLB Stat of the Day. Shoemaker's 14 wins tie him with Dean Chance (1962), Marcelino Lopez (1965) and Frank Tanana (1974).

Shoemaker pitched seven scoreless innings against the slumping Oakland Athletics in an 8-1 victory that completed a four-game sweep of the second-place A's. The rookie right-hander made six starts in August, earning five wins while losing just one game. He also picked up a sixth victory in a relief appe...

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