Ervin Santana would probably like to pick up a bat right about now. Despite pitching well early in the season, Santana has fallen victim to his own team’s offensive woes, receiving an ML-worst 1.57 runs of support this year. Things don’t look to get any better tonight as the Los Angeles Angels face the Oakland Athletics in the second of a two-game series.

The Angels (15-21), failed to score in another loss to the A’s on Monday night, their fourth-straight loss to Oakland. Santana gets the ball tonight as Los Angeles tries to avoid a fifth-straight defeat by the A’s for the first time in five years. Continue reading →