THIS DATE IN ANGELS HISTORY October 3 (1979) The Angels played in their first-ever post-season game, losing 6-3 to the Baltimore Orioles at Memorial Stadium; (1982) Gary Pettis collects his first Major League hit, a game-ending home run in the 9th inning vs. Texas on the last day of the season; (1987) Brian Downing, Wally Joyner and Jack Howell each hit home runs in the first inning of the Angels’ 12-5 win vs. Cleveland.

2014 ANGELS AT A GLANCE Final record .......................... 98-64 When Angels… Out-hit opponent ......................................... 7-0 Home record ........................ 52-29 Road record .......................... 46-35 Current streak ...................... Lost 3 Score first .......................................................... 3-5 Out-hit by opponent ..................................... 1-9 Pre-ASB record ..................... 57-37 Score second or shutout .................................... 5-6 Opponent has equal hits .............................. 1-1 Post-ASB record ................... 41-27 Last 5 games ............................. 2-3 Tied after 7 innings ............................................ 1-1 Commit an error ........................................... 6-6 Last 10 games ........................... 3-7 Number of Days In first place ............................... 44 Tied after 8 innings ............................................ 0-1 May ............................................. (15-13 in ’08) In second place .......................... 97 Extra Innings ...................................................... 0-1 June ............................................. (16-10 in ’08) In third place ............................. 29 Come-from-behind wins ....................................... 4 July ................................................ (19-6 in ’08) In fourth place ............................. 7 In fifth place ............................. 5 When Angels Score first ............................ 67-24 Score second or shutout ....... 31-40 Score 3 runs or fewer ........... 14-51 Score 4 runs or more ............ 84-13 Lead after 7 innings ................ 77-4 Trail after 7 innings ................. 9-47 Tied after 7 innings ............... 12-12 Lead after 8 innings ................ 85-3 Trail after 8 innings ................. 3-49 Tied after 8 innings ............... 11-11 Extra innings ........................... 10-7 Come-from-behind wins ............ 45 Win/lose in final at-bat ......... 23-18 Walk-Off Wins/Losses ............ 10-8 Vs. LHS .................................. 28-20 Vs. RHS ................................. 70-44 Out-hit opponent ................. 81-12 Out-hit by opponent ............. 11-49 Opponent has equal hits .......... 6-3 Collect 10-or-more hits .......... 54-7 Allow 10-or-more hits .......... 20-30 Collect a home run ............... 64-30 Allow a home run ................. 42-47 Commit an error ................... 33-32 Monthly Record March/April ...... 14-13 (9-17 in ’13) May ................ 16-12 (16-13 in ’13) June ................ 15-10 (14-13 in ’13) July ..................... 19-8 (9-15 in ’13) August ............ 19-10 (14-14 in ‘13) Sept/Oct ......... 15-11 (16-12 in ’13) 2014 SERIES RECORD 30-18-4 MOST WINS IN ANGELS HISTORY

2008 100-62 2002 99-63 2014 98-64

ROYALS (1-0; 89-73, Wild Card #1) @ ANGELS (0-1; 98-64, 1st in A.L. West) RHP YORDANO VENTURA (14-10, 3.20 ERA) vs. RHP MATT SHOEMAKER (16-4, 3.04 ERA)

ANGEL STADIUM – 6:37 PM PT TV – TBS, NHK RADIO – KLAA AM 830, ESPN RADIO & ESPN DEPORTES

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2014 ALDS GAME #2 (0-1) ANAHEIM, CA ALDS HOME GAME #2 (0-1)

LEADING OFF: Tonight the Angels play Game 2 (0-1) of the ALDS vs. Kansas City…Tomorrow is a travel day for the Halos (C.J. Wilson and Mike Scioscia evening availability at Kauffman Stadium – time TBD)…Game 3 is Sunday in KC with a 4:37 pm PT first pitch on TBS & NHK…Halos are playing 14th all-time postseason series (5-8) and seventh division series (2-4)…Club is now 27-35 in 62 all-time in playoffs. GAME 2’s: Halos are 5-8 all-time in Game 2’s (4-2 at home)…Club is 3-3 in DS GM 2’s…Halos are 4-5 all-time after a GM 1 loss. FAST FACTS: Angels have won the last eight games started by Matt Shoemaker…Shoemaker went 6-1 with a 2.60 ERA (45 IP – 13 ER) in seven starts following an Angels loss in 2014… HR by M. Moustakas was just second allowed to Royals in 217 PA vs. Halos this season. KNOW THIS: Halos are 19-14 all-time in home postseason games…LAA has won four of last six home playoff contests... Halos are 8-21 all-time on road in playoff affairs. SHOE IN GAME 2: RHP Matt Shoemaker will make his first career postseason start tonight…He was shut down after his start on Sept. 15 vs. Seattle with a a mild left ribcage strain… Shoemaker’s 16 wins set a franchise rookie record (previously 14 by Dean Chance, Marcelino Lopez, Frank Tanana) and his .800 win. pct. (16-4) lead MLB and established a club record (min. 25 G)…Marked most rookie wins in MLB since Yu Darvish had 16 in 2012 (Justin Verlander had 17 in 2006)…From July 1-end of regular season, Shoemaker posted a 2.09 ERA (82 IP – 19 ER) & 1.49 ERA across final 11 outings (66.2 IP – 11 ER)…Named AL Pitcher and Rookie of the month for August (6-0, 1.31 ERA).

ANGELS FRIDAY SCHEDULE: 1:00 Media Will Call (Windows 31 & 32) & Gate 3 opens 3:00 Mike Scioscia media availability (clubhouse level) 3:15 David Freese media availability (clubhouse Level) 4:00 – 4:45 p.m. Angels batting practice 2nd Inning — Media Will call closes ++There is no pre-game clubhouse access, post-game only

ABOUT LAST NIGHT: 3-2 loss in 11 innings marked ninth extra-inning playoff game in franchise history (3-6)…Four hits allowed tied (4th time) for fewest in a postseason game in Angels history…Halos 2-4 hitters went a combined 0 for 13… Chris Iannetta (solo HR in 3rd) became second Angel to homer in first career postseason plate appearance (Dan Ford – 1979 ALCS Game 1 at BAL)…David Freese (solo HR in 5th) hit his 8th

career postseason HR (T5th all-time by a third baseman)…Jered Weaver (7 IP, 2 ER) posted his second career postseason quality start and lowered his career postseason batting average against to .160 (15/94) – fifth lowest mark all-time among starting pitchers (min. 4 GS)… Angels bullpen allowed one run across 4 IP last night. DIVISION SERIES STUFF: Halos are appearing in their seventh Division Series (2-4 in series play)…Now 6-7 all-time at home in DS…LAA has won three of last four and four of last six DS games…In last two DS series (4G), Halo pitchers have fashioned a 2.37 ERA (38 IP – 10 ER). Vs. KANSAS CITY: Meeting Royals in postseason for first time…Halos are 7-4 in last 11 regualr season meetings…Clubs split 2014 series 3-3, each team taking two of three at home…Halos have won six of last eight games in KC…LAA has won 15 of last 18 season series vs. Royals…Since 2002, Halos are 70-38 against KC…This season, Angels batted at a .290 clip (64/221) with 30 runs in six games vs. KC…LAA pitchers logged a 3.51 ERA (56.1 IP – 22 ER) allowing just one HR to Royals, fewest against any team faced in 2014…Royals were 7 for 9 in SBA in six games vs. Halos…Angels went 24-9 vs. AL Central in 2014…From 1976-86, either the Angels ('79, '82, '86) or Royals won every ALWest title, a significant rivalrly in the division for a decade.

ROYAL PAIN: Erick Aybar owns a .348 (77/221) career average vs. KC, tops in club history…Albert Pujols is hitting .333 (92/276) with 18 HRs and 63 RBI in 72 career games vs. Royals…His 1.038 OPS vs. KC ranks third all-time (min 250 PA)…Mike Trout is batting .361 (26/72) with 20 runs, 7 HRs and 12 RBI in 19 career games vs. Royals (1.154 OPS) – All regular season numbers. HALO OCTOBER: Angels have claimed home field advantage throughout the postseason…For the second time in club history, Halos posted the best record in MLB (also 2008; 100-62)…On Sept. 17, Angels clinched ninth division crown in club history, first since 2009…Marks 10th all-time postseason berth, seventh with Mike Scioscia at the helm (sixth division title under Scioscia – tied for most among active managers)... Halos clinched MLB’s first playoff spot on Sept. 15. PUJOLS BACK IN POSTSEASON: 2014 represents Albert’s eighth career trip to the playoffs, first since 2011 with St.Louis…In 75 career playoff games, he is batting .325 (88/271) with 54 runs, 18 doubles, 18 HR and 52 RBI…His 1.033 OPS in postseason ranks 6th in MLB history (min. 30 G)…18 HRs are T4th all-time with Mickey Mantle and Reggie Jackson…37 XBH in playoffs rank 5th all-time and his 10 GW RBI are T2nd all-time with David Ortiz (PS career record is 11 by Manny Ramirez).

POSTSEASON EXPERIENCE: Four players remain from Halos’ last playoff appearance in 2009 (Jered Weaver, Erick Aybar, Howie Kendrick and Kevin Jepsen)...15 Angels (on end of season roster) have appeared in at least one postseason game (Albert Pujols, David Freese, Jered Weaver, Erick Aybar, Kevin Jepsen, Huston Street, John McDonald, C.J. Wilson, Howie Kendrick, Josh Hamilton, Jason Grilli, Collin Cowgill, Joe Smith, Fernando Salas and John Buck). LEAVE IT TO WEAVER: 18 wins by Weaver tied for tops in A.L. (Kluber, Scherzer)...Logged 18+ wins for third time in four seasons and 200+ IP for fourth time in career...655 career winning percentage (131-69) is second to Clayton Kershaw (.667) for best career mark among active starting pitchers (min. 100 starts)...Is one of three pitchers all-time to record 130+ wins and 1,400+ strikeouts with fewer than 70 losses in his first nine big league seasons, joining Roy Oswalt and Dwight Gooden.

HALOS AT HOME: At 52-29, Halos posted best home record in baseball...Club reached 50 home wins for ninth time overall, first since 2008 (50-31)...LAA fell just short of a club-record 54 home wins (2007 & 2002).

RUN AROUND: Halos led Majors in runs scored (773) for the second time in club history (also 1979 with 866 runs)...Run differential of +143 (773-630) ranked second in A.L. and third in franchise history behind 2002 (+207) and 1982 (+144). BATTING BITS: Angels offense ranked in Top 5 in A.L. in several offensive categories, including hits (1,46 - 2nd), doubles (304 - 3rd), XBH (490 - 3rd) and total bases (2,295 – 4th)…Halos were only MLB team with nine ‘regulars’ posting a .700+ OPS (2nd time in club history, 2009).

FISH FACTS: Mike Trout ranked in Top 5 in A.L. in runs (115 - 1st), HR (36 - T3rd), triples (9 - 3rd), RBI (111 - 1st), walks (83 - 4th), SLG (.561 - 3rd), total bases (338 - 1st), extra-base hits (84 - 1st) and OPS (.938 - 3rd)...He led MLB in runs, extra-base hits and total bases...At 23, his is the youngest player ever to lead MLB in both runs and extra-base hits.

THIS N’ THAT: All nine of Jason Grilli’s postseason appearances are scoreless (6.1 IP, 4H, 4 BB, 5 SO – 1 SV)…David Freese has 24 XBH & 30 RBI in 50 career playoff games…He batted .397 with MLB record 21 RBI in 2011 postseason…Howie Kendrick hit .320 (48/150) batting 4th with 17 XHB (9 2B, 4 3B, 4 HR) and 28 RBI in 39 G this season…He batted 4th in each of his last 21 regular season games.

PROBABLE PITCHING MATCHUPS & BROADCAST LISTINGS DAY DATE OPPONENT OPPOSING PITCHER ANGELS PITCHER TIME (PDT) Saturday Oct. 4 Workout Day at KC - - Sunday Oct. 5 Gm 3 at KC RHP James Shields (14-8, 3.21) LHP C.J. Wilson (13-10, 4.51) 4:37 pm TBS, NHK +Monday Oct. 6 Gm 4 at KC TBD RHP Jered Weaver (0-0, 2.57) TBD +If Necessary

2014 DAY-BY-DAY DATE OPP SCORE W-L ERA LEFT IP H R ER HR BB SO PIT/STR APRIL IN RELIEF (3 G) 0-1 4.05 - 6.2 6 3 3 2 2 5 109/75 (68.8%) 5/13 @PHI 4-3 W 3.86 4-2 5 3 2 2 0 1 3 57/36 (63.2%) 5/18 TB 6-2 W 3.06 5-0 6 2 1 1 0 3 6 89/52 (58.4%) 5/24 KC 4-7 (13) - 3.18 4-3 5 8 3 2 0 1 6 91/61 (67.0%) 5/29 @SEA 7-5 W 3.54 6-2 5.1 4 3 3 1 0 6 73/46 (63.0%) 6/7 CWS 6-5 - 4.24 0-4 5 9 4 3 1 0 6 96/57 (59.4%) JUNE IN RELIEF (2 G) 0-0 4.19 - 1.1 2 2 2 2 1 3 41/21 (51.2%) 6/17 @CLE 9-3 W 3.83 9-2 8 5 2 2 1 1 10 94/68 (72.3%) 6/22 TEX 5-2 W 3.42 5-1 7.2 8 1 1 0 2 6 112/69 (61.6%) 6/27 @KC 6-8 L 4.50 6-8 4 11 8 8 1 1 2 79/52 (65.8%) 7/3 HOU 5-2 W 4.35 5-2 6 7 2 2 0 3 7 102/67 (65.6%) 7/7 TOR 5-2 W 4.38 5-2 3.2 5 2 2 1 0 2 61/40 (65.6%) 7/21 BAL 2-4 L 4.54 2-4 5.2 5 4 4 2 0 10 91/59 (64.8%) 7/26 DET 4-0 W 4.13 3-0 7 3 0 0 0 0 5 78/51 (65.4%) 8/1 @TB 5-3 W 4.09 5-3 5 8 3 2 0 0 1 96/58 (60.4%) 8/6 LAD 1-2 L 4.02 0-2 6 6 2 2 1 2 5 102/67 (65.7%) 8/9 BOS 5-4 (19) W 3.89 - 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 41/26 (63.4%) 8/16 @TEX 5-4 W 3.84 5-2 5.2 4 2 2 1 1 6 96/64 (66.7%) 8/21 @BOS 2-0 W 3.56 2-0 7.2 1 0 0 0 1 9 116/79 (68.1%) 8/26 MIA 8-2 W 3.33 8-0 7 2 0 0 0 2 6 96/67 (69.8%) 8/31 OAK 8-1 W 3.14 7-0 7 5 0 0 0 0 7 103/70 (68.0%) 9/5 @MIN 7-6 - 3.25 3-3 4 6 3 3 1 3 2 90/49 (54.4%) 9/10 @TEX 8-1 W 3.16 4-1 6.2 7 1 1 0 0 2 92/61 (66.3%) 9/15 SEA 8-1 W 3.04 8-1 7.2 5 1 1 0 0 5 96/59 (61.5%) 2014 TOTALS 16-4 3.04 136 122 49 46 14 24 124 2101/1348 (64.2%) Italics = Relief appearances

ANGELS vs. VENTURA PLAYER AVG. AB H HR RBI Aybar .000 2 0 0 0 Beckham .500 6 3 0 1 Calhoun .667 3 2 0 0 Conger .000 2 0 0 0 Cowgill --- - - - - Cron .500 2 1 0 0 Freese .500 2 1 0 1 Hamilton .000 2 0 0 0 Iannetta --- - - - - Kendrick .500 2 1 0 0 Navarro --- - - - - Pujols .500 2 1 0 1 Trout .500 2 1 0 0

ROYALS vs. SHOEMAKER PLAYER AVG. AB H HR RBI Aoki .333 3 1 0 0 Butler .333 3 1 0 2 Cain .667 6 4 0 2 Colon --- - - - - Dyson --- - - - - Escobar .750 4 3 0 0 Gordon .200 5 1 0 1 Gore --- - - - - Hosmer .500 6 3 0 1 Infante .333 3 1 1 4 Kratz --- - - - - Moustakas .000 2 0 0 0 Perez .667 6 4 0 0 Willingham --- - - - -

ANGELS vs. SHIELDS (GAME 3) PLAYER AVG. AB H HR RBI Aybar .263 19 5 2 3 Beckham .278 36 10 2 2 Calhoun .000 3 0 0 0 Conger .500 6 3 0 0 Cowgill .000 3 0 0 0 Cron --- - - - - Freese .167 6 1 0 0 Hamilton .120 25 3 2 6 Iannetta .000 4 0 0 0 Kendrick .538 26 14 1 3 Navarro --- - - - - Pujols .500 6 3 0 0 Trout .333 6 2 1 1

GAME 3 STARTER AT KANSAS CITY

LHP C.J. WILSON 13-10, 4.51 ERA (2014 regular season)

1-5, 4.82 ERA (Postseason career) Making 11th career postseason appearance (10th start)…Is 1-5 with a 4.82 ERA (52.1 IP – 28 ER) in playoff career.

First postseason outing since joining Angels.

Finished the 2014 regular season with a 13-10 record and 4.51 ERA (175.2 IP – 88 ER) in 31 starts.

VS. KANSAS CITY: In 17 career games (seven starts) vs. Royals, is 4-0 with six saves and a 3.20 ERA (56.1 IP – 20 ER)…In

two starts against KC this season, went 1-0 with a 4.50 ERA (10 IP – 5 ER)…In his seven career starts vs. Royals, is 4-0

with a 3.18 ERA (45.1 IP – 16 ER).

AT KAUFFMAN STADIUM: In six career games (three starts) in Kansas City, is 1-0 with a 3.32 ERA (19 IP – 7 ER)…Did

not factor in the decision in start at KC this year on June 29 after allowing four earned runs on seven hits in 3.2

innings.

ROYALS vs. WILSON (GAME 3) PLAYER AVG. AB H HR RBI Aoki .600 5 3 0 0 Butler .211 19 4 1 2 Cain .571 7 4 0 3 Colon --- - - - - Dyson .000 2 0 0 0 Escobar .083 12 1 0 1 Gordon .250 16 4 0 3 Gore --- - - - - Hosmer .182 11 2 0 0 Infante .467 15 7 0 2 Kratz .000 2 0 0 0 Moustakas .200 5 1 1 1 Perez .000 3 0 0 0 Willingham .333 27 9 3 7

POSTSEASON CAREER: Tonight marks first appearance of postseason career.

ANGELS POSTSEASON ROOKIES: Becomes third rookie pitcher in Angels history to start a postseason

game, joining John Lackey (2002) and Ervin Santana (2005)…Both Lackey and Santana were the winning

pitcher in their first playoff starts.

2014 REGULAR SEASON: Finished the 2014 regular season with a 16-4 record and 3.04 ERA (136 IP – 46

ER) with 124 strikeouts in 27 games (20 starts)…His .800 winning percentage led the American League

(min. 15 decisions).

Tonight marks first start since September 15…Missed Angels final 12 games of regular season with an

oblique injury.

VS. KANSAS CITY: In two career starts (both in 2014) vs. Kansas City, is 0-1 with a 10.00 ERA (9 IP – 10

ER)…Allowed career high eight earned runs on 11 hits in four innings pitched in last start vs. Royals on

June 27 at Kauffman Stadium…Allowed three runs (two earned) on eight hits in five innings pitched in

start vs. KC on May 24 at Angel Stadium.

AT ANGEL STADIUM: In 17 career regular season games (12 starts) at the Big A, is 9-3 with a 1.98 ERA

(86.1 IP – 19 ER) with 85 strikeouts…As a starter, is 7-2 with a 1.92 ERA (75 IP – 16 ER) with 74

strikeouts…In five home relief appearances this season, went 2-1 with a 2.38 ERA (11.1 IP – 3 ER).

ROOKIE RECORD: Led all Major League rookies with 16 victories this season…The 16 wins also

established a new Angels rookie record.

AUGUST PITCHER OF THE MONTH: Shoemaker was named the American League Pitcher of the Month

and American League Rookie of the Month for August…Finished the month with a 6-1 record and 1.31

ERA (41.1 IP – 6 ER)…Led all AL pitchers in wins and ERA for the month and led all AL rookies in wins,

innings pitched, strikeouts, ERA, opponent batting average, fewest hits per 9 innings and fewest walks

per nine innings…Joined Dean Chance (1964) as the only Angels pitchers to win six games in August and

became first AL pitcher with six August victories since Johan Santana in 2004 for Minnesota.

ELITE COMPANY: Shoemaker’s 16 wins tie Tom Seaver for the most in a season by a non-drafted, U.S.

born rookie among players beginning their professional careers in the draft era.

STRONG FINISH: In final 14 games (12 starts) of the year, went 11-2 with a 2.09 ERA (82 IP – 19 ER).

DRAWING ACES: Shoemaker faced off against a former All-Star starting pitcher in nine of 20 starts this

season and had a 6-1 record and 1.92 ERA (56.1 IP – 12 ER) in those starts against Cliff Lee, David Price,

James Shields, Chris Sale, Yu Darvish, Justin Verlander, Dan Haren, Scott Kazmir & Hisashi Iwakuma.

SHOEMAKER’S BREAKDOWN AT A GLANCE CAREER___________________________________ W L IP ER SO ERA TOTALS 16 4 141 46 129 2.94 HOME 9 3 86.1 19 85 1.98 ROAD 7 1 54.2 27 44 4.45 MAR/APR 0 1 6.2 3 5 4.05 MAY 3 0 21.1 8 21 3.38 JUNE 2 1 26 16 27 5.54 JULY 3 1 22.1 8 24 3.22 AUGUST 6 1 41.1 8 38 1.31 SEP/OCT 2 0 23.1 5 14 1.93 STARTER 14 3 126.1 39 115 2.78 RELIEVER 2 1 14.2 7 14 4.30

2014____________________________________ W L IP ER SO ERA TOTALS 16 4 136 46 124 3.04 HOME 9 3 81.1 19 80 2.10 ROAD 7 1 54.2 27 44 4.45 MAR/APR 0 1 6.2 3 5 4.05 MAY 3 0 21.1 8 21 3.38 JUNE 2 1 26 16 27 5.54 JULY 3 1 22.1 8 24 3.22 AUGUST 6 1 41.1 6 38 1.31 SEPTEMBER 2 0 18.1 5 9 2.45 STARTER 14 3 121.1 39 110 2.89 RELIEVER 2 1 14.2 7 14 4.30

2014 VS. LEFT AND RIGHT____________________ AVG H/AB HR

Left .257 69/268 8 Right .222 53/239 6

2014 RUN SUPPORT IN STARTS_______________ Home: 47 R – 11 GS – 3.73 RPG Road: 44 R – 9 GS – 4.89 RPG Total: 91 R – 20 GS – 4.55 RPG

2014 RUNS ALLOWED BY INNING______________ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Extras 3 5 13 11 2 5 4 3 0 1

2014 TEAM RECORD IN STARTS_______________ Home: 8-3 Road: 8-1 Total: 16-4

CAREER SINGLE-GAME BESTS_________________ Strikeouts: 10; 6/17/14 @ CLE & 7/21/14 vs. BAL IP: 8; June 17, 2014 @ CLE Win streak: 7; August 9 – September 15, 2014 Last SHO: None Last CG: None

GAME 2 STARTING PITCHER – RHP MATT SHOEMAKER 16-4, 3.04 ERA

First career postseason appearance