Los Angeles Angels saw Walbert Ureña outduel Paul Skenes in an 8-inning masterclass, but their offense was shutout for the second time in three games in a frustrating 1-0 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Can elite starting pitching carry a team when the bats go silent? Ureña dominated with eight innings of three-hit ball, reminding fans and the league of his breakout season, yet the Angels’ bats failed to deliver against Skenes and the Pirates bullpen. Gavin Carlson discusses Ureña’s overlooked Rookie of the Year credentials, Mike Trout’s 2-for-4 performance, and the Angels’ recurring struggles with run support and situational hitting. The show spotlights critical defensive plays by both teams, questions Anaheim’s approach against relievers, and looks ahead to tomorrow’s Boston matchup. Don’t miss the analysis of whether Ureña’s emergence can spark hope for the Angels’ future, even as the offense faces serious questions. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 lockedo...