ANAHEIM — The final start of the season for Reid Detmers was a perfect summation of his 2024. He showed both why he’s had so much trouble this season, and also why the Angels still believe he can be a frontline pitcher.
Detmers gave up four runs in five innings, and the Angels lost, 5-2, to the Texas Rangers on Friday night.
In between allowing those runs on three homers, though, Detmers struck out 12 – equaling his career high – and walked one.
“There’s a lot more positives than negatives...