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Scott Edward Spiezio (/ ˈ s p iː z i. oʊ /; born September 21, 1972) is an American former professional baseball infielder.He is well known for his time as a member of the Anaheim Angels, when he hit a three-run home run in Game Six of the 2002 World Series against the San Francisco Giants, sparking the Angels to a dramatic come-from-behind victory.
A comeback (or come-from-behind) is an occurrence of an athlete or sports team engaged in a competition overcoming a substantial disadvantage in points or position. It has been described as "the single greatest aspect of competition that most embodies the spirit of what makes sport extraordinary". [ 1 ]
Arizona rallied for two runs in the bottom of the ninth for a come-from-behind win, capped off by Luis Gonzalez hitting the winning RBI single off closer Mariano Rivera. As in both 1987 and 1991, the home team won all games of the series. 2002 [43] Anaheim Angels: San Francisco Giants: 4–1: Edison International Field, Anaheim, California
After rare storms drenched Angel Stadium, the Angels eventually took the field and scored a 7-3 win over the Oakland Athletics to end the season.
In Game 3, the Angels blew out the Giants to go up 2–1 in the series as Ramón Ortiz got the best of Liván Hernández, while the Giants narrowly took Game 4 by one run to even the series. In Game 5, the Giants embarrassed the Angels in a 16–4 blowout to be one win away from their first World Series title since 1954. Game 6 became famous ...
After losing four of their last five games, the Guardians got back on track Saturday night against the Los Angeles Angels with a 7-1 win at Progressive Field. Despite the recent skid, the ...
It's a great accomplishment to come from behind and win the NFC South, after it looked like the Falcons would run away with it following a season sweep of the Buccaneers. And even though Tampa Bay ...
Autry named the new franchise the Los Angeles Angels. The origins of the name date back to 1892, when it was first used by a Los Angeles franchise in the California League. The Angel moniker has always been natural for Los Angeles teams, since The Angels is a literal English translation of the Spanish Los Angeles. It was also a nod to the long ...