Jo Adell Robs Three Homers, Secures 1-0 Win Over Mariners
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Jo Adell Robs Three Homers, Secures 1-0 Win Over Mariners

05 April, 2026.Sports.9 sources

Key Takeaways

  • Jo Adell robbed three home runs in Angels' 1-0 win vs Mariners.
  • Zach Neto provided the Angels' lone run with a homer off Emerson Hancock.
  • Ninth-inning leap into the stands capped Adell's three robberies.

Defensive Masterpiece

Jo Adell produced a defensive performance for the ages, robbing three home runs to secure a 1-0 victory for the Angels.

Torii Hunter called it probably the greatest defensive game I've ever seen.

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Adell leaped above the wall to deny Cal Raleigh, made a nearly identical catch on Josh Naylor, then crashed into the seats after robbing J.P. Crawford.

The catch was upheld after replay review.

Key Moments

Adell's first home run robbery came on the second batter of the game.

In the eighth, Josh Naylor thought he'd tied the game before Adell made the catch.

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In the ninth, J.P. Crawford looked like he had provided the run, only for Adell to flip the narrative.

The Angels scored their only run in the first inning.

Jack Kochanowicz allowed four hits and struck out seven.

Historic Rarity

The most home run robberies by a single player in 2025 was four.

Adell nearly matched that in one night.

The three homer robberies separated the game in a tight pitching duel.

The Angels backed Kochanowicz with two other super plays.

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