Caden Dana, the Angels' 20-year-old top prospect, had a rough outing against the Houston Astros, giving up five runs and failing to record an out past the fourth inning. This follows another poor performance in his previous start, raising concerns about his ability to perform consistently at the MLB level.
Angels starting pitcher Caden Dana throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros in Anaheim, Calif., Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024. The Angels ’ 20-year-old top prospect gave up five runs in a 6-4 loss to the Houston Astros on Sunday afternoon.. Dana has now allowed 10 runs while recording just 13 outs in his last two starts, a couple of performances that have now overshadowed the victory he earned in his big league debut.
The next two games, against the Rangers and Astros, ballooned his ERA to 10.45. If he remains on the same schedule, his last two starts of the season would be against the Astros and Rangers again.
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