Angels Notes: Matt Shoemaker looking for better results

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Matt Shoemaker will get the ball again on Saturday with a chance to reverse what the Angels are hoping isn’t a trend.
Neither of Shoemaker’s first two starts have gone as well as the Angels would hope, based on the lofty standard he set for himself last season.
Although he gave up just two runs in his first start, he walked three and required 99 pitches to grind through five innings. Then on Sunday he gave up seven runs in 4-1/3 innings, an outing that could