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BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : ANGELS

By HELENE ELLIOTT

Scott Lewis, the Angels’ starter today, has a loss and a no-decision in his past two outings. In each game he has had early difficulty, giving up two runs in the first inning to Seattle April 23 and four in the first five innings to Cleveland last Tuesday.

“If I can get away from that big inning, I’ll be all right,” Lewis said. “I haven’t been able to put a finger on (why). It’s breakdowns mechanically more than pitch selection. The selection has been good--it’s just the area where I’m throwing it.”

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Helene Elliott

Helene Elliott was with the Los Angeles Times’ Sports department from 1989 to 2024, first as a staff writer and then, starting in 2006, as a columnist. She became the first female journalist to be honored with a plaque in the Hall of Fame of a major professional sport as the 2005 winner of the Hockey Hall of Fame’s Elmer Ferguson Award, awarded to writers “who have brought honor to journalism and to hockey.” A native of Brooklyn, N.Y., and graduate of Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism, she has covered 18 Olympics.

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