
When Garrett Richards went on the disabled list last month, the big question was who would replace him in the Los Angeles Angels rotation. Eight Angels pitchers combined for a 7-3 victory over the Texas Rangers on Thursday night, giving Los Angeles its eighth straight win. The Angels lost three of their first five games after a torn left patellar tendon sidelined Richards - a 13-game winner - on Aug. 21. Using relief pitchers, the Angels have won all three starts that Richards would have made.
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