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Fireworks Mishap Overshadows Angels’ 10-5 Victory Over Diamondbacks

The Angels have launched an internal review of their pyrotechnics operations after staff accidentally celebrated a visiting player’s home run

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Suarez hit two home runs in the Diamondbacks’ 10-5 loss to the Angels.

Overview

  • Stadium staff mistakenly triggered fireworks for Diamondbacks third baseman Eugenio Suárez’s second homer of the night, prompting boos from the crowd
  • Fans voiced outrage at Angel Stadium and flooded social media with calls for an explanation of the misplaced celebration
  • Los Angeles answered the error with a three-run rally in the bottom of the fourth inning to seize and hold a lead en route to a 10-5 win
  • Three-time AL MVP Mike Trout added his 395th career home run during the Angels’ comeback against Arizona
  • The club’s review comes as recurring game-day operational errors at Angel Stadium have fueled long-standing fan frustration