Angels outfielder Jo Adell incredibly robs three home runs in win: ‘Greatest defensive game I’ve ever seen’

Los Angeles Angels close fielder Jo Adell had a nighttime helium volition ne'er forget.

Adell showed disconnected his antiaircraft prowess during the team’s 1-0 triumph implicit the Seattle Mariners, robbing 3 location runs, including 1 that landed him successful the stands. The antiaircraft show was truthful good, that erstwhile MLB prima outfielder Torii Hunter levied tremendous praise connected Adell.

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Los Angeles Angels near fielder Jo Adell catches a shot deed by Seattle Mariners' J.P. Crawford during the ninth inning of a shot crippled successful Anaheim, Calif., connected April 4, 2026. (Caroline Brehman/AP)

Hunter, who works successful the Angels’ beforehand office, called it "probably the top antiaircraft crippled I’ve seen."

"I’ve ne'er seen 3 location tally robberies successful 1 game, and I’ve ne'er seen a feline connected the 3rd 1 autumn into the stands, drawback the shot and support his feet successful similar he’s a wide receiver," helium said. "I was jumping up and down. I astir passed out."

Adell has harnessed his antiaircraft skills implicit the past 5 seasons with the Angels. He was a Gold Glove finalist successful 2024, and adjacent though past play was a down twelvemonth for him successful the outfield, Adell truly helped powerfulness Los Angeles to a victory.

He was instrumental successful taking a solo location tally distant from Cal Raleigh successful the archetypal inning. He past did the aforesaid against Josh Naylor successful the eighth.

Mariners shortstop J.P. Crawford thought helium had tied the crippled successful the apical of the ninth. Adell raced toward the shot heavy successful the close tract corner. He leaped, made the drawback and fell backward successful the stands. The drawback was upheld aft a replay review.

Los Angeles Angels near fielder Jo Adell catches a shot deed by Seattle Mariners' J.P. Crawford during the ninth inning of a shot crippled successful Anaheim, Calif., connected April 4, 2026. (Caroline Brehman/AP)

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"After the archetypal one, I was beauteous fired up," Adell said. "When I got to the 2nd one, which looked identical to the first, I thought, ‘Wow, my routes are connected constituent tonight.’ The 3rd 1 was conscionable grit. Top of the ninth, you person to get it done. It was crazy.

"You conscionable get there, past it’s decision-making. The shot was deed precocious capable to wherever I could get there. I watched it (into my glove), fell implicit and ended up successful somebody’s lap. I don’t cognize who it was, but it was a softer landing than I expected. The fans were arsenic fired up arsenic me."

Adell has 10 location tally robberies since 2020, tied with Kyle Tucker of the Los Angeles Dodgers for the astir successful the majors successful that span, according to Inside Edge. Washington Nationals’ Jacob Young and San Diego Padres’ Fernando Tatis Jr. each had 4 robberies successful 2025 alone.

"It was similar a movie scene," Hunter added. "It was similar the euphony was playing, past helium caught the ball, past helium went down and we didn’t spot him anymore. The euphony paused, helium came up and said, ‘Yeah!’ I started cheering and astir blacked out."

Adell credited Hunter with helping him successful the outfield, saying his "impact has been huge."

Los Angeles Angels close fielder Jo Adell makes a drawback against the Seattle Mariners during the archetypal inning astatine Angel Stadium successful Anaheim, Calif., connected April 4, 2026. (Jonathan Hui/Imagn Images)

At the plate, Adell was 1-for-3. The Angels got their lone tally acknowledgment to a Zach Neto solo location tally successful the bottommost of the archetypal inning.

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The Angels improved to 4-5 this play arsenic the Mariners fell to the aforesaid record.

The Associated Press contributed to this report.

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