Baseball: Kennedy record takes Angels to World Series
Adam Kennedy equalled a post-season record by hitting three home runs as Anaheim Angels reached the World Series on Sunday night, closing out the Minnesota Twins 13-5 in Game Five of the American League Championship Series.
After Minnesota rallied for three runs in the top of the seventh to take a 5-3 lead, the Angels overwhelmed the Twins in the bottom of the inning.
In the World Series the Angels will play either St Louis Cardinals or San Francisco Giants, who won 4-3 on Sunday. San Francisco lead 3-1 in the best-of-seven National League Championship Series.
Subscribe to Independent Premium to bookmark this article
Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Premium subscription today.
Join our commenting forum
Join thought-provoking conversations, follow other Independent readers and see their replies