Zach Neto
SS LAA
Thu 6/27/24 2:03 AM

Neto went 2-for-4 with a three-RBI double and a run scored during Wednesday's 5-2 win over the Athletics.
EDGE Analysis
Neto participated in four of the Angels' five runs Wednesday, highlighted by a go-ahead three-run double in the sixth inning off Austin Adams. The outing marked Neto's first three-RBI game of 2024 and was his second time in three games generating multiple hits. On the year, Neto is slashing .256/.307/.439 with 10 homers and 10 stolen bases over 284 plate appearances.

Zach Neto
SS LAA
Wed 6/26/24 1:37 PM

Neto went 0-for-2 with a walk, a run and a stolen base in Tuesday's 7-5 win against Oakland.
EDGE Analysis
Neto was also hit by a pitch in the fourth inning, and he came around to score when the next batter (Mickey Moniak) belted a grand slam. Neto's eighth-inning theft was his 10th of the campaign through 76 contests; as a rookie last year, he stole a modest five bases in 84 games. The shortstop also has 10 homers this season, making him one of 14 big-leaguers to have reached double-digit home runs and stolen bases so far in 2024.

Zach Neto
SS LAA
Mon 6/24/24 5:38 PM

Neto (calf) is starting at shortstop and batting sixth for Monday's series opener against Oakland, Erica Weston of Bally Sports West reports.
EDGE Analysis
Neto was removed in the fourth inning of Saturday's 7-2 loss to the Dodgers due to left calf tightness. Angels manager Ron Washington said after Saturday's game that the injury was minor, per Sam Blum of The Athletic, and Neto will end up not missing any games with the team having its off day Sunday. Neto is slashing .250/.299/.433 with 10 home runs and 32 RBI across 272 plate appearances this season.

Zach Neto
SS LAA
Sun 6/23/24 12:33 AM

Neto (calf) is expected to play Monday against the Athletics, Sam Blum of The Athletic reports.
EDGE Analysis
Neto exited Saturday's game with left calf tightness, but it seems as though he's avoided significant injury. Manager Ron Washington said postgame that Neto should play in Monday's series opener, the Angels' next game after their team day off Sunday.

Zach Neto
SS LAA
Sat 6/22/24 11:25 PM

Neto was removed from Saturday's game against the Dodgers with left calf tightness.
EDGE Analysis
Neto slid to field a ball at shortstop and fell back to the ground in pain after attempting to get up and throw the ball. Encouragingly, Neto was able to walk off the field unassisted and it's expected he'll be evaluated during Sunday's team day off. Luis Guillorme will slide to shortstop while Michael Stefanic enters at second base.

Zach Neto
SS LAA
Tue 6/18/24 3:18 AM

Neto went 1-for-3 with a two-run home run in Monday's 5-3 win against Milwaukee.
EDGE Analysis
Neto provided what turned out to be the winning margin with his two-run shot in the fourth inning. The long ball was his 10th of the season through 260 plate appearances, one more than he hit across 329 plate appearances as a rookie last year. Three of Neto's homers have come over his past six games, and he's produced seven RBI while batting .318 over that span.

Zach Neto
SS LAA
Sat 6/15/24 2:03 AM

Neto went 1-for-4 with a two-run home run and an additional run scored in Friday's 8-6 win over the Giants.
EDGE Analysis
The shortstop has three homers and 10 RBI over 12 contests in June, going 10-for-43 (.233) this month. Neto may not be making consistent contact, but the increased power is a positive nonetheless. He's maintained a .250/.298/.435 slash line with nine homers, 28 RBI, 26 runs scored, eight stolen base and 16 doubles through 67 contests this season.

Zach Neto
SS LAA
Thu 6/13/24 1:19 AM

Neto went 3-for-5 with a solo home run, a double, one additional RBI and two total runs scored in Wednesday's 8-3 win over the Diamondbacks.
EDGE Analysis
Neto hit a solo shot in the second inning and an RBI double in the sixth for his second multi-hit effort in June. The shortstop has gone 8-for-35 (.229) this month, though five of those hits have gone for extra bases, and he's added eight RBI over 10 contests. For the season, he's at a .250/.300/.424 slash line with eight homers, 26 RBI, 24 runs scored, eight stolen bases and 15 doubles through 240 plate appearances.

Zach Neto
SS LAA
Thu 6/6/24 1:22 AM

Neto went 2-for-3 with a two-run home run in Wednesday's 3-2 win over the Padres.
EDGE Analysis
Neto went 12 games without a homer, hitting .231 (9-for-39) with three doubles in that span. The shortstop's second-inning blast Wednesday ended up giving the Angels enough offense to earn the win. Neto is up to seven homers, eight stolen bases, 23 RBI, 21 runs scored and 13 doubles with a .254/.301/.420 slash line over 60 contests this season.

Zach Neto
SS LAA
Sat 6/1/24 2:08 AM

Neto went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases in Friday's 5-4 loss to the Mariners.
EDGE Analysis
Neto singled and then stole second and third in the seventh inning, but he wasn't brought home. The shortstop had gone 16 games without a stolen base, though he hit a respectable .264 (14-for-53) with seven extra-base hits in that span. For the season, Neto is slashing .254/.305/.413 with eight steals, six home runs, 18 RBI, 20 runs scored and 12 doubles over 203 plate appearances in a starting role.