Kevin Pillar came through in the clutch for the Los Angeles Angels on Sunday, delivering the game-winning runs against the Texas Rangers with a milestone hit.
, but he did come in as a pinch-hitter in the top of the seventh. The Angels had just tied things up at 1-1, and it was up to Pillar to keep the rally going with one out and the bases loaded.
The 35-year-old outfielder made the most of the moment, singling to center. Two runners came around to score, and Los Angeles went up 3-1. In addition to delivering what turned out to be the game-winning runs on that play, Pillar also achieved a major career milestone in the process.Pillar wrote on X , the social media platform formerly known as Twitter. "Thank you to all of great people have helped me to this milestone. Nothing makes me more happy than seeing how excited my kids are for me!"back in 2013. He became the club's everyday center fielder in 2015, and he held onto that role until 2019.Toronto traded Pillar to the San Francisco Giants early on in 2019, though, which began the run of him playing for nine teams in six years.
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