The homer also came at a key time, snapping Raleigh out of a bit of a funk and also propelling him further into the MLB lead.

Smlotz won 213 games while holding a career earned run average (ERA) of 3.33, while also having 3,084 total strikeouts. Smoltz also had 154 career saves.

T he Angels were hit with a double whammy after announcing the loss of outfielder Jorge Soler and utility player Chris Taylor ...