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Who is Jo Adell? Meet Angles OF that robbed three home runs in 1-0 win vs. Mariners

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Here's a look at how Adell produced an all-time great defensive night in a game where his team needed it most.

Who is Jo Adell? Meet Angles OF that robbed three home runs in 1-0 win vs. Mariners originally appeared on The Sporting News .

Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . A home-run robbery is rare in baseball, and three in one night seems impossible. Yet Jo Adell did exactly that.

As the Los Angeles Angels beat the Seattle Mariners 1-0 on Saturday night, Adell essentially won the game himself by robbing Seattle of three solo home runs. With the Angels scoring just one run, each of Adell’s defensive highlights proved to be the difference between a win, extra innings, and a loss. With the Angels not expected to contend much this year, Adell has emerged as one of the team’s bright spots.

Here’s a look at how he produced an all-time defensive performance. MORE: Where does Mike Trout rank on list of greatest MLB home run hitters? Who is Jo Adell?