VIDEO: Albert Pujols, Mike Trout fire 'arrows' back at Fernando Rodney
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Fernando Rodney's patented "arrow" celebration after recording a big out or save is well noted across the league.
On Sunday, the Seattle Mariners closer fired an arrow after getting out of a jam in the eighth inning, but then issued a walk to Mike Trout in the ninth, which was followed up by an Albert Pujols RBI double.
Rodney said the arrow was directed at angels fans who were booing him when he was announced
— Ryan Divish (@RyanDivish) July 20, 2014
Trout and Pujols seized the opportunity to give Rodney a taste of his own medicine.
Rodney was so shaken by the reverse arrows from Trout and Pujols that he surrendered a walk-off single to Grant Green later in the frame as the Mariners fell 6-5.
But #Angels P Tyler Skaggs said of Rodney, "I’m glad we won, because that’s ridiculous. Just goes to show you, don’t rile up our team."
— Mike DiGiovanna (@MikeDiGiovanna) July 21, 2014