Angels Do Not Score on a “Time Play”

The next day, the Los Angeles Angels beat the Detroit Tigers in Detroit 3-2, despite losing a run on a “Time Play” that could have been pivotal. In the top of the seventh, the Angels had Caleb Cowart on third and Mike Trout on first with one out when Albert Pujols hit a long fly ball to right field. Trout took off, thinking the ball would not be caught. But Andrew Romine made the catch…

...down to look at the play behind him – or did he slow down because no play was being made on him at the plate?