Los Angeles Angels

Chopper! Angels use helicopter to help dry field after first rainout in 20 years

Published Jul. 20, 2015 4:53 p.m. ET

Brett Smiley

It was the Angels' first home rainout in 20 years (June 16, 1995 was the last), so naturally all hands were on deck, including the Anaheim police helicopter to help dry out the field:

We actually saw this tactic two months ago when the Dallas Baptist University baseball team resorted to choppers and leaf blowers to dry a field for a tournament.