Uncharted territory doesn’t faze Shoemaker
For Matt Shoemaker, everything is new. Making the Opening Day roster was new, and so was earning a rotation spot. Winning 16 games was new, and so was becoming the rock of an undermanned Angels rotation. On Friday, Shoemaker will check off another experience when he makes his first career postseason start in Game 2 of the American League Division Series against the Royals.