Pirates' Gerrit Cole impresses in 4-hit road win over Angels

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    Gerrit Cole wasn't nervous about making his first major league road start in his backyard until he heard "Calling All Angels," the syrupy Train ballad played before every game at Angel Stadium.

    "I've probably been listening to that song here since I was like 6 years old," said Cole, the Pittsburgh Pirates phenom with pure Southern California roots. "I might have a couple of Rally Monkeys at home."

    Once the music faded, Cole shook off his homecoming jitters and kept rolling on an outstanding start to his career.

    Cole pitched four-hit ball into the seventh inning in his native Orange County, earning his
     

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