Shohei Ohtani and Mike Trout each hit home runs to power the Angels to an 8-3 win and their first road sweep of a team with a winning record since 2017.
, meanwhile, took another dip on their roller-coaster ride through the American League wild-card race.Ohtani had three hits and scored twice one day after he. Trout went 2 for 5 with two RBIs and also scored twice.
Luis Rengifo and Kurt Suzuki also connected for the Angels, who had lost six straight and nine of 10 before facing the Blue Jays. It marked the Angels’ first road sweep of a team with a winning record since August 2017. A few fans in the rapidly thinning crowd of 44,318 booed after an error on Toronto first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. allowed a run to score in the eighth.
“The word that’s going to follow the 2022 Blue Jays for the years to come is streaky,” right-hander Ross Stripling said. “We’ve had more highs and lows this year than any team that I’ve been a part of.”“I’m never the type of guy that will go in there and flip the table,” he said. “At this point, it’s up to the players to say ‘This is not good enough.’”
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