Behind Strong Nolasco Outing, Angels Squeak Past A's, 2-1
Nolasco (2-2) threw 5 2/3 innings, allowing one run and three hits.
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Nolasco (2-2) threw 5 2/3 innings, allowing one run and three hits.
Manager Mike Scioscia got his 1,500th career victory.
Bud Norris pitched a scoreless ninth to earn his second save.
Marcus Stroman pitched a seven-hitter and Devon Travis hit a go-ahead, two-run homer during a four-run eighth inning in the Toronto Blue Jays' 6-2 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Sunday.
Andrelton Simmons hit a tiebreaking grand slam, Tyler Skaggs pitched into the eighth inning and the Los Angeles Angels held off the slumping Toronto Blue Jays 5-4 Saturday night.
The Angels didn't go quietly into that good night. They loaded the bases in the bottom of the 13th. And scored twice.
Beltran has 422 big league homers as his 40th birthday on Monday approaches.
Josh Reddick finished a single shy of the cycle.
Albert Pujols hit a tiebreaking three-run homer in the fifth inning to give the Los Angeles Angels a 5-2 victory over the Houston Astros on Tuesday night and snap a six-game skid.
Charlie Morton and three relievers combined for a five-hitter, Jose Altuve drove in two runs and the Houston Astros beat the Los Angeles Angels 3-0 on Monday night for their fifth straight win.
Ian Kennedy threw 111 pitches over eight scoreless innings and got a no-decision. Kelvin Herrera threw eight pitches in one inning and picked up the win.
Moustakas connected off Jose Alvarez (0-1) for his fifth home run this season.
Danny Duffy (2-0) gave up a run on Mike Trout's single in the first, but retired 15 of the last 16 batters he faced.
Danny Espinosa hit a three-run homer with two outs in the ninth for the Angels, who were routed in the last two games of their homestand after a 4-0 start.
Nelson Cruz drove in the only run for the Mariners, who dropped to 1-4 on their season-opening road trip.
