Angels Defeat Blue Jays 7-3, Avoid Series Sweep

The Los Angeles Angels defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 7-3 on Wednesday, avoiding a series sweep. Nolan Schanuel contributed significantly with a solo home run and a three-run double, totaling four runs batted in.

Mike Trout hit his eighth home run of the season, a solo shot, which marked his 796th career extra-base hit. This achievement tied Garret Anderson for the Angels' franchise record. Hunter Renfroe added an RBI single in the seventh inning.

Angels pitcher Jose Soriano completed five shutout innings, allowing three hits and striking out five. Soriano maintained an MLB-leading 0.24 ERA through his first six starts, becoming the first MLB pitcher since 1900 to allow no more than one run in his initial six starts of a season. The Blue Jays tied the game 3-3 in the seventh inning on an RBI single by Ernie Clement and an RBI double from Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Brent Suter (1-1) earned the win for the Angels, pitching a scoreless seventh inning. Tommy Nance (0-2) took the loss for Toronto, allowing two runs in 1 1/3 innings.