Angels Beat Blue Jays 5-3 to Avoid Sweep in Toronto
Angels Beat Blue Jays 5-3 to Avoid Sweep

The Los Angeles Angels defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 5-3 on Sunday at Rogers Centre, preventing a three-game series sweep. The Angels broke a 3-3 tie in the sixth inning when right-fielder Jo Adell hit a solo home run off Blue Jays starter Kevin Gausman. Adell's blast was his fourth of the season.

Game Summary

Angels second baseman Oswald Peraza congratulated Adell after the home run, which proved to be the game-winner. The Angels added an insurance run in the seventh inning on an RBI single by catcher Logan O'Hoppe. Blue Jays first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI, but it was not enough to complete the sweep.

Key Performances

  • Jo Adell: 1-for-3, solo home run, RBI
  • Logan O'Hoppe: 2-for-4, RBI single
  • Vladimir Guerrero Jr.: 2-for-4, double, RBI

The Angels improved to 22-18 with the win, while the Blue Jays fell to 20-20. The two teams will meet again in July for a four-game series in Anaheim.

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