Major League Baseball

Halos back at .500 (again); Dodgers defeat White Sox

DODGERS and Angels won on Tuesday night.

The Los Angeles Angels broke open a scoreless tie with four runs in the top of the eighth inning in Atlanta Tuesday night and defeated the Braves 4-0 to once again climb back to .500.

Doubles by Jo Adell and Jorge Soler, capped by an RBI single by Luis Rengifo accounted for the runs needed to allow the Halos to square their recored at 42-42 and keep them in third place in the American League West.

Tyler Anderson pitched six four-hit shutout innings for the visitors. He stuck out seven Braves and walked two.

The Los Angeles Dodgers were at home, hosting the Chicago White Sox and came away with a 6-1 victory.

The Blue Crew jumped out to a four-run lead in the first inning and went on to the victory to improve to 54-32.

Shohei Ohtani hit his 30th home run of the season, best in the National League, Andy Pages batted 2-for-4 with two runs driven in and Teo Hernandez had a pair of RBIs as well.

Yoshi Yamamoto (8-6) pitched seven strong innings, giving up three hits and one run. He struck out eight batters and walked just one.

 

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