Logan O’Hoppe hit a house run with a career-high 5 RBIs because the Los Angeles Angels held on for an 11-9 victory over Clayton Kershaw and the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday.
Kershaw made his season debut following a number of offseason surgical procedures, giving up 5 runs on 5 hits in 4 innings. In his first begin since Aug. 30, 20204, he walked three and struck out two on 83 pitches.
Taylor Ward and Matthew Lugo additionally hit dwelling runs and Kenley Jansen recorded 4 outs for the save in opposition to his former workforce, his eighth. Reid Detmers (1-2) gave up a run in two innings and earned the win.
The Angels clinched their first collection victory at Dodger Stadium since taking a two-game set in 2019. The guests received 6-2 on Friday and the collection wraps on Sunday.
Andy Pages and Enrique Hernandez hit dwelling runs for the Dodgers and Freddie Freeman added 4 hits.
Kershaw labored early because the Angels loaded the bases with one out within the first inning on a single from Nolan Schanuel and walks to Ward and Jorge Soler. O’Hoppe adopted with a two-run single and Lugo added an RBI double for a 3-0 lead.
The Dodgers tied it within the backside of the primary inning when Mookie Betts and Freeman singled with one out and Pages hit a house run to middle area, his ninth.
The Angels moved again in entrance within the third inning on Ward’s leadoff dwelling run, his eleventh. They elevated the benefit to 5-3 within the fourth inning on a Zach Neto sacrifice fly.
The Dodgers pulled inside 5-4 within the fourth when Hernandez hit a house run, his seventh. They jumped in entrance 6-5 within the sixth when rookie Dalton Speeding doubled in a run and Michael Conforto scored on a wild pitch. Later within the inning, Speeding scored when Shohei Ohtani grounded right into a double play in opposition to Detmer.
O’Hoppe’s go-ahead three-run dwelling run in a five-run seventh got here off right-hander Kirby Yates (3-2), who later departed with a hamstring damage. Nolan Schanuel and Kevin Newman additionally had RBI hits within the inning.
The Dodgers pulled inside 10-9 on RBI singles from Speeding within the seventh and Max Muncy within the eighth. Jansen escaped a bases-loaded jam with two outs within the eighth by getting Conforto to floor out then labored round a single within the ninth.
–Subject Degree Media
