Dodgers blank Angels 6‑0 behind Pages, Hernandez homers
ANAHEIM, Calif. (Interstat) — Andy Pages hit a three-run homer, Teoscar Hernández added a two-run shot and eight relievers combined on a two-hitter as the Los Angeles Dodgers blanked the Los Angeles Angels 6-0 on Friday night.
The Dodgers, who had eight hits, scored four runs in the fourth inning and two in the sixth. Pages’ homer off Jack Kochanowicz scored Will Smith and Kyle Tucker. Hernández’s blast in the sixth scored Max Muncy.
Will Klein threw two scoreless innings to open a bullpen game after the Dodgers scratched starter Blake Snell with elbow issues. Klein, Edgardo Henriquez, Charlie Barnes, Alex Vesia and Wyatt Mills each threw scoreless innings, combining for eight strikeouts. Henriquez (2-0) earned the win. Kochanowicz (2-3) took the loss.
The Dodgers (27-18) secured their first three-game winning streak in May. The Angels (16-29), the majors’ worst team, managed only two hits and never advanced a runner past second. Attendance was 44,887 at Angel Stadium. The game lasted 2:30 and opened a three-game Freeway Series.