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… RHP Chad Green (Tommy John surgery) will make a rehab appearance with Class-A Dunedin Saturday, his third.Ĭameras caught Chapman yelling at Schneider in the dugout after the top of the first. With the Blue Jays beginning a stretch of 17 games in 17 days Friday, Schneider said Ryu will be part of a six-man rotation. Rengifo took over in the leadoff spot.īlue Jays: LHP Hyun Jin Ryu (Tommy John surgery) will start on Tuesday against Baltimore, Schneider said. … SS Zach Neto (sore back) was scratched from the starting lineup and replaced by Andrew Velazquez. Just kind of wanted to play it safe there.”Īngels: Before the game, Nevin said Ohtani would get an extra day of rest before his next start, which was scheduled for next Thursday’s home game against Seattle. “Just lower back discomfort, it kind of locked up on him a little bit. “He’s doing alright,” manager John Schneider said of Romano. Romano was pitching for the fifth time since leaving the July 11 All-Star game because of a sore back. Mayza worked one inning and Romano got two outs in the ninth before Yimi García finished for his third save in six chances. “Not getting one across, that hurts,” Nevin said. Swanson struck out Trey Cabbage and pinch-hitter Eduardo Escobar, then retired Luis Rengifo on a fly ball. Gausman walked three and struck out nine, increasing his AL-leading total to 171.Įrik Swanson relieved Gausman after the Angels loaded the bases with no outs in the seventh. Gausman (8-5) allowed one run and five hits in six-plus innings to win for the first time since June 21 at Miami. Ohtani singled in the sixth and grounded out against left-hander Tim Mayza in the eighth.

Ohtani’s streak of homers ended when he struck out swinging on a 2-2 pitch from Gausman in the third. Ohtani homered in consecutive games for the ninth time this season. Ohtani’s 397-foot drive came off Blue Jays right-hander Kevin Gausman. Los Angeles trails Boston and the New York Yankees in the postseason race.Īfter being greeted with a loud ovation from the sellout crowd of 42,106, Ohtani homered on the first pitch he faced, going deep in three straight at-bats over two games. The Blue Jays began the day in the third AL wild-card spot, three games ahead of the Angels. He hit a three-run homer in Thursday’s road win over the Dodgers. Merrifield finished 3 for 4 and has six home runs in his last 17 games. “I felt relatively sharp, throwing a lot of strikes, but they hammered my mistakes pretty good,” Giolito said.īo Bichette hit an RBI double off Giolito in the sixth and Merrifield made it 4-1 with a two-out homer off José Soriano in the seventh, his eighth. Giolito (6-7) allowed three runs and six hits in 5 1/3 innings. Both home runs came off right-hander Lucas Giolito, who made his first start for the Angels since being acquired from the White Sox earlier this week.

Jansen homered to lead off the third, his 14th. “I think maybe we’re just starting to find ways to come out on top of some of those close games.”Ĭhapman hit a two-out drive in the second, his 14th of the season. “Our team has been playing a good brand of baseball for a while now,” Chapman said. Matt Chapman, Danny Jansen and Whit Merrifield homered for the Blue Jays, who are 24-11 when they hit two or more home runs. “I just explained to him that I thought the pitch to Stefanic was outside,” Nevin said. Stefanic struck out looking at a 3-2 pitch from right-hander Jordan Romano as Toronto ended the Angels’ four-game winning streak.Īfter the game, an angry Nevin was seen holding up a tablet computer and yelling at plate umpire Mike Estabrook as the crew left the field. “He came in and was trying to get some work done and just kept cramping up,” Nevin said. Nevin said Ohtani’s soreness developed after he grounded out to begin the eighth. The two-way superstar threw a one-hitter in the opener Thursday for his first career MLB shutout, then homered twice in the second game. He’s done a lot of work the last two days and wasn’t able to go.”Ī day earlier, Ohtani left the second game of a doubleheader at Detroit because of cramps. “We’ll evaluate it tomorrow when he gets up,” Nevin said. Ohtani was lifted because of cramping in both of his calves, Angels manager Phil Nevin said. Ohtani was replaced by pinch-hitter Michael Stefanic when his at-bat came up with the bases loaded in the ninth inning. TORONTO - Shohei Ohtani hit his major league-leading 39th home run for the Angels before leaving with leg cramps as the Toronto Blue Jays slugged three solo homers and rallied to beat Los Angeles 4-1 on Friday night. MLB, Toronto Blue Jays, Los Angeles Angels Ohtani hits majors-best 39th HR before leaving game in Angels' 4-1 loss to Blue Jays