Mariners overcome Ohtanis 4 hits sweep A

Mariners overcome Ohtani's 4 hits, sweep Angels 11-7 August 17 sharefacebooktwitterredditlink ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) Cal Raleigh homered twice, Eugenio Surez and Je se Winker each hit a two-run shot, and the Seattle Mariners overcame Shohei Ohtani's four-hit performance to complete a three-game sweep of the Los Angeles Angels with an 11-7 victory Wednesday.Raleigh had the first multi-homer game of his career with a solo shot in the fifth inning and a two-run homer in the ninth for the Mariners, who moved into the top AL wild-card Corey Davis Jersey slot while scoring 25 runs in three straight wins at the Big A.Ohtani hit a two-run homer in the ninth inning after getting an RBI triple and two singles earlier in his latest outstanding day at the plate. The AL MVPs 27th homer of the season gave him four RBIs in this game and seven hits in the last two both blowout lo ses for the Angels.Carlos Santana had a two-run single during the Mariners four-run third inning, and George Kirby (5-3) pitched six-hit ball into the sixth while getting ample run support in his third consecutive victory.Luis Rengifo added an RBI double before leaving with low back tightne s for the Angels, who had won five of six until getting flattened in the path of Seattles push toward a playoff spot.Seattle has the majors longest postseason drought at 20 years, while the Angels' current seven-year drought tied with Detroit will become the longest in the sport if the Mariners and Philadelphia stay on track to reach the postseason this October.Los Angeles got good news before the game when Mike Trout said he plans to return this weekend from a five-week injury absence, but the long-struggling club ended the day by getting swept in a series for the first time NFL Tennessee Titans Jersey since the All-Star break.After spot starter Touki Tou saint (1-1) opened with two scorele s innings for the Angels, six Mariners reached base against him in the third. Mitch Haniger had an RBI single and J Logan Ryan Jersey .P. Crawford drew a bases-loaded walk before Santana chased Tou saint.Surez hit his 20th homer and Raleigh followed with his 17th against Mike Mayers. Winker added his two-run shot in the sixth.Rengifo followed Ohtani's RBI single with a run-scoring double in the fifth. Ohtani then tripled in the seventh and scored on Taylor Ward's flyout.TRAINER'S ROOMAngels: Rengifo didn't return to the field in the eighth after grounding out in the seventh. He has been the Angels' best hitter for most of the summer, getting a hit in 41 of his last 47 games. ... to the lineup Friday in Detroit. The three-time AL MVP has mi sed 30 games since July 12 with an injury to his upper back and ribcage, but he was determined not to have an early end to his second consecutive season after playing in only 36 games last year. The Halos likely will have to release a player to put Trout back on the roster.UP NEXTMariners: After a day off, Marco Gonzales (7-12, 4.18 ERA) takes the mound at Oakland on Friday to open a three-game weekend series.Angels: After a day off, hard-luck left-hander Patrick Sandoval (3-8, 3.42 ERA) takes the mound at Detroit on Friday to open a 10-game trip.___More AP MLB: https://apnews.com/hub/MLB and https://twitter.com/AP_Sports in this topic American League Los Angeles Angels Major League Baseball Seattle Mariners Shohei Ohtani Patrick Sandoval Luis Rengifo Cal Raleigh Mitch Haniger Shohei Brett Kern Jersey Ohtani Mike Trout Marco Gonzales Taylor Ward J.P. Crawford Mike Mayers Seattle Mariners Los Angeles Angels share World Cup fans find booze at hotels, Qatar's 1 liquor store Qatar's strict rules regarding alcohol have drawn attention as it hosts the World Cup 26 MINS AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS Sterling leaves England World Cup camp after home break-in England forward Raheem Sterling has left his teams World Cup camp in Qatar and returned to the U.K. after a break-in at Jack Conklin Jersey his home 30 MINS AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS Ronaldo looks to shine like Mbapp and Me si at World Cup Cristiano Ronaldo has been overshadowed by the brilliance of Lionel Me si and Kylian Mbapp so far at the World Cup 54 MINS AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS Ottawa hosts Los Angeles after Giroux's 2-goal game The Ottawa Senators host the Los Angeles Kings after Claude Giroux's two-goal game against the San Jose Sharks in the Senators' 5-2 win 1 HOUR AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS Penguins host the Blue Jackets following Kapanen's hat trick The Pittsburgh Penguins host the Columbus Blue Jackets after Kasperi Kapanen's hat trick against the St. Louis Blues in the Penguins' 6-2 win 1 HOUR AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS