Heaney has thrown six or more shutout innings twice this season. The margins are so small and we have to get on the right side of it,” Angels manager Joe Maddon said. “We have to finish games off and add on runs. The two-run shot tied Ohtani with Boston’s J.D. Ohtani drove in Fletcher one pitch later when he launched Fleming’s sinker into the left-field stands. Gosselin tried to score on David Fletcher’s bloop single to left but was thrown out by Arozarena. Juan Lagares led off with a double off the wall in right-center and scored on Phil Gosselin’s double down the left-field line. Los Angeles scored all its runs in the third. It is the second time this season he has homered the day after pitching, which is the first time that’s happened in the modern era, according to STATS. Shohei Ohtani hit his 10th home run of the season for the Angels. The left-hander allowed three runs in five innings after Collin McHugh opened with two shutout innings and five strikeouts. Josh Fleming (2-3) got the win for the Rays, who swept a four-game road series for only the third time since 2012. The Angels’ bullpen has allowed 78 runs, second-most in the majors. Yandy Díaz and Zunino followed with RBI singles before Phillips added a two-run double the second time he was up in the eighth. Margot stole second and third and gave the Rays the lead when he continued home on Kurt Suzuki’s passed ball. Arozarena tied it at 3-all when he came home on Manuel Margot’s single. Phillips began the outburst with a single and scored on Randy Arozarena’s double to right-center. Tampa Bay’s first five hitters reached base in the eighth. “You have to try to get to the bullpen and get things going, then we could stick to our game plan.” “I was happy (Heaney) was out of the game, to be honest. The Rays then broke it open in the eighth, sending 12 batters to the plate and getting six hits off three Angels pitchers. Zunino began the rally quickly after Heaney exited with a solo shot to left field off Mayers (1-2) in the seventh. Tonight landed on me and I take that personally.” We are going through a storm and we have to weather it,” said Mike Mayers, who allowed four runs in one-third of an inning. “It has been a weird week, that’s for sure, with lots of guys coming in and leaving. The move didn’t appear to affect the Angels early on as Andrew Heaney pitched 6 2/3 innings and stymied the Rays with 10 strikeouts while allowing only four hits. 198 with five homers and 12 RBIs in 24 games. Louis, was in the final season of a 10-year, $240 million contract with the Angels, but was batting only.
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