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Halos Defeat Jays 7-1 in Rubber Match.

Posted on July 4, 2010 at 04:58 PM.

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Joel Pineiro pitched 7 1/3 innnigs of shutout ball.

The Los Angeles Angels took the rubber match of a 3 game series with the Toronto Blue Jays by a score of 7-1. Angels starting pitcher Joel Pineiro was dominant. Pineiro pitched 7 1/3 innings of shutout baseball. He struck out 7 and walked 2 while giving up 6 hits. Pineiro improved his record on the season to 4-2.

Kendry Morales led the Angels offense. Morales went 2 for 4, scored 3 runs and knocked in a run. His RBI came on a solo home run in the 5th inning. It was his 12th home run of the season. Torii Hunter hit his 8th homer of the season in the game as well.

The Angels now sport a 30-19 record and are 0.5 games behind the divsion leading Seattle Mariners. Those same division leading Mariners are next on the Angels agenda and will face the Halos in Anaheim for a pivotal 3 game set. Cliff Lee (4-4, 2.85) is set to face Ervin Santana (4-2, 4.30) in the opening game.

Injury Watch:
Both OF'ers Bobby Abreau and Reggie Willits are within a few weeks of coming off the DL. Both should start their rehab stints in the minors in the next couple of days.

MLB Scoreboard - Toronto (22-27) at Los Angeles (A) (30-19)

May 26, 2010	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Toronto	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	10	2
Los Angeles (A)	0	1	1	2	2	0	0	1	X	7	7	0
WIN: Joel Pineiro (4-2) LOSS: Brian Tallet (1-6)

Toronto

Hitters	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	AVG
A.Hill, 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.332
L.Overbay, 1B	4	1	3	0	0	0	.296
A.Lind, DH	4	0	1	0	0	1	.303
R****iz, LF	4	0	1	1	0	1	.231
V.Wells, CF	4	0	1	0	0	1	.169
E.Encarnacion, 3B	3	0	0	0	1	3	.242
A.Gonzalez, SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	.184
J.Buck, C	4	0	2	0	0	1	.213
J.Bautista, RF	3	0	0	0	1	1	.223
BATTING: 2B: J.Buck (4), R**iz (4) RBI: Riz (10) GIDP:** A.Lind
FIELDING: E: E.Encarnacion (4), A.Gonzalez (4)

Toronto

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	ERA
B.Tallet (L, 1-6)	3.0	4	4	3	0	2	5.62
K.Gregg	2.0	2	2	2	0	3	3.65
S.Camp	2.0	0	0	0	0	3	2.95
J.Accardo	1.0	1	1	1	0	0	4.58

Los Angeles (A)

Hitters	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	AVG
E.Aybar, SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	.261
M.Izturis, 2B	4	1	1	0	0	0	.371
T.Hunter, CF	4	1	1	2	0	1	.311
H.Matsui, DH	4	1	1	0	0	1	.349
K.Morales, 1B	4	3	2	1	0	1	.371
J.Rivera, LF	4	0	0	1	0	2	.342
M.Napoli, C	4	0	1	0	0	1	.303
J.Fields, 3B	4	1	1	0	0	1	.304
T.Evans, LF	2	0	0	0	0	1	.182
BATTING: 2B: M.Napoli (12) HR: K.Morales (12), T.Hunter (8) RBI: K.Morales (42), T.Hunter 2 (24), J.Rivera (28) SAC: T.Evans
BASERUNNING: SB: M.Izturis (5)