Baseball: Ohtani tosses 7 innings of 1-run ball for 5th win

Shohei Ohtani pitched seven innings of one-run ball for his fifth win in a stellar start as the Los Angeles Angels held off the Colorado Rockies in a 6-2 victory on Monday. A day after he hit his major league-leading 35th homer at Minnesota, the Japanese two-way star impressed at Angel Stadium, allowing just five hits, striking out five and hitting a batter while walking none in a 99-pitch outing at Angel Stadium. For the third time this year, Ohtani (5-1) completed seven innings on the mound. The Rockies’ run off him came on a fifth-inning home run by catcher Dom Nunez. At the plate, he drove…

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