A’s shut out Angels for second night with a gem from Chris Bassitt

A pitcher’s duel in Anaheim went the visiting team’s way, with the Oakland A’s escaping with a 2-0 win over the Los Angeles Angels on Friday night to take Game 2 of the series. Chris Bassitt out-dueled Angels starter Patrick Sandoval, holding the Angels scoreless through seven innings. He escaped a handful of jams, including one in the sixth started when an apparent strike three wasn’t called to Shohei Ohtani, who singled on the next pitch. Sean Murphy, though, caught Ohtani stealing second. Murphy’s arm saved at least one run. Justin Upton and Max Stassi hit back-to-back singles, but Bassitt …

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