Final: Angels 8, Red Sox 0  taken at Fenway Park  (Red Sox)

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Locked in a scoreless pitcher's duel for six innings, the Red Sox imploded in the late innings and saw the Los Angeles Angels leave town with an 8-0 decision. The loss was the fifth straight series loss for the Sox.

Held without a run by starter Rich Hill through five the Angels broke out with a two-run homer from Jared Walsh in the seventh, then had the first five hitters reach in the eighth off Tanner Houck, who was charged with seven of the Angels' runs.

Meanwhile, Shohei Ohtani checked the Sox on six hits in seven shutout innings.

WHO Red Sox (10-15) vs. Los Angeles Angels (16-10)
WHEN: 1:35 p.m.
WHERE: Fenway Park
SERIES TO DATE: 1-1
STARTING PITCHERS: LHP Rich Hill (0-1, 3.71) vs. RHP Shohei Ohtani (2-2, 4.19)
TV/RADIO: NESN; WEEI-FM 93,7

LINEUPS

ANGELS

Ward RF
Fletcher 2B
Ohtani DH
Rendon 3B
Walsh 1B
Stassi C
Mayfield LF
Marsh CF
Velazquez SS

RED SOX 

Story 2B
Devers 3B
Bogaerts SS
Martinez DH
Verdugo LF
Cordero RF
Dalbec 1B
Bradley Jr. CF
Plawecki C