Blanco, Astros Complete Sweep Of Angels

Ronel Blanco #56 of the Houston Astros reacts after an out to end the fifth inning against the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on September 15, 2024 in Anaheim, California.

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Ronel Blanco helped the Astros complete a three-game sweep of the Angels in Anaheim. Houston defeated Los Angeles 6-4 in the series finale at Angel Stadium. Blanco earned the win and moved to 11-and-6 after striking out five through six scoreless frames. Jason Heyward led the way at the plate, going 3-for-3 with a home run, two RBIs and a pair of runs scored. The Astros have won four straight and sit atop the AL West at 81-and-68. They travel to play the San Diego Padres tonight. Right-hander Spencer Arrighetti is scheduled to start opposite San Diego righty Yu Darvish.