Major League Baseball Angels player Shohei Ohtani had one hit against the Red Sox. On the other hand, Red Sox player Masanao Yoshida did not get a hit and his consecutive hits stopped at "1".
The Angels and Red Sox will meet in Anaheim, home of the Angels, on 3 June for the final three games of the season, where Ohtani and Yoshida, who helped the team win the Japan WBC = World Baseball Classic title, in Anaheim, the home of the Angels.
Ohtani started as the No. 23 designated hitter, and in the first at-bat of the first inning, he caught a changeup ball to first and hit an infield hit, marking his first hit in two games.
In the second at-bat of the third inning, he hit a similar ball and this time it was the first ball, and in the third at-bat of the sixth inning, he hit a fastball over 3 kg to left-center, but it was a little jammed and the ball did not stretch, so Yoshida caught it and it was a left-liner.
In the fourth at-bat of the eighth inning, he went 2-for-6 with a strikeout, and his batting average was 3-for-150.
Yoshida started the game at second and left, and in the first at-bat of the first inning, he hit a left field fly, the second at-bat of the third inning was a center fielder, and in the third at-bat of the sixth inning, he hit a strong ball from first base with one out, but it was a double play in front of the fielder.
Yoshida retired in the bottom of the eighth inning without being able to defend, and with a four-hit no-hitter, his streak of consecutive hits stopped at "six" and his batting average was just 2%.
The Angels opened the game with Moniak's third home run of the season and Trout's two-run double in the eighth inning to make it 1-1 and clinch the winning streak of the three-game series.
The Angels have won three in a row and the Red Sox have lost three in a row.