Angels shut out Rays 8-0, Yankees claim first in AL East

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Angels shut out Rays 8-0, Yankees claim first in AL East
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The Los Angeles Angels defeated the Tampa Bay Rays 8-0 on June 13, 2026, at Angel Stadium. After a close start, the Angels took control with a strong sixth inning, scoring three runs, and added four more in the seventh. José Soriano pitched five shutout innings, leading the Angels to their ninth win in ten games. Meanwhile, the New York Yankees secured a victory against the Toronto Blue Jays, allowing them to reclaim first place in the American League East. Paul Goldschmidt’s two-run home run in the ninth provided the game-winning offense.

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  • Angels score three runs in the sixth and four in the seventh.
  • José Soriano pitches five innings of shutout baseball.
  • Yankees beat Blue Jays 3-1, reclaiming first place in AL East.
  • Goldschmidt’s two-run homer in ninth seals the Yankees' victory.
  • Yankees now lead the division by one game.
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The Angels blew out Tampa to hand first place in the East back to New York.

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