Shohei Ohtani hit a pair of homers and drove in three runs before departing with cramping as the Los Angeles Angels completed a doubleheader sweep with an 11-4 victory over the host Detroit Tigers on Thursday.
Ohtani hit his major league leading 37th and 38th home runs but grabbed his side after the latter homer. Michael Stefanic pinch-hit for him as the designated hitter in the seventh inning.
Hunter Renfroe had three hits, including a homer, and drove in two runs in the nightcap for the Angels, who have won eight of their last nine games. Matt Thaiss and Luis Rengifo drove in two runs apiece and Eduardo Escobar added a solo home run.Detroit starter Matt Manning gave up seven runs and seven hits in five innings. Zach McKinstry had two hits and drove in a run.
Detroit scored its first two runs in the third. Zack Short and Matt Vierling had singles and a throwing error by Sandoval allowed Short to reach third. One out later, Spencer Torkelson's grounder brought in Short. Vierling scored on Kerry Carpenter's single.
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