Los Angeles Angels vs Seattle Mariners Match Player Stats On May 01, 2021

Jared Walsh hit two home runs and Mike Trout and Anthony Rendon also went deep as the Los Angeles Angels defeated the host Seattle Mariners 10-5 Saturday night.

Mitch Haniger homered for Seattle.

Angels right-hander Griffin Canning (2-2) pitched 5 1/3 innings and allowed just three hits and an unearned run. He walked two and struck out nine, one shy of his career high.

The Angels built a 10-1 lead through four innings.

Los Angeles got going early against Mariners right-hander Ljay Newsome (1-1), who was making his first start of the season after lefty Nick Margevicius was placed on the 10-day injured list earlier this week due to left shoulder inflammation.

With one out in the top of the first, Shohei Ohtani walked and Trout followed with a home run to center field, his seventh of the season.

An out later, Walsh homered to left-center field to make it 3-0.

The Angels scored five more runs in the second.

Jose Iglesias and Max Stassi opened the frame with singles, and David Fletcher advanced the runners with a sacrifice bunt. Ohtani grounded out to first, with Iglesias scoring on the play. An intentional walk to Trout put runners on the corners, and Rendon followed with a two-run double to center field. Walsh hit the next pitch out to right to make it 8-0.

Newsome allowed eight runs on seven hits in two innings, with two walks and one strikeout.

Seattle scored an unearned run in the third after Tom Murphy reached on a one-out throwing error. J.P. Crawford lined a run-scoring double to right.

The Angels scored again in the fourth as Rendon hit a two-out, two-run shot to make it 10-1.

The Mariners scored twice in the eighth. Haniger reached on a fielding error and Ty France walked. Sam Haggerty grounded into a double play, but Kyle Lewis singled and Jose Marmolejos walked to load the bases. Dylan Moore then lined a two-run single to center.

Haniger hit a two-run homer in the ninth to cap the scoring.

--Field Level Media