Angels’ Ohtani Hits 38th Home Run, But Jays Hit 4 in 10-2 Win

Angels’ Ohtani Hits 38th Home Run, But Jays Hit 4 in 10-2 Win
Los Angeles Angels' Shohei Ohtani celebrates his two-run home run with teammates in the dugout during the third inning of a baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays, in Anaheim, Calif., on Aug. 11, 2021. AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez
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ANAHEIM, Calif.—Shohei Ohtani hit his major league-leading 38th home run this season, but the Toronto Blue Jays hit it out of the park four times, including two from George Springer and a grand slam by Teoscar Hernández, to defeat the Los Angeles Angels 10-2 on Aug. 11.

Lourdes Gurriel also homered for Toronto, which has won 12 of its last 14 games and is second in the majors with 172 home runs. Rookie Alek Manoah (5-1) struck out 11 and won for the fourth time in his last five starts.