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Recap: LA Angels vs. Oakland

 

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Seth Smith and Darwin Perez each recorded a pair of RBI on Sunday, as the Oakland Athletics defeated the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, 7-5, in spring training action.

Chris Young and Michael Choice added an RBI and a run scored apiece, while Scott Sizemore also knocked in a run for the A's, who dropped a 2-1 decision against Milwaukee on Saturday in their spring training opener.

Pat Neshek earned the victory after tossing a scoreless inning in relief.

Kole Calhoun, Brendan Harris and Kaleb Cowart each registered an RBI and a run scored, while Travis Witherspoon added an RBI for the Angles, who fell to 0-3 in spring training.

Andrew Taylor was tagged with the loss after giving up two runs on three hits and a walk over one full frame.

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