Manuel Margot had four hits to lead the host Tampa Bay Rays to an 8–3 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Thursday afternoon in St. Petersburg, Fla., and complete a four-game sweep.
The Rays extended their winning streak to six in a row. The Angels have lost six straight.
The Rays had just seven hits in all but made the most of them. Margot laced a double and triple with two RBIs, Isaac Paredes hit a two-run homer and Harold Ramirez drove in three runs with a two-run single and RBI fielder’s choice.
The Rays set the tone with a five-run third inning against Angels starter Patrick Sandoval, who was coming off a four-hit shutout in his previous start….