Neto, Siri power Angels past Red Sox in Fenway finale
Eliminated from playoff contention or not, the Angels still found some life in the lineup Wednesday, closing out a series win over the Red Sox at Fenway.
In a thrilling finale at Fenway Park, the Los Angeles Angels secured a 6-4 victory over the Boston Red Sox on September 9, 2026. Within four pitches, rookie Zach Neto and Jose Siri combined to give the Angels a 5-0 lead. Neto hit a towering three-run homer in the third inning, followed by a two-run shot from Jose Siri in the same frame.
Two innings later, Mike Trout doubled and Jose Siri added another two-run homer, solidifying a commanding 5-0 advantage. The Red Sox managed to stage a comeback, with Roman Anthony and Wilyer Abreu each hitting two-run homers in the fourth and fifth innings, respectively. Despite this, the Angels' pitching staff held strong, with Ryan Johnson earning the win after allowing three runs over six innings, striking out five.
Ben Joyce closed out the game with a save, staving off Boston's rally. The Angels improved to a season record of 56-90 with this hard-fought win, which brings them a series victory at Fenway following two prior games.
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