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The Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Los Angeles Angels 5–2 on April 20 at Angel Stadium, with the visiting offense outpacing a sluggish home lineup. Toronto's pitching staff dominated, striking out 18 Angels batters while allowing just 6 hits and 2 earned runs, posting a 4.44 ERA despite the high strikeout total suggesting strong stuff. The Angels managed only 6 hits with a .722 OPS and struck out 18 times, a stark contrast to their modest offensive output; they drew just 3 walks and failed to homer, limiting themselves to 2 runs on 2 RBIs. The Blue Jays' balanced approach—8 hits, 1 home run, and 5 RBIs—proved sufficient to overcome a low .698 OPS, capitalizing on Angels miscues including 1 defensive error. The game fell well short of the Vegas total of 1, suggesting sharply contrasting expectations versus the actual low-scoring outcome. Toronto's pitching depth will be a key asset as the team looks to build on this road victory and improve its run differential.