Brown’s homer sends A’s to 4-2 victory over skidding Angels


              Los Angeles Angels catcher Chad Wallach, right, has a discussion with starting pitcher Chase Silseth during the first inning of a baseball game against the Oakland Athletics in Anaheim, Calif., Friday, May 20, 2022. (AP Photo/Alex Gallardo)
            
              Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher Chase Silseth throws to an Oakland Athletics batter during the first inning of a baseball game in Anaheim, Calif., Friday, May 20, 2022. (AP Photo/Alex Gallardo)
            
              Los Angeles Angels shortstop Andrew Velazquez throws to first for the out on Oakland Athletics' Sheldon Neuse during the fifth inning of a baseball game in Anaheim, Calif., Friday, May 20, 2022. (AP Photo/Alex Gallardo)
            
              Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Shohei Ohtani, left, congratulates Taylor Ward, right, for scoring on a double by Mike Trout against the Oakland Athletics during the third inning of a baseball game in Anaheim, Calif., Friday, May 20, 2022. (AP Photo/Alex Gallardo)
            
              Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Paul Blackburn lobs the ball to first to get out Los Angeles Angels' Anthony Rendon on a ground ball out during the third inning of a baseball game in Anaheim, Calif., Friday, May 20, 2022. (AP Photo/Alex Gallardo)
            
              Oakland Athletics' Jed Lowrie, left, celebrates with Seth Brown at the plate after Brown hit a two-run home run against the Los Angeles Angels during the fifth inning of a baseball game in Anaheim, Calif., Friday, May 20, 2022. (AP Photo/Alex Gallardo)
            
              Oakland Athletics' Jed Lowrie follows through on a solo home run against the Los Angeles Angels during the first inning of a baseball game in Anaheim, Calif., Friday, May 20, 2022. (AP Photo/Alex Gallardo)
            
              Los Angeles Angels' Shohei Ohtani strikes out with Oakland Athletics catcher Sean Murphy, center, and home plate umpire Larry Vanover watching during the third inning of a baseball game in Anaheim, Calif., Friday, May 20, 2022. (AP Photo/Alex Gallardo)
            
              Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Paul Blackburn throws to a Los Angeles Angels batter during the first inning of a baseball game in Anaheim, Calif., Friday, May 20, 2022. (AP Photo/Alex Gallardo)
            
              Oakland Athletics' Seth Brown, right, gets a hug in the dugout hitting a two-run home run against the Los Angeles Angels during the fifth inning of a baseball game in Anaheim, Calif., Friday, May 20, 2022. (AP Photo/Alex Gallardo)
            
              Oakland Athletics' Seth Brown follows through on a two-run home in front of Los Angeles Angels catcher Chad Wallach and home plate umpire Larry Vanover during the fifth inning of a baseball game in Anaheim, Calif., Friday, May 20, 2022. (AP Photo/Alex Gallardo)
Brown’s homer sends A’s to 4-2 victory over skidding Angels