Nolasco clinches sweep with CG over Reds

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ANAHEIM — The Angels didn’t need Mike Trout and Albert Pujols to complete a three-game sweep of the Reds on Wednesday.

Ricky Nolasco fired a shutout, C.J. Cron collected two hits and two RBIs and Jefry Marte drove in a run for a 3-0 victory at Angel Stadium, extending the Angels’ win streak to five games. It marks the club’s longest streak since starting the second half 6-0 with sweeps of the White Sox and Rangers.

Brandon Finnegan produced a quality start for the Reds, who have now lost four in a row and eight of their last 10 games, but he was outdueled by Nolasco. Finnegan struck out nine and walked none in seven innings, allowing two runs in the sixth inning that proved to be the …

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