Nolasco, Marte help Halos slam A’s

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ANAHEIM — The Angels had Albert Pujols and his team-leading 119 RBIs on the bench, but they didn’t have any trouble producing runs in an 8-1 win over the A’s on Tuesday night at Angel Stadium.

Jefry Marte clubbed a grand slam, Mike Trout recorded his 99th RBI of the year, Kole Calhoun collected three extra-base hits and the Angels scored seven runs in the fourth inning to back starter Ricky Nolasco, who ended his season on a high note.

The Angels sent 11 batters to the plate in the fourth inning and hit for the cycle as a team. A’s starter Daniel Mengden allowed the first seven batters to reach base in the frame before being pulled for Zach Neal. Mengden was charged with eight runs on nine hits in three-plus innings.

Trout continued his dominance of the A’s with a single to score Calhoun in …

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