ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Zach Plesac pitched six innings of four-hit ball in his Angels debut and his first major league start in nearly 14 months, and Zach Neto hit a two-run homer in Los Angeles’ 5-3 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday night.
Luis Guillorme had an RBI triple during the Angels’ three-run third, which was abetted by two Brewers defensive misplays. Nolan Schanuel had two hits and drove in a run as the Angels hung on for their fourth win in six games.
Plesac (1-0) was recalled from Triple-A Salt Lake earlier Monday to replace José Suarez on the Angels’ roster, and he got assigned to start about two hours before first pitch when José Soriano was scratched with lower abdominal pain. Plesac’s plane only landed in mid-afternoon, but he quickly got into form for his return to the big leagues…