The Angels no-hit a Seattle Mariners split-squad, 4-0, on Friday night at Tempe Diablo Stadium, improving their Cactus League record to 15-12. It was the Angels’ first spring no-hitter since March 16, 1996.
AT THE PLATE: In the second inning, shortstop Andrelton Simmons anticipated a breaking ball from Mariners starter Ariel Miranda and drove it down the left-field line for a double. When Danny Espinosa subsequently doubled, two runs scored. … In the third, Yunel Escobar reached third base on an error in the outfield and quickly scored when Kole Calhoun doubled.