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Gil, Verdugo propel Yankees to 2-1 victory over Angels, Volpe extends hitting streak to 21 games

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Luis Gil struck out nine and won his sixth straight start, continuing a record run by the starters, Alex Verdugo homered and the New York Yankees bounced back with a 2-1 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Wednesday night.

Anthony Volpe extended his hitting streak to 21 games with two hits, tying the longest run in the majors this season. He also scored.

Logan O'Hoppe had a solo shot for the Angels, who have dropped four of five.

Despite the low-scoring game, there was plenty of drama early and late.