SEATTLE -- Parker Bridwell allowed one run on four hits for his fifth win in seven decisions, and the Angels toppled the Mariners, 4-2, at Safeco Field on Sunday to complete a four-game sweep.
Los Angeles now holds a half-game lead for the second American League Wild Card, while the Mariners, who entered the series in that position, are now two games back for the last playoff spot.
With Sunday's outing, Bridwell (7-1, 2.88 ERA) has allowed two or fewer runs in nine of his last 11 starts. The Angels are 11-1 this season when he toes the rubber.