Jack Kochanowicz tossed one-run ball over 6 2/3 innings, Yoán Moncada hit a two-run homer and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-2 in the Freeway Series opener Friday night.

The Dodgers hit into five double plays, tying a franchise record, and manage just one run off Angels starter Jack Kochanowicz, who goes 6⅔ innings as Shohei Ohtani homers against his former team

Dustin May’s start had mixed results, but the Dodgers hit into five double plays in eight innings and only mustered two runs of support.

Trout is currently rehabbing a bone bruise in his knee and has been out of action since April 30. According to Angels beat writer Jeff Fletcher, however, the Angels outfielder is progressing in his recovery.

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Yoan Moncada hit a first-inning home run and right-hander Jack Kochanowicz pitched into the seventh inning as the visiting Los Angeles Angels pulled off a 6-2 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday to open a three-game series.