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Jeff Fletcher

Angels avoid disaster by clinging to victory over the White Sox

CHICAGO — A nearly flawless game for the Angels nearly turned into a nightmare on Sunday.

Michael Lorenzen took a shutout and a six-run lead into the ninth inning, but the Angels had to hold for dear life in a 6-5 victory over the Chicago White Sox.

Three of the runs were charged to Lorenzen and two to closer Raisel Iglesias before Ryan Tepera ended it by getting Gavin Sheets on a groundout, leaving the bases loaded.

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