Best of MLB: Howie Kendrick hits 2 HRs as Nationals snap Angels' win streak
Gio Gonzalez allowed two hits in six scoreless innings, Howie Kendrick hit two solo home runs and the Washington Nationals snapped the Los Angeles Angels' winning streak at six with a 3-1 victory Tuesday night. Gonzalez (11-5) struck out four and issued three walks in lowering his home ERA to 1.79, now the best in baseball. Tyler Skaggs (1-3) allowed the two home runs to Kendrick and five other hits while striking out six in five innings.
