John Lackey won for the first time since Sept. 28, pitching seven strong innings to help the Los Angeles Angels get a rare victory in Toronto with a 3-1 win over the Blue Jays on Tuesday night.
Casey Kotchman doubled home Torii Hunter with the go-ahead run in the third inning, and the Angels snapped a four-game road losing streak in a ballpark where they have struggled in recent years. Los Angeles, loser of 14 of 16 in Toronto coming in, improved to 19-38 at Rogers Centre since 1996.
Making his second start of the year after returning from a strained triceps, Lackey (1-0) gave up a leadoff homer to Toronto's Brad Wilkerson in the first, then blanked the Blue …

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