Boston, Oct. 11 -- The Los Angeles Angels jumped ahead on a two-run Vladimir Guerrero single in the ninth inning Sunday and stunned Boston 7-6, sweeping their playoff series.
Trailing 6-4 with two outs in the ninth, Bobby Abreu hit an RBI double, Torii Hunter was walked to load the bases and Guerrero singled to center field off reliever Jonathan Papelbon, scoring Chone Figgins and Abreu.
The Angels, who trailed 5-1 through four innings, move on to the American League Championship Series against the New York Yankees, a 4-1 winner over the Minnesota Twins in another series sweep. Game 1 is Friday in Anaheim, Calif.
Kendry Morales hit a solo homer and Juan Rivera had a two-run single for Los Angeles.
