Rangers can’t close as Angels walk off with win

The Los Angeles Angels scored twice in the bottom of the ninth to rally for a 3-2 win over the Texas Rangers Wednesday at Tempe Diablo Stadium.

How Rangers pitchers fared: Martin Perez allowed a first-inning run but regrouped and left trailing 1-0 after 2 2/3 innings of work. He threw 47 pitches, including 20 in the second. Three consecutive singles in the first put the Angels up but Perez limited the damage by ending the inning with a 6-4-3 double play.

A.J. Griffin held the Angels to one hit, a walk and hit a batter over three innings. He struck out one ... Andrew Faulkner left the game after throwing only two pitches in the seventh after feeling light-headed ... Wesley Wright struck out…