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MLB: Los Angeles Angels 3, Chicago White Sox 2

CHICAGO, May 11 (UPI) -- Jerome Williams went 6 2/3 effective innings and Mike Trout homered Saturday, staking the Los Angeles Angels to a 3-2 victory over the Chicago White Sox.

Williams (2-1) yielded two runs on seven hits, issuing just one walk while striking out three in his second start since being promoted to the Angels' rotation.

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Scott Downs and Garrett Richards combined for 1 1/3 scoreless relief frames and Ernesto Frieri racked up his seventh save for the Angels, who downed the White Sox for a second time in their three-game series.

Trout's two-run blast in the first inning gave Los Angeles an early lead and Albert Pujols slid home on a passed ball in the third to break a 2-2 tie, providing the decisive run.

Chisox starter Jose Quintana (2-1) took the loss, allowing three runs (two earned) on five hits in a six-inning effort.

Dayan Viciedo went 3-for-3 with a run scored while Alejandro De Aza and Tyler Greene each drove in a run for Chicago.

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