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MLB: LA Angels 5, Kansas City 2

KANSAS CITY, Mo., Sept. 19 (UPI) -- Robb Quinlan and Vladimir Guerrero homered Tuesday as the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim defeated the Kansas City Royals, 5-2.

Joe Saunders (6-3) allowed one run on seven hits with eight strikeouts over seven innings for the Angels, who climbed to within six games of the AL West-leading Oakland Athletics.

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Angel Berroa had two hits, an RBI and a run scored for the Royals, who have lost three of their last four games.

Jorge De La Rosa (5-5) allowed four runs on only four hits through 6 2/3 innings with four strikeouts and four walks.

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