SEATTLE, Aug. 31 (UPI) -- Mike Trout hit two home runs and drove in five runs Tuesday in the Los Angeles Angels' 13-6 win over the Seattle Mariners.
The 12-hit attack snapped the Angels' two-game losing streak and kept them 3 1/2 games behind first-place Texas in the American League West.
Jerome Williams (2-0) gave up four runs on seven hits in seven innings for the victory. He struck out six and won for the second time since returning to the Major Leagues following a stint in Taiwan that began after the 2007 season.
Erik Aybar added a two-run double for the Angels, who scored eight runs in the fourth inning to blow the game open.
Ichiro Suzuki extended his hitting streak to 13 games with a two-run single in the seventh inning. Miguel Olivo was 3-for-4 with two RBI.
Anthony Vasquez (1-1) took the loss in his second Major League start. Vasquez allowed eight runs -- seven earned -- in four-plus innings.
