Chicago White Sox vs Los Angeles Angels Match Player Stats On Jul 25, 2018

Mike Trout homered twice, drove in four runs and reached base four times, leading the Los Angeles Angels to an 11-3 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday night in Anaheim, Calif.

Los Angeles' Albert Pujols broke a tie with Hall of Famer Ken Griffey Jr. for sixth place on the all-time home run list by hitting the 631st of his career. He went deep on the first pitch of the second inning off James Shields.

Trout hit a solo homer in the first inning against Shields (4-12) and belted a three-run homer in the sixth off Chris Volstad.

Besides hitting his 27th and 28th homers of the season, Trout also doubled and was hit by a pitch.

Trout recorded his 13th career multi-homer game and drove in four runs for the second time this season.

Pujols, who went 3-for-4, finished the game with 3,059 career hits, moving within one of Hall of Famer Craig Biggio for 24th place on the all-time list.

Rookie Shohei Ohtani hit a two-run homer during the Angels' four-run fifth when he hit a 446-foot drive halfway up the right-center-field bleachers.

It was the first time Ohtani, Pujols and Trout homered in the same game.

Kole Calhoun hit a tiebreaking double right before Ohtani homered as the Angels won for the second time in their past seven games.

Luis Valbuena added a two-run double in the sixth as the Angels rebounded after scoring a total of five runs while losing the first two games of the series. The four-game set concludes Thursday afternoon.

Los Angeles left-hander Tyler Skaggs (8-6) allowed two runs (one earned) on four hits and no walks in six innings. He tied a career high with nine strikeouts and did not allow a homer for the seventh straight start.

Chicago scored its first two runs in the fourth inning to tie the game 2-2.

Leury Garcia came home on an error by shortstop Andrelton Simmons, who allowed a grounder by Avisail Garcia to deflect off his glove. Jose Abreu scored on a sacrifice fly by Yoan Moncada.

Matt Davidson hit a solo homer with one out in the ninth.

Shields became the 405th different pitcher to allow a homer to Pujols. He lasted four-plus innings and allowed six runs on seven hits.

--Field Level Media