Notables
Milwaukee outfielder Ryan Braun left the game against Houston with tightness in his lower back - the same injury that kept him out of six games recently. Braun appeared to be in pain after swinging and missing in his final at-bat in the sixth.
Garret Anderson extended his hitting streak to a season-best 21 games with a sixth-inning RBI double for the Angels.
Carlos Quentin hit his major league-leading 35th home run in the eighth for the White Sox, who lead the majors with 182 homers.
The major league leader in losses, San Francisco's Barry Zito (7-15), has won just 18 of 58 starts since signing a $126 million, seven-year contract in 2007. 