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Ureña, Soler and Adell lead the Angels to a 5-1 victory over the Cardinals
Soler and Adell powered a five-run first inning as Walbert Ureña allowed one run over six innings for Los Angeles.
On Tuesday, the Los Angeles Angels extended their winning streak to three games with a 5-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals at Angel Stadium, as Walbert Ureña allowed one run over six innings.
Ureña delivered 18 pitches of 100 mph or more, including 16 in the first inning, while Jorge Soler and Jo Adell drove in runs during a five-run first-inning rally against Matthew Liberatore.
Adell added his 15th homer of the season, and Mike Trout remarked on the velocity, saying, "These are like 100-mph changeups." Manager Kurt Suzuki praised the collective effort.
Chase Silseth and Ryan Zeferjahn combined for a scoreless finish, while the Cardinals scored their only run in the fifth inning on a grounder from JJ Wetherholt.
Wednesday's matchup features Cardinals RHP Hunter Dobbins opposing Angels LHP Reid Detmers at Angel Stadium in Anaheim as the series continues.