Baseball: LA Angels 5 New York Yankees 1

Albert Pujols homered and Dan Haren pitched seven plus innings Tuesday, and the Los Angeles Angels beat the New York Yankees 5-1 for their eighth straight win. Mark Trumbo also homered for the Halos, who handed Andy Pettitte (2-2) the loss in his 400th career start for the Yanks. Haren (3-5) allowed one run on eight hits and struck out seven without issuing a single walk. Pettitte went eight-plus innings, allowing five runs on nine hits, including Pujols' eighth home run of the season. Pujols' two-run homer highlighted a three-run third inning that put the Angels ahead 3-0. New York answered in the fourth with their only run of the game. Raul Ibanez doubled and then came home on a bloop single by Nick Swisher.