Jones helps Rangers beat Angels 8-5

Andruw Jones hits three-run homer as Texas Rangers beat Los Angeles Angels 8-5

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Andruw Jones hit a three-run homer off John Lackey in Texas’ six-run fifth inning, helping the Rangers beat the Los Angeles Angels 8-5 on Tuesday night.

Hank Blalock scored on a wild pitch and Jarrod Saltalamacchia added a two-run single in the inning, when Texas erased the Angels’ 3-0 lead.

Juan Rivera hit two solo homers for Los Angeles, which lost slugger Vladimir Guerrero to a leg injury in the eighth.