PHOENIX — C.J. Wilson struck out a season-high nine in his second straight strong outing, Taylor Featherston hit his first major league home run and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 7-1 on Thursday to split the four-game interleague series.
The first two games were played in Anaheim, the last two in Phoenix.
Wilson (5-5), after throwing seven scoreless innings in his previous start, gave up one run and scattered eight hits in eight innings. The left-hander didn't walk anyone.
BOX SCORE: Angels 7, Diamondbacks 1
Featherston and Johnny Giavotella each hit solo homers in the third off Allen Webster (1-1), making his second big league start.