Scott Kazmir started his Astros career about as strongly as you could on a hot night in Kansas City. The Astros scored early, pressed most of the game, and came out winners by a score of 4-0. Texas won - keeping pace with the Astros - but they beat the Angels, who now slip back into a virtual tie with the Astros atop the AL West. However, the Angels have won one less game, and lost one less game, so they lead the division by 0.002 percentage points over the 'stros.
On the Mound:
We all knew that Scott Kazmir was pretty good - after all, he has a career 3-1 record and a 2.