ANAHEIM, Calif. (Interstat) — The Los Angeles Angels scored five runs in the first inning and coasted to a 5-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday night at Angel Stadium.

Walbert Ureña pitched six innings, allowing one earned run on six hits with five strikeouts to earn his sixth win. Matthew Liberatore took the loss, surrendering five runs on nine hits over 5 1/3 innings.

Jorge Soler started the outburst with a two-run double, Vaughn Grissom added an RBI single and Jo Adell crushed a two-run homer to left-center field, his 15th of the season. St. Louis scored its only run in the fifth on an RBI groundout by JJ Wetherholt.

The Cardinals managed seven hits but could not rally. Jose Siri had two hits for the Angels, who improved to 41-61. St. Louis fell to 51-49. Attendance was 33,151, and the game lasted 2 hours, 31 minutes. The teams close their two-game series Wednesday.