(Houston, TX) -- Shohei Ohtani [[ show-HEY ]] tied a career-high with 12 strikeouts as the Angels blanked the Astros 6-0 in Houston. The two-way star allowed only hit one through six scoreless innings to earn his first win of the year. Ohtani also added two hits and two RBI at the plate for Los Angeles, which improved to 8-and-5. The Angels scored all six of their runs in the first inning. Los Angeles returns home to host the Orioles tomorrow night.