HOUSTON — The nights of good pitching have been rare enough for the Angels lately that it was no doubt disappointing to waste one.

The Angels had as many errors as hits – two – in a 2-0 loss to the Houston Astros on Friday night.

One of those errors, by rookie second baseman Christian Moore, led to the game’s first run, in the seventh inning.

Both of the Angels’ hits were also in the seventh inning, when the Angels failed to convert on an opportunity score the game’s first run. The Angels also loaded the bases on three walks in the eighth, before Jo Adell hit a flyout to end the inning.

Angels starter Tyler Anderson and four relievers did all they could, but they got no support.

The game was scoreless in the bottom of the seventh. With one out, Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez hit a shar

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