Mike Trout hit a three-run homer and C.J. Cron had a solo shot off Chris Sale in the sixth inning as the Los Angeles Angels beat the Chicago White Sox 6-5 Thursday.

Sale started with scoreless innings before the Angels tagged the lefty ace.

Angels reliever Tyler Skaggs, making his Cactus League debut, gave up one run in two innings. He hasn't pitched in the majors since undergoing Tommy John surgery in August 2014.

Jimmy Rollins hit his fourth spring homer and Brett Lawrie had a two-run drive for the White Sox.

The Angels broke a 4-all tie in the seventh when the White Sox let Johnny Giavotella to get back to third base after he'd been caught in a rundown. Pinch hitter Rafael Ortega then came through with a two-run single.