Jered Weaver clearly heard the whispers about his declining velocity and the criticism of his rising loss total during an ugly start to the Los Angeles Angels' season. Weaver got his first win of the season, and Carlos Perez had an RBI single in the Angels' 2-0 victory over the Houston Astros on Friday night. The Angels' longtime ace was struggling to get his fastball into the mid-80s. Everything changed on a chilly night at the Big A. Weaver's fastball hit 89 mph in the second inning, and he mixed in his usual sharp off-speed pitches to flummox the Astros after allowing five singles in the first three innings. More...