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Rangers' Hamilton leaves game with head cold

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Texas Rangers Josh Hamilton rounds the bases past third base coach Dave Anderson (16) after hitting a solo home run in the second inning of a baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays Friday, May 25, 2012, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

(AP Photo/LM Otero)

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) Texas Rangers center fielder Josh Hamilton has left Friday night's game against the Toronto Blue Jays in the seventh inning with a head cold.

Hamilton hit his 19th home run, which tops the major leagues, leading off the second inning to snap an 11-game drought without a homer.

Hamilton ran the bases and scored in the sixth inning before he was removed in favor of Craig Gentry.

Updated May 25, 2012

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