Rangers Beat Astros 6-2 to Push AL West Lead to 4½ Games
The Texas Rangers insist they won’t become complacent despite their lead in the AL West expanding to a season-high 4 1/2 games with another win over the Houston Astros on Friday night.
Rasmus Homers Twice, Springer Connects, Astros Top Athletics
Colby Rasmus homered twice and George Springer added a two-run shot to back a solid start by Collin McHugh and help the Houston Astros beat the Oakland Athletics 5-1 Sunday.
Morrison’s 2-Run Homer in 8th Helps Mariners Over Astros 7-5
Logan Morrison’s tiebreaking two-run pinch-hit homer in the eighth inning lifted the Seattle Mariners to a 7-5 win over the Houston Astros on Tuesday night.
Keuchel Matches Home Win Milestone in Astros Victory
Houston left-hander Dallas Keuchel matched the club record for consecutive home wins and received ample run support as the Astros beat the Seattle Mariners 8-3 at Minute Maid Park on Monday.
Astros’ Fiers Follows No-No With Another Win, 4-1 Over Twins
Mike Fiers didn’t finish this start on the field. The Houston Astros didn’t jump up and down after the final out. There was no podium for the post-game media coverage, just a handful of reporters in the corner of the clubhouse.