Rays Beat Astros 5-0, Dropping Keuchel to 3-9
Reigning AL Cy Young Award winner Dallas Keuchel became the first major league pitcher to lose nine games this season when Matt Moore pitched two-hit ball over seven innings to lead the Tampa Bay Rays over the Houston Astros 5-0 Sunday.
LEADING OFF: Both ALDS in Texas; Keuchel Up for Astros
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Keuchel Wins 20th, Astros Set Runs Record, Rout D-Backs 21-5
A playoff berth tantalizingly close, the Houston Astros sent their ace to the mound seeking his 20th victory.
Astros Stay Alive in AL West Race, Keuchel Notches 20th Win
Houston left-hander Dallas Keuchel became the American League’s first 20-game winner and the Astros hit four home runs and stayed alive in AL West race with a 21-5 trouncing of the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field on Friday.
Roundup: Keuchel Goes to 15-0 at Home as Astros Defeat the Rangers
Along with closing in on Texas with a week left in the regular season, the Astros held their lead for the second A.L. wild-card spot.
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.
