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The Astros entered their decisive series with their American League West division rivals Texas in need of a jolt, something to snap them from their recent doldrums and the Rangers' dominance of the series. The Astros (57-52) had lost nine of 10 against the Rangers before coasting to a 5-0 victory in the opener Friday night. "I think in a lot of ways you just have to play the game," Astros manager A.J. Hinch said. Continue to Article

August 06, 2016 12:19:am EST

The Astros entered their decisive series with their American League West division rivals Texas in need of a jolt, something to snap them from their recent doldrums and the Rangers' dominance of the series. The Astros (57-52) had lost nine of 10 against the Rangers before coasting to a 5-0 victory in the opener Friday night. "I think in a lot of ways you just have to play the game," Astros manager A.J. Hinch said. Continue to Article

August 06, 2016 12:19:am EST

Dallas Keuchel pitched a three-hitter and the Houston Astros beat Texas for just the second time in 11 tries this season, topping the Rangers 5-0 Friday night. Jose Altuve had two hits and drove in two runs as the Astros closed within 5 1/2 games of the AL West-leading Rangers. Houston had lost three in a row overall. Continue to Article

August 05, 2016 10:52:pm EST

Two Brewers rookies deserve your attention as two-start pitchers in the coming week. Continue to Article

August 05, 2016 1:22:pm EST