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The Astros are doing more than just getting by without injured Jose Altuve and Carlos Correa. Josh Reddick's three-run homer highlighted Houston's seven-run eighth, and the Astros routed the Dodgers 14-0 to hand Los Angeles its biggest shutout loss at home in 95 years Saturday night. ''It feels really good when you're without your two big horses in the middle of your lineup and you can still do stuff like that,'' Reddick said. Continue to Article

August 05, 2018 2:18:am EST

Astros manager A.J. Hinch met privately with the team's owner and general manager on Saturday, a day ahead of reliever Roberto Osuna's activation following a 75-game suspension for violating Major League Baseball's domestic violence policy. Hinch discussed the matter with owner Jim Crane and GM Jeff Luhnow, but declined to go into details. The manager said Osuna will join the club on Sunday and be activated for the series finale at Dodger Stadium. Continue to Article

August 05, 2018 1:55:am EST

Lance McCullers Jr. will head back to Houston to have his right elbow examined after leaving his start against the Los Angeles Dodgers because of discomfort Saturday night. Houston won the game 14-0. McCullers will fly out Sunday before the series finale against the Dodgers. Continue to Article

August 05, 2018 1:45:am EST

Marwin Gonzalez had a solo home run in the second inning and Josh Reddick added a three-run homer in a seven-run eighth as the visiting Houston Astros rolled to a 14-0 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday night at Dodger Stadium. Jake Marisnick tacked on a ninth-inning homer, while Yulieski Gurriel and Martin Maldonado each had two-run doubles as Astros won the first two games of the 2017 World Series rematch. The Dodgers have scored just one run with seven hits in the two games against the Astros, after collecting 21 runs with 18 hits in a victory Thursday against the Milwaukee Brewers. Continue to Article

August 05, 2018 1:06:am EST

Houston Astros infielder Alex Bregman wasn’t interested in sticking to sports on Saturday. The 2018 All-Star Game MVP instead took to Twitter to rip Donald Trump following the president’s social media attack on NBA star LeBron James. In a brief yet clear message, Bregman called James an amazing role model for his community work. Continue to Article

August 04, 2018 5:35:pm EST