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Ramon Laureano roped a run-scoring double down the third base line in the 11th inning, and the Oakland Athletics pulled out a 4-3 victory over the host Houston Astros on Tuesday. The Athletics tied the three-game set at a win apiece with their rally against Astros right-hander Collin McHugh (3-5). Houston had its six-game winning streak snapped after Laureano drove home Matt Olson, who reached on a one-out single and took second on a walk to Mark Canha. Continue to Article

July 24, 2019 12:48:am EST

Ramon Laureano roped a run-scoring double down the third-base line in the 11th inning and the Oakland Athletics pulled out a 4-3 victory over the host Houston Astros on Tuesday. The Athletics tied this three-game set at a win apiece with their rally against Astros right-hander Collin McHugh (3-5). Houston had its six-game winning streak snapped after Laureano drove home Matt Olson, who reached on a one-out single and took second on a walk to Mark Canha. Continue to Article

July 23, 2019 11:49:pm EST

In just 30 games, Yordan Alvarez has made history and entrenched himself in the middle of the Astros lineup. Continue to Article

July 22, 2019 9:57:pm EST

San Francisco Giants president of baseball operations Farhan Zaidi said "it's impossible to say" whether ace Madison Bumgarner will be traded or not. The Giants were expected to be sellers this month and were reportedly planning to move three-time MLB World Series champion Bumgarner. San Francisco, however, have won eight of their last nine games and entered play on Monday just two-and-a-half games out of the second wild-card spot. Continue to Article

July 22, 2019 7:41:pm EST

Michael Brantley homered twice on Sunday while Rogelio Armenteros pitched five solid innings to earn his first major league win as the Houston Astros downed the Texas Rangers 5-3 at Minute Maid Park in Houston, completing a sweep of the three-game series. In his first MLB start, the 25-year old Armenteros (1-0) permitted just two hits and a run, walking two and fanning six. Four relievers obtained the last 12 outs, with Roberto Osuna pitching the ninth to garner his 22nd save despite allowing a one-out solo homer to Logan Forsythe, his sixth of the year. Continue to Article

July 21, 2019 5:38:pm EST