Verlander, Altuve lead Astros to 12-4 win over Rangers
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Justin Verlander followed a two-run first inning with five no-hit innings and José Altuve hit Houston’s franchise-record ninth grand slam of […]
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Astros with 2 in 11th beat Texas 7-6
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Baseball Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — George Springer scored the go-ahead run from first base on Jose Altuve’s two-out double in […]
Rangers rally from 4 down to beat Astros 9-8 on Santana hit
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Baseball Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Danny Santana lined a game-winning single with two outs in the ninth inning and the […]
Lynn gets MLB-best 12th win as Rangers beat Astros 5-0
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Baseball Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Lance Lynn matched his season high with 11 strikeouts in seven stellar innings for his […]
Springer single in 10th lifts Astros over Angels 11-10
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — George Springer hit a game-ending, RBI single in the 10th inning and the Houston Astros beat […]
Odor HR sends Rangers past Twins 4-1
By BRIAN HALL Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A three-run homer from Rougned Odor in the 11th inning gave the Texas Rangers a 4-1 win […]
Gurriel, Cole help Astros blank Angels 4-0
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Last season Yuli Gurriel finished with 13 home runs. After a recent power surge, the 35-year-old […]
Pineda looks good again, Twins beat Rangers 7-4
By BRIAN HALL Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Michael Pineda struck out a season-high nine over six efficient innings, Jason Castro had two hits and […]
Twins set 1st-half homer record in routing Rangers 15-6
By PAT BORZI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — All-Star shortstop Jorge Polanco homered on his 26th birthday, Martin Perez held his former team scoreless until […]
Angels hit 4 homers to down Astros 5-4
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Mike Trout hit his American League-leading 26th homer, and Kole Calhoun, Shohei Ohtani and Andrelton Simmons […]